When we go to a new place, we love it if the children understand a little bit about where they are visiting. At age 2 and 4, it can be tricky for them to understand the significance of the wonderful
Category: Travel Hints and Tips
Things to do in Geneva for Free (with Kids)
If you think Geneva is an expensive place to visit you are right. The good news is Geneva can be done on a budget (more on how can be found in this post). There are plenty of amazing free attractions
Geneva on a Budget (with Kids)
Our announcement that we were heading to Switzerland for a mini break with the kids was met with the inevitable comments about how expensive it would be. There’s no denying that it isn’t a cheap country to visit, however, it
Family Travel Goals
I read a couple of blogging friends posts last week on the subject of setting family travel goals (see links below) and it inspired me to think about our goals. We have all sorts of long term plans but we
Visiting Museums with Young Kids
Visiting museums with young kids is tough. Even when you do manage to engage them, you still spend most of your time chasing after them to prevent them from destroying the exhibits and the other patrons days. So why do
Barcelona With Kids
If you are expecting a magic formula for conquering Barcelona with kids, then I’m afraid you are in the wrong place. The key to travelling with kids is always flexibility. Things don’t always go to plan. We all have bad
Guide to Packing for Kids Update
If you haven’t read my Guide to Packing for Kids, go there first. I promised an update on how my packing for one day away went. So how did it go?
Packing for Kids
I should be clear from the start, I’m not about to solve the problem of packing for kids in the space of one blog post. Sadly there is no definitive list. I do want you to know that you are
We Love Geocaching!
For the uninitiated geocaches are hidden log books which people go out and find using GPS. Geocaching is going out and looking for geocaches. Anyone can do the hiding and anyone can do the finding. All you need is a
