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What to pack in your hand luggage: Lessons to learn from Barbie

Travel, Travel tips · 15 May 2020

What can Barbie teach you about packing your carry-on: 17 carry-on tips from this unexpected source

What can Barbie teach you about packing your carry on? I know, I never expected to be asking this question either. Read on to find out what top 15 tips you can learn from this unexpected source.

Long-haul flights with small children: What NOT to pack in your child's carry-on. Image of an airport from above.

Travel, Travel tips · 1 May 2020

What NOT to pack in your child’s carry-on for a long-haul flight: 7 things best left at home

We’ve looked at what to pack in your carry-on for a long-haul flight with a small child. You’ve probably looked into it too. Well now let’s take a look at what you should NOT pack in your child’s carry-on for a long-haul flight. Trust me: leaving these seven things home or packing them in your checked baggage might just save your sanity.

7 ways how travelling with young kids can enhance your own experience; image of child with his head hanging out of the car by Anton Luzhkovsky on Unsplash

Travel, Travel tips · 25 April 2020

7 unanticipated ways that travelling with young kids can enhance your own experience

We’ve already looked at seven reasons why travel is good for young children. But now let’s flip the focus: How is travelling with young kids good for the adult? What do the adults get from the experience of travelling with kids and the additional challenges it presents? Here are seven unanticipated ways that travelling with young kids can improve your own experience.

What to do in the Adelaide Hills with kids (of all ages): Tips from a local. Pick some strawberries at Beerenberg Strawberry farm

Australia, Travel · 20 March 2020

Tips from the locals: what to do in the Adelaide Hills with kids of all ages

With so many varied things to do, you can easily spend a weekend or even longer in the Adelaide Hills. There are bountiful activities that children will enjoy and it has become a mecca for foodies. Moreover, you can visit more than once and have a different itinerary each time as some activities change with the season. Check out some of our suggestions – tried and tested by locals.

25+ fun-filled activities and things to see on the Fleurieu Peninsula with kids; tips from a local; with image of the Cockle Train and views of the sea

Australia, Travel · 6 March 2020

The Fleurieu Peninsula with kids: 25+ fun-filled activities

Great wine, fascinating history, wonderful wildlife, pristine beaches and breath-taking views – the Fleurieu Peninsula has it all. And you can do it all, even the wineries, with kids. Here’s how.

What to do and see in Adelaide with kids: 10 cheap and fun things to do: Tips from a local: Image of fountain outside Adelaide Arcade and the Malls Balls: Image from canvases

Australia, Travel · 28 February 2020

Ultimate Adelaide: 10 fun things to see and do with kids of all ages

Adelaide tips from a local: Though I no longer live there, it is still my home town. Here are 10 tips for fun (and cheap) things to see and do in Adelaide with kids of all ages.

Travel is extremely beneficial for kids. Here are just 7 (or many) reasons why it's good for kids to travel. Photo:Amy Humphries via unsplash

Travel, Bilinguals kids, Parenting, Travel tips · 27 December 2019

7 confirmed reasons why it’s good for kids to travel

Whether local travel, road trips, family visits or overseas holidays, travel is extremely beneficial for kids. Here are just 7 (of many) benefits that travel gives kids.

How to make a travel journal for a child: DIY instructions and inspiration: image of front page of journal, pen and paperclip bookmarks

Craft and DIY, Travel · 9 September 2019

How to make a travel journal for your child

A travel journal is not just a fantastic memento, but it is a wonderful way to get your child to reflect on what they have seen and done on their trip. Follow these simple ideas and instructions and you will have the basics you need to make a travel journal for your own child. You can easily tailor it to suit your child and your vacation.

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