
Turns out I have been tagged by Trish from Mum’s Gone To … to take part in Easyjet’s Inspiration Initiative to enter their competition and share my travel inspirations. Am always up for a challenge. We’re talking the ‘who, what, where and whens’. I really enjoyed taking time out to think about this and it’s been interesting to discover what actually has driven me to travel. Here’s what I came up with…

Every month we’re going to be interviewing a mum or dad about their holiday experience with kids and get a sneaky peek into what they like to take away with them in their suitcase. This time Esther Carne, mum, business owner & a lovely friend of mine, gives us an insight to her family holiday experiences and travel tips.

There’s nothing so annoying as arriving at your destination to find your baggage lost, damaged or delayed. If your luggage is damaged follow these 5 golden rules.
As children get older things may go one of 2 ways. If you’re lucky they will share your interests and you can enjoy fun, relaxing & harmonious times together. If not they may prefer to stay plugged into their latest app and unplugged from you. Chances are it’s likely to [...]
Things definately seem easier once children reach school age. They are generally more flexible with sleep and food times than babies or toddlers and can walk for further without moaning every few steps. We really enjoyed our holiday with the kids this summer as did Julia who is [...]

This is a difficult one to answer! Our first holiday with a baby was tough but taking toddlers on tour comes with it’s own set of challenges. Read on to find out what to expect or to see if this seems all to familiar to your own experience.

If you’ve returned from a recent trip with the kids feeling like you need a holiday to recover from the one you’ve just had then you’re not alone. It seems many of us are wondering if things ever get any easier with children on holiday. Join us as we explore what to expect from a holiday at the different stages of childhood. This post looks at travelling with babies.

There’s no doubt that when you have a family money becomes tighter. Add to that economic recession, more financial belt tightening and for many families holidays begin to teeter dangerously close to the edge of unaffordable luxury. And yet who would argue against the benefits of getting away for a break with the family if [...]

Sometimes it’s good to get back to basics when you’re on holiday. It forces creativity. On our recent holiday to Normandy we spent a week in a cottage and a few days camping with no TV, DVDs or radio.

Every month we’re going to be interviewing a mum or dad about their holiday experience with kids and get a sneaky peek into what they like to take away with them in their suitcase. This time it’s Joanne McGowan, mum to a 4 year old son and running her own children’s party business. Find out all about her holiday hopes, fears and travel tips here.
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