A spontaneous 24-hour road trip from Singapore to Malacca (Melaka). Where we stayed, what we did, and how to make the most of a quick weekend getaway to this charming riverside town in Malaysia.
A spontaneous 24-hour road trip from Singapore to Malacca (Melaka). Where we stayed, what we did, and how to make the most of a quick weekend getaway to this charming riverside town in Malaysia.
A cosy, creative weekend in Margate with beach walks, indie cafés, art galleries and seaside charm. Here’s what to do, eat and see on a perfect Margate getaway.
Planning a winter city break? Madrid is a beautiful choice for a slow, family-friendly escape before Christmas. We spent a few gentle days exploring museums, cosy cafés, festive streets and delicious tapas spots, all while soaking up that warm Spanish winter light. Here’s what we loved, what we ate, where we stayed and a few simple ideas to help you plan your own relaxed trip to Madrid in December.
Discover our family-friendly Rajasthan itinerary through Delhi, Agra, Ranthambore, Jaipur, Jodhpur & Udaipur. Colour, culture & adventure await.
Discover the best things to do in Shere, Surrey. From breakfast at The Dabbling Duck and scones at Hilly’s to film locations, country walks, gin tasting and vineyards, a family and dog-friendly day out.
I wanted to share some books that have gripped my attention span long enough to finish them and dare I say it, also enjoyed.
We are now four weeks back into living in the UK after our repatriation. It’s felt so much harder moving back 'home' than it ever did moving to Singapore. For many reasons, this move has literally kicked our butts. One component that probably contributed a fair amount of stress, was that we moved with our …
Continue reading Guides // How I exported my dogs from Singapore to the UK {2023}
So last weekend we booked a cheeky very last minute stay at Telunas Beach Resort with our friends and within just 12 hours of booking we were on the water and on our way to Pulau Sugi. I must admit that I wasn't sure which of the photos I’d seen on their instagram we’d be stepping into later that day...
Nikoi Island Resort is well set up for families, our kiddos say that kids club was their favourite part of the holiday. They basically spent all-day making woodwork spears, arrows, shields, catapults and even a sailing boat. Check out this Nikoi Island Review...
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Parents coming to stay? Not sure where to take them this time? Already exhausted your fail proof list; including Marina Bay Sands, The Night Zoo and everything in between. Yes I've been there, especially as my parents come with a long list of demands including... a little culture, air-con is a bonus, not too far …
Continue reading Travel // 17 Things to Do in Singapore when your Parents are Visiting {2019}
While driving home from a weekend in the Netherlands, we met a stray kitten at a roadside stop in Belgium. A few emails, kind strangers, and one spontaneous adoption later, Fudge the kitten became part of our family. A heartwarming story of travel serendipity and love.
A fan’s guide to visiting Diddly Squat Farm in the Cotswolds, where Clarkson’s Farm is filmed. From farm shops and cosy stays to The Farmer’s Dog pub and Hawkstone beer, here’s what to expect on a countryside trip full of character and charm.
Plan an eco holiday on Elba, Italy. Crystal-clear beaches, hillside villages, eco stays & pet-friendly hotels make this island a hidden gem.
From chasing the Northern Lights to trekking with gorillas, island-hopping in the Galápagos, and exploring hidden corners of Europe and beyond, this year’s travel wishlist is packed with bucket-list adventures. I’m sharing the destinations that have me dreaming, planning, and packing my bags—plus a few new places that have snuck onto the list. Where are you hoping to travel next?
Plan the perfect family and dog-friendly holiday to Île de Ré, France. Tips on cycling with kids, dog-friendly beaches, charming fishing towns, fresh markets, and top places to stay. Ideal for a relaxed May half-term escape.