Like the rest of Vietnam, Phu Quoc has some absolutely delicious food on offer. And so much of it is terrific value! There are many, many options for restaurants, beach-front bars and street food stalls. If you’re wondering where to get the best food in Phu Quoc (especially with kids) then read some of our […]
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We spent three gloriously chilled out weeks on Phu Quoc in 2024. If you get a bit bored of hanging out on the beach and swimming in the sea every day then Phu Quoc also has a range of day trip options, including Vinpearl Safari Park. The boys love any opportunity to see animals up-close-and-personal
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For most of the time on our travels we’ve opted for a DIY approach to seeing the sights. However, every so often a tour pops up that looks too good to miss! In Vietnam there are several good tour options with kids operating from Ho Chi Minh City. We loved the idea of trying some
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We love a good waterpark, and are always on the hunt for one whenever we check out a new destination. Aquatopia Waterpark in Phu Quoc opened in 2020 so is a relatively new attraction. During our three weeks in Phu Quoc we decided we had to check it out! Read on for our full review
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Mexico’s Yucatan Peninsula was the first stop on our family gap year. And what a beautiful place to start! It’s no secret that Cancun and the surrounding area can be REALLY expensive, but what kind of budget per day do you need for this part of Mexico? In this blog post we’ll breakdown exactly what
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If Bali is on your list as a possible destination for a family holiday, you should seriously consider a trip to the beautiful North of the island. Apart from being well away from the hordes of tourists in the South, it’s also the part of Bali where it is possible to swim with wild dolphins!
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Costa Rica is a fascinating, beautiful country to visit. It’s also a brilliant destination for a family holiday. But Costa Rica was the one country that seriously concerned me during the budget planning for our world trip. I knew that it definitely wouldn’t be cheap! I struggled to figure out in advance just what our
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If you’re thinking of taking a family gap year, or considering any form of long-term travel with kids, then the phrase ‘worldschooling’ has probably been on your radar. One flick through Instagram will give you a whole heap of posts from families who are already embracing this life. But how do they actually do it?
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If you’re planning a family trip to Borneo, then the chances are that seeing orangutans will be pretty high on the list of things to do. Borneo with kids is a real adventure and the opportunity to see animals like orangutans up close and personal is not to be missed! One of the best ways
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If it’s wildlife you’re after, then Borneo is definitely the place to be! If you’re planning a family trip to Borneo and have kids that love nature, then make sure you include a trip to the River Kinabatangan on your itinerary. The opportunity for spotting wildlife here is pretty much unparalelled. Plus, its incredibly accessible
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