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My daughter was 18 months old when we moved her across the country. Five years later, we moved to Belgium, and not long after that, we started traveling back and forth across the pond and... The post…
If you’re planning a trip to Rome with kids, there are some great books to introduce your children to the country and its history – including gladiators, emperors and myths for all ages among my pick…
I love sharing stories from our adventures around the world, but this summer I had the chance to experience the flair of Europe right here in NH.
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Grab your popcorn and settle down for one of these brilliant family movies set in London
Oh the miserable and calamitous spectacle! So wrote one eyewitness after the Great Fire of London in 1666, when a chance spark from a baker’s oven led to a four-day conflagration which burned down 13,…
School might be back in session but September is still a great time to visit, here's what's going on this month
August was lovely.
One of my favourite views of London is from the river – the Thames is at the heart of the city, and with so many choices of different boat trips in London with kids, it’s easy to...
I never tire of exploring my home city, but there’s no question it can be expensive for families looking to tick off the big attractions and main tourist sites – so if you’re wondering how to save...
Large resorts tend to live large, with a constant hum of activity, a jam-up at the breakfast buffet and long walks to get from point A to point B. But while its scale is substantial,...
Pack your marmalade sandwiches (duffel coats optional) – if you’re wondering where to find Paddington Bear in London with kids, I’ve tracked down all the essential locations for fans of the loveable b…
The world’s oldest scientific zoo, visiting London Zoo with kids is still as tempting than ever, almost 200 years after it opened. Once home to the bear that inspired Winnie the Pooh, the only living…
The UK has amazing days out for families; from museums to getting muddy in an enchanted wood. Here are the best UK attractions to go with the kids before they hit those pesky teen years
With its twisting cobbled streets, its famous wine cellars and its historic architecture, you might think Porto is a city break for adults only. But while there’s plenty to tempt grown-ups (did I ment…
How Mike and Jess from Miss Adventure take "parenting in another place" literally, all around the world.
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With so many things to do in London with kids, the trickiest part of a family city break is working out what to fit into your stay – after more than 40 years visiting and living in...
Words by Jordan Forgie Complete darkness, a tiny pinprick of daylight somewhere far ahead and the low thrum of an engine we still weren’t entirely sure how to handle. Five minutes into our first tunne…
Whether you’re looking for ways to break up a busy trip sightseeing or more ideas for free things to do, there are some great playgrounds in London which are perfect for a family day out. contains aff…