Love a trip to the beach, but let’s face it, it’s not quite the same when there are kids in tow! How do you balance keeping them entertained whilst being able to enjoy the beach too?! We all know it can be a major expedition, so planning is key. From the tech entrenched teenager to the tiny tots who require half the car boot space before you begin, below are some ideas where you don&rsquo...

With so much to explore from beaches to Broads, Norfolk is one of the best places for a touring holiday in the UK. But if you only had a week or two in which to see the county, where would come most highly recommended? Here are some of our favourite Norfolk spots to visit by car or caravan, including touring parks and some of the best regional activities and attractions. The Wash and King’s...

  For anyone who has ever forgotten one of the holiday essentials, it can be a costly lesson. With a small item, it could set you back you a few pounds or Euros; with a larger item it could be a major headache. But in the hustle and bustle of holiday packing, things can easily get overlooked. So without further ado, here is a list of things not to forget when packing for your next trip. We'...

Are you trying to find a great family holiday for less this year? It can be a tricky balance. The journey doesn’t pay for itself. Nor do ice creams, attractions and places to stay. But with a little homework and a useful trick or two, there are ways to spend less on a family holiday while still enjoying the best of your chosen destination. At Searles, we've always believed that a great quality...

For anyone looking to take in stunning views and some fresh air when visiting Norfolk, little beats getting out on foot. This month our special guest blogger is expert walking guide Suzy Watson, author of the excellent Dog Walks Around the Norfolk Coast and the Norfolk Beaches Handbook. Here, she details four great walks in and around Hunstanton: "Firstly, I'd like to thank Searles for asking me ...