I’ve put together this post about outdoor art as I’m a firm believer in accessible art for all. I’ve found outdoor sculptures are a particularly effective way to engage young children with art: kids can…
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Things to do in Turin with kids During our summer road trip through Europe, we paid a visit to Turin in northern Italy. Our boys have developed something of an obsession with the 1969 Italian…
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Family Walking Holidays: multi day hikes in Europe Following on from very successful family holidays in both the Swiss Alps and the Italian Dolomites, I’ve put together this list of multi-day hikes which are suitable…
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Why take a European family road trip? There’s a lot to be said for short flights and quick transfers for getting you swiftly away from the humdrum of everyday life to your family holiday destination.…
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Family friendly hiking in the Swiss Alps During our summer road trip across Europe, we spent a few days in the Swiss Alps hiking in the Maderanertal valley. Our children were aged seven and five…
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It’s very easy when you visit Italy to rush around and tick off as many sights as possible, after all it is a rather lovely country. However, a far better way to get to know…
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If you’re considering a trip to the Dolomites with kids in summertime, I can highly recommend staying in Obereggen in the Val d’Ega and exploring the trails of the Latemar Massif. This is one of…
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Since getting back from our summer road trip, I’ve been making a list of travel “essentials” or rather, handy things that would make travel with kids a whole lot smoother. So, in case you’re struggling…
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Welcome to Family Friendly Stays #12 It’s been a few months since the last edition of Family Friendly Stays. The summer months are always a busy time for travelling families so I hope that we’ll…
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The first stop on our 2019 family summer road trip across Europe was the very lovely Kaul Camping Park in Luxembourg. When researching our trip, we hadn’t considered camping in Luxembourg but it turned out…
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