A while back, I wrote about the differences in skiing holidays pre- and post-motherhood. If you missed it, you can read it here. Despite the extra planning and effort required for a family ski holiday, I’ve always believed it’s completely worth it. Our latest trip to the mountains only reinforced that for me. There are so many benefits of skiing with children, from building confidence and coordination to creating unforgettable family memories. If you’re wondering whether to take your children skiing, here’s why I think it’s one of the best holidays you can give them.
Travelling on the Snowtrain with Four Young Children: Our Family’s Experience
A few years ago, we decided to tackle the Eurostar Snowtrain from London to Bourg St Maurice as a family of six—two adults and our four young children. We wanted a convenient, child-friendly way to reach the French Alps, and we found that taking the Snowtrain was surprisingly relaxing compared to flying. Below is our account of going on the Snowtrain with kids, how it all went, plus some tips if you’re considering the same journey.
Heidi Ski Holidays: Why You Should Book Your Next Ski Holiday with Heidi
As a family who loves to ski, I’m always on the lookout for hassle-free ways to hit the slopes. The Heidi approach has really intrigued me: it promises to streamline every aspect of a winter trip, from booking accommodation and equipment hire to sorting out those all-important lift passes. If you’ve ever dreamed of carving down fresh powder by day and relaxing in a cosy chalet by night—without the usual booking stress—Heidi might be the answer.
Why the Citroen SpaceTourer Is Still a Top Choice for Large Families
If you have a large family like ours, you’ll know how challenging it can be to find a spacious and reliable car that comfortably accommodates everyone. We’ve tested a variety of MPVs and people carriers over the years, and the Citroen SpaceTourer stood out for its roomy interior, practical features, and family-friendly design. Here’s our updated take on why it’s still a top contender for parents who need both comfort and convenience.
How Much Is Family Travel Insurance? A Comprehensive Guide for UK Families
Travelling with your family can be one of life’s greatest joys, but it also comes with risks—especially when you have little ones in tow. Family travel insurance can offer peace of mind for everything from flight cancellations to medical emergencies abroad. But how much does it cost, really? Below, I’ll break down what you need to know about pricing, coverage, and ways to save, so you can choose the right policy for your family.
Egypt’s Underwater Wonders: Snorkelling and Scuba Diving in Egypt for Families
When you think of Egypt, ancient pyramids, vast deserts, and the majestic Nile River probably come to mind. However, Egypt’s wonders extend far beyond its iconic landmarks. Beneath the surface of the Red Sea lies a hidden world of vibrant marine life and stunning coral reefs, making it a perfect destination for families who love snorkelling and scuba diving adventures. In this blog post, I will explore Egypt’s underwater treasures and why it’s an ideal destination for families seeking an unforgettable aquatic experience.
Skiing as a Family in Les Hauts Bois, Aime La Plagne
Discover why Les Hauts Bois in Aime La Plagne is perfect for family ski holidays. Learn about the slopes, amenities, and activities for all ages
How to Make the Most of a Family Visit to Washington, D.C.
Washington, D.C. is a brilliant destination for a family holiday, offering an array of attractions that combine education, fun, and adventure. From the famous landmarks of the National Mall to the fascinating museums and beautiful outdoor spaces, the U.S. capital is a place where children and adults alike can explore, learn, and create lasting memories together.