WELCOME TO OUR FAMILY TRAVEL BLOG!

Welcome to the Flashpacking Family travel blog. We’ve been a travel family since Ernie – our eldest – was three months old, but only started this family travel blog five years later. We’re playing catch up and have lots of great content on Jordan, Sri Lanka, South Africa, the United Kingdom and Canada Have a browse around our posts below for some inspiration and be sure to check back regularly to see more great family travel-related content.

We also have lots of Christmas and Halloween related content and a big section on things to do in London.

Two kids skiing down a ski slope in Levi Ski Resort in Finland with sun poking through the clouds.

Why Levi Ski Resort Is The Perfect Family Ski Destination

Christmas, Europe, Finland

Looking for the perfect family ski holiday? You simply cannot beat Levi Ski Resort in Finnish Lapland. Read why it's our new go to family ski destination.

The Northern Lights Village in Levi covered in snow in the evening.

A Northern Lights Village Levi Review By Flashpacking Family

Christmas, Europe, Finland

If staying in a glass igloo in Lapland is on your bucket list, you need to check out the Northern Lights Village Levi. Our review tells you all you need to know!

Main entrance of the Hotel Levi Panorama.

Hotel Levi Panorama: A Complete Review By Flashpacking Family

Christmas, Europe, Finland

If you're looking for a ski hotel in Lapland, you can't beat the Hotel Levi Panorama. Here is our complete and unbiased review of this Lapland Hotel.

Kids standing in the stone circle of the Fairy Glen on the Isle of Skye with clear blue skies.

The 10 Best Things To Do In Skye For Families

Europe, United Kingdom

The Isle of Skye is one of the most magical places and is perfect for visiting with kids. Here are the things to do in Skye for families that you should not miss.

The 10 Best Van Life Books For The Ultimate Van Life Inspo!

Van Life

New to van life and looking for travel inspiration? Wanting to get the most of your van life experience? Here are the best van life books you can buy.

Ground level view of the stone circle and Castle Ewen at the Fairy Glen in Skye

Visiting The Fairy Glen On The Isle Of Skye: All You Need To Know

Europe, United Kingdom

Planning on visiting The Fairy Glen On The Isle Of Skye? You need to read this post which will answer all of your questions so you can make the most of visit!

Information board at An Corran beach on the Isle os Skye on a sunny day.

Dinosaur Footprints Skye Beach: Everything You Need To Know!

Beaches, Europe, United Kingdom

Visiting dinosaur footprints Skye beach is a must if you have dinosaur fans in the family. Here's everything you need to know to plan a successful visit.

The colourful beach huts on Muizenberg Beach near Cape Town in South Africa

15 AWESOME Things To Do In Cape Town With Kids

Africa, South Africa

There are so many fun things to do in Cape Town with kids. We've highlighted the very best family-friendly activities that Cape Town has to offer.

Child friendly guided walks with skilled rangers at Thornybush Game Lodge.

The Best Timbavati Game Reserve Family Accommodations For 2022

Africa, Safaris, South Africa

Timbavati Game Reserve in South Africa is a fabulous place for taking kids on safari. Here are our top picks for Timbavati Game Reserve Family Accommodation.

The Best Family Hotels In London To Suit All Budgets In 2022

Europe, London, United Kingdom

Make life easier with this shortlist of the best family hotels in London including budget to luxury hotels, hotels with pools and hotels for large families.

15 Awesome Places To See Santa In London 2022

Christmas, Europe, London, United Kingdom

With Christmas around the corner, you'll want to book in some time to see the Big Man! Here are the best places to see Santa in London this year.

Santa reading to children at Santa sleepovers and Christmas at theme parks

The Best UK Santa Sleepovers And Christmas At Theme Parks 2022

Christmas, Europe, United Kingdom

Does it get any better than visiting Santa at a theme park? Check out the best Santa Sleepovers And Christmas at Theme Parks in the UK.

WELCOME TO OUR FAMILY TRAVEL BLOG!

Why Levi Ski Resort Is The Perfect Family Ski Destination

A Northern Lights Village Levi Review By Flashpacking Family

Hotel Levi Panorama: A Complete Review By Flashpacking Family

The 10 Best Things To Do In Skye For Families

The 10 Best Van Life Books For The Ultimate Van Life Inspo!

Visiting The Fairy Glen On The Isle Of Skye: All You Need To Know

Dinosaur Footprints Skye Beach: Everything You Need To Know!

15 AWESOME Things To Do In Cape Town With Kids

The Best Timbavati Game Reserve Family Accommodations For 2022

The Best Family Hotels In London To Suit All Budgets In 2022

15 Awesome Places To See Santa In London 2022

The Best UK Santa Sleepovers And Christmas At Theme Parks 2022

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