The truth is that a woman should not travel much when pregnant. It is time to stay close to home for maximum rest and mild exercise. However, traveling could be inevitable during pregnancy. Whether it is a one-time trip or regular travel at this delicate time for a woman, maximum …
Read More »5 Hot Tips For Flying With Children
The festive season is nearly upon us again with Christmas trees and decorations already in the shops, where does the time go? If you haven’t planned your family holiday yet now is the time to get it done. Remember to book early to get cheap flights and accommodation. While many …
Read More »15 Gift Ideas For Camping Lovers
Camping is a wonderful way for families to take a cost effective and fun holiday. There’s nothing more exciting for young children than the thrill of putting up a tent and camping outdoors. Camping provides a welcome change to your usual way of life and enables you to spend quality time …
Read More »A Traveling Family’s Guide To Target vs Walmart
If you’re like most people, then you gladly (for the most part) work through much of the year for that memorable chance to go on vacation – either by yourself, with your significant other, or with your family. Traveling only ever has one drawback, and that comes from lack of …
Read More »8 Turkish Dishes You Must Try in Istanbul
The cuisines of Turkey are a famous one. Turkey has a delightful menu of every kind of food. Ranging from lamb, beef chicken to even vegetarian delicacies, turkey food can never disappoint you. While there is an amazing range of food that you will find here, it is practically impossible …
Read More »How to Make Your Holiday Trip a Memorable One?
Travel makes our soul relax and make it happy. It opens our eyes to a world of fresh experiences and provides us with a different perspective on life. Traveling helps us to come out of our comfort zone and makes us realize who we are. But then, there is a …
Read More »Popular Destinations To Teach English Abroad
One of the biggest attraction of Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL Jobs) is the opportunity to travel. There are many countries where English is not the primary spoken language, and so the options are wide open. Something to keep in mind when travelling is that the cost of …
Read More »Off-Beat Family Places To Visit In Thailand
One can never run out of places to visit in Thailand for it is known for its ethnically diverse UNESCO heritage sites, stunning temples, serene beaches, and rich forests, which make it to the bucket list of every explorer or adventurer. Thailand is flooded with tourists for one can experience …
Read More »7 Things Every Parent Should Know Before Travelling Abroad with a Toddler
Travelling with toddlers can be stressful. The running around, curious about everything and losing sight of them as they go explore, plopping themselves down on the floor crying; and that’s just a trip to the grocery store! It’s no wonder all of these pick-up and delivery services have caught on …
Read More »The Scratch Patch Simonstown
I remember the joy and magic of going to the Simonstown Scratch Patch as a child and spending time scratching through the precious stones searching for the special ones that would make it into my collection. Taking my two children for the Scratch Patch experience was amazing. My son chose …
Read More »How to Get a Visa for Your Family or Friends to Move or Visit the UK
When you’re living in the UK, your friends or family might want to visit you or move there as well when they hear how great it is. The possibility to get a visa for them exists, and they will be able to stay in the country for 6 months. There …
Read More »9 Awesome Products For Making Traveling With Kids Easier
If you are planning a family holiday that requires any traveling with your kids its not a matter of simply getting in the car and driving. Kids easily get bored in the car and start performing, anything that you can take with you that will make the traveling part of your …
Read More »Matroosberg Nature Reserve – The Goatherder House Review
My husband and I have been eyeing the Matroosberg Nature Reserve for a while now and we have been waiting for winter in the hopes that when we would be able to show our kids snow. We finally got to make this trip and booked the Goatherder House. It is …
Read More »Penguin Walk from Seaforth to Boulders – Simonstown
When I took my kids to Cape Town at the start of the June/ July holidays I decided to spend a day in Simonstown and the first thing I took them to see was the penguins. My kids love walking, being outdoors and they love all animals. I was sure …
Read More »Fran’s Place Review – Jubilee Square, Simonstown
My kids and I visited Cape Town at the beginning of the June/ July school holidays and I took them for a day out in Simonstown. It’s quite strange visiting a town like a tourist with my kids when I grew up in this neck of the woods… well not …
Read More »World Of Birds Hout Bay – A Must Visit For Your Kids
The World of Birds in Hout Bay is a sanctuary for birds, monkeys and other animals. It is the largest bird park in African and one of the largest in the world. Anyone that has grown up in Cape Town is sure to have been there at least once. I …
Read More »Cape Town Aquarium at V & A Waterfront – What A Pleasure
At the beginning of the April school holidays we took our kids for a day trip to the Two Oceans Aquarium in Cape Town at the V & A Waterfront. We had an amazing day and my kids were so taken by all the ocean life, especially the sharks! If …
Read More »5 Tips For Planning Your Family Camping Trip
Camping is the best type of family holiday when you have young kids. It will be the most cost effective trip that you can take, plus you won’t have to worry about your little ones causing chaos since they will have plenty of space to run around and burn off …
Read More »La Bonheur Crocodile Farm Review
Last year November (yes I know my review is a little overdue) we went to La Bonheur Crocodile Farm with one of my besties and her daughter. My kids really wanted to see some real crocodiles and since we had heard of La Bonheur before we decided this was the …
Read More »Kunje Guest Farm Review – A Peaceful and Beautiful Retreat
After our last family getaway to Da Pakhuys I searched online for beautiful mountain areas with scenic walks and stumbled across an article about the Koue Bokkeveld being the most beautiful area in the Western Cape. I then started searching for self catering accommodation when I stumbled across Kunje Guest …
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