Destinations for adults and children.

UK destinations that are perfect for kids and adults

From wild coastlines to storybook villages and peaceful lakes, the UK is full of family-friendly destinations that adults enjoy just as much as children. I’m often asked about my favourite UK destinations that work for both children and adults, places where my son can burn off energy, while I enjoy myself too. After countless UK … Read more

Amsterdam with kids.

Visiting Amsterdam with kids, here’s why you should go for it

Amsterdam wasn’t top of my list of places to visit with my child. But honestly? It should have been. I’ll be real: we arrived at Amsterdam Centraal a bundle of nerves and excitement. My giant backpack weighed me down, and my eight-year-old’s hand was clasped tightly in mine. Coming straight from the laid-back magic of … Read more

Places That Will Inspire You To Write.

Places that will inspire you to write, 6 of my favourite

Are you struggling with writer’s block? Here are 6 of my favourite places that will inspire you to write. As writers, we don’t need to travel to get inspiration. It can come from people watching throughout the day, wandering through a local park, or even doing the dishes. (Some of my best ideas have come … Read more

Mum And Son New Quay Harbour.

Visit New Quay in Wales, my visit to New Quay with a child

Dolphin spotting and beautiful beaches! We had the most fantastic visit to New Quay in Wales this summer. Here’s a review of our time there with a child. New Quay is a pretty seaside town on the Cardigan Bay coast of West Wales. It’s very special to us as this was the first place we … Read more

Visiting Santorini with a child.

Visiting Santorini with a child, here’s why you should go for it

I celebrated my 32nd birthday on a flight to Santorini with my 7-year-old, and we had the time of our lives! Here’s why I loved visiting Santorini with a child. Santorini was on my bucket list, but Insta had me believing Santorini was a dreamy, romantic destination for adults and couples only. I saw very … Read more

Visiting the Cairngorm Reindeer Herd.

Visiting the Cairngorm Reindeer Herd, with a 7 year old

The Cairngorm reindeer herd is Britain’s only free-ranging reindeer herd, found in Scotland’s Cairngorm mountains. They were a joy to see! Here is my experience of a visit to the Cairngorm reindeer herd with a 7-year-old. It has become a tradition for my son and me to travel to the Scottish Highlands during the school … Read more

5 reasons to travel without your child.

5 reasons to travel without your child

Recharge, gain new perspectives, and strengthen relationships. Here are 5 reasons to travel without your child. When I tell people I’m going away for a few days without my son. The response can be, let’s say, varied! My job gives me the freedom to choose when to work and where to work from. Therefore, I … Read more