Discovering the rugged wonder of the secluded mountain pool in the heart of the Lake District National Park. Wild Swimming The main draw for my husband was to experience some of the best wild swimming in a relatively safe environment. Unlike a river or pool at the bottom of a waterfall, the water here is… Continue reading The Beauty of Blea Tarn
Discover what there is to see and do in Geiranger as a Norwegian Fjords cruise passenger. Visiting as a family with kids, as a couple or going solo, Geiranger has something for everyone. From hiking and sightseeing, to pre-bookable excursions from the port of Geiranger, we'll discover what adventures await in this charming village. Fantastic… Continue reading A Day in Geiranger: Tourist Guide
Once home to a bustling sea trade, the port city of Haugesund is becoming increasingly popular on Norwegian Fjords cruise itineraries. In the past, the majority of fjords cruises visited Bergen, however the port is increasingly busy and less accommodating to the larger ships, so many now dock in Haugesund instead. But what does Haugesund… Continue reading A Day in Haugesund: Tourist Guide
If the port of Olden is on your Norwegian Fjords cruise itinerary, you simply must make time to scale the heights of Mount Hoven (even if your mobility is limited)! Let's explore what it is, how to get there and why it is an absolute must-do excursion! What Is Loen Skylift? Exactly what it says… Continue reading Visiting Loen Skylift (from Olden)
Every little farmer's dream come true - a great day out for toddlers and kids, close to the Norfolk Broads! There is a lot to discover at Wroxham Barns, so let's explore each area one at a time... All-weather animal interaction at the Junior Farm - what's not to love?! Junior Farm The main draw… Continue reading A Perfect Day at Wroxham Barns
The ultimate tourist guide on what to see & do when visiting San Francisco, California for just 24 hours. We visited San Francisco during our 3-week coach tour through the 'Golden West', and our itinerary included a whole day of free time in the city. Of course you can't see everything in just one day,… Continue reading One Day In San Francisco
Sometimes a weekend away is just what you need, but when time is of the essence, you need to know how to make every minute count! Here are our 5 top tips for getting the most out of your next city break. 1 - Book Ahead In my experience, you can save so much time… Continue reading Maximise Your Mini Break!
It's no secret that we love to travel, but we want to travel light whilst keeping the kids entertained, so here are our top 5 must-have holiday toys for under 3's. Things to consider... Ultimately, when deciding on what to pack, there are 4 basic things to think about. Size - is it difficult to… Continue reading Top Travel Toys For Tots
A fantastic day out for the whole family in Wiltshire, UK.
Yes, there really are good reasons to travel with young kids! More than 5 even, but here are my top ones! Encouraging Their Speech Development Whatever stage they are at with their speech, seeing and hearing more words can only help to develop their skills. Different cultures and languages also offer them new words and… Continue reading 5 Good Reasons To Travel With Toddlers
