When: October 2021, half-term school break How many nights: 4 With whom: family of four (2 adults, and 2 teens of 15 and 17) Which room type: 2 x Deluxe Natural Park View, connecting rooms The Weather: Amazingly warm, around 23℃, ideal for sunbathing and golfing! Just a short 30-minute drive from Lisbon Airport, in […]
Trip Reviews
The Best of Versailles for Families. Eating, Shopping, Exploring & a Kid-Friendly Hotel
Let’s start with some details about the trip I believe you should take too! As I am very sure that your family will love it just as much as we did. There’s only one hotel you should stay, no need to compare any other hotel in the area. The five-star Waldorf Astoria Trianon Palace is […]
Luxury Beach & Lifestyle at the Dutch Coast
The much-awaited five-night beach staycation we took in late April 2021, exceeded our expectations. Strandhotel successfully delivers a luxurious experience for families as well as couples. Its thoughtful hospitality, impressive features and stunning location make you never want to leave. Our typical day at Strandhotel started with a refreshing early-morning walk along the beach, afterwards […]
Multi-Generation New York Stay at The Times Square EDITION
I still can’t believe that we’ve enjoyed such an unforgettable time in Manhattan just before the world changed so drastically. At the end of February 2020, we headed off to New York on our half-term holiday. My travel companions: my husband, two teenage daughters and my mum. The Times Square EDITION As this was my […]
Meet Canada’s wildlife at Parc Oméga
In the summer of 2018, we’ve enjoyed a memorable family vacation in Canada. We drove from Toronto and 1000 islands to Ottowa, Montebello, Quebec and ended in Montréal. From the many highlights, there’s one quite unique experience that we’ll never forget. Parc Oméga Packed with lots of carrots we entered Parc Omega and started our […]
Autumn Break at the Dutch Coast
Due to the Corona restrictions, we didn’t go abroad this year. Instead, we stayed in the Netherlands for our autumn break. We headed out to the seaside town of Cadzand-Bad at the impressive coast of Zeeland, near Knokke (Belgium). Our hotel pick could not have been any better. The luxurious ‘Blanke Top’ hotel is a […]
Our Family Stay at the five-star Pestana Amsterdam Riverside
Our Summer Holiday plans were cancelled due to the Coronavirus, so this summer we didn’t go abroad but stayed at home, in the Netherlands. As tourists, we stayed at the beautiful luxury Pestana Amsterdam Riverside. It was our first time at any Pestana. Part of the Pestana Collection Hotels (luxury hotels in historic buildings and […]
Universal Studios Orlando & Volcano Bay Water Theme Park
Our two-week summer of 2019 holiday started with a one week stay at Universal Studios Orlando, followed by a one week stay in Walt Disney World. [read more about our Disney World trip] We visited Universal Studios Hollywood on a road trip through California many years earlier. However, Universal Studios in Orlando was our first-time […]