Our Family Travel Review of 2018 It’s the end of 2018 already and wow, what a year it’s been! This year alone, we travelled as a family to 6 countries visiting multiple locations in each country. Also in 2018, I launched World for a Girl family travel blog and…then completely stopped posting … Read More
10 family travel packing essentials (including some you’ll have in your cupboard!)
I’ve travelled to over 100 countries and visiting that many places involves a lot of packing and unpacking and packing again. I wish I could say that I have packing down to a fine art by now but no… it’s like a constantly evolving problem. Stuff + Bag = Too … Read More
Hanoi with a Toddler: 15 Tips to make it less stressful
Do you have a babe in arms? Do you have keen, enthusiastic and sensible primary school aged children? Do you have teenagers interested everything exotic? Are you a group of adults? If you answered ‘Yes’ to any of or all of these questions then let me just wax lyrical about … Read More
Why Jeju Island’s Log Cabins are Perfect for Families
Welcome to Jeju Island (Jeju-do)! This stunning, tropical island, just south of mainland South Korea, is a wonderful first taste of South Korean culture with a unique volcanic landscape and Korea’s highest mountain Hallasan, hidden in a veil of mist, just waiting to be climbed. Why is Jeju a great … Read More
Why South Korea is a Fantastic Family Travel Destination.
Why travel to South Korea? South Korea is an underrated family travel gem. Everyone and their mum wants to travel to Japan to experience hi-tech living, exotic tastes and luscious Far-Eastern landscapes but don’t knock South Korea a thriving and dynamic nation on the peninsular just next door. If its unusual … Read More
Sleaze, Sand and Sunsets: Should you holiday in Pattaya with kids?
Welcome to Pattaya! Ever since American GIs started arriving here during the Vietnam War years for a little ‘rest and relaxation’ this Thai coastal city has been associated with all things debaucherous, sleazy and illicit. The thin beaches are among Thailand’s least attractive, rubbish floats in the sea, the streets … Read More