A Complete Olpro Cocoon Breeze Review By Flashpacking Family
Travel Gear, United Kingdom, Van LifeThinking of buying an inflatable campervan awning? Read everything you need to know in our Olpro Cocoon Breeze Review - including pros and cons!
Family Camping With Toddlers: 8 Essential Tips To Make It Fun
Travel Gear, Travel Tips, Van LifeFor many, the idea of camping with toddlers will send shivers down their spine. For others, it it is a fun experience. Here's how to make camping with toddlers fun
20+ Of The Best Travel Games For Kids 2021
Travel Gear, Travel Tips, Van LifeTravelling is all about discovering new places and meeting new people but for the actual travel part of travelling, travel games for kids come in so handy to help pass the time.
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.
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 Best Kids Backpacks For Travel (For Younger Kids) 2021
Travel Gear, Travel TipsChoosing the right travel bags for your kids can be a bit of a minefield with so many options out there. Having tried many different types of kids travel bags ourselves, we have settled on using kids backpacks for our travels. Here are our top recommendations.
37+ Campervan Gifts That Every Campervan Owner Will Love
Van Life, Travel GearLooking for practical campervan gifts for family or friends who are new to vanlife? Or maybe you're looking for something fun and quirky for the campervan enthusiast in your life? We have more than 35 great ideas ranging from practical to fun gifts.
40+ Brilliant Gift Ideas for Kids Who Travel
Christmas, Travel Gear, Travel Tips, Van LifeLooking for gift ideas for kids who travel? We have over 40 fantastic travel gift ideas that are fun and educational for the little traveller in your life.
Top Tips For Buying a Drive Away Awning For Your VW Campervan
Van Life, Travel GearWhen we first bought our VW Campervan we had romantic ideas of wild camping in remote locations and a drive away awning definitely didn't feature.. The reality is that the VW camper van is one of the smaller campers and with 2 kids and a van load of stuff, we needed the extra space that an awning afforded us. This guide gives you all the info you need to know about buying a drive away awning.
The Ultimate Campervan Essentials Packing List
Van Life, Travel Gear, Travel TipsHaving been campers for most of our lives, we thought that we already had most of the camping essentials that we needed for our new VW campervan adentures. We were wrong! We discovered on our first overnight trip in our campervan that there were a few extras that we needed to pack in. Here's a handy camping essentials list to make sure you don't forget a thing.
Travel First Aid Kit: What Should You Take in Yours?
Travel Gear, Travel TipsFirst aid kits are not always at the top of your travel packing list, especially if you're going to a destination with an excellent healthcare system in place. But if the country you're travelling to doesn't have great healthcare or you're getting off the beaten track, then it's a good idea to pack your own travel first aid kit. But what should you take? Read on...
Packing Cubes: All You Need to Know to Pack Like a Pro
Travel Tips, Travel Gear, Van LifeIf you want to make packing for your family trip a WHOLE lot easier, packing cubes are the way to do it. If you haven't already jumped on the bandwagon and joined the ranks of insanely organised packers using packing cubes, this article will tell you everything you need to know about them and convince you that you now can't travel without them.
10 Essential Holiday Packing Tips You Need To Try
Travel Gear, Travel Tips, Van LifePacking for a holiday can seem quite daunting. It's hard to judge what you need to take. You don't want to take too much and end up lugging heavy bags through airports. You don't want to pack too light in case you run out of clothes. You don't want to forget essential items. With our helpful guide, we help take the stress out of packing so that you can focus on enjoying your holiday.
No matter where you're going and how long for, these general tips will help you save time and space when packing for your family trip and ensure that you don't forget the essentials.
10 Top Tips For More Eco-Friendly Travel
Travel Tips, Travel GearWith people travelling more and further these days we are seeing an increased carbon footprint which is harmful to the environment. But we are not just talking about carbon emissions from your flight. Here are our top tips for eco-friendly travel.
15 Awesome Travel Gifts for Men (That He Will Actually Use)
Travel Tips, Travel GearDo you struggle with gift ideas for the father who has (according to him) everything? Well, help is at hand if said father is a travel lover! If you have a travel obsessed dad in the family, how about considering some of these gifts which have been so useful on our travels?