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Packing Essentials for a Stress-Free Family Vacation

Planning a family trip and feeling unsure what to pack so things go smoothly?

You're not alone.

A little preparation can make all the difference when traveling with kids. Packing the right stuff helps avoid last-minute stress and keeps the trip comfortable for everyone.

From clothes and toiletries to fun items for the road, here’s everything you’ll need to feel...

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Flying with Kids: How to Stay Calm When Plans Change and Handle Airport Delays Stress-Free

The sun is shining and the summer holidays are fast approaching! I don’t know about you, but this has got me starting to plan our family holiday . While the thought of lying on a sun lounger with a good book while the kids are splashing in the pool sounds very appealing right now, the thought of travelling with children isn’t always quite so relaxing.

Flying with kids can be pretty...

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Why the Mole Resort is bang on target for families

As a family, we’re a bit of a mixed bag. We’ve got three teenagers , a 12-year-old, and a cockapoo named Alfie, who’s more demanding than the rest of them combined.

The youngest is a budding female Bear Grylls, the 13-year-old is football crazy, the 16-year-old loves music and combat sports, while the eldest (18) is enjoying freedom behind the wheel of her first car.

Then...

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Our review of the Elba Sara Beach & Golf Resort in Fuerteventura

After a busy summer, which included moving house, we decided we needed some winter sun this year. Now I seem to be missing the gene that so many people have who love booking holidays . Looking at holiday destinations on Pinterest and Instagram are fun, but anything to do with bookings and flight info and I just lose interest immediately.

Lucky for us a lovely friend of ours has just...

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Design Tips to Make Your Airbnb Standout

Airbnb as a platform continues to grow in popularity for affordable trips in the UK, with the site finding that stays increased in 2023. This came from an 18% jump in bookings for listings that cost less than £100 per night . With this jump in bookings, the site is preparing for another busy year, and hosts may be looking at ways to make theirs stand out among the seven million others active...

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TOP TOURISM DESTINATIONS WHERE YOU GET THE MOST SUN FOR YOUR MONEY

Do you want to maximise your sunshine hours on your upcoming summer holiday whilst keeping costs low?

Sambla collated a list of the Top 50 most visited countries based on inbound tourism numbers, and used either their capital city, or popular tourist spot, to calculate and compare their average daily hours of sunshine between July to September, with the cost of staying within two-...

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Get cheaper holidays for Summer 2024 by avoiding this ONE mistake 

To help those booking holidays for 2024, travel agent and director of multi-centre holiday specialists, eShores, Gavin Lapidus, explains the best ways to save money on flights.

1. Buy luggage at the right time

It’s well-known that flights’ prices fluctuate a lot – but did you know that luggage prices do too? Ryanair, for example, offers the option to buy a priority ticket that...

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The majority of Brits planning family holidays despite rising costs

New research from Legal & General has revealed many Brits are still prioritising family holidays, despite rising costs and financial pressure amidst the cost-of-living crisis.

The research found that 46% of Brits think it is important to go on multigenerational holidays, which include both their immediate and extended family members. It also found the majority (54%) said they...

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THE BEST TIME TO BUY YOUR HOLIDAY ESSENTIALS

The summer holidays are an exciting time, and with a little bit of forward planning they can also be more affordable than ever before.

Money experts at Sambla have researched the cost of those all important summer items to find out whether it's worth delaying your holiday shop to save the pennies.

To conduct the study we researched and analysed one-year of price comparison...

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How to participate in food tourism as a family

Food tourism is a growing trend in the travel industry that sees visitors plan their itineraries with food as the central theme. Parents may take a sharp intake of breath at this proposition, knowing that fussy little travellers can make meal times challenging at the best of times, let alone in unfamiliar territory. However, travelling can be a great way to encourage children to try different...

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