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How to save for family holidays, without breaking the bank
One question we get asked ALOT is, ‘How can you afford to go on so many holidays’? Do you often ask yourself why you are struggling to make ends meet, when that Mary one down the road is off on her tenth holiday of the year? Or why Paddy and Sheila are heading off on…
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Sol Katmandu Park & Resort
We visited Sol Katmandu Park & Resort for 7 nights in May 2018, our last holiday as a family of 3. We were looking for an all inclusive hotel, short flight (as I was 7 months pregnant), with a splash park and plenty to do for Ellie, who was 3 years old at the time.…
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5 Family Holiday Must Haves!
Right lads, let’s get one thing straight before we continue. The title may be a tad exaggerated. ‘Must Haves’ is a fairly strong claim to make! But look, ‘things you and the kids may or may not like for your holidays’ just doesn’t cut the mustard really, does it? So we will leave it as…
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The Best Travel Speaker
Echo Dot (3rd Gen) We are definitely late to the party on this one! We only recently joined the Alexa family, with our purchase of the Echo Dot (3rd Gen), and I can honestly say that the whole family is loving it. You can never have too many gadgets, right? So, what gives the Echo…
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Our favourite All Inclusive European Family Resort
Gran Castillo Tagoro, Playa Blanca Lanzarote We first visited Gran Castillo Tagoro in April 2017, and we are due to return in a couple of weeks for our 4th stay. We have stayed in our fair share of holiday resorts over the years, some good and some not so good. We all agree however, that…
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The best baby pool float: 3-6 month olds
There are so many benefits to starting your baby swimming at a young age. My two favourites are: If you are about to embark on your first trip to the pool, or first holiday with your little bundle of joy, then you are probably wondering what flotation device (if any) you should buy. It is…
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Booking Cheap Flights: Tips and Tricks
Flights can often prove the most costly part of any family trip. There is nothing more frustrating than finding a super deal on accommodation, only to find out that you would need to re-mortgage the house to afford the flights. Don’t worry, there are plenty of ways to bag yourself flights that won’t cost you…
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3 Ways to remember your family holidays forever
The days of collecting fridge magnets are numbered. With most household appliances now being integrated, there are not many places around the home that you can display the hundreds of magnets that you have accumulated over the years. How many magnets have you thrown out because they have either fallen off the fridge or been…
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Travel with a baby: Tips and Tricks
If you are reading this blog post, you are more than likely preparing for a trip with your little one(s) or you are considering booking one. If it is the latter, then take some advice from the guys at Nike and ‘Just do it’. Travelling with a baby for the first time can be daunting,…
Flipflops and Floaties 