Inspiring Travel Writing About Travelling with Children

Our selection of articles on travelling with children is packed with advice on how to make family trips just that little bit less stressful. In this section, our writers give their advice on how to survive Paris with children, where to find the best luxury child-friendly hotels in Europe, along with top travel tips for a family holiday in Ireland or fond memories of carpet shopping in Istanbul with a young child in tow...

Articles in Travelling with Children

Back to Basics: Family Holidays in the Transkei | Rosanne Turner | South Africa | Eastern Cape | Transkei

"The Wild Coast, as the Transkei is also known, makes for an ideal family holiday. If you quiver at the thought of kids in the car for an extended period of time, don't be put off as most of the hotels offer fly-in packages, with pick-up at the East..."

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The Best Luxury Hotels for Families | Leo Bear | United Kingdom | Yorkshire

"Whether it’s singing around a campfire in Jordan’s Wadi Rum or swimming with sea cows in southern Thailand, you’ll find something to thrill all the clan in this essential guide to autumn family travel..."

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A Trip to the Disney World Resort | Mark Davidson | United States | Florida | Orlando

"I remember as a small child watching 'The Wonderful World of Disney’ on television. There was always a magical feel to the programme and many years later I still had that sense of excitement when I recently visited Disney World Resort, often..."

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The Enchanted Palace: A Magical Day Out in London | Hermione Cameron | United Kingdom | Greater London | London

"Something strange and wonderful has started to happen at Kensington Palace, in London’s Kensington Gardens. First, we notice that Queen Victoria’s statue overlooking the pretty Round Pond is looking more spritely and animated than usual..."

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Beyond the Rose-Coloured City: A Trip to Jordan | Kayt Sukel | Jordan | Petra Region

"We clamber across the rocks to the foot of the waterfalls, looking for an appropriate spot to lower ourselves into the pools underneath. The Evason Ma’in Hot Springs, at a balmy 38C, are where King Herod (of beheading-John-the-Baptist-and-dancing-..."

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View from the Citadel: A Guide to the Corsican Town of Calvi | Mary Novakovich | France | Corsica Region | Calvi

"In some ways, it’s hard not to empathise with Horatio Nelson when he turned his back on Corsica and on the northern port of Calvi in particular. After all, it’s where he famously lost the sight of one eye in a battle against the French and he vowed..."

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A Lesson In Grapes: A Vineyard in French Catalonia | Mary Novakovich | France | Languedoc/ South West

"Jérôme Coussanes holds up several bunches of grapes. “That’s Muscat,” he says, pointing to a pale green bunch, “and that’s Grenache.” There aren’t many ten year old boys who can spot the difference between grape varieties, let alone care about such..."

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On the Banks of the Kowie River: South Africa's Eastern Cape | Rosanne Turner | South Africa | Eastern Cape

"“At last you're here” the sign on the wall said as we pulled into the parking lot of My Pond Hotel. Well that about summed it up. Eight hours in a car with young children can leave you rather frazzled, and in need of some R..."

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Measuring a Life in Trips: Adventures Around Paris | Ann Banks | France | Ile-de-France | Paris

"Not every parent would send a daughter to Paris by herself as an 18th birthday present. But mine didn't hesitate. Like many U.S. Army couples who'd married during World War II, they'd taken a second honeymoon in Paris after the fighting ended. The..."

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Power Plant To Amusment Park: A German Wunderland | Catherine Cooper | Germany | North Rhine-Westphalia

"What do you get if you cross an unused nuclear power station with a hotel complex and an amusement park for kids? No, this isn’t a joke. The answer is Wunderland near Kalkar, Germany; all thanks to three countries changing their minds and a forward-..."

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