Out of our whole travelling gang, there’s someone who is always well behaved. One who rarely complains about long car journeys and certainly never pipes up with that question all parents dread: ‘are we nearly there yet’. She always packs light and her only holiday requests are walks, swimming in the sea and quiet evenings…
As a mum to two girls whose body clocks are set to early starts it’s rare that I enjoy the romance of being up at dawn. However waking to mirror-like views and golden sun rises across the lake at Croft Farm Water Park near Tewkesbury was a special experience. We stayed in a glamping pod…
Mr Tin Box has always been a bit of a petrol head and motoring journalist features highly in his list of dream jobs. So, when we were offered the chance to test drive the new Hyundai Santa Fe Premium SE to see whether we thought it was the best large family car, he was overjoyed to channel…
We’re yet to go on a family ski holiday but regular Tin Box Traveller contributor, Katie de Pelet, has just got back from her first…and it sounds incredible! If you’re based in the South West of England like us, then it’s worth searching for ski resorts near Geneva, which can be easily reached from Exeter airport. Katie was…
Everything you need to know about staying at The Valley Cornwall, including its family-friendly cottages, facilities and things to do close by
Over February half term I was invited to speak about holidays with kids at the Caravan, Camping and Motorhome Show 2019 at the NEC in Birmingham. It was great fun (albeit a bit nerve-wracking) to remove myself from behind my computer and share tales and tips from our family travels at the UK’s largest show to incorporate caravans, motorhomes, lodges,…
Is it possible to do Paris with kids on a budget? Yes! Here’s our tips where to stay, things to do and the best value ways to get around
If you are looking for camping holidays in France that are set in beautiful locations, close to idyllic towns with plenty of activities to entertain the kids, then I’ve found some campsites you’re going to love. Camping holidays in France at Camping Les Rives du Lac If you enjoy water sports and mountain scenery then…
If your child has expressed an anxiety about getting on a plane or has a fear of flying then these ideas for preparing your flight might help
Every now and again I have to pinch myself to make sure I’m not dreaming. We really are lucky to live in such a scenic part of England. Devon has it all – dramatic moors, nature filled valleys and epic beaches. South Devon beaches are among our favourite places to head whatever the weather, but…