Getaways with Kids editor Ann recently travelled to Malta with her partner Brian for four days and wrote about some of the top things to do when visiting the island. Flights Ryanair flies from both Dublin and Cork to Malta for around €130.00 pp during high season. Ryanair.ie Hotel We stayed in the four–star Hotel Santana, located in St. Paul’s Bay, for some of our trip…
By Nicole Harney The popularity of camping in Ireland has grown massively in recent years. And why wouldn’t it? We live in a beautiful country with so much to see and do, and camping is a relatively inexpensive way to do it (after the initial set up costs of tent, sleeping bags and other equipment). The average cost for a family…
Photo Credit – Shutterstock Our little island has no shortage of incredible camping sites for families wishing to get out among nature this summer. From coastal camping to midland adventures, there are plenty of choices available. Here are some of our top spots for camping in Ireland this summer. Clifden Eco Beach Camping and Caravanning Park, Co. Galway Situated in Connemara…
Japan fact sheet Flights Flights with one connection from €847.26 for two passengers via emirates.com. Currency Japanese yen Weather Tokyo is a good location to visit all year round as there’s a huge selection of indoor and outdoor activities to enjoy. However, July and August are their hottest and most humid months while December to February are coldest. Things to do in Tokyo KidZania KidZania is a…
Teenagers certainly are a difficult breed at times, but what’s even harder is trying to find a holiday destination that will keep them entertained and happy. Don’t worry though, as we’ve compiled some of the best holiday ideas for a getaway with teens. City breaks Going on a big city break is always a good idea with teenagers as there is always so much to see…
Year-round sunshine, glorious beaches, warm waters and stunning scenery is only the beginning of what this island holds for its tourists so here is all you need to know about a family trip to Cyprus. Flights Direct flights from Dublin to Paphos from €179.00 pp via ryanair.ie Weather A Mediterranean climate for most of the year with temperatures reaching 31 degrees in the summer and August…
Let yourself be welcomed by the breathtaking nature at Efteling Theme Park, the largest theme park in The Netherlands. Stroll along the paths surrounded by countless colourful flower beds while enjoying the summer sun. Visit enchanting attractions, thrilling rollercoasters and enjoy amazing entertainment and get a taste of spring fever. There is so much to do and discover, 365 days a year, at the Efteling World of Wonders Theme Park. Every…
While it may not be the capital, Barcelona is certainly Spain’s prime location for tourists. Family fun is a guarantee in this bustling city, and there is no shortage of things to see, do and enjoy for every age group. Zoo de Barcelona and Ciutadella Park Jammed with exotic and exciting species, kids will love the city’s iconic zoo. Giraffe, elephants, lions…
We all know planning a holiday with kids can be hectic enough, with packing being one of the most stressful aspects. Amidst the stresses, it can be easy to overlook or forget some of the most important aspects preparing for your holiday. Here are some of the practical priorities of preparing for your next family holiday. Passport When travelling abroad everyone going…
Photo Credit – Shutterstock Visit Crag Cave Thought to be over a million years old, Crag Cave in Castleisland is a unique look into the interior of an authentic cave. Described as a “wonderland of stalagmites and stalactites”, kids can learn about the science and history behind the formation of the cave and be educated on its formation in an…