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Pet-Friendly Accommodation South Africa | Tegwaan Country Getaway

Pet-Friendly Accommodation South Africa | Tegwaan Country Getaway

We love traveling as a family and our family includes the fur babies too... But, they aren't little lapdogs. Luna and Milo are border collies that enjoy adventuring along with us. That's why finding accommodation options that suit the needs of our big brood can be a...

30 free travel printables & tips for your next family vacation

30 free travel printables & tips for your next family vacation

* This post is sponsored by Wimpy. We’re a family of wanderlusting souls and today I’m sharing 5 ways we keep our girls (and ourselves) happy travelers PLUS 30 pages of free travel printables. First the tips... The holiday starts with the journey, so don't rush....

luxury tented accommodation in Dinokeng | Leadwood Safari Camp

luxury tented accommodation in Dinokeng | Leadwood Safari Camp

Our family loves escaping into nature but with no camping gear... glamping is the way to go and recently we stumbled upon the most amazing tented accommodation in Dinokeng. Luxury... Exclusivity... Privacy... A one-of-a-kind bush experience amidst the big 5, only 40...

Family break in the Midlands | Nthaba Moya Cottage

Family break in the Midlands | Nthaba Moya Cottage

What started as an overnight stop for our annual beach holiday has now become one of our favourite local travel destinations... There's just nothing like a family break in the Midlands! With its lush wetlands, quaint attractions and beautiful scenery - it's almost...

Family Holiday in the Drakensberg: Bushman’s Nek resort

Family Holiday in the Drakensberg: Bushman’s Nek resort

We've dreamt about a family holiday in the Drakensberg for years. Somewhere beautiful to escape into nature, breathing in the fresh mountain air while exploring one of the most magnificent parts of South Africa. The Drakenberg is vast and we've been to a few other...

Travel Diary | Fun family resort in Limpopo : ATKV Eiland Spa

Travel Diary | Fun family resort in Limpopo : ATKV Eiland Spa

Remember the excitement of going on holiday as a kid? You couldn’t wait to hit the road, already thinking about the new friends you’ll meet, the endless days of playing till past sunset, preparing food on the “braai”, flexible bedtimes, relaxing with mom and dad and...

Mini-Break | Family “glamping” in Dinokeng Nature Reserve

Mini-Break | Family “glamping” in Dinokeng Nature Reserve

For the longest time, the girls have asked to go camping. Somewhere warm where they can see wild animals, specifically a lion, and sleep under the stars! Doesn't that sound amazing? This was a request both Mr.Perfect and I were eager to make happen but with a touch of...

Travel Diary | Breakers Resort in Umhlanga

Travel Diary | Breakers Resort in Umhlanga

South Africa has some of the most beautiful and family friendly coastlines in the world. Kwazulu Natal is particularly popular due to it's pleasant weather and warm water temperatures, year round. One of our favourite family vacation spots is Umhlanga and for the past...

Is the Chelino Travel Buddy the best travel stroller?

Is the Chelino Travel Buddy the best travel stroller?

About a month ago we were asked to review the Chelino Travel Buddy stroller. Being avid family travellers I was intrigued and excited to see if the Travel Buddy would be the best travel stroller we've used... We took it along to Umhlanga and this is what we thought....

10 tips for traveling with kids

10 tips for traveling with kids

Travel has always been a big part (and priority) in our lives. We've visited over 15 different countries, 5 with our girls as well as countless local destinations. We've experienced the inflight meltdowns, travel delays and other chaotic moments that comes with seeing...

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