Tag: children

train tickets in Egypt

4 Ways to book train tickets in Egypt

For some reason booking train tickets in Egypt has been made difficult. I am guessing this is because the train companies want total control over tourists and how they spend their $$$. Call me cynical but I’m sure that this…
Battambang

Battambang with kids? Here’s what to do

Just a short distance from Siem Reap, Battambang looks and feels like a country town, and it’s often overlooked by many travellers, however it is Cambodia’s second largest city and there’s plenty to do.  The city sits on the Sangkae River…
Rievaulx

Rievaulx Terrace vs Rievaulx Abbey – with kids!

Nestled into the sleepy hills of the North Yorkshire countryside lies the charming village of Rievaulx where there’s both Rievaulx Abbey and Rievaulx Terrace. One is owned by English Heritage and the other by National Trust. These places are distinctive…
Penang Botanic

Penang Botanic Gardens are great for families

We’re a big family and it’s crucial we travel on a budget. Cost is everything but I also want the kids to have fun, be happy, learn something, be active and be generally engaged in life around them.  That’s why…