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A Lovely-Smelling Way to Keep the Bugs at Bay
The scents I’m using at home this summer to help deter flies, wasps, mosquitoes and a few other unwanted visitors. Looking for Something Specific? This post contains some Amazon affiliate links. As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases, at no extra cost to you. I only include products I use myself or think are…
Why I Now Set Up an eSIM Before Every Holiday
This post contains affiliate links. If you decide to buy through them, I may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you. As always, I only recommend products I’ve used myself and would happily use again. If you’ve found this post because you’re trying to decide whether you need an eSIM for your…
The Greek Island Cruise I’m Tempted to Book This Summer
(And Hoping To Take The Big Small On) This started, as many of my travel daydreams do, with me looking something up for work and ending up far too invested for my own good. This time it was a Greek island cruise with Celestyal Cruises, and before long I was comparing 3-night and 4-night sailings,…
Half-way there: An interim review of Gloria Verde
** Written whilst still on holiday, but published on our return. Full review and details to follow – but let me know in the comments if there’s anything in particular you’d like me to comment on. Halfway through our stay at Gloria Verde and I couldn’t resist an interim review. I was so tempted to…
Returning to Turkey: A Five-Star Family Holiday at the Gloria Resorts in Belek
Years ago — before kids and pre-COVID — we had our very first holiday in Turkey and absolutely loved it. Some very special friends of ours were celebrating their wedding in the Alanya region, and we tacked on a short stay beforehand at the beautiful Gloria Serenity Resort. That whole trip still sits firmly in our…
Club Med: The Gold Standard of Family-Friendly, All-Inclusive Holidays
I know I promised some introductions to some of our new and exciting partners, but after powering through an incredible Black Friday — which, let’s be honest, now feels more like Black Fortnight — I couldn’t resist starting with one of my existing favourites. Club Med has been one of my top-selling partners, particularly in…
New Adventures at Home and Away: Stepping Into What’s Next
Life at Home: The Start of the School Era I’ve been a little quiet on here recently, but only because it has been a very busy summer! At home, it’s been a season of big steps for the Small People. The start of the School Era has arrived, and with it, plenty of moments that…
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