Category: Family Travel

A family sailing holiday off Gibraltar with Rock Sailing - RYA Day Skipper Sail (Practical) Course

A family sailing holiday off Gibraltar with Rock Sailing - RYA Day Skipper Sail (Practical) Course

By on Mar 17, 2023 in Cruises & Boat Travel, Family Travel, Featured, Regions, Speciality Travel, Travel Miscellany, Videos
The experience of sailing through the calm waters of the Mediterranean or the Caribbean, with the wind in your hair and the sun on your skin, is one that many people dream of. But what if you have no experience or qualifications in sailing?
Top experiences in India while traveling with children

Top experiences in India while traveling with children

By on Feb 28, 2023 in Asia, Attractions, Family Travel, Going Out, India, Regions, Speciality Travel
The sights, the sounds, the people, the food, and the culture of each Indian state are mind-boggling. However, when travelling with children, you must select experiences that are comfortable, safe, fun, educational, and exclusively Indian.
Taking children on a family safari to Kenya

Taking children on a family safari to Kenya

By on Dec 13, 2022 in Adventure Travel, Africa, Family Travel, Kenya, Regions, Speciality Travel
A family safari holiday offers an ideal balance of immersive activities, opportunities for bonding experiences, and, of course, plenty of relaxation time for the grown-ups.
 7 travel trends to look out for in 2023 (and why you should travel more)

 7 travel trends to look out for in 2023 (and why you should travel more)

By on Dec 09, 2022 in Business Travel, Family Travel, Speciality Travel, Travel Miscellany
From business to leisure travel – and even bleisure (business mixed with leisure travel) – the travel landscape isn’t immune to trends and fads. While some elements of travel - particularly in the post-pandemic era - haven’t changed much, there are others that have changed, and drastically.
Making luxury family trips meaningful

Making luxury family trips meaningful

By on Nov 01, 2022 in Africa, Asia, Eastern Europe, Europe, Family Travel, Indonesia, Kenya, Regions, Romania, Speciality Travel
This is not your typical post providing you with 'run of the mill' luxury family vacation ideas; rather we have focused on providing inspiring ideas based on sustainability, eco-luxury, and making luxury travel meaningful.
Short stay: Topaz Suite, Diamond Suites, Keflavik, Iceland

Short stay: Topaz Suite, Diamond Suites, Keflavik, Iceland

By on Oct 26, 2022 in Accommodation, Attractions, Europe, Family Travel, Featured, Food and Drink, Going Out, Hotels, Iceland, Leisure Travel, Regions, Speciality Travel, Travel Miscellany, Western Europe
Occupying the uppermost floor of the already-renowned Hotel Keflavik, Diamond Suites Luxury Boutique Hotel is Iceland's first five star hotel and consists of a collection of individually-decorated suites.
Short stay: Hotel Keflavik, Keflavik, Iceland

Short stay: Hotel Keflavik, Keflavik, Iceland

By on Oct 25, 2022 in Accommodation, Europe, Family Travel, Food and Drink, Going Out, Hotels, Iceland, Leisure Travel, Regions, Restaurants, Speciality Travel, Travel Miscellany, Western Europe
Hotel Keflavik is a clean, funky and well-located 4-star hotel with a good restaurant. For us, it was perfect place to base ourselves for our last night in Iceland prior to an early morning flight.
FlyOver Iceland in Reykjavik - what to expect

FlyOver Iceland in Reykjavik - what to expect

By on Oct 24, 2022 in Attractions, Europe, Family Travel, Going Out, Iceland, Leisure Travel, Regions, Speciality Travel, Western Europe
FlyOver Iceland is one of Reykjavik's newer attractions, having opened in the Autumn of 2019 in the Grandi Harbor District, about a 20-minute walk from the city centre.
Whale watching from a luxury yacht off Reykjavik, Iceland

Whale watching from a luxury yacht off Reykjavik, Iceland

By on Oct 16, 2022 in Adventure Travel, Attractions, Cruises & Boat Travel, Europe, Family Travel, Going Out, Iceland, Leisure Travel, Regions, Speciality Travel, Western Europe
The cold waters off Iceland's coast support a variety of marine life and provide the perfect opportunity for whale watching, particularly during the period from April to September.
8 life-enriching family vacations in Ecuador and its Galapagos Islands

8 life-enriching family vacations in Ecuador and its Galapagos Islands

By on Oct 15, 2022 in Ecuador, Family Travel, Regions, South America, Speciality Travel
Disneyland is fine, but for a family travel experience that's illuminating as well as entertaining, consider South America. Ecuador in particular is a destination that combines sheer fun and fantasy with life-changing encounters.
Seljalandsfoss waterfall in South Iceland - everything you need to know

Seljalandsfoss waterfall in South Iceland - everything you need to know

By on Oct 14, 2022 in Attractions, Europe, Family Travel, Going Out, Iceland, Leisure Travel, Regions, Speciality Travel, Western Europe
The extremely beautiful Seljalandsfoss waterfall tumbles into a flat area of meadowland and lies on the River Seljalandsá which emanates from the Eyjafjallajökull glacier.
Seljavallalaug swimming pool in South Iceland - everything you need to know

Seljavallalaug swimming pool in South Iceland - everything you need to know

By on Oct 13, 2022 in Attractions, Europe, Family Travel, Going Out, Iceland, Leisure Travel, Regions, Speciality Travel, Western Europe
Built in 1923 by a local man in order to teach Icelanders how to swim, Seljavallalaug swimming pool is one the oldest swimming pools in Iceland and enjoy a magical location in South Iceland.
Snowmobiling in Iceland - a snowmobile adventure on Mýrdalsjökull glacier

Snowmobiling in Iceland - a snowmobile adventure on Mýrdalsjökull glacier

By on Oct 09, 2022 in Adventure Travel, Attractions, Europe, Family Travel, Going Out, Iceland, Leisure Travel, Regions, Speciality Travel, Western Europe
One of the highlights of our trip to Iceland was a snowmobile adventure on Mýrdalsjökull Glacier with Icelandic Mountain Guides.
A visit to the Secret Lagoon in Iceland's Golden Circle

A visit to the Secret Lagoon in Iceland's Golden Circle

By on Oct 06, 2022 in Attractions, Europe, Family Travel, Going Out, Iceland, Leisure Travel, Regions, Speciality Travel, Western Europe
The not-so-secret Secret Lagoon is known locally as "Gamla Laugin" which means "The Old Pool" - a much more fitting name given that this is the oldest swimming pool in Iceland.
White water rafting in Iceland's Golden Circle

White water rafting in Iceland's Golden Circle

By on Oct 04, 2022 in Adventure Travel, Attractions, Cruises & Boat Travel, Europe, Family Travel, Going Out, Iceland, Leisure Travel, Regions, Speciality Travel, Western Europe
Have you ever wanted to experience the thrill and beauty of river rafting in the heart of Iceland's Golden Circle? Since 1985 Arctic Rafting have been doing exactly that.
Short stay: Antarctica Suite, Hotel Rangá, Hella, Iceland

Short stay: Antarctica Suite, Hotel Rangá, Hella, Iceland

By on Oct 03, 2022 in Accommodation, Europe, Family Travel, Featured, Food and Drink, Going Out, Hotels, Iceland, Leisure Travel, Regions, Restaurants, Speciality Travel, Travel Miscellany, Western Europe
You could be forgiven for wondering how a hotel that is largely made from wood, in a country that is relatively devoid of trees, has come about.