Top 5 Europe Road Trips with Babies and Toddlers

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Hire car outside cabin in Iceland

Since having kids we’ve been enjoying Europe road trips like they are going out of fashion. We ditched our backpacks for car hire as it’s a really convenient way to travel with young kids.  You can just strap them into their safety seats and off you go! We absolutely love … Read More

Cyprus Highlights: Family Travel Blog

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Toddler walking through a meadow at Tomb of the Kings, Cyprus

Welcome to Cyprus! Choosing Cyprus to visit with our toddler H at Easter was a pretty easy choice for us.  We were after somewhere warm in March and a holiday more akin to our successful Montenegro with toddler trip (beaches, old towns, ruins) than the resort based experience we’d had … Read More

Kosovo with Kids: a family-friendly guide

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Shepherd in Kosovo herds sheep on road

Welcome to Kosovo! Looking back at our Kosovo trip, it’s hard to immediately define the Kosovo highlights. After all, there weren’t too many Kosovo highlights listed when we were planning our trip… Perusing our guidebook on the first morning of our holiday and looking for something to do in Kosovo’s … Read More

Weekend in Minsk Highlights: Family Travel Blog

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A weekend in Minsk (without children…) To bypass my chatter and get straight to the main content for a weekend in Minsk (tips, advice etc) keep scrolling… Oh, you’re still here… well, it’s time for me to be embarrassingly honest.  [Deep breath…]  ….no children participated in the making of this Minsk … Read More

Crete Highlights: Family Travel Blog

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Welcome to Crete! The beautiful island of Crete offered everything we wanted, from clear blue autumnal skies through to the delicious, fresh food. It’s a well-visited European destination but I wanted to visit Crete for a number of particular reasons: My friend and ex-colleague retired to Crete 8 years ago … 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