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    • Europe
      • Bosnia Herzegovina
      • Croatia
      • Iceland
      • Ireland
      • Italy
      • Madeira
      • Montenegro
      • North Macedonia
      • Russia
    • North America
    • Central America
      • Costa Rica
    • South America
      • Argentina
    • Asia
    • Oceania
      • Australia
      • New Zealand
      • Samoa
  • U.K Travel
    • England
    • Wales
    • Northern Ireland
  • Planning/Travel Tips
    • Planning Tips
    • Travel Tips
  • Camping
    • Camping tips and hacks
    • Camping gear for kids
  • Family Gap Year
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  • Planning Tips,  Resources,  Travel Tips

    Essential Airbnb Packing List

    February 24, 2021 / 1 Comment

    A self catering or Airbnb packing list is different to the usual holiday packing list. Knowing what to pack for an Airbnb can be the difference between a comfortable, safe stay and one that is not. We have used Airbnb…

  • 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 / 2 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…

  • Family Gap Year,  Planning Tips

    Tips For Preparing To Travel – Decluttering Your Home and Storage

    January 14, 2019 / No Comments

    When people ask what was the hardest, most challenging part of our year-long family trip, I answer without hesitation – preparing to travel and leaving home. A big part of this was the challenge of decluttering our home. The months…

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We are Map Made Memories, a U.K based family of five suffering from incurable itchy feet who dream, plan and travel independently on a budget. We love the outdoors, warm seas, camping and all things train. 36 countries together and counting!

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