The “No Stress” family odyssey: Why river travel is the secret to a relaxed dad
A growing number of travellers, including families, are turning away from mega ship ocean-going experiences to something more relaxed and off the beaten path.
A growing number of travellers, including families, are turning away from mega ship ocean-going experiences to something more relaxed and off the beaten path.
There’s an element of this parenting thing that nobody prepares you for when your kids are young. Well, actually, there are many elements of parenting nobody prepares you for but one in particular is on my mind at the moment: How you have to pay adult prices for everything once your offspring hit the age
Planning an intimate getaway with your partner is the perfect way to reconnect and create lasting memories. If you’re looking for inspiration, here are a few ideas for romantic escapes that are perfect for two.
I recall having a chat with a friend of mine. He’s a dad of two kids, although his are slightly older than mine. During our conversation he made a comment about his children largely get on and entertain themselves without parental involvement.
The moment you realise your dream destination requires a visa, a little bit of the holiday excitement goes out the nearest emergency exit. Suddenly, your daydreams of sandy beaches or bustling cityscapes are interrupted by visions of bureaucratic forms, confusing embassy websites, and the nagging fear of a tiny mistake sinking your entire trip.
