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‘Mummy, Daddy; that was the best day EVER’. It was a phase we heard several times during our caravan holiday in Wales. And, as someone brought up on caravan adventures, it was music to my ears. *Advertisement feature* Holiday happiness to me is a caravan parked on a picturesque site…
Read moreIf you are looking for inspiration for your next family holiday then Newquay in Cornwall is a brilliant destination. I’ve been going there since I was a kid and more recently have visited with my own family on more than one occasion. The North Cornwall coast is a very special…
Read moreIf you’re looking for a caravan and camping site near Poole or Bournemouth we have a top Dorset campsite recommendation for you. In June we stayed with the Tin Box Grandparents at South Lychett Manor Caravan & Camping Park. Here’s our review of this 5 star Dorset holiday park, which…
Read moreWe are big fans of luxury camping or glamping. You get all the benefits of an outdoor holiday with stargazing, toasting marshmallows and plenty of sleep-inducing fresh air for the kids, without the need to pitch your own tent. Here’s a selection of the top places to go glamping in…
Read moreIf you are searching for a campsite in Cornwall on the beach with mobile homes, touring pitches and facilities for tents then here’s a top recommendation for you from one of our regular contributors, Katie de Pelete. She’s written this Pentewan Sands Holiday Park review, which is super handy for…
Read moreOur recent short break in Bath in the South West of England was full of firsts. It was my first city break with the kids on my own; we travelled by coach; and we stayed in a youth hostel. It was a fun few days and I was really impressed…
Read moreWe like to think of ourselves as being reasonably well travelled with kids. Since the girls came along we’ve taken them on road trips, trains, ferry rides and aeroplanes. But one form of transport we’ve not tried with them is coaches. During May half term the opportunity arose to put…
Read moreHeads up glamping fans as I have a fabulous review about glamping in Devon to share with you. When I was approached by a glamping site in Cullompton, Devon, I was gutted that I couldn’t get our diary to work so we could visit. Luckily, my friend Lorraine from Secret…
Read moreWhen you are planning a family holiday it pays to think outside the box when you are on a budget, particularly if you have a larger family. Forking out for two hotel rooms or renting a big holiday cottage could easily burn a hole in your pocket. If you’re looking…
Read moreWhen it comes to holidays with kids I’ve decided we don’t have a particular style. We’ve enjoyed everything from glamping to luxury, all-inclusive family holidays, and have returned home with brilliant shared memories regardless of whether we rounded off each day barbecuing sausages by a yurt or sipping cocktails by…
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