Are you tired of the same old routine when it comes to family vacations? Break free from the monotony and make your next trip one for the books by travelling from Hull to Rotterdam with P&O Ferries! Experience a unique form of travel that combines convenience, comfort, and excitement all in one go. Travelling by …

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Doune Castle is a 14th Century castle located in the Scottish town of Doune, in the Stirling district of central Scotland. The castle is situated on a wooded hillock above the River Teith, at the gateway to the Highlands. Built for the Regent Albany, its most glorious feature is the 100ft high gatehouse. Doune Castle …

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Abbotsford House is the home of Scottish author Sir Walter Scott, and it’s a must-visit for anyone interested in Scottish history. Abbotsford is located just outside Melrose in the Scottish Borders. A visit to Abbotsford House will take you back in time, but it’s also educational, giving kids the opportunity to explore this iconic writer’s …

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Berwick-Upon-Tweed is the most northerly town on the English side of the border with Scotland. Berwick-Upon-Tweed was first founded as an Anglo-Saxon settlement during the time of the Kingdom of Northumbria. Berwick has many interesting places to visit for both adults and children alike. The medieval castle, perched on high cliffs above the River Tweed, is one …

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Alnwick Castle has been on my wish list for a very long time. Alnwick, a small market town in Northumberland, has a long and varied history. It was also the filming location for two Harry Potter movies. Today, it attracts families from around the country who want to explore the area and have a fun …

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The ruins of Tantallon Castle near North Berwick are stunning. This medieval castle is perched on a rocky outcrop and surrounded by the North Sea. On a nice day, the views are beautiful but it is best to be prepared for the wind to whip around your face when you visit. With it being such …

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The popularity of Legoland Windsor has seen a steady rise over the years. It is no surprise that it is one of the UK’s top attractions for families with children. A family-friendly theme park, Legoland Windsor is a great spot for anyone looking to have a memorable family day out. Planning a visit to the …

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Scotland is such a beautiful country to explore with your kids for a top family vacation. From the capital city of Edinburgh to the stunning landscapes you can find in the Highlands, Scotland is a must for any family holiday.  With so many places to choose from makes it extremely difficult to choose the best …

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As winter is approaching I thought I would update this post with a friendly reminder for winter car safety when travelling with kids. I often see parents posting pictures of their children daily on social media wearing thick puffy coats while in the car. This really does make me cringe, as it is a very …

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Almond Valley Heritage Museum in Livingston, West Lothian has been a firm favourite since I moved up to Scotland in 1994. I have always called Almond Valley Heritage Museum, Mill Farm. Although I’m not sure when it was changed to Almond Valley Heritage Museum or if the locals just call it Mill Farm etc. I …

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