The term “self-care” has been trending on social media for a while now. For those not familiar with it, self-care is pretty self-explanatory: it means to take care of yourself. If you’re experiencing excessive fatigue, brain fog, or stress, those are signs that you should slow down and take better care of yourself. This generally means that you make time to focus on your mental and physical…
It can be one thing to head off on some travels when you’re fresh out of University or secondary school, or travelling far off on a luxury honeymoon. But when you become a parent and have children to take with you, care for, and feed, then travel, especially going abroad, can feel like a pretty daunting task. In fact, for many, travel might even feature that highly in your priorities, but it can…
When it comes to taking the kids on holiday, every parent knows a beach can make or break it. If it’s a good’un, a beach will keep kids of all ages occupied for hours. If the beach you’ve lugged all your bags, buckets and spades, and 11 bottles of sun creamdown to isn’t so good, forget it – you’ve probably got about 30 minutes until the whining kicks in. So, if you’re planning…
I love travelling but I know far too well that planning a trip can often be tedious and stressful, and planning a trip with kids is a whole new ball game. If you want to live out your travel dreams and have kids at the same time, there are a few things you must keep in mind before you embark on a family holiday.
Keep them involved
Make sure your children are in the mix from the beginning. Start…
My mantra has always been ‘Carpe Diem’ (Latin for ‘Seize the day’) because life’s too short to miss out on the good things in life such as travel, food, films & love!And I live by it! My latest trip is a testimony to this mantra.
The first time I went to Amsterdam was 16 years ago at a work conference. I did not have enough time to absorb its vibe in full then.
I am not a camper but I love music festivals and outdoor gigs. Camping during the festival season can be an exciting experience, especially for young children as it means there is so much more space to explore. Taking the family on an outdoor festival in the wild may seem daunting. But with a little planning and expectation, you’ll be able to enjoy a stress-free camping trip. So, if you’re…
Camping is exciting, especially for young children as it means they are so much more space to explore. Taking the family on an outdoor holiday in the wild may seem daunting. But with a little planning and expectation, you’ll be able to enjoy a stress-free camping trip. So, if you’re thinking about taking your little ones on a camping holiday, stay prepared and use this guide to help…
Like its gorgeous slopes, Alpe d’Huez in France has something for everyone, as I recentlyfound out.
My first exciting trip of 2019 was to the mountains surrounding Lyon in Southern France.Ski aficionados will tell you that the slopes in Auris-en-Oisans(www.auris-en-oisans.fr/en) and Oz-en-Oisans (www.oz-en-oisans.com/en) have something to offer to all levels of…
Whether you’re after the wintryArcticwonderlands or want to cruise in warmer climes on sunnier shores, get an idea of the best months to sail to particular destinations.
Some destinations are seasonal, and some cruises are only scheduled for a few months of the year. Others, like the Mediterranean, are perfect foryear-round cruising.
Here is a breakdown of the best places…
Travelling can be a gruelling experience, even when you’re doing it on your own. Throw a toddler into the mix and it and be downright overwhelming. That said, while travelling with a toddler can be tricky, there a few steps that you can take to help ensure it goes smoothly.
Pick The Right Seats
When you go to plan your trip, I would recommend booking seats towards the front of the plane. That…