Top 10 Summer Sizzlers for your Children
Little Butterfly London’s Soft as Moonlight Nappy Balm for dry or irritated skin. Rich in antioxidants and anti-inflammatory properties, the miracle balm will restore dry and irritated skin for babies and parents alike. £26.00 available at LittleButterflyOrganic.com Comotomo bottle, is designed to provide the closest thing to breastfeeding in a bottle, ideal for feeding while
Top Family Holidays
Eurocamp Guests will be able to relax in even more space and style this summer – with Eurocamp’s two and three bedrooms range of accommodation. Home comforts including a dishwasher, Wi-Fi*, Bluetooth speaker and radio. Available in 29 European locations with activities from horse-riding lessons to an 18-hole golf course. Great fun forfamilies and guests
Vikinga Tider Löddeköpinge, Sweden
VikingaTider is an archaeological open air museum showing what the landscape and buildings would have looked like in Viking age. The concept behind The Viking Tider (times) is to clear up the many myths and misconceptions about Viking life by presenting visitors with genuine archaeological evidence as well as entertainment for the family. They have
Viking Fortress Trelleborg, Sweden
In 1988 remnants of a Viking Age fortress were found at the highest point in Trelleborg city, solving the riddle of the city’s name, this type of Viking ring fortress was called “trelleborg” in Denmark. The word “trelle” refers to the slanted timber staves that supported the palisade and the word “borg” is the Swedish
Viking Ship Museum & Frederikssund Settlement
Roskilde Viking Ship Museum The Viking Ship Museum in Roskilde is the museum for ships, sea-faring and boat building from ancient and medieval times in Denmark. Here you can see the five Viking ships found at Skuldelev, both the original parts and the reconstruction using original crafts. A cinema will show you a film explaining
Angavallen – Farm and Hotel
“No Compromises, No Exceptions” Rolf Nordstrom, Angavallen enthusiastic owner, farmer and hotelier has a great policy, food taste best and is better for you if pigs and cows are happy and their food is healthy.This truly is organic farming at its finest in southern Sweden. This organic farmer operates with the elements created over thousands of
Travelling with Kids?
Kids are inherently sticky so make sure you have some Green People’s Organic Children Sticky Hand Sanitiser in the car and handbag. As you are out and about, it is reassuring to know you can use a naturally anti-bacterial solution without the need of water, just pump & go. It’s gentle on young skin with
Summer in Normandy
Normandy is very family friendly destination with lots of entertainment as well the museums and monuments. You can also enjoy the historical and beautiful beaches and countryside, so families will find lots to see and do all year round. Normandy is easily accessible from the UK just a short hop across the channel. There are three big zoos not far
Top Five Dog Friendly Festivals
Dog-friendly festivals Although some festivals don’t allow dogs don’t get barking mad as these ones do! Shropshire Farmer Phil’s Music Festival – 8th to 10th August 2014, An alternative to mainstream festivals with discussions on sustainability and green issues, and a farmer’s market to a backdrop of live music. Dogs are extremely welcome, as long
Why perfect planning makes for a stress free holiday with the under-5s
Interview with Wendy Shand, founder of Tots To Travel for Parents News Wendy Shand, founder of villa holiday company Tots To Travel, which specialises in holidays for families with babies and toddlers, is not only a businesswoman but is also a busy mum to three children. In fact, the inspiration for Tots To Travel came
Galtres Parklands Festival
Galtres Parklands Festival has been selected by Sunday Times and The Guardian as one if the top family festivals. We have asked their followers on social media what would families suggestion as must haves at a festival, so far: Wet wipes; willies; waterproofs; torches; loo roll; fairy lights and earplugs! FRIDAY 22 TO SUNDAY 24 AUGUST
1 Hour Liquid Tan
NEW He-Shi Rapid 1 Hour LiquidTan. This instant golden tanning liquid, launched May 2014, has time development accelerators delivering a fast-drying, natural looking tan within 60 minutes. We have reviewed this product and found it easy to apply, and its quick-drying solution is great for busy mums. It’s best applied after using He-Shi Exfoliating
Tips On Managing Restful Travel With Children
For most people, rest and relaxation is the main point of their holiday. But, of course, children don’t always understand this, and when expectations are high, it’s easy for things to become manic. Here are some things that I have learnt over the years in my quest for the ultimate in peaceful travel with children.
Top Festival Goodies
Nikon Coolpix AW120 Digital Camera Whatever the festival weather, this camera will cope: waterproof*, shockproof and freeze proof! With 16 megapixel, build in Wifi, 5 x optical zoom the Nikon AW120 is available in black, orange or camouflage.*waterproof to 18m deep, shockproof to a 2m drop and freeze-proof to a temperature of -10°C. £279. For
How to save money on family holidays
Holiday season is just around the corner. It can be an expensive time, especially for those with children who can only book to go abroad in the price rocketing school holidays. Natalie Cooper, who has been named Online Bargain Hunter of the Year 2014 by money saving experts PromotionalCodes.org.uk, knows how to find a good
Top Beaches for Families
A selection of beach holiday with a location to suit most pockets. Chapel Porth Whether its surfing or belly boarding you like Chapel Porth beach is great for both. And how about hedgehog ice creams ….before you call the RSPCA it’s a treats of ice cream, clotted cream and honey roasted hazelnuts WOW well worth
Kids Go Free On Norwegian Coastal Voyages This Summer
From Viking feasts to thrilling RIB boat rides or whale watching – a voyage along the Norwegian Coast is packed with opportunities that the whole family will enjoy, and for the first time ever this Summer, children can travel for free on Hurtigruten ships. Book a Classic Norwegian Coastal Voyage before 31 May 2014, for
Souillac Golf & Country Club
Situated in the heart of the breath-taking Dordogne Valley amongst natural wonders and architectural treasures, the delightful Souillac Golf & Country Club is currently unknown to the UK market and a must-visit destination only 90 minutes from the City of London.
With the family in Las Vegas
Vegas can be an exciting place for adults to take a holiday, but what about children? Is it a place that offers activities appropriate for children? The short answer is a resounding yes. Vegas has definitely evolved from its former casino dominated city into a noteworthy family vacation spot. Many of the casino resorts offer