Why is travel important for your teens? Children won’t remember the first time you take them abroad when they’re very young, but teenagers will remember every single moment. Teenagers are on the precipice of change, and if you can drill in an excitement and a thirst for adventure now, you’re going to have happy adults… Continue reading Why Travel Is Important For Your Teens
If you are looking for a half way house between hotel B&B and all-inclusive, the Sheraton hotel, Tenerife is certainly an option to consider! We were late to book our summer holiday this year and left ourselves few choices in our usual ‘all inclusive’ section of the market, making us consider other options. Consequently, we… Continue reading The Sheraton Hotel Tenerife, Family Holiday
The absolute highlight of our holiday in Ölüdeniz, Turkey, was paragliding! Something that we have never done before, but the first thing we’ll be booking to do again when we can! Everyone in our family party of six took the challenge, from The Boy (6) to Grandma! If you stay in or near Ölüdeniz, this is… Continue reading Paragliding with the Whole Family in Ölüdeniz, Turkey
We spent two weeks of our summer holiday this year in Turkey, staying at the Liberty Hotel Lykia that came highly recommended by friends who have returned there on several occasions. We arrived with high expectations of fabulous food, plenty of things to do and glorious weather. I can safely say that we were not… Continue reading Our Stay at Liberty Hotels Lykia, Ölüdeniz, Turkey
Looking for something to do with the kids (and a dog) during the half term holiday? With great weather predicted, we all want to get outside and enjoy it so where better than the great British countryside? I have asked around to find the best woodland walks in the UK, recommended by families who love… Continue reading The Best UK Woodland Walks
Following the wedding, the peak of our trip, the final chapter on our Chilean adventure took us to a farm near the coast, where we stayed in a timber framed chalet in what felt like the middle of nowhere! The property stood alone, surrounded by countryside and farmland, an idyllic setting, about an hour and… Continue reading Our Chilean Adventure – The Final Installment!
Following on from last week’s post summarising the beginning of our Chilean Adventure, our second week in Chile began with The Wedding! This was the catalyst fuelling the trip, the whole reason we were visiting Chile in the first place! Pia stayed at her grandparents house, the night before the big day and Martin (my… Continue reading Our Chilean Adventure – Part 2 – The Wedding
So, we have just returned from an amazing holiday in Chile! The whole trip was centered around my brothers wedding but his fiancé (Pia) insisted that our visit should include as much of Chile as possible so that we could really get a feel for the country. I was a little daunted by the thought… Continue reading Our Chilean Adventure- Part 1
In the UK we rarely experience extreme weather over prolonged periods of time. Our summers consist of several weeks of 22C degree heat with maybe the odd day at 35C, while our winters are mainly wet with an odd snow blizzard bringing the nation to a standstill in a matter of minutes, only to have… Continue reading 5 Simple Checks to Stay Safe on the Road this Winter
Last weeks post was all about our recent family holiday to Alcudia, Mallorca. The hotel combined with the location made it one of our best holidays yet and ideal for our children at their current ages. With that in mind, I’m following up this week with some more details about the hotel itself and what… Continue reading A Holiday at Viva Sunrise, Alcudia, Mallorca
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