Preparing your Garden for a Big Trip

  So you have used all our tips to plan and book a big trip that will see you traveling for 3 months through SE Asia. It’s so exciting and you are making sure that you have thought of everything. You have informed the local police and neighbours of your absence, chatted to the school

Tips to Save Money on Your Family Vacation

  We have always looked for ways to reduce the cost of family travel without stripping away the experiences that make a trip worthwhile. This article was originally produced in collaboration with Holiday Autos and has since been comprehensively updated.   Below are practical ways to keep the total cost of your next family holiday

My Malaysia Bucket List

  As you can probably tell from our blog we love travelling around South-East Asia – we love the combination of chaotic cities and gorgeous beach destinations.  A country we are keen to explore a little more is Malaysia.   I have been to Malaysia around 10 years ago and spent time in the typical

Thrifty RV Travel Tips for Your Next Family Road Trip

I totally love the idea of a road trip in an RV for a few weeks, gosh even a few months to a year sounds exciting to me.  Stopping wherever you like, surrounded by spectacular landscapes.   However, whenever I look at a trip in an RV, it always seems a bit too expensive for

Best Websites for Planning Budget Travel

People often ask which websites I use when planning affordable family travel. The right tools can make it easier to compare flights, accommodation, transport and day-to-day costs before you book. This post may contain affiliate links. Please see our disclosure for more information. Last comprehensively reviewed and updated: 5 November 2026. These websites are useful