Sun £15 Holiday at La Croix du Vieux Pont

La Croix du Vieux Pont is situated in the North of France in Berny-Rivière, Paris. It is a great location for visiting Paris including Disneyland and Parc Astérix, as well as being a great break point if travelling further afield. The nearest airport is Paris Charles de Gaulle, which is 75km, but the site is … Read more

How to do Disney World on a Budget

drink at disney park

One of my most popular posts is How to do Disneyland Paris on a Small Budget  and so it makes perfect sense that some of you may fancy knowing How to do Disney World on a Budget too. Emma, who blogs at EmmaDrew.Info (which is all about ways to make money, save money and live … Read more

The Big Feastival 2018 Review | Pinkoddy

Mel C singing in the rain

The Big Feastival is hosted by Blur’s Alex James on his farm – or in the words of Paloma Faith – in his backyard – either way it is MASSIVE!! We stayed from Friday to Monday and I know we didn’t cover all of it! I was initially worried that I would get lost and … Read more

What to Pack for Family Camping in a Tent

what to pack when staying in a tent checklist

I do love a good list – for me it is a great way of making sure I have everything, ticking it off as it is packed and figuring out what I have forgotten. As a family camping in a tent is becoming a more regular thing to do and after the first time camping … Read more

Stand-up Paddle Boarding with Inspire 2 Adventure

leg attached to stand-up paddle board

“Stand-Up Paddle boarding is the UK’s fastest growing water sport and its popularity is rapidly increasing. With inflatable boards now available for increased ease of transport the opportunities to partake are also bigger than ever. It is accessible to everyone, of all ages, sizes and skills and you can do it anywhere there is water.” … Read more

Lakefest Festival 2018: Eastnor Castle

Joseph Washbourn Toploader Lakefest 2018

Lakefest started at Croft Farm Tewkesbury as a music and cider festival before moving to Eastnor Castle. A family and dog friendly festival – which also offers camping. Many people I know have been time and time again and so we were pleased to be invited along to see what it was all about. Unfortunately … Read more

Advice for Camping with Children for the First Time

child's welly in puddle of water

Camping with children is such an adventure and a great way to take a holiday at a more affordable price whether staying at home or going abroad. However with around 15 million of the camping trips in 2017 being in the UK (Based on ONS and Mintel data), it seems that may more of us … Read more

3 Tips for Making Your Family Vacation Even Better

family vacation on the beach

This is a partnered post. Family vacations can and should be some of the happiest experiences of our lives. As parents, we have the opportunity to bond with our children, to delight in introducing them to wondrous new sights and sounds in the world, and to cherish those precious moments while they’re still young. As … Read more

What is Camp Bestival like as a Family Festival?

nautical dress up theme at festival

I had heard that Camp Bestival was the biggest family festival around. I found it to be like no other family festival that we had taken the boys to before – not only in terms of it being generally bigger – but there was definitely more of a festival feel. I felt that Camp Bestival … Read more

Planning a Big Family Trip

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Now I am forty I really am thinking about things to achieve by the time I am fifty – and a lot of that has to do with travel. We have covered close by places in Europe but now I would like to save up and look further afield. I think what I should ideally … Read more