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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 set up as...

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Travel Advice and Tips for Family Travel

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Energy bills or a half term break? Half of parents blame rising energy costs for being unable to take their kids away this autumn and winter

A recent study conducted by money-saving travel debit card Currensea, sheds light on the attitudes and concerns of British parents towards family holidays.

The research found that one in five British parents say they can no longer afford to take their children on holiday during school breaks at all, with nearly half (47%) of parents planning travel in the next six months stating that...

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Where to go for a family beach holiday in Egypt

When it comes to countries that are conducive to family travel, few can compete with Egypt. This North African nation is synonymous with fun activities and new cultural experiences. And, with a charted history that stretches back further than almost any other civilization on Earth, families visiting the Land of Ra can experience something totally unique every time they go.

For those...

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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...

Legoland Water Park Dubai

Legoland Water Park Dubai is a fantastic extension of Legoland Dubai, offering a refreshing twist with water-themed attractions and activities. Here’s your comprehensive guide to enjoying this aquatic wonderland:

1. Attractions and Slides:

Wave Pool : Start your day with a dip in the wave pool, where gentle waves create a relaxing beach-like

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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What You Need To Know As Parents When Travelling With A Child Who Has Autism

With autism affecting approximately 1 in 100 children worldwide, it's crucial for parents to be well-prepared when embarking on travel adventures with their autistic child. From sensory sensitivities to routine disruptions, the unfamiliarity of travel can present unique challenges for children with autism.

Mark Blakey, a writer from Autism Parenting Magazine , offers his expertise on...

Family-Friendly Activities on the Isle of Wight: Fun for All Ages

The Isle of Wight is a treasure trove of family-friendly activities, offering a variety of adventures that cater to all ages. Whether you're planning a day out with toddlers or teenagers, this charming island has something for everyone. Let's explore some of the best family-friendly activities that will make your trip to the Isle of Wight unforgettable.

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Cosatto Introduces the Future of Baby Travel with the NEW Yo! Pushchair

Cosatto, the trailblazer in baby products, unveils the future of infant travel with the introduction of the NEW Yo! Pushchair. Offering comfort, style, and unparalleled convenience, this lightweight, airline-compatible stroller is set to redefine on-the-go parenting.

The Perfect Travel Companion

Cosatto's Yo! is the most travel-friendly pushchair in their lineup, designed to make...

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Separated Parents Urged to Mediate Over Holidays Abroad for Kids to Avoid Airport Issues

National Family Mediation (NFM) Encourages Early Mediation to Prevent Travel Conflicts

As the summer holiday season approaches, the charity National Family Mediation (NFM) is urging couples in conflict to mediate over any concerns relating to holidays abroad for their children to avoid potential issues at the airport.

The caution comes amidst concerns that some recently separated and...

Family-Friendly Activities on the Isle of Wight

As a treasure chest opens to reveal jewels of all colors and shapes, the Isle of Wight showcases many activities perfect for family bonding and adventure.

You'll find that whether it's building sandcastles at Shanklin Beach , stepping back in time at Osborne House , or laughing through the thrilling rides at Blackgang Chine , each experience adds a unique sparkle to your family...