travelling with kids
5 reasons you should holiday with another family
Travelling with another family has so many perks that can make your trip easier and more enjoyable. Double the family means double the fun, right? If you’re friends with a family you think would be great to holiday with (you know: one with kids a similar age to yours who you’ve had successful play dates …
10 tips for travelling with teenagers
Hitting the road with teenagers can be challenging at the best of times but there’s no reason to stress with these 10 tried and tested travel tips. 1. Brainstorm your trip A good trip starts long before you hit the road. Get your teenagers together and have a brainstorming session about where they want to …
10 things I wish I knew before I started travelling with kids
By Mim Jenkinson I knew that becoming a parent was going to mean big changes. Sleepless nights. Early starts. Not much quiet time. And *shudder*, a big change to how we holidayed. It would be goodbye to sun, sea and sangria and hello to camping and kids’ clubs. For years, I’d enjoyed world travel; from …
5 tips for helping your kids sleep well in a hotel
By Mim Jenkinson If you’re anything like me, even if your kids are fairly good sleepers at home, the thought of a hotel stay brings an element of fear. Will their usual sleeping habits go out the window? Will we all end up like sleep deprived zombies during our holiday bliss? Being partial to travelling …