Wash your hands, brush your teeth, and keep those pants clean—thats our daily mission as parents. Its a never-ending battle, but we do it to let kids be kids. Thank goodness for washing machines and stain removers that handle almost anything. And long live getting dirty! At Dierenrijk Nuenen, theyv

Planning a family holiday in the Algarve? As seasoned travelers whove explored these resorts firsthand, we share our top recommendations for the best family parks. These spacious havens let kids play safely all day while you relax, with excellent dining options. From coastal gems to inland retreats,

Recently, our family embarked on a delightful weekend getaway to the Bay of the Somme, also known as the Somme Valley, in northern France. Often overshadowed by the glamorous south coast, this hidden gem on the west coast proved to be a revelation of stunning natural beauty.Just a four-hour drive fr

Discover the awe-inspiring Krimml Waterfalls in Austrias Hohe Tauern National Park, Europes highest at over 380 meters. This family-favorite 4km hike made our first holiday day unforgettable, even after traveling on a surprisingly smooth Black Saturday.Just an hours drive from our base at Landal Gre

As a passionate blogger and creative enthusiast, Im thrilled about the KreaDoe fair—a must-visit for anyone who loves DIY and hands-on making. Running from October 31 to November 4 at the Jaarbeurs in Utrecht, this is my first time attending, and the anticipation is real! Even if elaborate crafts ar

Yesterday, I attended KreaDoe at the bloggers spot—an absolute highlight! The fair itself stole the show. Im baffled I hadnt visited sooner. Browsing endless DIY products and the Memory Keeping workshop were pure joy. Heading to KreaDoe? Take my expert tips along!Table of ContentsTips for visiting K

For over a decade, our family has cherished summers on the Mediterranean near Fréjus, progressing from tent camping on rugged hillsides to indulgent glamping on the glamorous Côte dAzur. Drawing from our personal stays, this guide highlights our experience at the upscale Domaine du Colombier by Yell

Planning a family holiday closer to home in Germany? As repeat Landal guests—including stays at Landal Seawest and our Austrian getaway—weve explored their offerings extensively. With 10 parks across Germany, options abound. This guide breaks them down by region to help you choose the perfect fit.Ta

As parents, weve all heard the clichés—getting a dog, buying a house, or even starting a family to save a relationship. But as someone whos navigated busy family life for years, I can tell you the real key is carving out quality time together. Not the kind where youre both at the table but glued to

A family holiday in the Algarve: Didie Schackman joined a press trip with MamsatWork to uncover the best family experiences. Heres her firsthand account, sharing the highlights that make this destination special.As a mom to one son and two bonus kids, I prioritize patience and calm on family vacatio

Europa-Park in Germany caught my attention when Joyce invited us on a press trip. Not usually an amusement park enthusiast, I jumped at the chance for a family adventure. Last week, my family and I headed to Germanys largest theme park—and it exceeded expectations.I wondered if it would suit our 4-y

Traveling to Tenerife with children? A reader recently asked us this question, and we were thrilled to share our positive experiences. While we occasionally enjoy kid-free getaways, Tenerife stands out as an exceptional family destination. Our recent trip confirmed its perfect for all ages.If youve

Outdoor festivals often conjure images of loud music, crowds, and muddy fields—but they can also be wonderful family outings. As a seasoned festival-goer whos attended Paaspop with my own kids for years, Ive seen firsthand how these events foster quality time and shared joy. Our children loved danci

Casper and Emma in the Bergen is the latest installment in the beloved childrens film series, arriving in cinemas on June 1, 2017. Following the success of last years Casper and Emma on Safari, this fourth cinematic adventure—also a sequel to the popular TV series—is set to delight young audiences.

As a seasoned family travel blogger, Ive long wanted to experience the DFDS mini cruise to Newcastle—perfect for introducing kids to sea travel. Last weekend, we made it happen, creating unforgettable memories. Were grateful for opportunities like this 3-day DFDS voyage, thanks to you, our loyal rea

In my twenties, hiking holidays were my passion—maximizing adventure with minimal luxury, like eggs baked over a campfire. But as life and budgets evolve, especially with kids, comfort becomes essential. My first trip was in a thrift-store tent with my boyfriend; we didnt shower for a week (no real

Summer vacation is here again! After more than 25 years away from it, I went tent camping with my family. Did I enjoy it? Read on to find out.Table of ContentsCamping in a tent: My family convinced meCommon camping annoyancesOvercoming the top five tent camping annoyancesSanitary facilities: skid ma

Frank has visited the USA multiple times before we met, raving about its wonders and returning regularly. Now, hes eager to share the experience with me and our children. Last year, we nearly booked our trip but held off, considering the kids ages—we wanted them old enough to create lasting memories

A small helping hand… if everyone does their part, we can go a long way.Today, I felt like a hero—or at least a dedicated helper. Heres why.Im currently in Bali for three months, having flown in from the Netherlands a few days ago. I live freely here, like a cat: wandering, grabbing a bite or sip wh

As a primary school teacher and avid family traveler, my husband and I have explored the world from Thailand to Brazil. Parenthood hasnt stopped us—its enhanced our adventures. With our 3-year-old daughter and 2-year-old son, weve discovered Lanzarote is a dream destination for families. Heres our f