The Exploring Five Blog

You would be forgiven for thinking it is just a maze but no, York Maze is so much more than that! It is packed with things to do and I...

Set in the most beautiful grounds on the outskirts of York is Castle Howard. You can choose to visit the House & Gardens or just the...

Heading along the M1 this summer? Fancy somewhere nice to spend sometime and stretch your legs? Holiday in Yorkshire or a local that...

This is probably my favourite cycle ride that we have done with the children. Always better to have interesting things along the way.It's...

This is a great place to visit before Jorvik Viking Centre. Situated a short walk away, we had a fun couple of hours here. We came we a...

I recently took my 3 children to York, reliving childhood days out of my own. I had visited as an adult but it was great to visit with my...

A unique place to visit in Nidderdale, Yorkshire.

Summerbridge, Harrogate. National Trust - FREE My Favourite place on Earth Brimham Rocks is a wonderful place and one which I have been...

The Forbidden Corner, Middleham, N.Yorks.🌟 🌟If you are ever in or around North Yorkshire, this really is a must. It’s so unique and...

Druids Temple, Masham, North Yorkshire *FREE* 🏛 It’s not a temple but a 19th Century Folly with a lovely story behind it. It was built...