Dreaming of a safari but don’t want long flights, malaria risks, or complicated logistics? A family friendly safari near Cape Town is the perfect solution. Just a few hours from Cape Town, Gondwana Game Reserve offers a Big Five safari experience that’s surprisingly accessible—and ideal for families. We recently took a two week trip to … Read more
Are you looking for a fun and affordable resort to visit in the Maldives? Do you want all the glamour of over water villas, soft white sand and all inclusive amenities? The Oblu Ailafushi might just be for you. We visited this resort back in April as a family of three (two adults, one teenager) … Read more
Franschhoek in South Africa is one of the most charming towns in the Country. It makes for a fantastic weekend break from Cape Town or is a well worth addition to any South Africa itinerary. If you’re looking for a fabulous Franschhoek boutique hotel, the Belmont Franschhoek is one of the very best. This post … Read more
One of the most popular islands to visit in Thailand with kids is Phuket. It’s one of the largest and also one of the most touristy. This is not necessarily a bad thing, the more touristy a place, the more family friendly attractions there are. This is exactly the case when it comes to hotels. … Read more
Phuket is a great place to visit in Thailand with kids. It has loads of family friendly things to do and some fabulous resorts for families. It’s pretty big and the type of holiday you’ll have very much depends on where you decide to base yourselves. So if you’re wondering where is the best area … Read more
If you’re looking for somewhere to stay in Phuket which is close to the action but provides a peaceful space to relax, have a look at the Diamond Cliff Resort near Patong. Spread over several levels, this sprawling resort offers excellent food, multiple room options and gorgeous pools. Read this review of the Diamond Cliff … Read more
Khao Lak is one of my favourite places to visit in Thailand with kids. Home to fabulous beaches and gorgeous resort hotels whenever I visit I just don’t want to leave. This is where life slows down and families get to spend quality time reconnecting and relaxing. Our most recent trip to Khao Lak was … Read more
My new favourite place to visit in Thailand is Khao Lak. It’s calm, peaceful and full of beautiful high end hotels. Parts of it remind me of the Thailand of old, before islands like Koh Samui and Phuket became super touristy and overrun. But I have to admit, I still like a little bit of … Read more
Have you been wondering what are the best resorts in Krabi for family? I’ve got you covered! For our recent trip to Thailand I spent ages researching the best resorts in Krabi for family as I know half the battle when traveling with kids is getting the accommodation right. For us it’s all about the … Read more
Although we don’t alway seek out eco resorts during our travels, if I find a hotel that suits our needs and can boast some impressive eco credentials, I’ll always opt for that one over another. On researching where to stay in Ao Nang I discovered the stunning Anana Ecological resort Krabi and just knew we … Read more