When you travel with kids, a comprehensive family packing list is essential. Here I share with you a printable copy of all the essentials on my packing list. 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 […]
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 […]
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. […]
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 […]
Best iPad Apps for Toddlers
Looking for some ideas of iPad Apps for toddlers? Look right here. Love it or hate it, you can’t deny that the iPad can be a lifesaver when flying with small children. It would be all too easy to switch on Frozen or 6-hours worth of back-catalogue Peppa Pig to keep the little ones quiet, […]
Ten Tips for Surviving your First Flight with a Baby
I was so nervous before I took my first flight with my daughter. She was just ten weeks old, and I was convinced that she was going to scream the whole three-and-a-half hours from Singapore to Hong Kong, leaving me in a state of nervous undoing and the rest of the passengers wanting to push […]
Twelve Signs you are Travelling with Children
Struggling through the airport with way too much hand luggage? Crawling around on the airplane floor looking for a half-eaten chocolate biscuit? Jeans covered in an unknown sticky substance? Chances are you are travelling with children. Read on to check-off the other giveaway signs. You no longer scowl at the woman with a screaming baby […]
Ten Toys to Pack for Toddlers and Pre-schoolers
Anyone who has travelled with a small child will know that space-saving in the suitcase is a major issue. By the time you’ve squeezed in a week’s supply of nappies, wet wipes, a first-aid kit, bottles of Calpol, milk bottles, Ella’s Kitchen fruit pouches etc etc, the space left for children’s toys can be severely […]