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Put your best foot forward at the Kingsley Grove Grape Stomp
“You can’t buy happiness, but you can buy local and that’s kind of the same thing” Unknown Delighted squeals from participants, reacting to their first sensations of grapes squishing between their bare toes, created curious excitement amongst spectators at the recent Kingsley Grove Grape Stomp. It is not every day you have the opportunity to … Continue reading
The UAE’s best eco-tourism sites to experience in 2019
“No one will protect what they don’t care about, and no one will care about what they have never experienced.” David Attenborough Ecotourism, biodiversity and nature conservation might not be your immediate thought when exploring the United Arab Emirates (UAE), due to the glitz and glamour of the cosmopolitan cities portrayed on the covers of glossy campaigns.However, … Continue reading
3 Reasons Why You Need To Go On A Road Trip To Fujairah
“Once a year, go someplace you’ve never been before.” Anonymous Fujairah is one of the seven Emirates in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and could well be one of the most underrated of them all. Initially, it was the promise of diving into the azure waters around Snoopy Island, at Al Aqah Beach, which enticed us to explore this … Continue reading
An African Safari in the Greater Masai Mara – With Kids
“Take Nothing but Pictures, Leave Nothing but Footprints, Waste Nothing but Time.” Unknown On arrival to the Masai Mara, according to the itinerary, our immediate plan was to head directly to our accommodation. “It could take 15 minutes or two hours to get to camp” says our Masai Mara Guide, “depending on what we see!” … Continue reading
Rekero Camp Kenya: Escape On A Once In A Lifetime Eco Safari
Ecotourism is now defined as “responsible travel to natural areas that conserves the environment, sustains the well-being of the local people, and involves interpretation and education”. Education is meant to be inclusive of both staff and guests. (TIES, 2015) Rekero Camp is located in the heart of the Masai Mara, Kenya and this year the … Continue reading
Exciting Turtle Tales from Saadiyat: Rescue Rehabilitate Release
“You cannot get through a single day without having an impact on the world around you. What you do makes a difference and you have to decide what kind of difference you want to make.” Jane Goodall Turtle protection and rehabilitation is a hot topics of conversation in the UAE at the moment which is partly … Continue reading
1000 Nights Camp – Why You Need To Go Glamping In Oman
“Life is not measured by the number of breaths we take, but by the moments that take our breath away.” Anonymous In this post, our family adventure in Oman continues and our road trip takes us glamping at 1000 Nights Camp, located in the heart of Wahiba Sands. Time to head ‘off-grid’ and enjoy the … Continue reading
Wadi Bani Khalid: Unique Family Adventure in the Desert of Oman
“We travel not to escape life, but for life not to escape us.” Anonymous You will find Wadi Bani Khalid in the unique Sultanate of Oman. And what makes the Sultanate of Oman unique is the combination of historical settlements, diverse landscape and ecological history, topped off with the warm welcome from the proud locals. … Continue reading
A Fun Family Experience Not To Be Missed When Visiting Dubai
“A ship in the harbour is safe, but that’s not what ships are built for.” John Shedd Friday, the first day of the weekend here in the UAE and the perfect opportunity to explore Dubai Creek and the area affectionately known as Old Dubai. Spending our downtime on the water, while experiencing a new-to-us pocket of … Continue reading
Thrills & Spills In Val Thorens: Family Christmas In The Snow
“I am not a product of my circumstances. I am a product of my decisions.” Stephen Covey Let’s talk snow, picturesque views, cosy French Chalets (complete with your very own Host) and a ‘White’ Family Christmas in Val Thorens. A ski resort nestled within the award-winning 3 Vallee’s and proudly situated at 2300m – the … Continue reading
Packing List – For An Active Family Holiday in the Snow
“He who would travel happily must travel light.” Antoine de St. Exupery In this comprehensive post, you will find the detailed packing list for our recent family snow holiday to the French Alps. Gone are the days of laying everything out on the bed you would like to pack, then halving it. Here is a guide … Continue reading
How to Enjoy the Magic of Meribel – Chalet Holidays in the Snow
“Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things you didn’t do, than by the ones you did do.” Mark Twain Meribel is a quaint village, high within the French Alps, which not only oozes hospitable charm but delivers a picture-perfect playground for an active family holiday in the snow. What if … Continue reading
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