For a lot of people, city breaks and kids don’t mix. The sheer business of a city can make it feel less like a holiday and more like a stressful shopping trip.
However, it’s a shame for kids to miss out on the cultures of other countries. After all, a lot of resorts are just like a little home away from home with a swimming pool. Getting them to experience a city, in all it’s cultural…
There are a few family experiences that simply seem more magical and meaningful when your children haven’t yet hit their dreaded teenage years! If that milestone is fast-approaching for you and your family and you’d like to enjoy some special times together first, take a look at our suggestions below and see which you think you would enjoy together most.
Disneyland Paris
Disneyland…
The charm of Venice is calling! Let’s be positive and book our tickets to Venice for an unforgettable trip this year. Let’s answer that call as soon as possible. I have been in Venice at least 30 times over my lifetime but I never get enough of its magic. The iconic buildings, waterways, masks that ‘flood’ the ‘vicoletti’ during the street carnival, and history…
After a year of derailed plans and cancelled holidays, so many people are finding themselves wishing that they could just get away for a while and take a break from the stress of daily life. Unfortunately, it doesn’t seem as though foreign travel to your favourite holiday destinations is going to be a possibility any time soon.
It is important to remember, though, that just because you can’t…
You’ve decided that the time has come to move your family abroad, but you’re not sure where to start with the whole process. There’s a lot that you need to think about and consider, which is why it’s so important not to rush things. The concept of moving abroad and starting a new life might be an extremely exciting one, but that doesn’t mean that you should rush the process –…
It’s exciting when you land the job of your dreams abroad or the company posts you to work in another country. The money and perks are attractive, but the move may not be that easy for you and the kids. Children may resist the idea and even hate you, momentarily, if you force them but how you communicate to them determines their reaction to the new move. Understandably, they have built a social…
2020 has been a rough year all around, and the travel industry is no exception to that. Many travel businesses have gone into administration, while tourist destinations such as Bali are struggling to cope without holiday-makers’ revenue. The coronavirus pandemic forced many people to cancel their much-anticipated holidays, and while this was disappointing for all of us, lots of us are…
Travel isn’t cheap, but you can save a lot of money if you book last minute. When airlines and hotels have spaces to fill, they will often sell off cheap package deals so you can get a trip for a fraction of the price that it would normally cost, as long as you are willing to be a bit flexible about times and destinations.
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When we’re looking at booking a dream holiday, the most typical travel routes will likely involve an economy-class plane ticket. This is arguably the most efficient way to get to our holiday destination because it’s inexpensive (most of the time) and it’s fast. There’s no other form of transportation that will get us to where we want to be in a shorter time.
However, that doesn’t mean…
London Mums’ globetrotter reporter Rita Kobrak has told me her lovely travel story, which I am delighted to share here. Enjoy!
“Four years ago, my husband and I spent a half-term break in Lucca, a stunning, walled city close to Florence and Pisa. That holiday changed our lives, as shortly afterwards we left London and moved to Italy with our then 9-years old daughter, Alessia…