BabyAbroad http://www.babyabroad.co.uk/Blog Prepare for great family holidays Fri, 05 Jul 2013 12:01:02 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 Bubblebum Competition Winner http://www.babyabroad.co.uk/Blog/bubblebum-competition-winner/ http://www.babyabroad.co.uk/Blog/bubblebum-competition-winner/#comments Fri, 05 Jul 2013 11:49:00 +0000 Clare http://www.babyabroad.co.uk/Blog/?p=1735 Thanks to all those of you who entered our competition to win a Bubblebum.  We asked you to name your child’s favourite song to play on long car journeys, and what a mix of answers you gave. Your children’s favourite song by a long way was Wheels on the Bus; followed by Gangnam Style as the [...]

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]]> http://www.babyabroad.co.uk/Blog/bubblebum-competition-winner/feed/ 91 BubbleBum Competition! http://www.babyabroad.co.uk/Blog/bubblebum-competition/ http://www.babyabroad.co.uk/Blog/bubblebum-competition/#comments Thu, 27 Jun 2013 16:58:20 +0000 Clare http://www.babyabroad.co.uk/Blog/?p=1714 Hello family travellers.  We have a fantastic competition for you this week. Win a BubbleBum inflatable booster seat You may well have read our review of our the BubbleBum inflatable car booster seat here on the BabyAbroad Blog.  If you did, you would know how much we rate this fantastic travel product.  Two years on [...]

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]]> http://www.babyabroad.co.uk/Blog/bubblebum-competition/feed/ 984 Berlin with children: A fab family city break http://www.babyabroad.co.uk/Blog/berlin-with-children-a-brilliant-family-city-break/ http://www.babyabroad.co.uk/Blog/berlin-with-children-a-brilliant-family-city-break/#comments Wed, 19 Jun 2013 11:45:36 +0000 Clare http://www.babyabroad.co.uk/Blog/?p=1673 Going to Berlin with children, was probably my favourite city break we’ve done as a family.  There’s so much to see and do that the children can be kept entertained at the same time as you getting a closer look at Berlin’s history.  Here are some of the things we did with the children in [...]

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]]> http://www.babyabroad.co.uk/Blog/berlin-with-children-a-brilliant-family-city-break/feed/ 34 Can you switch off from work on holiday? http://www.babyabroad.co.uk/Blog/do-you-switch-off-from-work-on-holiday/ http://www.babyabroad.co.uk/Blog/do-you-switch-off-from-work-on-holiday/#comments Fri, 14 Jun 2013 10:50:48 +0000 Clare http://www.babyabroad.co.uk/Blog/?p=1677 Are you tempted to check your twitter feed on the beach or catch up with your email inbox by the pool? Apparently lots of us do: according to Tots To Travel, more than two thirds of parents (69%) work during their family summer holiday. The family travel specialist carried out a survey of parents after [...]

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]]> http://www.babyabroad.co.uk/Blog/do-you-switch-off-from-work-on-holiday/feed/ 484 Guide to Flying with Children: Free Ebook! http://www.babyabroad.co.uk/Blog/guide-to-flying-with-children-free-ebook/ http://www.babyabroad.co.uk/Blog/guide-to-flying-with-children-free-ebook/#comments Wed, 29 May 2013 10:06:05 +0000 Clare http://www.babyabroad.co.uk/Blog/?p=1580 The lovely folks at flight comparison site, cheapflights.co.uk, have shared with us their fab free Guide to Flying with Children (click to download).  We’re all for sharing tips on coping with a flight with young children, and their guide is packed with them. The guide is split into handy sections to cover all aspects of flying [...]

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]]> http://www.babyabroad.co.uk/Blog/guide-to-flying-with-children-free-ebook/feed/ 417 Bargain Travel Toys: ELC half price sale http://www.babyabroad.co.uk/Blog/bargain-travel-toys-elc-half-price-sale/ http://www.babyabroad.co.uk/Blog/bargain-travel-toys-elc-half-price-sale/#comments Thu, 23 May 2013 11:52:08 +0000 Clare http://www.babyabroad.co.uk/Blog/?p=1555 We see that the Early Learning Centre have a half price sale on at the moment.  It’s a perfect time to grab some bargain travel toys ready for summer.  Here are our favourites from among their offers. From the writer of the ever popular ‘Dear Zoo’ is this Baby Animals buggy book! You can clip [...]

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]]> http://www.babyabroad.co.uk/Blog/bargain-travel-toys-elc-half-price-sale/feed/ 1259 Our review of family friendly Javea, Spain http://www.babyabroad.co.uk/Blog/family-holiday-javea-spain/ http://www.babyabroad.co.uk/Blog/family-holiday-javea-spain/#comments Wed, 15 May 2013 12:06:19 +0000 Clare http://www.babyabroad.co.uk/Blog/?p=1530 We’re going to bring you a range of family holiday ideas over the next few months. So whether you are planning a get away for this summer, or planning ahead for next summer, we’ll have a holiday to whet your travelling appetite.  First up is the very family friendly Javea in Spain. Family friendly Javea [...]

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]]> http://www.babyabroad.co.uk/Blog/family-holiday-javea-spain/feed/ 825 Our first family holiday with our baby http://www.babyabroad.co.uk/Blog/first-family-holiday-with-baby/ http://www.babyabroad.co.uk/Blog/first-family-holiday-with-baby/#comments Tue, 07 May 2013 07:49:16 +0000 Clare http://www.babyabroad.co.uk/Blog/?p=1474 Our first family holiday with our baby will always stand out for me from all the travels we’ve done since.  We weren’t really intrepid explorers before having children, just enjoyed visiting new places, taking time out from busy work schedules to relax and sampling the local food and wines.  And we wanted the same kind [...]

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]]> http://www.babyabroad.co.uk/Blog/first-family-holiday-with-baby/feed/ 1292 Your essential self catering holiday packing list http://www.babyabroad.co.uk/Blog/self-catering-holiday-packing-list/ http://www.babyabroad.co.uk/Blog/self-catering-holiday-packing-list/#comments Thu, 18 Apr 2013 18:44:42 +0000 Clare http://www.babyabroad.co.uk/Blog/?p=1455 Take a peep at our self catering holiday packing list to help with your next family holiday.  We’ve listed out some of life’s little essentials and some nice to haves that make catering for your family easier on holiday.  We’ll leave the toiletries and clothing suggestions down to you!  And do please let us know [...]

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]]> http://www.babyabroad.co.uk/Blog/self-catering-holiday-packing-list/feed/ 1164 “My Holiday…” Competition prize winner http://www.babyabroad.co.uk/Blog/my-holiday-competition-prize-winner/ http://www.babyabroad.co.uk/Blog/my-holiday-competition-prize-winner/#comments Tue, 19 Mar 2013 21:41:15 +0000 Clare http://www.babyabroad.co.uk/Blog/?p=1444 Thank you so much to all those of you who entered our competition to win a “My Holiday…” personalised reading book from Love2read. We loved reading all your entries and have giggled at some of your funny book moments.  There is a clear winner when it comes to kids favourite holiday books.  It’s somewhat unsurprising [...]

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