Northern Lights

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 […]

Festive Helsinki

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 […]

Colmar Christmas Markets

We travelled to Colmar with our 5-year-old Kidsetter.  Colmar is a medieval town situated in France near the Germany border.  Hiring a 2-bedroom apartment in the town’s centre ensured we would be close to all the Christmas festivities.  Colmar is renowned for being the ‘Magic of Lights’ at Christmas. The cobbled streets, lined with colourful […]

Sparkling Strasbourg

We travelled to Strasbourg by train with our 5-year-old Kidsetter in tow.  Strasbourg is the capital city of the Grand Est region, formerly Alsace, in northeastern France. It’s also the formal seat of the European Parliament and sits near the German border, with culture and architecture blending German and French influences. Its Gothic Cathédrale Notre-Dame […]

Gingerbread San Fran

San Francisco is a wonderful place to travel with kids.  We travelled with our 5-year-old Kidsetter at Christmas time.  What a treat !    We are always on the look out to find unique experiences and visiting Fairmont San Francisco at Christmas time was no exception.  Fairmont’s elves worked overtime to create a dazzling two […]

Pacific Eden

We travelled on P&O’s ‘Pacific Eden’ cruise ship with our 4-year-old Kidsetter on route to the Broome, Western 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 11 – ‘Sailaway Sounds with The Jasmine & John Duo’.  […]

Voyager of the Seas

We travelled on Royal Caribbean’s ‘Voyager of the Seas’ cruise ship with our 4-year-old Kidsetter on route to Fiji. 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 5 – ‘DreamWorks Sail Away Extravaganza’ including friends from Madagascar, […]

Disneyland Hong Kong

Hong Kong Disneyland is a wonderful place to take the Kidsetters. It is situated not fair from the Hong Kong airport and easily accessible by the MTR. It is the smallest of all Disney theme parks around the world which makes it great to get around with kids. If you are visiting HK make sure […]