JollyDays Supported Holidays - Blog

   Florida, Parks & Swim with Dolphins      The parade was absolutely fantastic! From the Liberty Square, we watched all the floats pass us by with many of the favourite characters including  Mickey Mouse, Cinderella and The Little Mermaid! At The Wizarding World of Harry Potter we went on a multi - dimensional thrill ride, Harry Potter and the Escape from the Gringotts. Everyone really enjoyed their adventure. Today we were all really excited to go to Universe Studios! When we arrived we were greeted by Betty Boo for a photo and autograph followed by the Simpsons in Springfield. Then we went onto the Simpsons Ride which was great fun!   As we arrived at The Animal Kingdom, we were greeted by Tarzan for a photograph  and autograph. We watched the Festival of the Lion King show in Africa.  Afterwards we decided to leave all our favourite characters and take a safari trip throu...

  Farm Experience & Zoo   We were all eager to go to Colchester Zoo. We saw many different types of animals and even managed to stroke a few w hile we were there . Before heading home we went into the souvenir shop where everyone bought a few special gifts to take home with them.    We even got the chance to feed the hungry elephants and the lovely giraffes. This was an amazing experience for us all! What a fantastic day we had at the farm. We hand fed lots of adult & baby goats, along with ponies and a lama. We also fed ducks, geese, turkeys and picked up fresh chicken eggs.  We were introduced to lovely Jersey cows. Everyone gave them a stroke and some food, whilst farmer  explained what it is like being a dairy farmer. He then showed us how to milk a cow and a few of us plucked up the courage to have a go!  We enjoyed a super game of ten pin bowling with everyone getting int...

  Norfolk - Boats, Trains & Seaside    We had a nice day on a sailing boat, it was very peaceful and relaxing. Along the way we spotted some wildlife. It was a beautiful experience with clear skies and lovely scenery all around.   In each canoes we had an instructor giving us instructions as we paddled along the rivers and onto the Barton Broad. It was good fun and we raced each other and one or two of us got splashed along the way.   W e made our way to the lovely seaside town of Sheringham. We walked down the high street and down onto the beautiful sandy beach. The tide had turned and we had a great expanse of beach to mess about on. One or two of us were brave enough to paddle   In Sheringham we boarded a train that took us to Holt. We all enjoyed the journey and when we alighted we had our photo taken besides the huge engine. It is a wonderful piece of history!   In Blak...