round the world with my family
join us on our family gap year
We had a very lively start to our family summer holiday, largely due to the less than summer-like weather, meaning that our usual plan of staking out a good spot on the beach wasn't really an option. There are plenty of other things to do in South Devon apart from building sand castles, and so we... Continue Reading →
Who are we? We are a family of four from the UK, with two daughters aged 4 and 7. Around one month ago we decided to take a year away from our normal lives and embark on a round the world trip. We gave ourselves one year to get organised, so our departure date is... Continue Reading →
I have now returned from my walk along a section of the South West Coast Path (Penzance to Falmouth), and luckily for me I have also managed to safely return my 7-year old daughter. Top 5 Highlights Spending some real time with my daughter, without the usual interruptions of work / school / TV, etc. Being outdoors all week... Continue Reading →
It has now been a couple of weeks since we made the potentially life changing decision to take our family away for a year on a round the world trip. During this time it has been incredibly difficult to think about much else. Normal life goes on, but my head is spinning with itinerary options, flight... Continue Reading →
This evening we have had an initial conversation with our eldest daughter about the idea of our round the world trip. I definitely want both kids to be involved in the planning of our trip, but I am also conscious that our departure is still roughly one year away, which will feel like an eternity... Continue Reading →
round the world with my family 