Posted: Wed 12th May 2021
Cymru Knievels to set off from Wrexham on a 1,070 mile charity ride across North Wales
A group of “Evel Knievels” will set off from Wrexham later this month as they embark on a five-day, 1,070 mile ride, the ‘Wrong Way Round’ Wales to raise funds for Macmillan Cancer Support.
A motorcycle event like no other – all the entrants will be dressed as 1970s stunt legend Evel Knievel. The event has become well known in motorcycle circles over the past ten years and is the only UK event endorsed by the Knievel family of Butte Montana, who follow its progress each year on social media.
11 amazing family hotels that will make you feel as though you ve travelled far away
Feeling grounded? These family hotels in Britain will transport you to the places you can’t go
It’s hard to believe you’re in Kent, not Kenya, at Port Lympne
Credit: Paul Massey
If you hadn’t already noticed, we’re headed for a “Great British summer”. Pause, however, before you shelve your dreams of distant countries and exotic adventures. Our island is awash with glorious, luxurious hotels so full of character that stepping into their lobbies is like entering a faraway land. This summer, you will still be able to take the kids to the French-Swiss border (via Oxfordshire), give them an African safari adventure (by way of Kent) or educate them in classical Italian architecture (while in Wales). In fact, there are adventurous hotels to suit all budgets, thrill all children and pamper parents too.
10 amazing places to take the kids before they grow up
From medieval castles to thrilling theme parks, these are the best places to go with kids after lockdown
By Ruth Doherty and edited by Roshina Jowaheer 13/04/2021 Warwick Castle
As international travel is still up in the air and family holidays abroad are on hold, summer 2021 is a great time to explore the best places to take the kids in the UK.
And you won t be disappointed with the attractions on offer up and down the country. Kids can immerse themselves in 1,000 years of history, sword fights and heroic knights at medieval castles like Warwick Castle and the Tower of London.