Looking for things to do in Norfolk? Norfolk is one of my favourite places in the UK. It’s wide open beaches, stately homes and plethora of fresh seafood make it a great holiday destination year round – even in the colder months! Winter in Norfolk is a bit special. It’s …
Looking for a House Exchange? You might want to try the newly revamped HomeExchange.com, the result of its 2017 merger with GuestToGuest. Together the two popular home exchange platforms have become a single, united community under the name of HomeExchange. Very roughly, GuestToGuest was aimed at younger travellers and HomeExchange.com …
Fabulous Views In one of life’s weird juxtapositions, I’m enjoying a quiet moment. Just an hour earlier we were fighting the Oxford Street crowds, enjoying every minute of the pre-Christmas hustle and bustle. But now I’m high on the 15th floor of the 5* Royal Lancaster London Hotel, ensconced …
I see SCOTT in bold letters on a white iPad, held by a man dressed impeccably in a dark suit. I wave my hand in recognition and he smiles wide, greeting us and whisking our bags away. I’m amazed at how many he can carry. “Good morning Mrs Scott, …
Before I visited, Dubai seemed to be one of those Marmite destinations – you either embraced the biggest, tallest, brightest city in the world or pooh-poohed it because it was too “Las Vegas” like. Our family is particularly drawn to hot weather (what can I say, we have long UK …
Miguel from SpringVillas emails me to let me know my masseuse, Susanna, will arrive at 11 am and stay for 2 hours. She will bring everything she needs with her — including a portable massage table. I just need to decide where to put the table. The options are …
Planning a visit to California with the family? Then you’ll want to fit in one of my favourite places: Sonoma County. But wait. Sonoma is wine country. Isn’t that just for adults? Won’t the kids be bored? Absolutely not. Just 45 minutes north of San Francisco, Sonoma County has lots to …
Instagram is my favourite social media channel, and the one I’m most active on. Make sure to follow me to see our family’s travels! I’ve also made some really good friends in the family travel Instagram community. Below are 10 of my favourite accounts to follow. Make sure you do …