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Things to do in Scarborough with kids

Things to do in Scarborough with kids

March 26, 2023
emilyann.elliott
England, family travel, UK, Yorkshire

Whether you’re planning a holiday or looking for an afternoon of entertainment, there’s plenty of things to do in Scarborough with kids. From beach adventures…

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Visiting-Butrint-Albania-with-kids

Visiting Butrint from Ksamil, Albania

February 3, 2023
emilyann.elliott
Albania, Europe, family travel

Visiting Butrint from Ksamil is a very easy trip and one I would definitely recommend. The UNESCO World Heritage site is just 5km away from Ksamil…

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Ksamil island viewpoint

A beach holiday in Ksamil, Albania

January 6, 2023
emilyann.elliott
Albania, Europe, family travel

Our beach holiday in Ksamil was one of the highlights of our holiday to Albania. In fact, if you’re visiting Albania with kids, the chances…

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Gorica Bridge, Berat

24 hours in Berat, Albania

November 11, 2022
emilyann.elliott
Albania, Europe, family travel

It’s very easy to spend 24 hours in Berat, Albania, one of the country’s most historic cities. Berat is more than 2,400 years old and…

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Visiting Tirana with kids

Top five things to do in Tirana with kids

November 2, 2022
emilyann.elliott
Albania, Europe, family travel

Exploring Tirana with kids is super easy to do. We found it to be really child-friendly. There’s lots of green spaces and quirky places to…

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Driving in Albania

Driving in Albania: Everything you need to know

July 31, 2022
emilyann.elliott
Albania, Europe, family travel, Toddler travel

Driving in Albania was one of the things we were most concerned about before visiting the country. After all, according to the UK’s Foreign Office:…

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Albania with kids

Albania with kids – Everything you need to know before you go

July 21, 2022
emilyann.elliott
Albania, Baby travel, family travel, Toddler travel

Visiting Albania with kids is a really great holiday and one we’d highly recommend. Albanian people love children and you will be warmly welcomed wherever…

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The Wild Silence

The Wild Silence by Raynor Winn book review

November 14, 2021
emilyann.elliott
#travelbookclub, England, UK

If you’re looking for a book to get cosy with this autumn, may I recommend The Wild Silence by Raynor Winn. Following on from The…

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Amelia Earhart quote at Yorkshire Sculpture Park

Visiting Yorkshire Sculpture Park

June 27, 2021
emilyann.elliott
England, family travel, UK travel, Yorkshire

The hashtag for Yorkshire Sculpture Park is “art without walls” which perfectly sums up the experience of a visit. The park, located in the 500-acre Bretton Hall estate,…

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Best beaches in North Yorkshire 2023

Best beaches in North Yorkshire 2023

February 28, 2021
emilyann.elliott
UK, weekend breaks, Yorkshire

Best beaches in North Yorkshire If you’re planning a trip to the seaside in 2023 and you’re looking for the best beaches in North Yorkshire,…

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