Family friendly Normandy, France

We spent a week in Normandy for Easter. The weather was unseasonably warm and there was plenty to occupy the kids. We travelled from Portsmouth to Ouistreham with Brittany Ferries. We booked a cabin because it was a 5.30 am start, and thought the kids might have a sleep! Unfortunately they were over excited by the boat trip and wouldn't nap. There was a balloon … Continue reading Family friendly Normandy, France

Salema, Algarve – luxury villa holiday with our toddlers

Our stay in Portugal in May 2014 was a last minute trip, we had a week in France booked in June, but it was 8 months since I'd gone back to work from maternity leave, and I needed a break – now! We'd never been to Portugal, but there were lots of lovely villas to rent at fairly cheaply at the Parque de Floresta resort … Continue reading Salema, Algarve – luxury villa holiday with our toddlers