Our first family holiday – San Marino with a baby After 5 months of new baby chaos, sleeplessness and adoration, we decided it was time for H’s first proper holiday. Our first real holiday as a family. H had already spent Christmas in Wales and taken a day-trip on the … Read More
The last country in Europe to give women the vote and why you should visit.
And the last country in Europe to give women the vote was… Liechtenstein. Women could not vote in Liechtenstein until 1984. Yep, you heard me right. Not 1884 but 1984. This tiny Alpine principality in Western Europe was one of the last places on Earth (at least outside the Middle … Read More
21 Fantastic Family Travel Destinations with Kids Under Five
Are you planning a trip overseas this year with under-fives? Are you excited about showing your young ‘uns the world but don’t know where to start? Did your last family package holiday bore your socks off? Whether it’s your first trip with young children or your seventh, here are 21 … Read More
The Perfect Sicily Holiday with Toddlers.
Sicily is more than just a footnote at the end of Italy’s long leg. Sicily can and should be the perfect holiday destination for families with toddlers. We travelled there with our two lively (and demanding) toddlers and loved it! A mere 3 hours flight from the UK, Sicily … Read More
Road-Trip: Northern Spain and Andorra with a Toddler
Northern Spain and Andorra with a Toddler Heavily pregnant with my second child, we embarked on yet another European Road-Trip. These holidays had worked perfectly in Iceland, Macedonia, Kosovo and Cyprus, so Rhino, H and I set off on our latest adventure: a two-week road-trip across Northern Spain and Andorra … Read More
Iceland with a baby: The ultimate self-drive adventure
Iceland is the perfect adventure holiday for families in North America and Europe. Easy to fly to with great amenities and amazing natural sights, Iceland with a baby can be an unforgettable first holiday with your little one. Travelling with a young baby might sound daunting and with a little … Read More