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Planning a round the world trip with children

If you are planning a round the world trip with children then you’ve come to the right place. I have a guest post from Michelle – a compulsive explorer, translator and English teacher who moved to Abruzzo in Italy in 2012. In 2018 she and her family embarked on a huge adventure: a world trip …

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6 of the best active family holidays in Europe

If the thought of a ‘fly and flop’ holiday fills you with dread then we’ve got some inspiration for your next adventure. In this post I’ve shared some active family holidays we fancy trying with the girls when they get a bit older.  Not all activity holidays for families are suitable for all ages. So …

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Go Ape Exeter: Tree Top Junior adventure with a three-year-old

There was much excitement in the Tin Box household when we heard that our closest Go Ape in Devon was to gain a Tree Top Junior adventure course. Last summer we’d visited the one at Itchen Valley Country Park in Hampshire and had such a fun day. When I say we, I actually mean Mr …

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10 tips for adventurous travel with young kids

In the coming weeks and months I’m hoping to bring you some guest posts from other travel bloggers and writers. There’s families from all over the UK having brilliant adventures with their kids and I’m very excited to be able to share some of these to you. First up is Jenny from Travelynn Family. She …

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7 magical moments at BeWILDerwood, Norfolk

Curious, magical and a lot of fun! BeWILDerwood in Norfolk was our favourite day out with kids during our recent visit to East Anglia. It’s a woodland adventure based on the children’s books of local author Tom Blofield, which are set in a whimsical woodland. The stories are brought to life with ginormous tree top …

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Go Ape with kids at Itchen Valley Country Park, Southampton

I’m shocking with heights to the point where I look like Elvis when standing on anything higher than a chair. Thankfully my crazy legs haven’t passed on to Tin Box Tot. She was an absolute star during our recent trip to Go Ape at Itchen Valley Country Park in Southampton. *Advertisement feature* We were invited …

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