Growing up in East Anglia, we are used to seeing Pick Your Own signs on the roads around the counties. As autumn is here over the last few years more and more Pick your Own Pumpkin Patches have appeared. We’ve found the best in the area for you and your children to visit. Based in…
I don’t remember learning to ski, I just know that I could from when I can first remember doing it – I was around 2 when I started and I learnt skiing within my Dad’s skis and outside the hotel on our first trip, with my mini ski’s which your normal boots attached to. I do,…
Throughout my childhood, we ventured skiing every winter. It was the highlight of those long dreary months. On most days the sun would shine and we would ski from when the lifts opened until they closed. Last year we took the kids skiing for the first time and it was a hit with both. The…
I still remember booking our first family holiday when J was just a baby, by the time it came around he was a toddler of 13 months old and as it turned out I was also halfway there with my pregnancy with T! It was our first experience of a summer holiday with a toddler…
Travelling with toddlers can be super stressful. At any minute, they can get upset and have a meltdown. The key is to make sure you’re one step ahead of your toddler to help avoid those meltdowns while traveling. Tips for avoiding summer travel meltdowns from toddlers #1. Make sure your toddler is well fed. Any…
Although I do love travelling and I love to travel with the kids it is not always smiling faces and picture perfect scenes. In fact, over the last 20 years of travel solo and then with my husband and now as a family we have had our moments! I thought I would let you on a…
We’re just back from our Mexico Road Trip around the Yucatan Peninsular and after covering well over 1000kms in the two weeks we thought it a great idea to put together a Guide to Driving in Mexico particular the Quintana Roo and Yucatan State. Guide to Driving in Quintana Roo and Yucatan in Mexico We…
When it comes to going on holiday there is one thing that I constantly think about, what will I actually take with me. For years I backpacked, everything that I took had to fit in my ruck sack and then I had to be able to carry it as well. I quickly learnt to pack…