Cape Verde Highlights: Family Travel Blog

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Welcome to Cape Verde! Cape Verde is a collection of islands 350 miles off the coast of Western Africa where tourism is increasing, particularly from Europeans who are looking for Winter sun.  Formerly part of Portugal, it gained independence in 1975 and it has been a stable democracy in recent … Read More

Jamaica Highlights: Family Travel Blog

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Zizi on empty beach in Negril, Jamaica

Welcome to Jamaica! Jamaica is relatively small but ridiculously famous. Booming reggae, tender jerk chicken, colourful Rastafarians… growing up in Southeast London I’d always felt ‘at home’ amongst these sights and sounds and finally I was there- for real.  Jamaica is a land of golden beaches, glistening waterfalls and vibrant sounds, a Caribbean … Read More

Switzerland Highlights: Family Travel Blog

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Habsburg castle, which is free to visit

Welcome to Switzerland! Switzerland is a unique country. Proudly quirky and different, this beautiful, prosperous country stands slap-bang in the middle of Europe. Despite its central location, the Switzerland didn’t participate in either of the World Wars due to its neutral status (although Hitler did have invasion plans that he … Read More