When we’re invited to review London’s newly opened four-star Amba Hotel Marble Arch, my kids aren’t interested in coming along. The hotel looks great, but we’ve been away quite a bit recently, and they just want to stay at home. My husband and I decide to go without them. A kind friend agrees to come […]
Parador Resort, Costa Rica
This is a guest post by Anglo-Italian journalist Lorenza Bacino. In August Lorenza, her husband and their two children went to Costa Rica in Central America for their family holiday and it sounds like they had a brilliant time. Lorenza is writing a series of articles for Mums do travel about what they got up to and in […]
Room Report: Goodwood Hotel
The Goodwood Hotel is on the Goodwood Estate on the edge of the beautiful South Downs National Park near England’s South coast. Goodwood House was bought by the first Duke of Richmond as a hunting lodge in 1697 and today is home to the Earl of March, heir to the current Duke of Richmond. The […]
Room report: Royal Garden Hotel
The Royal Garden Hotel The Royal Garden Hotel is a five star luxury hotel in London’s Kensington, right next to Kensington Gardens. I stayed at the hotel recently and shared a twin room with fellow blogger Grace from Eats Amazing. MAD blog awards We were at the hotel for the 2014 MAD (it stands for […]
10 reasons why Sicily’s Verdura Resort is great for families
Children who go on a Scott Dunn holiday to Sicily’s beautiful Verdura Golf & Spa Resort are so well looked after there that they may never recover from the experience. I don’t think that my two will ever want to go anywhere else after our trip there in July: my son actually asked me if […]
St Pancras Renaissance Hotel, London
The fabulous St Pancras Renaissance Hotel has to be one of the most surprising places I’ve ever stayed. I was surprised to be there at all – my friend Kirstie Pelling of The Family Adventure Project invited me to keep her company on a review trip – and even more surprised when I saw what […]