I have some great prizes to give away to you, thanks to travel publisher Marco Polo: a camera and a bunch of fab guide books and maps. Marco Polo guides and maps I’m going to Tenerife soon, and so I was happy when Marco Polo sent me their Tenerife Spiral Guide, which was published this year. I’ve been […]
Lonely Planet Kids books giveaway
Lonely Planet Kids have just published four engaging new books for kids and I have ten copies to give away to Mums do travel readers. The Travel Book The Lonely Planet Kids Travel Book features a different country on every page and is a great tool to help children to learn about the world. The book is divided into sections according […]
Children’s books giveaway
Laurence King Publishing have two engaging new books for kids coming out in August and I have ten copies to give away to Mums do travel readers. The Superhero Comic Kit The Superhero Comic Kit by Jason Ford is a step-by-step activity book which helps you to create your own comics. The book contains enough comic […]
Travel toys giveaway
Travel toys I’ve been sent a great product to review which my son is really going to appreciate as we explore Sicily this summer: a Take Me Toys Goody Bag. Take Me Toys is an online toy shop which specialises in selling travel toys for kids. We’ll be driving around Sicily in a hire car […]
Chocolate football giveaway
In case you hadn’t noticed, the 2014 FIFA World Cup has started in Brazil. My son’s very disappointed that we’re not in Brazil right now but the arrival of a milk chocolate football from Moonpig has consoled him. The football is designed by British chocolatier Montezuma to celebrate all of the teams in the competition. […]
Children’s book review: ‘A Walk in Paris’
A Walk in Paris This week sees the publication of a beautiful new children’s hardback picture book by award-winning illustrator Salvatore Rubbino. A Walk in Paris follows a young girl and her grandfather as they spend a day exploring France’s capital. They start at Place Maubert, home to one of the city’s oldest street markets, […]
Holiday spending calculator and giveaway
If you’re planning a holiday and want to know how much things cost in different parts of the world you can use this NatWest Holiday Spending Calculator to help you find out. Unless you’re on an all-inclusive holiday it’s handy to have an idea of these sorts of costs so that you know how much spending […]
Afternoon tea at The Milestone Hotel
The best hotel in the UK? The Milestone Hotel is opposite London’s Kensington Gardens in a 19th century Grade II listed building. In January the Milestone was voted the best UK Hotel in the TripAdvisor Travellers’ Choice awards and I went there for a tour and afternoon tea with a group of fellow BritMums travel […]
Photobox giveaway
I love this photo. I took it a couple of years ago in Wales when I rented a holiday house with a group of friends. The house is on the National Trust’s gorgeous Stackpole Estate on the Pembrokeshire coast. As we walked down to the beach just after arriving the evening light was beautiful and […]
