Big Family Travel is fun, chaotic, memorable but takes lots of planning, check out our hints and tips to make it a wonderful experience
I very rarely travel to London, and if I do it is usually just for the day, getting a very early train in and the last one home, so when Sarah from Boo Roo and Tigger Too suggested that we stay over for the two days worth of events we had planned, I jumped … Read more
And I don’t mean the frozen food shop, before you all think I’ve gone completely bonkers and suffering from sleep deprivation ( actually I probably am, but that’s been there for many years…) although I do love their dessert selection! As I near the big 40 I have started to think about my life so … Read more
New research reveals that millions of families are unknowingly taking risks with their lives, exposing themselves to carbon monoxide gas leaking from gas cookers, BBQs and heaters used inside their tent or caravan. Gas safety champion CORGI HomePlan is campaigning for greater awareness of the dangers of carbon monoxide facing campers and caravanners as they … Read more
I am sure you will all know by now that my five eldest children are Marvel, Disney and Harry Potter crazy. This year Neva had a Harry Potter party, Xene and her friends went dressed as Marvel characters for halloween and two days ago Eowyn had a Disney themed birthday party. When I heard that … Read more
This week is Neva’s last few days at Primary School, to celebrate I have somehow been talked into letting her entire class come and camp out in my back garden!! Many of the parents have said to me, they have big family tents, but not smaller ones just for a couple of eleven year olds, … Read more
If you’re planning on travelling to Northern Ireland over the coming weeks, a city that should definitely be added to your itinerary is Derry. Northern Ireland has been through a lot of turmoil over the years, but what you’ll find nowadays is a beautiful country that is rich in culture, entertainment and natural beauty. … Read more
When we go on holiday, we always have to try and juggle activities to do with an age range of 0-16, which is becoming slightly more challenging! On our holiday to Wales last year, the two eldest announced that they would like to climb Snowdon with dad, we had considered the train a few years … Read more
New research, carried out by eBay.co.uk to celebrate the extension of its Baby & Toddler category found that, despite never leaving the country, the average baby travels at least 806 miles, the equivalent of travelling from London to the south of France, in their first 6 months. From a travel point of view, mini adventures are … Read more
We have just returned from a lovely week in Wales, staying in a fairly remote cottage between New Quay and Aberystwyth, it was very quiet with no phone or internet signal, which was surprisingly quite nice, although attempting to make a phonecall whilst Asa was driving along little narrow roads in our family bus was … Read more