Finally Summer is here, however with continued covid restrictions on travel it looks like we are having staycations this year. We could get down about that but the UK is one of the most beautiful countries once you get out and about and its perfect for picnicking in! So lets look at some fun summer […]
Blog / Picnic Spots
My Top 3 Scottish National Trust Picnic Spots (And Why You Should Join!)
My Scottish National Trust membership has been one of the best investments I’ve made. It’s great value for money (we pay £9.50 a month for a family membership) and we use our membership a LOT. It’s been great during the pandemic when restrictions have allowed us to get out and about, as there’s so much […]
Blog / Reviews
10 Best Eco Picnic Products
Can we convince you to make the switch to more eco-friendly picnic products? We sure hope so with our 10 best eco picnic products… We’re seeing sustainable and eco-friendly options for everything at the moment, and eco-friendly picnic products are no different! But going eco doesn’t mean you have to compromise in function, quality or […]
Blog / Festival Fun & Ideas
How Do I Decorate My Festival Trolley? Easy to Follow Guide
How do I decorate my festival trolley is one of the most common questions I get when people see our chariot of fun at music events. So here is an easy guide Decorating your festival trolley seems to mainly be about creating a fun, safe space for your kids to hang out as you enjoy […]
Blog / Picnic Spots
Best National Trust Picnic Spots – Brodie Castle Scotland
Brodie Castle Scotland Just a few miles West of Forres, and only 23 miles from Inverness, Brodie Castle Scotland is a jewel in the crown of National Trust, Scotland. And one of the most fun family friendly places you can visit on Scotland’s East Coast. Surrounded by forests, picnic spots and over a hundred different […]
Blog / Picnic Tips
Get Excited for National Picnic Week 2021
As we start enjoying our post-Covid freedoms, what better way to reconnect with family and friends than by celebrating National Picnic Week 2021! National Picnic Week 2021 will be taking place from 19th -27th June 2021, all across the UK. You can just rock up a picnic blanket, open up your picnic backpack or luxury […]
Blog / Picnic Tips
Spring Has Sprung – Picnic Safely In 2021
Its time to get out and picnic safely in 2021 – let’s celebrate Spring Spring has sprung…ok more of a very slow crawl from winter’s grasp for may of us as Covid Lockdowns start to ease. But still the weather is getting brighter, nights longer and soon leisurely spring days will be here. So it’s […]
Blog / Picnic Tips
Why Choosing A Quality Picnic Basket (and other picnic gear) is an Investment!
You want to buy your picnic gear to last! How many times have you read in my blogs and picnic review pages my mantra of buy right buy once. And yet I still have friends and family buying the cheapest picnic sets and BBQs year in year out. Then complaining when they break after a […]
BBQ / Blog
12 Best BBQs for Year Round Cooking – Gas BBQs, Charcoal BBQs and more!
What kind of BBQ is on your radar for this summer? A gas BBQ? A charcoal BBQ? Or something else entirely? What about looking for the best bbqs for year round cooking and make the most of your investment! There are so many Barbecue options on offer, and the best thing is that a BBQ […]
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Eco Choices for Picnicking – 5 Easy Swaps!
Do you make eco-choices with your picnic gear? If you don’t already it’s something you really should consider. The thing is, getting set up for an eco-picnic really is easier than you think! Also, with the great range of products available, you don’t have to substitute sustainability for quality or style. Here are 5 of […]
Blog / Picnic Tips
Best Vegan Picnic Food Ideas
Want to be healthy – even on a picnic then enjoy our best vegan picnic food ideas. Vegan picnic food doesn’t need to be boring! And even if you’re not vegan yourself, you’ll be surprised at how flavoursome vegan and vegetarian picnic food can be. All you need is a little know how and inspiration! […]
Blog / Kids
Best Kids Picnic Toys
Play is not only fun but is an essential part of learning, and playing picnics and tea parties can teach a child colours (what’s that cake colour?), counting (set up four plates and 8 cups!) and sharing too! You don’t need to be out and about on a picnic either – our recommended best kids […]