Welcome to our Tips and Advice section! Here, you’ll find practical guidance and expert tips to make family travel easier and more enjoyable. Whether you’re navigating long flights, packing for little ones, or looking for destination recommendations, we’ve got you covered. With a little planning and insight, your next family adventure can be smooth, fun, and stress-free. Let’s make travelling with kids a breeze!
For as long as I can remember and even before my boys were born I have had many family holidays with the grandparents in tow. I find travelling with grandparents great for family bonding time. Although, normally it is just my parents that come along with us. Are you thinking of a holiday with the …
Packing your car for a road trip can sometimes be trial and error. Since having my sons I have done a number of long-distance trips with both of them. My longest drive was from Scotland to the South of France (Ardeche) in 2015 when Little K was only a baby. However, I have done many …
Travelling with kids can sometimes be stressful. However, if you find ways to entertain them while flying or driving, then it makes your life so much easier. If your children love Lego, then a Lego travel box will come in handy for when you travel with your kids. My boys love Lego/Duplo, it keeps them …
If you have reached this page, then you were probably searching for tips on staying in a hotel room with kids or tips for sharing a hotel room with a toddler. Maybe you even searched for tips for sleeping in a hotel room with kids. Correct? Well, before you embark on your family hotel stay …
Travelling by ferry with kids for me is a great option for family travel. I have travelled by ferry on several occasions now with and without kids. When travelling on an overnight ferry I have found it less stressful than flying. Why may you ask? There is no need to get to the airport two …
If you are heading away this year, then there are many ways of keeping kids entertained while travelling. For myself forward planning to find the right travel activities for kids is always key when travelling with kids. From road trips with kids to long-haul flights with kids, you need to make sure you have enough …
Stuck on what to take on a self catering family holiday? You are not alone! A self-catering holiday abroad or self-catering in the UK offers you the flexibility and freedom that many other types of holidays do not. For those who are unfamiliar with the concept of a self catering holiday, it’s a holiday where …
I personally find a self-catering holiday with kids is a lot easier than say a hotel break with the kids. Why? Well, with self-catering when food intolerances are involved I can cook meals without the worry that something will be given incorrectly and the boys will get ill. I have found that even when not …
