Into the Blue list a wide range of gift experiences around the country, catering for all sorts of budgets.  And they cover a wide range of gifts and interests, with everything from flight simulators to water sports, days out to afternoon teas, short breaks to animal experiences.  They also have an incredible range of creative and craft gifts and outdoor gifts to choose from too. 

SPECIAL OFFER!!

What's more, they've got a fabulous 15% off for you!  It covers all experiences up to £250.00 - there's no minimum spend, although some products are excluded from this offer.  Just use the code...

ITB15FORME

You could give a dog lover
a Sheepdog experience in Yorkshire!

How about a Swinton Estate Lunch & Garden Tour (Ripon, Yorkshire)?
Enjoy talks, garden walks & lunch at Swinton Park
See other Gardening Workshops and Floristry courses here


There are a number of Rural Craft experiences
including this Traditional Basket Weaving Course in Surrey

 
Fly off to see the Falconry experiences -
give them the chance to meet, handle and fly a bird of prey!

Fly off to Into the Blue to see their full range of experiences! 

Don't forget, the code ITB15FORME will give you 15% off experiences up to £250.00, although some products are excluded from this offer.  

If you’re looking for a  toy for someone who loves to collect them, you could look at the Jellycat range.

They have a huge range of toys of all shapes which are rather amazing from fruit and vegetables to cakes and waffles – and, of course, lots of animals!

In 2024, the most wanted toys were the Bunny, Dragon, Octopus, Marshmallow and Croissant, so that gives you an idea of the types of plushies Jellycat produce!

English Heritage have the Plush Odell Octopus Little for £27.00...

With eight soft curly arms and shiny eyes,
this octopus is H23 x W11cm.
Find out more from English Heritage

Introducing the Plush Moon Cactus


The Plush Moon Cactus is £25.00
The dimensions are H21 x W7 cm 

and for tennis lovers, how about the Tennis Ball Plush Toy

For £25.00, this Tennis Ball Plush Toy is H9 x W9 cm

English Heritage have more Jellycat toys such as a sausage dog, 
a corgi, a frog, a lamb, a bee, a snake, a carrot and more!
See them all here.

You can buy the Jellycat brand online from the world famous London toy store, Hamleys...

This is the Jellycat Amuseable Heart Bag for £29.99.  It’s got space for keys, feelings and wallet and a shoulder strap so that you can keep your hands free! 

This is the Jellycat Amuseable Heart Bag for £29.99

Here's the Amuseable Avocado Bag Charm, with a suedette stone and dangly tan cord legs.  You can clip it onto any bag!  The bag is 19cm high and 9cm wide. 

This is the Jellycat Am  useable Avocado Bag Charm for £22.99

Now, you can also buy Jellycat toys from the National Trust's online shop.

There's this Jellycat Birdling Mallard for £15.00.  This mallard loves a cuddle rather than paddling on a pond, as the National Trust says!  The dimensions are H10 x W7 x D9 cm.  Quack, quack! 

This Jellycat Birding Mallard is available
from the National Trust's online shop for £15.00

Introducing the Jellycat Amuseable Acorn for £18.00.
I love the fuzzy beret and swede stalk! 
The acorn comes from the National Trust's online shop.
The dimensions are H11 x W9 x L9cm

And this is the Jellycat Amuseable Rainbow.
The dimensions are:H17 x W32 x L9 cm 
A colourful addition to any collection! 
The rainbow is £30.00 from the National Trust's online shop.

The gift experience company BuyaGift has over 9,000 products, you’re bound to find something to suit!

From Afternoon Tea – perhaps washed down with a glass of bubbly as an extra special treat – to dining out, from visits to attractions such as gardens and museums, to train journeys, sailing to wine tasting, walking with alpacas or horse riding, there’s something for everyone.   There are Spa Days and Spa Breaks, Afternoon Teas, Days out, and Food and Drink Gifts, for instance.

How about a Visit to Kew Gardens and Palace for Two?

Amongst their Mothers Day gift ideas alone, there are over 900 to choose from, and they cover all areas of the country, too, so wherever you are or your loved one is, you should find something to suit. 

Best selling gift ideas include:

An Afternoon Tea experience box (£35)

Find out more about this Afternoon Tea gift

Spa Treatments and Experiences for One or Two (£79), 232 locations to choose from.

Find out more about this gift experience

Theatre Tickets to a West End Show for Two

Read all about it here.

Head off to BuyaGift here to browse and shop.  Don't forget our code for 10% off - AHW2025BAG - which is valid to 31 Dec 2025 and is site wide, including special offers and 2 for 1s (although some products are excluded).

Calling all Harry Potter fans who also love teddy bears!  Hamleys have got great gift ideas for you! 

Hamleys is world famous for its wonderful toy store on London's Regent Street, but if you can't get there, worry not - they have a new website with tons of toys to choose and buy online!

Amongst these toys are a fabulous collection of soft toys - and of course teddy bears - I do love a teddy bear!  

SPECIAL OFFER AT HAMLEYS 

Some of their bears have 20% off - other toys do too!   Find out which bears are on offer here.  Be quick - this offer ends on 19th December 2024!

Now, if you're looking for a Harry Potter fan who also loves teddy bears, well, the great news is that Hamleys have four absolutely adorable Harry Potter Bears!  And needless to say, they are all attired in beautifully crafted scarves with the embroidered Hogwarts house crests.

So introducing the Hamleys' Harry Potter Bears:

This is Hamleys Harry Potter Gryffindor Bear

This is  Hamleys Harry Potter Slytherin Bear

This is Hamleys Harry Potter Hufflepuff Bear

and this is Hamleys Harry Potter Ravenclaw Bear

The bears are all £30.00 each - and 20 cm high - and surely the hardest bit will be deciding which bear to choose!  I think they would make for great touches around the house, too!

What's more, Hamleys have a couple of discount codes for you:

NEW10 - 10% off orders over £40, or

CART5 - 5% off orders

Both codes are valid until 31st December 2024 and they exclude gaming products and selected LEGO. They can't be used in conjunction with any other code

See all the Hamleys Harry Potter Bears here.

Visit Hamleys website here - they have LOTS of discounts on at the moment!