Travelling on China’s subways
Upon arrival at China’s subway stations you will find that most signs have English writing as well as Chinese – thankfully! Plus ticket machines have an English option. So directions on where to go...
Category: Travel Tips
Top tips for a Self-drive Family Safari to Namibia
Having travelled to other areas of Africa previously and had some hair raising experiences, I was a little apprehensive about this trip. But I needn’t have been. However, before I left I tried to...
Exploring the Austrian Alps
If you were to describe a summer vacation, majority would describe hot weather while sat on white sandy beaches and swimming in crystal clear waters. But what if I told you there was something...
Family packing lists for round the world travel
We’ve packed, loaded and shipped out of the Isle of Man. So I thought I’d fill you in on what we’ve packed for this round the world adventure! Granted, the motorhome has allowed us...
Family travel: How to homeschool your children
Home schooling or ‘Education Otherwise’ as the IOM government have chosen to name it. The Education Act 2001 in the Isle of Man “requires parents to present their children for full-time education at school...
Travel planning – best tools to use
If you are reading this, I take it you are either non-PC or you are considering a holiday, weekend break or more adventurous trip – and looking for travel planning hacks?? Hopefully I can...
How much will vaccinations cost for a Worldwide Trip?
So exactly how much will it cost us to vaccinate a family of four?… In short, more expensive than you think! With less than 1 year left until our World Travel, I have turned my...
Womens Travel – Hygiene Issues
I appreciate this may only be targeting a portion of my audience but as a female I feel it’s an area which deserves attention. So, sorry lads but this ones JUST for the girls! ...
Staying in touch via Poste Restante
Have you ever considered, when travelling, how you would cope without your favourite treats or maybe you have specific brands which you can’t live without!? Well fear not, as Poste Restante still exists. I...
Yellow Fever Vaccination
We are continuing to stab the kids on a regular basis so that they know this trip isn’t all going to be fun and happiness! Ha ha. The latest medical requirement was my most...