When you’re travelling with kids, a comprehensive family packing list is essential. It used to be so easy to travel – throw a few clothes and toiletries into your backpack or suitcase and, as long as you had your passport and credit card, you’d worry about the rest as you went. All that changes when […]
Top Tips for Beating Jet Lag
For many people, the thought of recovering from jet lag when travelling with small kids can be as much of a deterrent to travelling as the long haul flight itself. I have been travelling since I was a baby so you would think I would be a total expert on jet lag recovery by now. […]
Tips for How to Stay Healthy while Traveling
How to keep healthy while traveling can be a challenge. I mean, who wants to watch what they eat and drink when they’re on holiday? But equally, it’s no fun returning from a fabulous vacation to find that the scales have gone off the deep end, because you couldn’t resist the temptations of the breakfast […]
Tips for Travelling with Kids over Christmas
There’s never a bad time to go travelling with kids, and spending quality family time together on holiday is always going to be a rewarding experience. However, travelling with kids over Christmas can throw up additional challenges. How will Santa know how to find you? How will you carry home all the toys he brings? […]
Best Kids Travel Accessories
Travelling with kids can be stressful. And exhausting. We know this, so we are always on the lookout for the best kids travel accessories we can find to help make life a little easier. From kids ride on luggage to a car seat travel tray and a travel baby gate, here is a round-up of […]
Car Safety for Kids when Travelling Abroad
One of the biggest concerns for parents when travelling abroad with kids is car safety. While we all have our kids safely strapped into car seats in our cars at home, this can become difficult when we are jumping in taxis across town when we are sightseeing or taking an airport transfer to our hotel. […]
The Best Strollers for Travel
One of the most common questions from travelling families is “what is the best stroller for travel?” There are so many strollers on the market, each with their own redeeming features, that picking out the best travel stroller can be a difficult task. But there are a few things that you should definitely bear in […]
The Best Toys for the Plane
One of the biggest concerns for travelling parents, particularly those about to embark on a long haul flight, is how to keep kids entertained on the plane. I think there are two important factors when choosing travel toys for kids: the first is to make sure you have a good variety, and the second is […]
10 Things I’ve learned from Travelling with Kids
Travelling with kids ain’t glamorous. Someone always throws up on the departure lounge floor, or spills yoghurt all over your lap on the plane. And don’t get me started on the perils of packing with a toddler! But given that we’ve ticked off more than 70 flights and visited some fifteen countries since our kids […]