When you are a solo parent of twins, holidays can feel like a military operation. They involve the three Ps: plan, pack and pray you survive! So booking a cruise with my twins felt either wildly brave or slightly mad. But somewhere between the kids’ […]
A trip ‘Into the West’ is always an adventure and full of surprises. We decided to do a road trip to Geesala in Mayo. Just under a four hour drive, we broke it up by having lunch in Longford. The road infrastructure is good and […]
If you’re after a mix of beach, desert adventures and rich culture – Tunisia might just surprise you. Think golden sands, ancient ruins, camel rides and visiting real movie sets from Star Wars, The English Patient, Indiana Jones and the Life of Brian. The kids […]
Two years ago, I drove to catch the ferry from Cleggan Pier to Inishbofin, and I’ll never forget the drive after bypassing Galway, heading towards Clifden through Maam Cross. The sheer beauty of the landscape took my breath away. So when the chance came up […]
Are you looking for a family holiday that is hot all year round, has world class attractions, theme parks that will have your children squealing with excitement, stunning beaches, desert adventures and a direct flight from Dublin! – Dubai should be on your travel list. […]
My children are football mad and their choice of club they follow is Liverpool. For me it’s a unanimous decision to also be a Liverpool fan. For Christmas my daughter requested a holiday to England and my youngest son asked to go to a match […]
Bergen is a magical destination for families, where breathtaking fjords meet charming cobbled streets and there are endless family adventures to choose from. You can explore the familiar colourful wharf houses at Bryggen, take a scenic funicular ride up Mount Fløyen, bring the children for […]
With the mid-term break approaching, families across Ireland are on the lookout for fun, engaging activities to keep everyone entertained. From historical explorations to thrilling outdoor adventures, Ireland is packed with family-friendly destinations perfect for making lasting memories. Here are just some of the best […]
Limerick is a short two hour drive from Dublin and a county I have passed through or bypassed on route to Kerry. So, recently we found ourselves on a short trip to Limerick staying at The Limerick Strand Hotel. The Strand hotel is part of […]
I never tire of going into the city centre for a day out. There’s always something to do and I turn into a typical tourist and look for tours and activities to do as well as shopping. The range of hotels is fantastic and depending […]
Quinta do Lago, tucked away in Portugal’s stunning Algarve, is a playground for those who love the finer things in life with a side of sun, sea and nature. This spot isn’t just any luxury resort—it’s nestled within the Ria Formosa Natural Park, offering an […]
Looking for the perfect spooky getaway this Halloween? Whether you’re planning a fun-filled family adventure or just want a festive escape, here are some hotels and adventure camps offering frightfully fantastic midterm breaks. From haunted walks, murder mystery activities to cosy movie nights and thrilling […]