Making educational family travel dreams
We travelled on P&O’s ‘Pacific Explorer’ Christmas cruise ship with our 11 year-old Kidsetter on route to Kangaroo Island, South Australia. After boarding the ship, locating our cabin, attending the safety induction, it was time to kick back and relax ! We joined the party on Deck 12 – ‘P&O’s Anchors Aweigh Sailaway Party’. A […]
We travelled to Universal Studios Orlando in Florida with our 8-year-old Kidsetter for a once in a lifetime experience. We stayed at Universal Orlando Loews Portofino Bay Hotel to ensure we could maximise our time spent at the 2 Theme Parks. A river ferry runs regularly to drop you directly to the park gates within […]
We travelled to Disney World in Florida with our 8-year-old Kidsetter for a once in a lifetime experience. We stayed at Disney’s Port Orleans Resort – Riverside within the French Quarter to ensure we could maximise our time spent at the 4 Theme Parks. The grand lobby of the main building features tall white pillars, […]
We visited Animal Kingdom with our 8 year old Kidsetter. Upon entering we were transported to Africa with the sound of drumming in the Marketplace. We were instantly drawn to watch the vibrant tribal African dancing. It was enthralling. Animal Kingdom is separated into 6 area named Oasis, Discovery Island, Pandora – The World of […]
Visiting Hollywood Studios at Disney World in Florida with our 8-year-old Kidsetter was one of the best days of our life. Apologies up front if you are not a Star Wars fan, this is mostly about all things Star Wars. We visited the Park twice the first time was for an evening yuletide celebration called […]
We visited Epcot Theme Park at Disney World with our 8-year-old Kidsetter. The park is divided into 4 areas; World Celebrations, World Discovery, World Nature and World Showcase. A showcase of 11 countries pavilions surround the lake. The World Showcase includes; Mexico, Norway, China, Germany, Italy, Japan, Morocco, France, United Kingdom, Canada and America. We […]
We travelled to Germany with our 5-year-old Kidsetter. We checked in to one the grandest hotels I’ve ever had the pleasure of staying at – Steigenberger Frankfurter Hof. Such an elegant hotel, in the heart of the historical city centre and close to the central station (13-minute walk). A mix between the beautiful past and […]
Joulukka in Finland is without a shadow of a doubt, one of the best trips we have ever had as a family. We travelled to Rovaniemi in Finland to visit the ‘Official Hometown of Santa Claus’ to celebrate Christmas with our 5-year-old in fabulous, storybook winter setting. We wanted to visit here whilst the Santa […]
We were collected from our hotel in Rovaniemi by car, driven to Langonlampi lake where we were to have a traditional Lappish spa experience. It was an intimate setting, only the 3 of us and the Lappish couple running the experience. We had the remote and picturesque location to ourselves. I clearly did not do […]
We travelled to Helsinki with our 5-year-old Kidsetter in tow. We were headed further north to see Santa and his elves in Rovaniemi, however we had to journey through Helsinki. Not one to miss an opportunity, we thought we’d explore this beautiful city at Christmas time. We checked into our splendid hotel – Hotel Lilla […]