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    • Europe
      • Bosnia Herzegovina
      • Croatia
      • Iceland
      • Ireland
      • Madeira
      • Montenegro
      • Russia
    • North America
    • Central America
      • Costa Rica
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      • Argentina
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      • Samoa
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Things to do with kids in Yorkshire

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  • Larger Families,  Planning Tips,  Travel Tips

    Tips for Airbnb – booking and staying

    February 12, 2020 / No Comments

    Updated Feb 2021   I decided to compile these tips for Airbnb (based on our personal experiences) to help other families discover this affordable way of travel. We have stayed in Airbnb apartments and houses throughout the U.K and abroad.…

  • Family Gap Year,  Planning Tips

    How to prepare kids for travel

    February 5, 2020 / No Comments

        Preparing your kids for travel can have a huge influence on how successfully your child adapts to travel. This is even more important if you are setting off on a family gap year or long term travel. How…

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    Family Gap Year

    Family Gap Year – Our Accommodation Stats!

    January 29, 2020 / No Comments

    When you are planning a family gap year, it is impossible to picture what your trip will actually entail – unless you are someone who plans every aspect of your trip before leaving home! We did not plan our family…

  • Family Gap Year

    Planning a family gap year – our transport stats!

    January 15, 2020 / No Comments

    Are you planning – or dreaming of – a family gap year? Are you wondering what long term travel with kids will involve and what your family round the world trip will include? We recently collated some statistics from our…

  • Costa Rica for kids, walk on the beach
    Central America,  Costa Rica,  Destinations

    Costa Rica with kids

    November 27, 2019 / No Comments

    Updated 12/03/21   Visiting Costa Rica with kids is the perfect choice for a once in a lifetime family trip.  Costa Rica provides everything an adventurous family is looking for – from idyllic palm tree lined beaches to an incredible,…

  • colourful stars at York xmas market
    England,  U.K Destinations

    Christmas in York

    November 17, 2019 / No Comments

    Christmas in York is magical.    From the wooden chalets of York’s Christmas Market, the Christmas lights on the city’s historic buildings to the illuminated majesty of York Minster – York has to be one of the best places to…

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    Gifts For Map Lovers

    October 21, 2019 / No Comments

    Updated April 2021   Gifts for map lovers can be practical, educational or fun – or sometimes all three! I am obsessed with maps – hence the name of our family travel blog! I love how maps look, feel and…

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    Family Gap Year,  Resources

    Why I love my Cabin Max backpack

    October 3, 2019 / No Comments

    Updated February 2021   I love my Cabin Max backpack and never travel without it. I have used Cabin Max backpacks for over 10 years and they have travelled with me all over the world. My Cabin Max backpack has…

  • Destinations,  Europe,  Iceland

    Iceland on a budget

    October 3, 2019 / No Comments

    Visiting Iceland on a budget has never been easy but in recent years, Iceland has become more affordable for visitors who wish to explore the breathtaking natural scenery of the ‘Land of Fire and Ice.’   Is Iceland expensive?  …

  • England,  U.K Destinations

    Free Things To Do In Manchester

    August 21, 2019 / No Comments

    Updated Jan 2021   There are lots of free things to do in Manchester with kids and, using the city’s affordable and efficient public transport system, lots of attractions can be visited in one day.   Free things to do…

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Hi! I’m Sinead, U.K based mum of three. Dreamer, extreme planner, tight budgeter. Suffer from incurable itchy feet and fear of flying. 65 countries and counting!

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