Chester Zoo

Chester Zoo is the UK’s largest zoological garden and a beloved childhood memory for many as well as an excellent example of conservation and research into animal well fare, which is why it’s a favourite of Make a Bucket List. With over 11,000 animals, 400 species within 110 acres of award winning enclosures and gardens … Read more

The Chocolate Hotel

There’s nothing better than a weekend away with those that you love, something to clear away the cobwebs of the working week and get in some quality time. How about adding into that one of the best things in the world..yep chocolate, and you have the Chocolate Boutique Hotel!! The Chocolate Boutique Hotel is a … Read more

Blenheim Palace

One of the most beautiful pieces of architecture in the UK is Blenheim Palace and lucky for us the house and grounds are available for us to visit. So what is there to see at Blenheim Palace, well here at Make a Bucket List we’re here to tell you. To begin with what you probably … Read more

The Ritz Restaurant Lunch for Two

If you’re in town making the most of our London free attractions, then we have another money saver full of glitz and glamour. How about a sensational dining experience for two at one of the world’s greatest hotels? We at Make a Bucket List love this one through Virgin Experience Days and we’re sure it’ll … Read more

Highclere Castle and Gardens – Downton Abbey

One of the most beautiful Victorian Castles in England is set in Newbury, Hampshire and is the setting for a very popular TV programme called Downton Abbey. Highclere Castle was owned by the Carnarvon family, long term friends of Julian Fellowes, who wrote Downton Abbey. He had Highclere in mind when he wrote about the … Read more

Visit to Conwy, North Wales – Make a Bucket List

For those who haven’t ventured to this quaint town you will be extremely surprised by its beauty and history. With so many attractions available we at Make a Bucket List think this should be on everyone’s to do list. Set in a picturesque quayside, with stunning mountains in the background and surrounded by the ruins … Read more

Wychwood Brewery Tour

At Make a Bucket List we love a good brewery tour, especially when it’s in the lovely county of Oxfordshire. Wychwood and Brakspear Beers are the brewers of the legendary Hobgoblin a firm favourite for all real ale lovers. Other flavours in the brewery are the King Goblin, Imperial Red, Dr Thirsty’s and Ginger Beard. … Read more