Orlando is home to some of the most exhilarating attractions in the world. It’s no wonder millions of tourists flock from all over the globe to the City Beautiful every single year. For those wishing to find the kind of adventure only Orlando can offer, without breaking the bank, they’ll be pleased to know there […]
*Guest Post* Top Benefits of Choosing a Vacation Villa Over a Hotel for Your Orlando Holiday
Dawn Sabato is Marketing Coordinator for Contempo Vacation Homes and creator at comeseeorlando.com – here she shares some of her insider expert knowledge. I have been a traveller since long before the tourism industry became my profession. I’ve always loved the aspect of waking up under a new roof, in a new bed, with new territory to explore when/if I […]
5 Family Winter Holidays You Should Think About Booking Early
Contrary to what the last-minute holiday bookers might tell you, there are actually some holidays where you can benefit from booking early. For some family winter holidays, not only can you get the best deals booking early but you also have time to plan, prepare and save too. Family holidays mean a lot and you […]
*Guest Post*: Top 5 things to do with a family in Orlando (…that have nothing to do with theme parks)
Dawn Sabato is Marketing Coordinator for Contempo Vacation Homes and creator at comeseeorlando.com – here she shares some of her insider expert knowledge. On the Contempo Vacation Homes blog, we’ve been publishing a series of sample itineraries, based on themes such as adventure, sports, education, food, and much more. Everyone knows about the Orlando theme parks, and they […]
25 screen-free things to do with the children
Whether you are looking for things to do over the summer holidays, a half term, or just looking to fill time with pre-schoolers, there are plenty of alternatives to screen time. Here are just a few ideas. Skim stones – in the sea, a lake, a stream etc Ride a bike or scooter Visit a […]
Summer family fashion: packing essentials
Heading off on holiday this summer? What fashion items can’t you leave home without? What do you consider your essential items for a summer trip away? Here are a few we can’t live without. Hats We love our hats. Fortunately the children like wearing hats, so we don’t have to battle too much with this, […]
Choosing travel insurance
Why have holiday insurance? Insurance is one of those really annoying things. If we don’t get it, we need it and if we do get it we more than likely won’t need it. I totally appreciate why people choose not to take out travel insurance BUT I also think that when you are travelling with […]
Developing water confidence
I’ve written many times on the blog about the importance of children learning to swim and how I believe it’s a vital life skill. A big part of learning to swim involves developing water confidence. We know how important it is for our children to be water confident. It’s a life skill ultimately, and I feel […]