Trekking in Nepal with kids
Most people I’ve spoken to thought trekking in Nepal with kids was a fabulous idea! I mean we weren’t planning a 2 week trek but more of a 2 week family adventure with some...
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Walking on the wild side in Borneo
After a few days by the beach in Kota Kinabalu, it was time to search out some of the Borneo wildlife we’ve heard so much about! This was one of the main reasons the...
Family travel in Borneo
We decided to add in 2 weeks stopover in Borneo, but I wish we’d had longer. We were travelling back towards Nepal and India and it was a great diversion before hitting the mountains. ...
5 days in Kota Kinabalu with kids
Borneo always had a distinct exotic flavour and after travelling through China we were expecting a challenging but adventurous couple of weeks. However, we were surprised when we realised that everyone spoke English! We...
Essential applications for family travel in China
Whilst travelling generally requires you to be organised, China is a whole new ball game. It definitely pays to be thorough with your research before you travel but in all honesty, much of the...
Hong Kong on a budget with kids
Our final destination on our Chinese adventure is Hong Kong. We knew beforehand that this was going to dent our purses, but it’s too good a destination to miss. Therefore we were planning to...
Hike up TV Hill in Yangshuo
The hike up TV Hill was recommended to us by our hostel owner. It’s only a short 35 minute walk, but it’s all up hill and you need a good level of fitness. We...
Scooter: best wet weather activity in Yangshuo
When we first considered activities we never thought that a scooter in Yangshuo would make it on the list. The way in which the Chinese drive makes me nervous at the best of times! ...
Cooking up a storm with Ethan
I’d read that a popular activity in China was the local cooking class. So while we were having some down time in yangshuo (and the weather was a bit wet) I decided to book...
Yangshuo: still a must-see destination
Yangshuo was one of the destinations we were most looking forward to in China. Namely because Keith and I enjoyed it so much when we visited 11 years ago. But also, the scenery around...
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