Why not take a trip to the countryside where you & a friend can explore by bicycle? Conveniently located with a fleet of quality 21-speed bikes fully equipped for a great day out, including bar bag or rack, gel saddle cover, safety helmet & security lock & key. You will receive a free souvenir water bottle & discounted entry into a local attraction worth around £5. Theyll help you choose from a selection of circular rides & explain how to operate your bicycles before you set off at your own pace using easy-to-follow route sheets. These adventures are enjoyed by beginners & enthusiasts of all ages & abilities. You must return all equipment by the end of the day. ...

Siverstone is one of the most iconic tracks in the world, with a 60 year history which has seen it go from strength to strength when it comes to racing including hosting the Grand Prix & the Formula One World Championship. Anyone who loves the thrill of driving fast cars, pushing their nerves to their limits or just trying out the latest & greatest in motor vehicles will love the chance to choose from a range of driving experiences all taking place at sensational Silverstone. Choose between: 4x 4 Extreme Driving at Silverstone Audi R8 Thrill Single Seater at Silverstone Rally Thrill at Silverstone Ferrari Thrill at Silverstone Aston Martin Thrill Skid Control at Silverstone Nissan GT-R Thrill Hot Laps Passenger Rise for Two Lotus Thrill The person driving the car will be required to sign a disclaimer accepting liability in the event of damage to the vehicle. The driver will be given an option to purchase damage waiver cover when booking to minimise their financial exposure should there be an accident. Drivers are under no obligation to purchase this optional waiver. Full details are available at the time of booking. ...

Contemporary art has become a mass entertainment, a luxury good, a job description &, for some, a kind of alternative religion. ...

The Seville Flower Bouquet is a beautiful, bright bouquet that will bring a smile to anyone’s face & brighten any room! The Seville is perfect for birthday flowers, anniversary flowers or as something a bit different for your wedding flowers. A bright bouquet which captures the magic & imagination of Seville in brilliant orange shades. Contains: roses, leucospermum, tiger lily, bamboo & aspidistra leaves. Please allow 2 to 3 working days for delivery. Flowers will be despatched as soon as possible to ensure maximum freshness & longevity. ...

Get up-close & personal with some amazing big cats on this unique day. Spend the day with our Big Cat Keepers & discover just how much fun you can have looking after Lions, Tigers, Cheetahs, Jaguars & Snow Leopards. Assist the keepers & really get your hands dirty cleaning out enclosures & preparing food; something that is definitely not for the squeamish! After you have spent the morning pampering our felines you will hand feed one of our Big Cats, a truly memorable experience not to be missed. ...

Discover more about birds of prey & experience shadowing a falconer for a day. At Coda Falconry in Essex, you will get the opportunity to work alongside a member of staff & help out with various activities including cleaning the aviaries, preparing the food & weighing the ‘ Raptor Flying Team’ ready for their public aerial display later in the day. During your experience, you will learn how to tie the falconers knot, how to correctly pick up & put down a bird of prey safely on a perch, as well as general bird husbandry & welfare. You will also be involved in the public flying demonstrations, where you will use your newfound knowledge that you have gained throughout the day to help the falconers prepare & fly some of the outstanding ' Raptor Flying Team' before a public audience. A certificate will be presented to you at the end of your experience as a memento of your incredible day. ...

Give a budding zoologist the chance to trial one of the much sought after jobs in the world by shadowing an Ark Wildlife Keeper for the day. They’ll discover what life is really like as a zookeeper with an extensive behind the scenes tour around the premises, up close encounters with a wide range of animals & assisting the specialist keeper with grooming & feeding. This hands on experience is sure to provide keen animal enthusiasts with a unique insight into the reality of what goes on at the UK’s only rescue zoo. Before the shadowing session begins at 11am, the keeper in training will be asked to fill out a health & safety disclaimer before getting down to business. Then it’s time to prepare lunch for some of the residents, including the skunks, meerkats & reptiles. As well as an in depth tour & chance to get up close to some of the planet’s most intriguing animals, the visitor will also receive a light lunch such as a sandwich or bap & a soft drink once they have built up an appetite. The remainder of the day can be spent exploring Art Wildlife Park alongside another animal enthusiast & learning more about the curious characters which call the park home. ...

Get up close & personal with animals like never before. This unforgettable experience offers you the chance to get behind the scenes of a real working zoo & to understand exactly what is involved in caring for a wide variety of animals. You'll spend the whole day getting to know everything about caring for the animals at Paradise Wildlife Park in Broxbourne, Hertfordshire. Your duties will be varied. Experience the delights of animal husbandry including cleaning enclosures & making the animals nice & comfy, preparing individual feeds for the zoo's very individual animals, exercising the animals, assisting at educational events & helping with the many other activities at the park. Throughout this day long experience you will help care for many diverse animals including gibbons, red pandas, paddock & farmyard animals & birds. Lunch is also included in your day. Please note there is no active involvement with the carnivore section (big cats & wolves). ...

Visit Shakespeare’s Birthplace & walk in the footsteps of the world’s greatest ever playwright. For millions of Shakespeare enthusiasts his childhood home is considered a shrine, & this tour serves as the perfect introduction for fans of William Shakespeare & his works to get a fascinating insight into the man’s early years & to discover more about the house he grew up in & later lived for the first five years of married life with his wife, Anne Hathaway. Costumed guides will show you around the house & re-tell the extraordinary story of William Shakespeare, the boy from Stratford-upon-Avon who started from humble beginnings & went on to become a household name all over the world. Watch the resident acting troupe, Shakespeare Aloud, bring your favourite Shakespearean characters to life & visit the ‘ Shakespeare’s Treasures’ exhibition to view rare & priceless artefacts including documents of Shakespeare’s baptism & burial recorded in the Holy Trinity Parish register, as well as a copy of the first folio of his complete works, & a signet ring thought to have belonged to the great writer. Included in your experience, you will enjoy a delicious three-course lunch or dinner from the set Taste of Rouge menu at Café Rouge in Stratford-upon-Avon, accompanied with a glass of Prosecco. Your voucher is not your entry ticket, pre-booking is essential. View menu here. ...

Have you ever wanted to catch a shark? Whether you are a total beginner or an experienced angler, you can discover the joy of shark fishing on this trip in the beautiful Cornish sea. On arrival to the fishing ground you will be greeted by your skipper & shown around the boat. You’ll then be able to watch as the team prepare the boat by attaching bags of ‘ Rubby Dubby’ which is ground fish that helps to attract the sharks to the area. The tackle you will use on the day consists of a good quality rod & multiplier reel holding 300-400 yards of 30-80lb line. The lines are set at different depths & are able to drift away from the boat. When a shark takes the bait the audible ratchet on the reel will sound a warning & the float will slide away. Sharks often run several yards of line from the reel & so it is important not to strike too quickly so that you allow the shark to take the bait properly. ...