• Skip to primary navigation
  • Skip to main content
  • Skip to primary sidebar

A Moment With Franca

A Family, Lifestyle & Travel Blog

  • Home
  • About Me
  • My Linkys
    • #KCACOLS
    • #UnPocoDeTodoUK
    • Linky Archive
  • Giveaways
  • Reviews
  • Travel
  • My Videos
    • Vlog Stars
    • Weekly Vlogs
  • Contact Me
  • Show Search
Hide Search

Travel

Our Amazing Time at The Ellerby Country Inn in Yorkshire

amomentwithfranca · 27 February 2017 · 51 Comments

The last time we spent a few days away as a family was last year in Durham. Since then we have been away a few times visiting family, but not to stay somewhere we haven't visited before.  We were all very excited, especially the girls. I love that they both have a sense of … [Read more...] about Our Amazing Time at The Ellerby Country Inn in Yorkshire

Filed Under: Family, Food, Lifestyle, Reviews, Travel Tagged With: award winning B&B, B&B, Ellerby, eviivo, The Ellerby, Travel, Travelling with Kids, Whitby, Yorkshire

A Moment In Switzerland – Basel

amomentwithfranca · 31 January 2017 · 71 Comments

Last year was a fantastic year for me because I got the opportunity to travel to some wonderful places. It's something I love doing and I'm always looking out for new places to explore. On this occasion I was sent to Basel in Switzerland for 3 days thanks to Basel Tourism. I … [Read more...] about A Moment In Switzerland – Basel

Filed Under: Reviews, Travel Tagged With: 1777 Restaurant, Basel, Basel Tourism, Christmas Market, Dollhouse Museum, Easy Yet, Fondue Stubli, Gatwick Express, Hotel Wettstein, Nomad Eatery, Press Trip, Tinguely Museum, Travel, Travel Bucket List

Visiting Hong Kong with the Kids

amomentwithfranca · 13 October 2016 · Leave a Comment

Feeling stuck for ideas of what to do on a trip to Hong Kong? You shouldn’t be, as Hong Kong is packed with things to do for families. Spoiling visitors and citizens alike with inspiring views, thrilling activities and simple locations for respite from all the action, Hong Kong … [Read more...] about Visiting Hong Kong with the Kids

Filed Under: Collaborative Posts, Travel Tagged With: Hong Kong, kids, Travel

Family Trip To Durham with Virgin Trains East Coast

amomentwithfranca · 12 October 2016 · 47 Comments

During the summer we were contacted by Virgin Trains East Coast to review their First Class service to one of the destinations on the East Coast line, such as Edinburgh, Glasgow, Newcastle, York, Leeds, Aberdeen, Durham and Lincoln among others. We chose Durham as we have never … [Read more...] about Family Trip To Durham with Virgin Trains East Coast

Filed Under: Bella, Family, Lifestyle, Nick, Reviews, Sienna, Travel Tagged With: Durham, Family Trip, Family Weekend Away, First Class Lounge, First Class Trains, James Martin Menu, Kings Cross Station, London, Travel, Travelling with Kids, Virgin Trains, Virgin Trains East Coast

5 Major Events Coming to Glasgow Soon

amomentwithfranca · 6 September 2016 · 1 Comment

The summer and all its festivities may be coming to a close, but all is not lost! There are still plenty of events to keep you entertained for the remainder of the year, with many taking place in one of the UK’s most popular cities. Glasgow has become well known for its … [Read more...] about 5 Major Events Coming to Glasgow Soon

Filed Under: Collaborative Posts, Travel Tagged With: Events, Glasgow, Travel

Airbourne Airshow: 10 Reasons To Take The Kids (for Free)

amomentwithfranca · 18 July 2016 · 10 Comments

Like music festivals, summer here in the UK wouldn't be the same without the various airshows that take place during this time of the year. Airbourne is an annual airshow in Eastbourne, East Sussex on the south coast of England. Not only is it one of the UK’s largest airshows, … [Read more...] about Airbourne Airshow: 10 Reasons To Take The Kids (for Free)

Filed Under: Collaborative Posts, Days Out, Travel Tagged With: Airbourne, Airshow, Eastbourne, Families, kids, Red Arrows, Things To Do, Travel

5 Things To Do in Battersea For Families

amomentwithfranca · 10 July 2016 · 1 Comment

Hola chicos, living in London it always seems like there is one area or another within the city that is up and coming. One such area is Battersea, which has traditionally been the less favourable neighbour to the likes of Fulham, Chelsea and Clapham. However, it looks like this … [Read more...] about 5 Things To Do in Battersea For Families

Filed Under: Collaborative Posts, Days Out, Travel Tagged With: Battersea, Families, kids, Things To Do, Travel

Time To Go Camping?

amomentwithfranca · 21 June 2016 · 17 Comments

Hola chicos, Summer is upon us which means its that time of year when we all head off for that well-deserved holiday for a week or two. Holiday tastes and trends are changing, and it seems that with each year, more and more families decide to take up camping, and now more than … [Read more...] about Time To Go Camping?

Filed Under: Collaborative Posts, Travel Tagged With: Camping, Travel

Tips for a Great Outdoor Family Weekend in Norwich

amomentwithfranca · 1 June 2016 · 37 Comments

Hola chicos, with summer nearly here and everything in beautiful bloom, there’s no better time to get outside and play! Regular readers will know that I'm always on the look out for places to visit in the UK, so today I'm writing about another location that you might not have … [Read more...] about Tips for a Great Outdoor Family Weekend in Norwich

Filed Under: Collaborative Posts, Days Out, Travel Tagged With: Norwich, Travel

I’ve Added Woolacombe to my UK Travel Bucket List

amomentwithfranca · 29 April 2016 · 57 Comments

Hola chicos, I wrote a post a few months back about my UK Travel Bucket List for 2016, explaining my love of travelling and exploring new places. We are getting closer to Summer and naturally I've started to think about getting out and about visiting places. One of the places I … [Read more...] about I’ve Added Woolacombe to my UK Travel Bucket List

Filed Under: Collaborative Posts, Travel Tagged With: Best Beaches, Bucket List, Travel, UK Travel, UK Travel Bucket List 2016, Woolacombe

My UK Travel Bucket List for 2016

amomentwithfranca · 31 December 2015 · 45 Comments

Hola chicos, I love travelling and especially visiting and exploring new places. Now that we are a family of 4, travelling abroad becomes a little more difficult to do. It can be quite expensive and takes a lot of planning with 2 young children. Last April we travelled to Peru to … [Read more...] about My UK Travel Bucket List for 2016

Filed Under: Collaborative Posts, List, Travel Tagged With: Adventure Wonderland, Bath, Bournemouth, Bucket List, Cornwall, Cotswolds, Lake District, Sandbanks Poole, St Ives, Staycation, Travel, Travelodge, UK Travel, UK Travel Bucket List 2016

Primary Sidebar

HI THERE, I’M FRANCA!

Hi, I'm Franca, a lawyer mum of 2 gorgeous girls married to my best friend, living in London. Award nominated parenting & lifestyle blogger. Read More…

Social

  • 4,405 Fans
  • 3,300 Subscribers
  • 22,913 Followers
  • 5,668 Followers
  • 17,339 Followers

Follow Me On YouTube

Latest Video

Error type: "Bad Request". Error message: "API key expired. Please renew the API key." Domain: "global". Reason: "badRequest".

Did you added your own Google API key? Look at the help.

Check in YouTube if the id UC0eoHAU0RJdilzKK3kz_koQ belongs to a channelid. Check the FAQ of the plugin or send error messages to support.

Collaborative Videos

Popular Videos

AWARDS

BritMums

Top 65 Mom Blogs 2019 for Party Ideas and Inspirations

mumsnet

BritMums

Tots100

Tutora Best Parent Insight Blog Award Shortlist

AMBASSADOR

KidZania Blogger Ambassador Badge

Spearmark Mumbassador

RANKING


TOTS100 - UK Parent Blogs
TOTS100


Top 20 UK Parent Blog 2020

Flea Network Top 20 UK Parent Blog 2018

MEMBER


Rank 1


mumsnet

mumsnet bloggers network
BritMums - Leading the Conversation

BRANDS I WORK WITH



buzzoole code

LINKY

Keep Calm and Carry On Linking Sunday

<div align="center"><a href="https://www.amomentwithfranca.com" title="Keep Calm and Carry On Linking Sunday"><img src="https://www.amomentwithfranca.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/kcacols200x200.jpg" width="200" height="200" alt="Keep Calm and Carry On Linking Sunday" style="border:none;" /></a></div>

Follow me on Twitter

My Tweets

A Moment with Franca

A Moment with Franca

Recent Posts

  • First #KCACOLS for the New Year – 10th January 2021
  • Rock Luggage Vintage Range Review & Giveaway
  • Lotil Skincare Range Review & Giveaway
  • How To Cope With The Winter Blues This Year – 6 Things that Help Me
  • Win A Fortnum & Mason “The Fortnum’s Express” Hamper

Categories

This error message is only visible to WordPress admins

Error: There is no connected account for the user 1803857923 Feed will not update.

Copyright © 2021 · A Moment With Franca · Privacy Policy

We are using cookies to give you the best experience on our website.

You can find out more about which cookies we are using or switch them off in settings.

A Moment With Franca
Powered by  GDPR Cookie Compliance
Privacy Overview

This website uses cookies so that we can provide you with the best user experience possible. Cookie information is stored in your browser and performs functions such as recognising you when you return to our website and helping our team to understand which sections of the website you find most interesting and useful.

Strictly Necessary Cookies

Strictly Necessary Cookie should be enabled at all times so that we can save your preferences for cookie settings.

If you disable this cookie, we will not be able to save your preferences. This means that every time you visit this website you will need to enable or disable cookies again.