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  • Camping for beginners: common mistakes camping newbies can avoid
    Blog | Camping, glamping, caravanning | Family travel destinations | Holidays | Travel tips & gear

    Camping for beginners: common mistakes camping newbies can avoid

    ByClaire Hall 4 July 202017 November 2022

    Are you planning your first family camping holiday? Don’t fall victim to common mistakes. Read our guide to camping for beginners before you pitch up!

    Read More Camping for beginners: common mistakes camping newbies can avoidContinue

  • Family sitting outside a tent in a field
    Blog | Camping, glamping, caravanning | Travel tips & gear

    10 simple camping tips to make you look like a pro

    ByClaire Hall 30 June 20204 December 2023

    Planning a trip away in a tent, camper van or caravan? Arm yourself with these super simple camping tips to be the envy of your campsite

    Read More 10 simple camping tips to make you look like a proContinue

  • Mr Tin Box paddle boarding along South Devon coast on a sunny day
    Blog | Travel tips & gear

    Sandbanks SUP Style paddle boards review

    ByClaire Hall 26 June 202018 June 2023

    Are you looking for SUP boards you can use with your family? Read our review of the Sandbanks SUP Style paddle boards, which are a mid-budget inflatable SUP

    Read More Sandbanks SUP Style paddle boards reviewContinue

  • Family looking at photo book my My Picture
    Blog | Travel tips & gear

    My Picture review – photo books online

    ByClaire Hall 18 June 202017 November 2022

    Want to capture memories from your travels? Check out this review of My Picture who create brilliant photo books online as well as other photo gifts

    Read More My Picture review – photo books onlineContinue

  • Child stood beside Nissan Leaf car with dog sat inside a boot liner
    Blog | Family travel destinations | Travel tips & gear

    Hatchbag boot liner review: car boot protectors for messy families

    ByClaire Hall 15 June 202017 November 2022

    If you have a mud-loving family or dog, a car boot liner will help keep your vehicle’s rear end clean and whiff free. Read our Hatchbag boot liner review

    Read More Hatchbag boot liner review: car boot protectors for messy familiesContinue

  • Little girl is looking up at the bee. Facial emotions of fear, fright.
    Blog | Family travel destinations | Travel tips & gear

    bite away®: a natural insect bite treatment for families with sensitive skin

    ByClaire Hall 6 June 202017 November 2022

    If you have sensitive skin and are looking for a natural insect bite treatment then take a look at this clever option for relieving itches and swelling

    Read More bite away®: a natural insect bite treatment for families with sensitive skinContinue

  • Kids sat down in beachwear wearing KEEN Stingray shoes
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    KEEN Stingray water shoes for kids review

    ByClaire Hall 2 June 202017 November 2022

    Our girls are always asking to go to the beach. Luckily, we live in a part of the world where they are abundant. However, there’s inevitably little grumbles when we get there: ‘I’m hungry’ (five seconds after lunch), ‘why didn’t we bring the buckets and spades’ (because you left them on the doorstep), and ‘the…

    Read More KEEN Stingray water shoes for kids reviewContinue

  • Claire holding camera to face to take picture
    Blog | Travel tips & gear

    Travel blogging essentials you should not leave home without

    ByClaire Hall 13 April 202017 November 2022

    As a travel blogger I’m often creating content on the go. Here’s the travel blogging essentials I take with me on holidays and days out

    Read More Travel blogging essentials you should not leave home withoutContinue

  • Girl with PLAYMOBIL Family Camper camping play set
    Blog | Family travel destinations | Travel tips & gear

    PLAYMOBIL Family Camper camping play set review

    ByClaire Hall 10 April 202017 November 2022

    2020 was going to be our year of camper van adventures. Last autumn we bought a VW T5 and started planning the festivals we wanted to go to and a big summer road trip through Spain and France. Well, plans have obviously had to change. But we can still dream. And thanks to an offer…

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  • Kids using Teebee boxes
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    Teebee box review – a clever travel toy box

    ByClaire Hall 4 April 202017 November 2022

    If your kids are like mine they will love playing with boxes. Whether they are made of card, paper or plastic, boxes hold their attention for ages. And the more flaps and compartments the better. Something we have been playing with recently is the Teebee box – a travel-friendly toy box from Denmark. *Advertisement feature/contains…

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