(As dictated to her mum). I woke up after a nightmare that someone was pinching me [maybe because of our late night forest walk the night before – we saw, a Wanderer spider, tarantulas, stick […]

A big day for us. Lola’s 10th birthday. We have been counting down all trip and finally the day is here. We had a special, high adrenaline adventure in store….

Probably both. Nosara is on the Pacific coast in the Northwest of Costa Rica and over the past 50 years it has become known as both a gorgeous, low key slice of paradise and a […]

[Not posed, I promise.] The first reactions from the girls when we told them in March about this trip: Cesca: I’m sad I’m going to miss my friends. Lola: YES! Does this mean I’m missing […]

The parent company of travelswithmyfamily.com has been hit by an apparent wave of ‘creative differences’ in the boardroom which is set to herald a change in editorial style with more photos. The lead female director […]

It is humid enough and we are only in Giraffe, saviour of the family airport brigade, arguing about what % of our burger we have to eat…

There’s nothing like reading about two overseas cyclists being murdered near one of the towns you are going to.