If you’re planning a family trip to Lapland, you’ve probably heard about the Santa Claus Express. It’s the hugely popular overnight sleeper train from Helsinki to Rovaniemi that many families choose to start their magical Lapland adventure. You can fly straight into Lapland, but flying into Helsinki and taking the sleeper train was much cheaper…
The magical experience of Lapland is a bucket-list holiday that so many families dream of. Calling it ‘Narnia’ isn’t an exaggeration – the snow-covered forests, exhilarating husky rides, meeting Santa, and seeing the Northern Lights are pure magic. But the cost of a Lapland package holiday can be extremely expensive, making that dream feel out…
Visiting Lapland with kids is often described as a ‘once-in-a-lifetime trip‘ — the chance to visit the very home of Santa Claus. While many families travel for the magic of Christmas and meeting Santa, Lapland is so much more! It’s snow-dusted forests, husky rides, reindeer safaris, the Northern Lights, and that incredible still beauty you…
If you’re looking for help planning a 2 week Malaysia itinerary that blends cities, islands, wildlife, and incredible food, you’re in the right place. And if you’re travelling with kids, you’ll want to explore the highlights while keeping travel time manageable and activities family-friendly. As a family of five, we spent two weeks exploring Malaysia…
Looking for the best North Coast 500 accommodation – all in one place and easy to follow? We’ve got everything you need right here. If you’re planning a family road trip along Scotland’s epic NC500 and feeling overwhelmed by the endless amount of information and options? I completely understand – I think I’ve read everything…
If you’re after that cosy Highland welcome, these North Coast 500 bed and breakfast gems will offer just that. I’ve combed through real traveller reviews (and I mean a lot of them) to find the most-loved B&Bs and guest houses, especially from other travelling families. They’re all in region order and follow our full itinerary….
Want space to spread out, cook your own meals, and not worry about bedtime routines in a shared hotel room? These top North Coast 500 self-catering stays (cottages, cabins, and family-friendly holiday homes and apartments) have been carefully picked based on repeat traveller recommendations. Many self-catering options on the North Coast 500 require a minimum…
From glamping pods with sea views to quirky shepherd’s huts, this list of North Coast 500 glamping and unique stays is full of character and family charm. These are the ones people keep talking about and I keep this list updated too, so you always have the latest info. Everything’s laid out by region and…
Looking for the best North Coast 500 hotels for your family adventure? I’ve done all the digging from Facebook travel groups to trusted family forums to handpick the top hotels for families. These are the stays that keep coming up again and again, and I regularly check and update this list to make sure you’re…
The North Coast 500 (NC500) is one of the most scenic road trips in the UK, and its beaches are perfect for families looking to explore the stunning Scottish coastline. Stretching over 500 miles from Inverness to Applecross, the route boasts 30-40 well-known beaches, plus many hidden gems. Whether you’re after long, flat sandy stretches…
