Looking for adventure, surf and glamping in Snowdonia? Then welcome to Adventure Parc, Snowdonia, North Wales. Set in the Conwy Valley in the foothills of the Snowdonia mountains you will find Adventure Parc Snowdonia, with an amazing inland surf lagoon. Adventure awaits! Here is our review of Snowdonia camping pods and Surf Snowdonia Surf Snowdonia…
Are you looking for the best toys to take on holiday? If you have read my post on travel toys for kids – you will know that I always try to put together a little rucksack for each child with a few holiday toys to keep the kids occupied during our travels, particularly when we…
Visiting Croatia has been on our ever-growing travel list for many years. It is somewhere we have talked about visiting for such a long time, and I am not sure why it took us quite so long to tick it off our list. With a laid back vibe, sparkling turquoise waters, colourful sunsets and beautiful…
I am sitting on the balcony as I write this, looking out to the most spectacular view of the beautiful Lake Maggiore. I can hear the water trickling from the stream outside, the birds tweeting away singing their merry song. The sun is setting, leaving pink and orange tones in the sky, and it is…
“I think I can see the sea!!!!” *sounds of shrieks of delight from the back of the camper van It had been a long drive, but all is immediately forgotten as we spy a glimpse of those Cornish waters glistening in the sunshine. We had arrived in Cornwall, and were heading to Una St Ives –…
We have had the most incredible summer of road trips, adventures and family time. I won’t lie… I have a heavy heart now that the kids are back to school and nursery and the days spent by the coast are a distant memory. When Parkdean Resorts recently got in touch to ask if we would…
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I know I have mentioned this many times before..but I absolutely love Cornwall. I love the rugged coastline. I love the beautiful turquoise waters. I love the independent shops and restaurants. We also love St Ives. Cornwall is a beautiful place to visit and makes for a fabulous motorhome trip in the UK. There are also…
Beach days and rockpooling in Cornwall We have just spent a wonderful February half term break enjoying lots of beach days and rockpooling in Cornwall. We were so lucky, the sun shone, the sky was a deep shade of blue and the sea twinkled. Hard to believe that it was February. I have a real…
Why do we love to travel with kids? “Are we nearly there yet” ….As we just pull out of our drive. ” I need the toilet desperately!!!! “…. As we are stuck in a traffic jam on the M6 “Oh no….I have left Peppa on my pillow!!!” …..As we are just about to go through…
I am a dreamer. I love to be spontaneous, and I love an adventure. For as long as I can remember I have dreamt of owning a campervan. The idea of throwing a few essentials into the van and hitting the road, in search of rolling hills, lakes or sea air…well there really is nothing…
I have had a love for travel for as long as I remember. Before children, myself an Mr S would spend our last pound on holidays, weekends away and trips… quietly ticking off our bucket list as we went along. Since having children, I genuinely believe travel has become even more important to us. We…
12 great UK getaways with kids We have never been very good at planning our weekend breaks, road trips or holidays. We always seem to spend the first weekend of the holidays frantically looking for inspiration for a short break or a last-minute family holiday. This year is going to be different and I am already…
*Collaborative post I really love this time of year. That time when Christmas and New year has passed by just as quickly as it arrived. Those weeks after, when everyone seems to slow down, enjoy the slower pace and the simple things after the busy run up to the festive period. We recently returned from…
*Collaborative post. 7 reasons why cruises are great for families Deciding on a family holiday seems to get harder and harder every year. There are so many wonderful destinations to choose from and it can be difficult to make the call. We spend so much time in our campervan travelling around the UK, but sometimes…
And just like that…2017 comes to an end almost as quickly as it arrived. I have to say I didn’t really know what I was doing when I started my little travel blog at the end of last year. I had talked about writing a blog for so long, and my little maternity leave ‘project’…
It has to be that time of year when the cold evenings set in, and the need for planning a family friendly holiday takes over. We have spent the majority of this year travelling around the UK in our campervan. For us it is a real sense of adventure and we get to travel, frequently…
Isles of Scilly The Isles of Scilly is somewhere we have talked about visiting for many years now. I am not really sure why it has taken so long to visit Isles of Scilly, but I am glad we waited and I am glad that we got to experience it as a family of five.…
Tips to get the most out of Walt Disney World Disney. We love everything about it…the characters…the princesses…the music….the atmosphere…and the magic. Walt Disney World in Florida is an absolute dream, a holiday of a lifetime…yet if it is your first time visiting it can be, dare I say it, overwhelming. I don’t know about you, but…
Autumn is just around the corner and it won’t be long before the colder nights set in and the heating is turned up a notch. Those balmy Summer evenings and our holiday to the Isles of Scilly seem like a distant memory now. I guess there is only one thing to help to combat those…
Travelling to the Isles of Scilly “Mummy are we going on a boat? Will we see seals? and dolphins? and seahorses?????” Travelling along the winding roads in Penzance, we headed off to catch our early morning crossing on the Scillonian III. It was breezy and the dark clouds in the sky threatened rain, but energy…