Category: Travel
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Travelling to Iceland with Kids
Is Iceland Child-Friendly? ‘Mummy can I go with you so we can throw snow at each other?’ Madame Age 6 In December, I had the opportunity to go to Iceland for a few days, I’d been once before about 14 years ago and my husband coincidentally was there for work back in October, now I’m…
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How to avoid the dreaded Motorway Services
How to find a decent place to eat when on a road trip in the UK I have a deep hatred of UK Services on the motorways. Please don’t take this personally, but I vividly remember experiencing my first UK Motorway services about 14 years ago; after badly navigating the one way system almost exiting…
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Things to do with Kids in Bucharest, Romania
Travelling to Romania with Kids – Suggested Itineraries As an intrepid traveler when I was first invited to join Easyjet’s inaugural flight to Bucharest, I jumped at the chance, then it donned on me…. ‘Where the h*ll is Bucharest?’ I’ve been to Budapest in 2000 for the Solar Eclipse, but drew a blank on Bucharest,…
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Things to do near Birmingham during the school holidays
Warwick Castle, Warwickshire During the school holidays we were heading to the West Midlands Safari Park near Birmingham for a day out so we thought we’d make a mini break of it as I had a few more days off left. On route to Birmingham we stopped at Warwick Castle for a few hours. We…
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Creating Childhood Memories in London
Things to do with kids in London In association with Direct Rail ‘We recently took the girls into London and had a fabulously random day! ‘ Taking children to London can provide then with memories that will last well into adulthood. For children, central London can seem like a giant playground. Everything looks like it’s…