After spending a great week with friends in the south of France in the town of Cotignac we made our way north into Switzerland. On the way we stopped for the night in the gorgeous French town of Annecy. With … read more
After spending 6 weeks in Portugal and Spain we were keen to head over to Eastern Europe. We wanted to start exploring a little before the summer crowds descended. Our general plan for Eastern Europe is to start in the … read more
Our unplanned England adventure in May was cut short by a surprisingly efficient UK Passport Service. I had my new UK passport in my hands just 2 weeks after I submitted the application. We had been making our way over … read more
We have arrived in Europe, England to be precise and super keen to commence the next leg of our long term travel adventure. First let me introduce you to our new family member. Christened “Sunny” by the kids, Sunny is … read more
India was always towards the top of our list when planning our family gap year. From ancient forts to world famous monuments like the Taj Mahal and a culture so different from home, there were many reasons to visit. But … read more
We have arrived in India and I can honestly say the country is unlike anywhere else in the world I have travelled. We are at the end of our second week in Northern India and it feels like we have … read more
Have you ever considered snowboarding and skiing in Japan? The quantity and quality of the snow is unsurpassed anywhere in the world, it is great value for money and you get an interesting cultural experience thrown in for free. After … read more
How do you budget for long term family travel? I have been asked a number of times what our budget is for our year long trip. 12 months away is a long time but there is no easy answer to … read more
Most people visit Cambodia to see the iconic Angkor Wat temple complex. While it is for sure one of the most impressive temple sights we have seen on our travels there is so much more to Cambodia than temples. Venture … read more
It is hard to believe that in less than four weeks we will be leaving our home and hopping on a plane to start a 12 month adventure around the world! What is the plan? Well, we have the start of … read more