One of the reasons I love family travel so much is because children are so open to new experiences. They will try anything, whether it’s a city break, a beach holiday or something more exotic. Variety is a real winner when it comes to planning where you want to travel with kids, and I’m always…
Over the years I’ve travelled quite a lot with just my kids as travel companions. I’ve been in both camps in that I was a single parent with my son for many years and now I’m married and we have 2 daughters with my current partner. When I went on holiday with my son, I…
I don’t know how to admit this to you readers, but something happened over Christmas, and I’m really embarrassed to admit it. As you all have probably realised by now, I work from home. Last year I managed to turn our little box room into a home office, and I was so excited to have…
Hello lovely readers. How are you today? I really hope you are well. It’s a really grey day here and my thoughts always turn to holidays when the weather is like this. My mission this year is to have you feeling totally prepared for any trip you might want to take, whether it’s with the…
I’m always interested to hear about hotel chains that are making a big difference to the luxury family holiday experience, and Mövenpick Hotels & Resorts are really showing the travel industry how it’s done at the moment. They are keen to provide their little guests with as many wonderful memories as their parents with the…
How much sleep a child is getting can be a real cause for concern for parents. Sleep is so important for healthy development in babies and children and it would be a dream if things went smoothly in this department. As an adult I really value my sleep, but sometimes children don’t feel the same…
When I was expecting, I suffered a lot with foot and heel pain during pregnancy as well as swelling in my feet and legs. If you are looking for heel pain relief or you are experiencing swollen ankles, then I’ve got some great tips for helping you manage foot pain during pregnancy. Firstly lets talk about…
I’ve been in a very reflective mood recently, and I often think about the journey I’ve been on with my blog. Writing a blog was something that hadn’t even occurred to me in the past, in fact I didn’t even really understand what a blog was and I was still pretty much in the dark…
With an increasing number of new companies today setting the standards when it comes to air travel, businesses of all sizes have been presented with choosing between travelling business or first class with a commercial airline, or even chartering a private jet for their business travel. Over the past ten or so years, there has…
When we found out we were going to be visiting Morzine in the French Alps there was a lot of talk about what clothes to pack for a ski trip. I had never been on a ski holiday before and literally didn’t have a clue what I needed to take. Getting ready for your first…
If you are looking for family friendly hotels in Son Bou, Menorca you will not go far wrong with booking a holiday at Royal Son Bou Family Club. We were lucky enough to stay at Royal Son Bou last year and it was definitely one of our favourite family holidays of 2017. If you would…
If you are planning a family holiday this year, at some point you are going to be asking yourself what you need to take to travel with kids. Going on holiday with the kids isn’t as easy as life before children but with a little planning and a few tricks up your sleeve you can…
I would definitely call myself curious by nature, and back in October I decided to reach out to Zena’s Suitcase followers on social media and ask them a few questions about their holiday planning for 2018. I was delighted to get so many responses and the information that everyone one shared with me was really…
Morzine is a beautiful little town nestled high in the French Alps and is the perfect destination for families looking for ski holidays. I was lucky enough to visit the area recently to find out more about going on holiday here with TGSki. Excitement was running high as myself and a group of travel bloggers…
Now that Christmas is over my thoughts are quickly turning to getting ready for our next holiday. When it comes to buying travel accessories, I really don’t think you can go far wrong than visit the GoTravel website. They have a great range of travel products at really affordable prices. We first came across GoTravel…
I think you guessed that I decided to have a little fun with the headline, and why not, it’s Christmas after all! And who doesn’t love Prince Harry and Meghan Markle? They are a lovely couple and the Greek island of Rhodes would make for a perfect holiday for them. I’m sure Harry and Meghan’s…