What is Geocaching – And How Can I Do It?

Here at IntotheBlue HQ we love experiences. The more adventurous, the better. Although we provide all our experiences at a price, we do realise the need for free(ish) things to do. That’s why when we came across Geocaching.com we were in awe.     What is Geocaching? The definition of geocaching is simple. It’s the process of finding hidden treasures or objects using a tracking system. The most notable being, the popular GPS (Global Positioning System) tracker.   What Geocaching.com has done! Taking this simple concept of Geocaching, these guys have scattered objects, treasures and prizes across the UK. From...

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Enter the starting gates – it’s time for Royal Ascot 2015

A flurry of bets, flutes of Champagne for all and a menagerie of over the top head gear - that's horse racing at Royal Ascot! The 2015 meet got underway yesterday (Tuesday) and as usual, it was the inevitable mix of Royalty, tradition, teeny weeny jockeys and some fine thoroughbreds both on and off the track. What immediately caught our eye was the mini media frenzy about Princess Zara. In her bold canary yellow ensemble, the moment she touched her tummy for a nanosecond was caught on camera, the gossip started to fly…is she expecting? Categorically denied, apparently Miss Philips...

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Bring on the 2015 festival season!

Finally we are starting to see some proper summer weather in the UK and with it comes the start of festival season. Kicking off with the Radio 1 Big Weekend that took place in Norwich over the May Bank Holiday weekend, it's now full steam ahead for a succession of live music, DJs, art and performance to take you right through to autumn. So, having lived through those student festival-going years, we thought we'd have a little look at the best (but not necessarily the biggest) gatherings to be seen at this year. We might as well start with the...

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Calling all Superhero Super Dads to win prizes!

Dad, Daddy, Papa, Pops, Grumpy…whatever you call him, he's your Father and it's his day on Sunday 21st June 2015! And of course, every Dad is a superhero in the eyes of their children, which is what inspired us to launch our totally out-of-this-world Superhero Father's Day competition. [caption id="attachment_4083" align="aligncenter" width="300"] Super Hero Dads we love you![/caption] We have rustled up a rather fine prize bag of 10 different experiences for 10 worthy winners. We've got everything from a tank driving session (so you can see how Dad handles those big boys' toys) to a brewery tour, where Dad...

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Our fly2help Announcement

Here at Intotheblue.co.uk we are delighted to announce a new exciting partnership with fly2help. For years, we have been one of the largest suppliers of aviation experiences in the industry. And we’ve been long time admirers of this particular charity.   [caption id="attachment_4078" align="aligncenter" width="700"] Members of the Airsmiles Program[/caption] On a daily basis fly2help brings joy to friends and families alike. They have two important initiatives. One is through their Air Smiles programme, which gives people living with life trauma an exciting air experience day, centred around a short flight in a light aircraft - An area where we...

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