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  • 24 Days in New Zealand with a toddler: North & South Island!

    24 Days in New Zealand with a toddler: North & South Island!

    Travelling around New Zealand with a toddler is a once in a lifetime adventure for many, and what better way to experience its breathtaking beauty than a 24-day road trip in a camper van. There are lots of different airports that you can fly into in New Zealand, but the main ones are Christchurch and Queenstown…

  • Travelling New Zealand? 26 Must-Know Things

    Travelling New Zealand? 26 Must-Know Things

    When we booked our trip, we only had a couple of weeks to plan our itinerary and didn’t have much time to research some of the basic things you need to know, such as the tipping etiquette or whether you need to bring cash. So here’s everything you need to know before travelling New Zealand.…

  • Easy Makeup for Holidays

    If you’re anything like me (a busy mum), you want to look like you’ve made an effort without actually having to make the effort. Whether you’re holidaying at an all inclusive or you’re backpacking around, you don’t want to be spending hours in the morning getting ready, or spending a fortune on permanent treatments before…

  • How To Spend 6 Magical Days in Reykjavik with a Toddler

    How To Spend 6 Magical Days in Reykjavik with a Toddler

    If you’re planning on travelling with a child, take a look at our Downloadable Iceland Activity Pages and Travel Journal to keep them entertained on the journey and give them an insight into the culture before you go! When we were planning our trip to Iceland, I started looking at itineraries of things to do for a…

  • Rome: How to Spend 4 Days in the Italian Capital

    Whilst on holiday in Poland, we decided to book our next adventure to Lithuania. Unfortunately, due to COVID travel restrictions, we had to change our plans last minute and we ended up booking Rome! Our birthdays are both in September so we like to have a long weekend break around the end of the month…

  • How to get more holiday at work

    Welcome to our ultimate guide on how to get more holiday at work and maximise those precious days off! We get it – we all want more time to explore, unwind, and recharge without sacrificing our work commitments. In this blog, we spill the beans on clever time management techniques and the art of striking…

  • Slovenia

    We visited Slovenia in May 2022 with our 10 month old daughter, and had the most amazing holiday. We first travelled into the capital for a few days, before heading out to Lake Bled for the rest of our trip. Overall the trip was reasonably priced (Ljubljana being the cheaper of the two places) and…

  • HD Parque Cristobal, Gran Canaria

    Our first holiday abroad in over a year, and our first holiday as a family of 3, was to Gran Canaria. We never would’ve picked one of the Canary Islands (and we never will again), but we needed somewhere warm in November which isn’t too far away as Adelaide was only 3 and a half…

  • Our Stay in a Yurt at Waterperry Alpacas

    If you’re looking for a countryside escape, the yurt at Waterperry Alpacas won’t disappoint! For my 30th birthday, Alex surprised me with our first trip away with our daughter Adelaide, who was 8 weeks at the time. With no idea where we were going, we packed up the car – full to the brim with…