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We’ve now been on three wonderful Al Fresco Holidays mobile home holidays in Europe – one in France and two in Italy. The great thing about staying with the same company in different places is that you know exactly what to expect from their accommodation. Here’s what we pack for…
Read moreIt’s been several years since Mr Tin Box and I had a double sleeping bag as we opted for a duvet and sheets when we were caravanning. This always felt a bit more homely. But when we went camping before kids we had a sleeping bag because it was much…
Read moreIf you’re looking for an inflatable stand up paddle board that you can use with kids then we have a recommendation for you. Over the summer we tried out a couple of Red Paddle Co inflatable boards loaned to us for six weeks. During that time we enjoyed fun days out…
Read moreWhen you are headed to one of the UK’s most supercharged family festivals it makes sense to arrive in style. This August Bank Holiday weekend we did just that, driving to CarFest South in a sporty PEUGEOT 508 Fastback loaned to us for the event. Here’s our PEUGEOT 508 review…
Read moreThis summer we had the chance to go back to our caravan holiday roots with Bailey of Bristol. They are one of the UK’s top caravan manufacturers and were the makers of our first ever family caravan. Six years after we started our family travel adventures in a Bailey, they…
Read moreWhen you spend plenty of time on your feet during your holidays you need to make sure your kids have the right footwear. Soggy soles and blisters put a real dampener on holiday and weekend fun. Whether you’re looking for kids hiking shoes or, specifically, girls’ walking shoes read on…
Read moreIf you’re a lover of camping, you may want to consider getting a camping trailer to enhance your outdoor holidays. *Advertisement feature* There are many things to love about camping; getting away from it all, feeling in touch with the outdoors and taking in the UK’s starry rural skies. Frequent…
Read moreIf you have the chance to try paddle boarding with kids but are wondering if it is suitable for children then you’d not be alone. I had my reservations too. Would they be constantly falling off? Would it be safe? And would they get cold and miserable? During the summer…
Read moreWe’re big fans of SUVs. They make road trips with two kids and a dog so much easier, giving everyone space and allowing plenty of room for a mountain of ‘essential’ holiday clobber. So when the team at Peugeot asked if we’d like to road test one of their cars…
Read moreI’m always looking for fun ways to entertain the kids when we are travelling. Whether we are off on holiday by car, plane or most recently, by coach, I have something packed for them to play with during the journey. But the very best travel toys are the ones that…
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