Forest Pines Hotel is just a stone’s throw from Junction 4 of the M180. You wouldn’t know this, though, as you turn into the hotel’s grounds and see the 190 acres of […]
A hefty dose of relaxation at Forest Pines Hotel
Miyakojima Tokyu Hotel: Hit or miss in Miyakojima?
Miyakojima Tokyu Hotel was our last stop on our Japanese adventure. Miyakojima is a stunning island packed full of world-class beaches, crystal clear seas, and a few rather odd sights that will […]
Kyoto for kids: Five tips to make your trip easier
When people are looking to visit Kyoto, they are often doing so because they want to see some of the best temples and history in Japan. Unfortunately, not all little ones are […]
Travelling in Japan: Five tips for making your arrival in Kyoto stress-free
Kyoto is a great city, and one that, if you have any interest in Japanese culture, you’ll love. What’s slightly less lovable about the city, though, is the initial orientation in terms […]
Where to stay in Kyoto: Japanese and western culture balanced well at Sakara
Kyoto is a fabulous city and one that can easily be explored on foot (if you don’t fancy using the two subway lines or the reliable bus system). Of course, as with […]
Going on a bullet train in Japan with a child: Reasons not to worry
If you’re planning a trip to Japan and your itinerary involves heading between Tokyo and Kyoto, the easiest way to do this is by using the Shinkansen,a high-speed train more commonly known […]
Tokyo airport hotels: A night at the Royal Park Hotel Haneda
For anyone who hasn’t been to Tokyo before, when it comes to working out which airport to fly to and from, we would strongly recommend using the increasingly popular Haneda airport. Haneda […]
Travelling in Tokyo with a toddler: Our five top tips
Travelling in Tokyo as a tourist with a baby can be a daunting thought due to the sheer vast size and busy nature of the city, but our five top tips for travelling […]
Four exciting activities to look forward to this Easter in Guernsey
If you’re a regular reader of the blog, you’ll know how much we love Guernsey. If you’re looking for an exciting break away this Easter, you could do far worse than booking […]
Long haul flights with a toddler: Five things to keep in your hand luggage
If you’re about to take a long-haul flight with your toddler, you might understandably be feeling a little bit wary. We are fresh from having taken two long-haul flights with our little […]