What Is Heart of Africa at Chester Zoo?
What Chester Zoo’s Heart of Africa contains, how large it is and how to fit it into a full zoo day.
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Chester Zoo: Full Tour and Heart of Africa
Our full Chester Zoo day, including Heart of Africa, the boat ride, surprisingly lovely restaurant food and our honest value verdict.
How Long Do You Need at Chester Zoo?
How to plan a Chester Zoo day without sprinting around the enormous site or missing your priority animals.
Warwick Castle and the Knights Village Overnight Experience
Our overnight stay in Warwick Castle’s Knights Village, followed by a full day of grand rooms, castle history and the dungeons.
What Is Included in a Warwick Castle Knights Village Stay?
The core Knights Village lodge inclusions, what may cost extra and how an overnight stay changes a Warwick Castle visit.
Rainforests and Zip Lines in St Lucia
Facing fears on a rainforest zip-line course in St Lucia, followed by Castries, rum punch and one uncomfortable encounter in town.
Snorkelling Grenada’s Underwater Sculpture Park
Our honest Grenada underwater sculpture park experience: a wild speedboat, rough water, remarkable sculptures and a brilliant local stop.
Our P&O Arvia Caribbean Cruise: The Complete Adventure
Our complete P&O Arvia Caribbean experience, including the cabin, ship, food and the islands that made this our biggest adventure yet.
Our Portugal Adventure: Beautiful Towns, Beaches and the Bits That Went Wrong
Our honest Portugal adventure: boat taxis, caves, beautiful old streets, bargain food and several moments that did not go entirely to plan.