I’d been in Madrid briefly once before on an ill fated European trip in 2001, but only in the airport for most of a whole night for a flight connection and considering I believe you need to get out and walk the streets of a city to get a proper feel for it, I was […]

We chose Cologne mostly because it’s just one of the destinations Knock fly to that we hadn’t been! I’d never been to Germany either and always wanted to go as my mother used to live and work there. Transfers from the airport to main station were simple and affordable then we had about a 30min […]

Our second Eurocamp trip, this time to Camping Fabulous Village just outside Rome. Probably more suited to smaller kids as there aren’t really any big slides but there’s 2 nice sized pools and a very large knee deep only pool with climbing hill. There’s a cool water zone too with drop bucket to cool down. […]

This was a Christmas present from Joanne’s son Sean and it turned out to be Joanne’s fav place! We went in March so weren’t expecting decent weather but they had a mini heatwave for the first couple of days we were there which made it so much nicer. I’d known Prague was a very popular […]

My kids first trip abroad and first time on a plane! Kaelan needed some convincing as he got himself worked up beforehand about plane crashes and separation anxiety from his mother but we managed to drag him along and he loved the plane! He was giggling as it took off. I wasn’t! I had to […]