JollyDays Supported Holidays - Blog

🎳 Bowling & Pool Competition - Essex 🎱 We made our way to the Pool &Snooker club where the Competition got under way.  Each of the group played 6 games which would determine the semi finalists. The following day the  finalists were eager to get underway and played some very close games.  With the support of the rest of the group the pair battled it out with Clarke eventually winning 2-1 an absolutely fantastic final and a huge well done to all the players who showed great sportsmanship throughout. At the bowling alley we started the bowling competition, a fun time with quite a few strikes and great high scores which will be carried over and added up on the final day.   Everyone  was keen to play the final which was a  fantastic display of high scoring, after finishing the games we all headed off for lunch and a chance for the bowling scores to be added up.  The overall Winner of the Pool and  Bowling Co...

  The Island of Malta   We visited Mdina, a beautiful walled town with ancient cobbled streets. Here we explored the town and marvelled in all its delights. We stopped for some shopping and ice cream along the way. We also visited the ancient cathedral and museum which was incredible.  We took a boat trip around the three harbours and Valleta. We had a fantastic time aboard the boat taking in all the delights of the Maltese coast.  Our evenings were spent in lovely restaurants and bars, we especially  enjoyed the Elvis Presley bar where we sang along with the entertainer and danced late into the night.  We went to one of the most amazing car museums in Europe.  We marvelled at all the different makes and models on show there.  We watched a movie and had our photos taken with our favourite types.  At the Malta aquarium we had a fantastic time. We saw o...

  Exmoor Activity Centre   At the reservoir we were given 4 kayaks - 2 X 2 lashed together to keep them stable and were split into 2 teams. We circumnavigated the reservoir and were set skill exercises and races. The reservoir was beautiful, still and surrounded by high banks and trees.   The crate stacking activity was very challenging. We had to stack milk crates as high as possible whilst climbing them.The highest stack was 11! We had great fun in the amazing indoor swimming pool. We had a fantastic time grooming the lovely horses before we prepared them to be ridden.  We started in the indoor school before a little hack along the beautiful lanes. We collected wood and made a fire so we could cook some marshmallows and popcorn. In Lynmouth w e took the funicular cliff railway to Lynton and had a fantastic view of the bay. We walked through the Valley of the Rocks with spectacular autumnal sce...