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Cape Cod luxury at Bayside Resort Family Hotel
For the duration of our visit to Cape Cod we stayed in the award-winning family-friendly Bayside Resort Hotel which overlooks Lewis Bay in West Yarmouth. This hotel is one of the most popular family friendly hotels in Cape Cod having won numerous awards. It’s also the perfect location for getting out and about with the […]
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Family Fun at Ryan’s Ten Pin Eatery Cape Cod – A Review
Ryan’s Ten Pin Eatery is located in Cape Cod Mall in Hyannis and basically offers everything that any family could ever want in terms of entertainment under one roof. There’s a restaurant, bar, bowling lanes, Laser Tag, Escape Rooms, an arcade and Virtual Reality. When we were invited to come and visit, we knew that […]
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Fresh from New England – A family break exploring Cape Cod
With 900km of incredible coastline, world famous seafood and quaint New England towns, it’s no wonder thousands of people holiday in Cape Code every year. Having driven the long four hour journey from New York, we were delighted to arrive in Massachusetts and check into our home for the next three nights, the award-winning family friendly […]
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Visiting New York with kids – The top family-friendly places to visit
Ask people what city is top of their bucket list and many people will say New York. Even if they’re been before, they’ll probably still want to go back. What is it about NYC that captures people’s imaginations? I think it’s the energy, the architecture, the food, the diversity and the family-friendly attractions that entice […]
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Irish Road Trips: Our Favourite Routes (+ Road Trip Friendly Recipes)
Oliver James, Britain’s leading psychologist, once said that ‘parents shouldn’t be wasting hundreds of pounds on toys, they should be spending their money on holidays instead.’ This not only allows kids to extend their learning experiences beyond their usual environment, like a classroom or at home but also to build intimate memories with the family. […]
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9/11 Memorial with One World Observatory Tour Review – Take Walks NYC
We all remember where we were on 9/11 when we heard about the terrible events that were unfolding in New York. The whole world watched in silence as the Twin Towers were attacked and collapsed. The events of that tragic day are engrained in every American and changed the country forever. We had spoken to […]
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TV & Manhattan Movie Locations Tour with NBC Studio Tour Review – Take Walks NYC
We’re big fans of American television and movies in our house so this tour seemed like a must for us when we were visiting New York. We’ve done walking tours with Take Walks in Europe before and always found them to be really good as they keep the groups small and the tour guides are usually […]
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The Dupont Circle Hotel – Luxury Family-Friendly Hotel in Washington DC
As a family, we’ve stayed in our fair share of different types of accommodation on our travels. Self-catering apartments, villas, tents, hotels, a ringfort, mobile homes and yet we recently stayed in one of the nicest hotels we’ve ever been to. It’s the four star family-friendly The Dupont Circle luxury boutique hotel in Washington DC. […]
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A Short Break in Washington DC with Kids
The majestic cherry blossom trees lined the streets like a welcoming procession as we arrived in Washington DC on the first leg of our East Coast America family road trip. We decided to make the US capital our first destination as we felt that it was important to show our teenagers around the capital and reinforce […]
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