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Boat trip on Lake Komani as part of a 10 day itinerary for north Albania

10 day itinerary for north Albania

April 21, 2024
emilyann.elliott
Albania, Europe, family travel

Our 10 day itinerary for north Albania was quite different to our last visit to the country. While my recommended 10 day itinerary for the…

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The Bazaar in Gjirokaster

24 hours in Gjirokaster, Albania

March 15, 2024
emilyann.elliott
Albania, Europe, family travel

Spending 24 hours in Gjirokaster, Albania, is a must-do if you have an interest in the history of the country. Like Berat, it is a…

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Albania with kids

When is the best time to visit Albania?

March 7, 2024
emilyann.elliott
Albania

Something I’m often asked is when is the best time to visit Albania? Like many countries in southern Europe, I think the best time to…

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Brimham Rocks

Brimham Rocks: Everything you need to know about the North Yorkshire rock formations

February 29, 2024
emilyann.elliott
England, family travel, UK travel, Yorkshire

Visiting Brimham Rocks is a must-do if you’re on holiday in North Yorkshire. The huge formations are a really fun place to explore, no matter…

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Camping at a Wild With Consent campsite

Wild With Consent: Wild camping in the UK with a campervan

February 11, 2024
emilyann.elliott
adventurous living, Campervan, Campervan travels, getting started with a campervan

What is Wild With Consent? Wild With Consent is a booking platform, which offers wild camping spots for campervans, motorhomes, caravans and 4x4s. As wild…

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The Trient glacier in Switzerland

Hiking with small children: Five tips to make it fun for everyone

February 4, 2024
emilyann.elliott
family travel, hiking, Switzerland

I know that hiking with small children may feel daunting, but it’s definitely possible and we’ve been doing it with our two little adventurers since…

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A view of the valley from the Bisse du Trient

Hiking the Bisse du Trient in Switzerland: A perfect family adventure

January 31, 2024
emilyann.elliott
family travel, Switzerland

If you’re looking for a nice relaxing walk with stunning views, hiking the Bisse du Trient in Switzerland is the perfect option. It is mostly…

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Campervanning in Switzerland

First time campervanning in Switzerland: Everything you need to know

January 14, 2024
emilyann.elliott
Campervan travels, Europe, Switzerland, travelling with kids in a campervan

If this is going to be your first time campervanning in Switzerland – congratulations! You are going to have an amazing time. We went to…

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The best campervan gifts for the whole family

The best campervan gifts for the whole family

October 15, 2023
emilyann.elliott
campervan kit, Campervan travels, family travel

If you’re looking for the best campervan gifts for the whole family, then you’ve come to the right place. Three years ago we decided to…

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A woman in a pink t-shirt looks over a stone bridge towards a church to represent adventurous living

How to live a life of adventure

September 11, 2023
emilyann.elliott
adventurous living, Campervan travels, Couple travel, family travel, getting started with a campervan

If anyone has been looking closely at this blog (and, let’s face it, I won’t blame you if you haven’t!) you may have noticed that…

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