A travel loving family with lots of adventures to share
It may not be the first place to spring to mind when thinking about a family city break with kids, but this sprawling city with its modern architecture and trendy vibe sitting alongside the beautifully restored old town has so much to offer. The Copernicus Science Centre is a brilliant day out for all ages… Continue reading Head to Warsaw for a fascinating family city break
It’s still a bit uncertain but looking much more promising for summer holidays in Europe to be possible this year. The heel of Italy, Puglia is a wonderful region to explore and without the crowds and price tags of other more exclusive areas, it has everything for a family summer holiday. Even at the height… Continue reading The beauty of Italy without the crowds – a summer family holiday in Puglia
I've always wanted to make Pastéis de Nata but thought they looked quite difficult but I found this recipe which was really easy and they've come out really well. It's a bit of a cheat recipe as it uses ready to roll puff pastry but still tasted delicious. Give them a try! A long established… Continue reading A treat for the weekend – Pastéis de Nata (Portuguese Custard Tarts)
I think we all need a big holiday to make up for all the trips missed over the last year. How about a road trip for 2022? With the flexibility of our own set of wheels, our trip to California was a big hit with all the family. Our itinerary: Palm Springs – Disneyland –… Continue reading Experiencing California with an epic family road trip
After a long few months of home learning, February half term just couldn’t come soon enough - I think we all need a holiday more than ever. We are really lucky to have the whole week off together and the thought of just not having to pester the kids to get on with their work… Continue reading February half term holiday ideas
I'm really enjoying Simon Reeve's new series 'Incredible Journeys with Simon Reeve'. Not only does it give you an insight into some really interesting countries and dramatic landscapes but you learn so much about their society and issues. I thought it was interesting when he said that the most memorable part of travelling to all… Continue reading Meaningful encounters on our travels
Several years ago, when our children were much younger, we spent a wonderful week on the Costa de la Luz for our summer holiday and loved the buzzing, lively vibe without the hordes of international tourists. Full of long, sandy Atlantic beaches, hilltop towns and stunning Moorish architecture, it’s a favourite with Spanish tourists and… Continue reading A little inspiration for some much needed sun, sea and sand… a summer family holiday on the Costa de la Luz
In the depths of winter, we all long for some warm sunshine. Although it's doubtful that we'll be able to go abroad before the summer, it has been so uplifting to spend the lockdown writing about the amazing trips we've had. A few years ago we had a wonderful week in Granada and Nerja during… Continue reading Our spring family break in Granada and Nerja
This was our first trip to South East Asia and with a 6 and 9-year-old in tow we found the following itinerary worked perfectly when travelling with a young family. Although sticking pretty much to the typical tourist trail, it gave us a great insight into the country and we can’t wait to explore more… Continue reading Our first family experience of South East Asia…Thailand
Fam Full of Wanderlust 