Are you planning a trip that includes an extended amount of time away? Perhaps your job requires you to temporarily relocate, or you are taking a sabbatical and visiting another country for a few months. Regardless of the reason, there are a number of considerations to think through before embarking on extended travel.
Deciding to travel is the easy part, but preparing for an extended…
Tuscany is the perfect holiday destination for families as there is so much to do in this one fabulous region and kids are welcomed everywhere. Lots of pasta and pizza mean you don’t have to worry about what the kids will eat while you enjoy your “aperitivo”. Here are just a few ideas to get you started.
Amusement parks
The Pinocchio park at the town of Collodi founded a…
Villa Radicata has been restored with love and attention to detail to make it a comfortable family holiday home. It is in a stunning undiscovered part of Tuscanyclose to Anghiari in the Tiber valley.The Villa has itsown private fencedswimming pool giving fabulous, open views over the Tuscan countrysideand Montedoglio Lake. It was renovated retaining original features…
It takes a village to raise a child, and yet far too often mums around the world are putting too much on their shoulders. You play a critical role in your child’s life, but that does not mean you cannot care for yourself from time to time. In fact, not allowing yourself room to breathe can deplete your mental and physical wellbeing.
You deserve to relax and to do things you want to do…
Every parent will reach the point where they realise that their child is both old enough and responsible enough to start travelling alone. The challenge is allowing them the space to make the journey, whilst also ensuring that they are going to be as safe as possible at all times. Whether your child is travelling to meet with distant family members or going as part of a school trip, there are some…
My name is Hari Tamang. I am 21 and I am a student at United World College (UWC) Red Cross Nordic (RCN).In this blog I recount my recent expedition to the Arctic as part of a think-tank of 100 individuals tasked with discussing technology, sustainability and ethics in the Earth’s northernmost region. UWC Red Cross Nordicis one of UWC’s 17 schools and colleges on four continents…
Although tourism to Saudi Arabia is now open, many people don’t understand the process involved in going to Saudi Arabia. Although Westerners might be hesitant to travel to Saudi Arabia, they probably don’t understand the country or the culture.
The travel warnings affecting some countries mark out the important fact that if you use street smarts and travel mindfully, your travel time should…
With holidays costing more money during the school holidays, families are opting for road trips as an alternative to flying to far-away destinations. More and more families prefer to stay away from airports all together and usethe car instead forhalf term breaks and even longer holidays.
A road trip can be a great bonding experience but spendingtoo much time together in a car…
Over the yearsI have travelled a lot with mychildren all over the world andI am finally sharing my very own tips for travelling with baby.
Taken with a KODAK Digital Still Camera
1. Select destination and accommodation Apartments and villas are more practical with little ones. You can warm bottles when you want and have more space than a hotel room. With the added…
When you are raising a young family, you will be wanting to create the most wonderful memories for your children, so they can look back on their youth with a smile. One of the things that will help define a happy childhood is the family holidays you take together and the quality bonding time they afford you to have as a family. With so much importance placed on getting this right, you need to make…