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Selingan Island, Sabah: visiting the turtles in Borneo
On an island just off the coast of Sandakan, something magical happens each evening. For the lucky few present, one of nature’s great events...
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How to get from Kota Kinabalu to Sandakan
Here we chat about the various way to get between Kota Kinabalu and Sandakan, including bus, car, and flight. It’s well known that the state...
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Poring Hot Springs, Borneo: your 2023 guide
A trip to Borneo with kids will undoubtedly be a true highlight of your travelling life, but it can be a hectic trip. It’s so crammed full...
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Would you stay at a capsule hotel in Singapore? Galaxy Pods Chinatown REVIEW
As one of the most expensive cities in Southeast Asia, a great option to maximise your accommodation budget is to stay in a pod or capsule hotel...
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Sandaya Le Grand Dague REVIEW: camping in the Dordogne
We’ve stayed at fair few Sandaya sites over the years, and Sandaya Le Grand Dague, in the heart of the rolling Dodorgne hills, is one of the...
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The BEST Mazda Bongo bike rack: Thule 973 REVIEW
We’ve tried a few Mazda Bongo bike racks over the years, but there’s only one that really goes the distance. Camping and cycling are...
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Sandaya Camping Le Col Vert REVIEW: lakeside camping in the SW of France
Sat on the shore of Étang de Léon in the southwest corner of France, Sandaya Camping Le Col Vert is perhaps a trek to get to from the UK by road,...
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Paris with kids: a perfectly unplanned day
Can you really visit Paris with kids and wing it? This is for the parents who want to go with the flow in the City of Love. It’s been...
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Camping Parc des Roches REVIEW: a campsite near Paris with a pool
If you’re looking for a family campsite in France that’s near Paris with a pool, then Camping Parc des Roches ticks the boxes....
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Poring Hot Springs canopy walk: your 2023 guide
Wondering what to expect from the Poring Hot Springs canopy walk, including how to get there and what to wear? Then this is the guide for you....
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Island hopping in Kota Kinabalu, Borneo (2023)
This is your ultimate, up-to-date guide on island hopping in Kota Kinabalu, including how to arrange a tour or go independently, expected prices,...
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Easy back2school prep with Very.co.uk
As our regular followers know, we try and maximise our family travel opportunities as much as possible. We’ve just got back from 10 weeks...
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Exploring the Kinabatangan River with kids: 3D/2N with Sukau Bilit Resort
The Kinabatangan River in Borneo cuts its way though the rainforest, offering a glimpse into a unique habitat. Whilst the rainforest is constantly...
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Sepilok Orangutan Rehabilitation Centre, Borneo: tips for your visit
Seeing the rescued orphaned orangutans at Sepilok Orangutan Rehabilitation Centre is often a top reason anyone visits Sabah, Borneo. With the...
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The BEST campsites in France for families (2023)
From over a decade’s experience of family camping in France, whether it be in a tent, campervan on lodge, here we share our pick of the best...
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Melaka with kids: your 2023 travel guide
Rightly famous across Malaysia and beyond for its stunning heritage buildings, Melaka (formally known as Malacca) features on many travel...
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Cambodia with kids travel guide (2023)
Cambodia is a wonderful destination to travel with kids. It feels much less ‘touristy’ than neighbouring Thailand to the west and is...
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Visiting Siem Reap with kids: beyond Angkor Wat
For any visit to Cambodia it’s likely that Angkor Wat will be top of your to do list, even if you’re visiting Cambodia with kids in...
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Kota Kinabalu with kids (2023): things to do and where to stay
The tips and recommendations provided below are from our one week stay in Kota Kinabalu with kids in July 2023. When you picture Borneo in your...
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10 weeks in Southeast Asia with kids
As we are currently on this trip, this is not a complete itinerary for Southeast Asia with kids. This is being updating as we travel around the...
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Visiting Battambang with kids: a fantastic worldschooling destination
Battambang, the provincial capital in the northwest of Cambodia, might not be on everyone’s radar when visiting the country, but it’s...
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Visiting Battembang with kids: a fantastic worldschooling destination
Battambang, the provincial capital in the northwest of Cambodia, might not be on everyone’s radar when visiting the country, but it’s...
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Visiting Phnom Penh with kids: including top things to do (2023)
Phnom Penh, the capital and largest city in Cambodia, retains the fun and flavour of other large Southeast Asian cities, where life spills out...
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Visiting Kampot with kids: things to do and where to stay
Your guide to Kampot with kids from our personal experience In a country like Cambodia, where change happens quickly, it can be a relief to pause...
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Koh Rong Sanloem with kids: Lazybeach REVIEW
There are few island beaches remaining in the Gulf of Thailand that feel untouched from development, but Lazybeach on Cambodia’s tiny island...