round the world with my family
join us on our family gap year
After "sivun" weeks in New Zealand, we’ve landed in Western Australia for the next leg of our family gap-year. We are technically heading towards winter, but it doesn’t feel that way. The trees are green, rather than the reds and oranges that had started to appear in New Zealand. We've also gone up a few... Continue Reading →
The first half of our New Zealand road-trip took us from Christchurch to Te Anau, including an amazing visit to see penguins on the Otago Peninsula. The weather has been very kind to us so far, despite the fact that we are heading into late Autumn and snow is visible on higher peaks. What's more,... Continue Reading →
It didn’t feel quite right to be heading back to the airport after just 36 hours in Dubai, but we’d booked our flight to Kuala Lumpur several months ago, and were keen to get our trip back on track. Qatar airways offered the cheapest option out of Dubai, but required a short hop back to Doha.... Continue Reading →
We're Off After many months of planning and lots of last minute packing, it feels strange to finally be on our way. We have decided to take a year away to travel round the world as a family, but at the moment the prospect of taking a whole year away hasn't quite sunk in. We... Continue Reading →
I love travelling with my kids - taking them on adventures, opening their eyes to wonderful new sights, exploring exotic flavours - but isn't it also amazing to travel without having to bring colouring books! And so it was when I managed to persuade my parents to enjoy a weekend with their adorable grandchildren, while... Continue Reading →
round the world with my family 