Family Travel & Lifestyle Blog: UK Days Out, West Midlands Attractions & Dog Friendly Adventures
Welcome to Plutonium Sox, a family travel and lifestyle blog packed full of honest reviews and inspiration for getting the family outdoors for days out across the UK. Whether you’re planning a dog friendly weekend away, searching for theatre reviews in the West Midlands, or looking for attraction discounts to keep costs down, you’ll find real experiences from a family exploring the UK with kids and dogs.
I focus a lot on the West Midlands and surrounding areas because they’re nearby and I love supporting local businesses. I write a lot about things to do outdoors and I review some amazing local theatre shows. These days I’m also on a mission to share discounts for days out and attractions all over the UK to help families save money. I update my discounts and deals post every week, so do check it out before you pay full price for any UK attractions.
UK Family Travel Blog: Days Out, Discounts, Dog-Friendly Adventures: Recent Posts
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Things to do in the West Midlands: Summer holidays 2026
With the West Midlands summer holidays 2026 rapidly approaching, it’s time for a list of things to do in the area. Lots of attractions have events taking place this year, both indoors and outside. From family trails to fun days and activity camps, there’s lots to see and do around the West Midlands. If you’re…
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UK Family Food & Drink Deals This Week
AD – Family Food & Drink Deals Post includes some affiliate links Last updated: 26th June 2026 Feeding a family is expensive, especially when it comes to school holidays. I find myself constantly searching for better deals on both eating out and general day-to-day meals, so I thought it was time to start sharing that…
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Discount Deals on Attractions and Days Out
AD – Post includes some affiliate links Last updated: 26th June 2026 These days, we’re all looking for discount deals on attractions and days out. Let’s face it, a family day out is expensive. Having recently paid the eye-watering full price for the London Eye, I realised I needed to look harder for available money-off…
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Things to do in Worcestershire Summer holidays 2026
With the Worcestershire summer holidays 2026 rapidly approaching, it’s time for a list of things to do in the area. Lots of attractions have events taking place this year, both indoors and outside. From family trails to fun days and activity camps, there’s lots to see and do around Worcestershire. If you’re on a budget,…
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Things to do in Warwickshire Summer holidays 2026
With the Warwickshire summer holidays 2026 rapidly approaching, it’s time for a list of things to do in the area. Lots of attractions have events taking place this year, both indoors and outside. From family trails to fun days and activity camps, there’s lots to see and do around Warwickshire. If you’re on a budget,…
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Things to do in Staffordshire Summer Holidays 2026
With the Staffordshire summer holidays 2026 rapidly approaching, it’s time for a list of things to do in the area. Lots of attractions have events taking place this year, both indoors and outside. From family trails to fun days and activity camps, there’s lots to see and do around Staffordshire. If you’re on a budget,…









