This article contains affiliate links Let’s talk about family travel insurance for a second. I know many of you are soon to be going on your family holiday, or perhaps it has already started. Before your trip did you book some family holiday insurance or did you check your existing policy to make sure you…
7 Tips for Entertaining Children on Journeys is a paid feature Once you arrive at your holiday destination, there are always plenty of things for children to do, see and explore. However, for some parents, the nightmare is how to keep their kids entertained until then. Films often show happy families singing and laughing together…
Collaborative Post While you are packing for a road trip, you have the advantage of much more space than in your car than in your lightweight suitcase. This gives you the opportunity to make make the most of your outing. You are also not tied to airplane food or over priced restaurants en route. Let’s…
Advertorial feature in collaboration with Thomas Cook Airlines Which is your favourite seat for when you are flying? I’ll be the first to put my hands up and say that I love the window seat. I enjoy gazing out of the window at take off and watching the ground below drift further and further away….
Planning a trip abroad can be challenging enough when you’re on your own, but when you also have to include your whole family, things can get really messy. This is true with one kid as well as with five – although there’s definitely a trend for the level of difficulty to increase proportionally with the…
7 Tips for the Perfect Family Ski Holiday for Christmas 2019 is a collaborative post Are you planning on spending a fabulous Christmas on a skiing holiday? A family break for Christmas in a ski resort can be a magical time so you need to make sure everything is arranged well before the trip begins….
5 Places in the UK to Experience with Your Kids Before They Grow Up May Contain Compensated Links You’ve heard the saying over and over again about how kids grow up too fast. One minute it feels like they are small helpless babies, and before you know it they are driving, going off to college,…
Collaborative Post All year round, we look forward to our summer holiday so that we can have a few days away from the monotonous routine of work, school runs and chores, and instead have some time to relax and have fun in the sun. However, travelling to your holiday destination can be a stressful experience…
AD – Press Trip featuring the Nickelodeon Treasure Hunt in Malta Hello lovely readers! I hope you are having a fantastic Easter break so far. I know excitement is running very high in our house and we wanted to make sure you were completely up to speed with what’s going on! We made a big…
This guest post is from Becky Goddard-Hill, who blogs at A Beautiful Space and Bukit (her brand new travel blog) Becky is the co-author of Create Your Own Happy, a happiness boosting book for kids age 7-11. Create Your Own Happy is full of activities to teaching kids how to make themselves happier other people…
Welcome back to the Zena’s Suitcase podcast! I’m really excited to share episode 3 with you today. We are going to Morocco for February half term and we are very excited as this is our first time visiting the country. It seemed like a great time to share with you how we get ready for…
We’ve been travelling with 2 kids for a while now. Indie is nearly 7 and Brook will be 5 in the summer and with a few holidays and road trips under our belt we have definitely worked out what makes our life easier. I don’t think there is a family travel blog out there that…
Have you booked your February half term holidays yet? If the answer is no these ideas could be just what you are looking for. February is a great time to take a family holiday as prices are generally low to reasonable and it’s always nice to have something to look forward to isn’t it! The…
Let’s be completely honest, air travel with kids can be a challenge for us parents. There are so many more things to consider than when you are traveling solo. Keeping them entertained at the airport and on the airplane is a huge challenge in itself. Keeping them fed while travelling is also a priority as…
Welcome to episode 2 of the Zena’s Suitcase podcast! In this episode I’m going to talk to you about all the things I learnt from watching Tidying Up with Marie Kondo on Netflix. My husband was very sceptical about a show that was about decluttering the home but I was keen to see if it…
Family travel is something we aren’t always dab hands at – you try and sprinkle a little something for everyone into the time you have away and you’re still going to have calls of ‘I’m bored!’ from the backseat of the car. You and your partner end up feeling like you need a nap as…