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 coming soon (Jordan, Sri Lanka, South Africa and Canada to name a few). 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.

10 Top Tips To Make Travel With Kids Easy (By A Travel Family)
Travel TipsPlanning to travel with kids for the first time? Have no fear. It will be different for sure, but different in a good way and our top tips will make it easier!

Why The Jordan Pass Is Guaranteed To Save You Money In Jordan
Jordan, Middle East, Travel TipsIf you're planning a trip to Jordan, make sure to buy your Jordan Pass in advance. It will save you time and money, giving you free acess to 40 tourist attractions. Here's all you need to know (plus a calculation of the savings).

Visiting Leeds Castle: The Loveliest Castle In The World
United Kingdom, EuropeLeeds Castle is one of the most impressive castles in England and is one of the most visited historic buildings in the country. Our guide to visiting Leeds Castle in Kent gives you all the information you need to know to plan your visit.

The 11 Best Things To Do In Rye, East Sussex
Europe, United KingdomRye is one of the most beautiful small towns in England but despite being small, there are lots of lovely things to do in Rye. Whether you have an hour, a day or a weekend in Rye, here are our top recommendations.

The 12 Best Things To Do In Reykjavik
Europe, IcelandReykjavik is the capital of Iceland and the northernmost capital city in the world. It is a fabulous destination either in the summer or the winter and there are plenty of things to do in Reykjavik to keep you entertained for a weekend or longer.

Review: Why Frog Bikes Are The Best Bikes For Kids
United Kingdom, Travel Gear, Travel Tips, Van LifeWe have been fans of Frog Bikes for a long time now and believe their superior technology make them the best bikes for kids and helped our youngest son to ride a bike at 3 years old. Our Frog Bike review explains why.

70+ Short Travel Quotes To Help Fuel Your Wanderlust
Travel TipsTravel quotes - love them or hate them? We're not masively into quotes, but there is something about these short travel quotes that have truly inspired us over the years to travel. We are sure they will inspire you too!

7 Inspiring Reasons To Collect Moments Not Things
Travel Tips, Van LifeWe live our life by the mantra 'collect moments not things' and we are much happier for it. Find out why experiences are so much more important than things.

Athabasca Falls: An Absolute Highlight of Jasper National Park
Canada, National Parks, North AmericaWhilst the Athabasca Falls aren't the largest falls in Canada, they are certainly impressive, all the more so because they are surrounded by some of the most breath-taking scenery in the world. Here's everything you need to know to plan your visit.

Rosemood Photo Calendars: The Perfect Gift For Loved Ones
Travel Gear, Travel TipsLooking for the perfect gift for loved ones to help capture moments that they might have missed during 2020? Look no further than a personalised photo calendar by Rosemood Atelier. Their quality is second to none and they will be loved by the recipient.

The Royal Tyrrell Museum: Best Dinosaur Museum In The World
Canada, North AmericaThe Royal Tyrrell Museum in Drumheller, the Dinosaur Capital of the World in the Canadian Badlands is one of the best dinosaur museums in the world. Our guide gives you all the information you need to plan your visit.

10 Fun Things To Do In Zakopane In Winter
Poland, EuropeIf you're looking for a ski resort in Europe that offers more than just skiing, you can't go far wrong with Zakopane, Poland. There are lots of fun things to do in Zakopane in winter besides skiing.
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