There are a plethora of blog posts and articles online detailing things to do in Abu Dhabi with kids; mostly suggesting an exhaustive list of activities that provide an adrenaline rush to the heart and wallet. For us, however, Abu Dhabi has always been about taking a breather between destinations or before overseas big moves. … The post A stopover in Abu Dhabi with kids: the chilled approach appeared first on TraveLynn Family ..read more

We’re all for exploring a city and uncovering its hidden delights but, once in a while, you arrive at a hotel and realise it’s so good, you’re not going to leave. The Rixos Marina Abu Dhabi firmly falls into this category; its pools, beach, restaurants and stylish rooms exerted such a strong pull on us … The post Rixos Marina Abu Dhabi REVIEW: a slice of family friendly luxury appeared first on TraveLynn Family ..read more

Romania’s capital, Bucharest, is not your typical European city break with kids. Before our visit, we knew very little about it except for a vague link to Dracula. So why did we visit Bucharest with kids? Well it was the cheapest place to fly to from Manchester (our nearest airport) for February half term, and … The post Bucharest with kids: your family travel guide (2024) appeared first on TraveLynn Family ..read more

Short European city trips with kids always need a little extra thought and planning. Wandering around a city, checking out museums, restaurants and waterparks can easily fill a whole day (and evening) but they can be tiring. During our recent trip to Bucharest with kids, we had a fun-filled few days, but knew we’d need … The post Novotel Bucharest City Centre REVIEW: comfort and quality in Bucharest appeared first on TraveLynn Family ..read more

Public transport in the Peak District is hit and miss, so getting from our home in Bakewell to Manchester Airport can be tricky. The fastest and most reliable option is to drive, so we therefore have to consider airport parking. Indeed, whether you live in Liverpool, Blackpool or the Peak District, for those us living … The post APH Parking at Manchester Airport REVIEW: Park & Ride or Meet & Greet? appeared first on TraveLynn Family ..read more

We have visited Bangkok with a toddler four times. First when our youngest was 18 months old, and our eldest almost 3. For one reason or another, we are drawn to the bright city lights time and time again. We love the energy, the ornate temples, the colourful markets, the polite people and the food… oh … The post Bangkok with a toddler: a one day itinerary and essential tips appeared first on TraveLynn Family ..read more

Want to travel the world with your kids and still have an income? Then read our guide to becoming a digital nomad family. For many families, the prospect of starting a new life in a new country is a dream scenario, but not something which ever feels attainable. How do the parents continue to work … The post How to become a digital nomad family appeared first on TraveLynn Family ..read more

From over ten years experience road tripping with our kids, here we share our family road trip essentials to help keep parents sane. The journey towards a successful family road trip starts with the planning. Your vehicle will become an extension of your home and it should ideally contain everything your family might need. Deciding … The post 24 road trip essentials with kids: what to pack on a family road trip appeared first on TraveLynn Family ..read more

Take a quick glance across the skyline of Kuala Lumpur and it’s hard not to notice the abundance of skyscrapers jostling each other for space. So it’ll come as no surprise that the city centre is chock-full of apartments aimed at short-term visitors. This is great news for travellers, particularly those visiting Kuala Lumpur with … The post The Platinum Kuala Lumpur by LUMA REVIEW: affordable luxury in the centre of KL appeared first on TraveLynn Family ..read more

How slow family travel can be the most enriching and less stressful way to travel with the kids. Travel presents us with a world of possibilities which, whilst exciting, can be a double-edged sword. Arriving in a new country, fresh off the flight with a bucket-list waiting to be ticked off, the urge to dive … The post Slow family travel: benefits beyond keeping parents sane appeared first on TraveLynn Family ..read more