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  • Road trip through Switzerland and Austria with a detour into Liechtenstein!

    Our trip itinerary A road trip through Switzerland or Austria with your family, makes for a fantastic holiday. We’ve therefore put together this useful itinerary, to illustrate some great ideas on what to see and include. This was the first time we’d attempted a trip, where we toured around since our youngest had been born.…

  • A day trip up to Jungfraujoch in Switzerland

    The train trip to Jungfraujoch On our first day of our holiday we did a day trip up to Jungfraujoch in Switzerland. This is the highest train station in Europe. It’s 11,500 feet high (3454 metres) and one of the ‘must dos’ when visiting this area of Switzerland. Getting to the Jungfraujoch Railway We were…

  • A family holiday in the Algarve at Martinhal Sagres

    Travelling to the Algarve, Portugal Thanks for coming to read this post on A family holiday in the Algarve at Martinhal Sagres. Sometimes you just need an ‘easy’ holiday don’t you? I think that can never be truer than when you have a 3 year old and an 11 month old. So Dave and I,…

  • A family holiday to Sardinia, Italy

    Thank you for coming to read about our blog about a family holiday to Sardinia, Italy. Why Sardinia? We decided to have a family holiday to Sardinia, Italy as it has long been on our list. Also it had come highly recommended from a number of people who also have children. We went to Corsica…

  • A family city break to Valencia in Spain

    Our trip to Valencia So because of our unexpected trip to Seville in February we happened to be in Spain twice in the space of a few weeks. This time it was for a family city break to Valencia in Spain, the third largest city in Spain behind Madrid and Barcelona.  Our flight and getting…

  • Family trip to Seville, Spain

    Thank you for coming to read our post on our family trip to Seville, Spain. I hope it inspires you to know you can have a really fun and memorable city break with very young children. Travelling to Seville This was a bit of an impromptu trip as Dave got a ticket to see Seville…

  • Road Trip to Efteling and Zeeland in Holland

    Thank you for coming to read all about our road trip to Efteling and Zeeland in Holland. Travelling to Holland Early on a cold January morning we set off on our driving holiday to Efteling and Zeeland in Holland. We travelled by Eurotunnel over to Calais. It was our youngest’s first trip abroad at the…

  • A Family Summer Holiday to Croatia

    Flying to Croatia Our last hurrah before I had my second baby was a family summer holiday to Croatia with Dave’s mum, sister and her husband to the Dalmation Coast. Dave and I have visited Croatia a few times before but never to this area. We’d always heard great things about it so we thought…

  • Norway with Kids – Bergen and Hardanger Fjord

    Thank you for coming to read our blog post on Norway with Kids – Bergen and Hardanger Fjord. We love Scandinavia and there is so much to do in Norway with kids. It makes for a fantastic family holiday destination, no matter what time of year you visit. Before the birth of our second child,…

  • A few days in Porto, Portugal

    Thank you for coming to read our blog about a few days in Porto, Portugal. Why we chose Porto We are big lovers of City breaks and are really pleased that having children hasn’t put a stop to them. Obviously we’ve had to adapt, evenings out are rare now but by having the children with…