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7 Free Things To Do With Kids in Tenerife
When I planned our trip to I had a tight budget to stick to and two kids to entertain around the clock. I needed to find free things to do with kids in Tenerife or we'd be living on baked beans for the whole month. I’m going to be honest, the main...
10 Ways To Make Money While You Travel With Your Family
If you’re tied to a full time job it can be hard to see how to make your dream of traveling the world with your family a reality. We wasted years, putting it off and making excuses… The kids are too young. We don’t have enough money. What about school? Until one day,...
The Top 3 Museums To Visit With Kids in Tenerife
The Top 3 Museums To Visit With Kids in Tenerife The last couple of weeks have been a bit cloudy and rainy here so we've had to venture beyond the beaches and find ways to entertain two young boys with tons of energy and fidgety legs. There are lots of museums here...
What’s Home Schooling Really Like?
So What's Home Schooling Really Like? If I'm honest, the answer will probably vary depending on what day you ask. Sometimes it's a lot of fun. Most days I'm so thankful I get to spend each day with them and raise them myself. When I love the way they learn and play,...
Exploring Santa Cruz De Tenerife (Parque De La Granja & La Rambla) & My First Time Driving On The Right
Exploring Santa Cruz De Tenerife - Parque De La Granja & La Rambla Although the area we're staying in is classed as Santa Cruz, we're actually in a nearby village so today we decided to head into the city for the first time and check out some of the sights. I...
Our First Day in Tenerife
Day 1 We were all pretty knackered after the journey here so we spent the first day chilling out at the apartment and exploring the little village we're staying in. It was a public holiday (which the Spanish take very seriously) so almost everything was shut. We did...
Natural Medicine Travel Kit: My First Aid Kit Kicks Calpol’s Ass…
So I've been getting things ready for our trip and the first thing I thought I'd tackle is our first aid kit, as some of the stuff has to be ordered online. I'm not a fan of drugs. In fact we don't really use them at all. We've always opted for more natural options...
Bye Bye Bessie- Caravan Storage, Credit Cards & A Fractured Foot!
A New Home For Bessie Well that went quick! It's been 5 weeks since we moved into Bessie and a week since we packed her up and moved her to her new storage home, where she'll spend the next 3 months. Whilst I enjoyed our time with her I do have to say I'm glad to be...
Oh Crap! I Forgot To Socialise The Kids!
It's one of the first questions I'm asked when I tell people our kids don't go to school. "What about socialisation?" Some people who home ed get really frustrated by it. I don't. I was home schooled myself so I have a lifetime's practice in answering this...
So, How’s Caravan Life Then?
It's a question I get asked a lot... "So, how's caravan life then?" It's often coupled with a certain look. Not always and not from everyone, but often. It's an odd kind of combination look. Perhaps amusement, interest, fear and a little gloating all combined into...