Here is our hand picked selection of 10 great travel blogs for families travelling with children. These are blogs we discovered and which captured our imagination. Get inspired, get advice and just enjoy reading about the ups & downs of travelling with children.
1. The Family Adventure Project
Just reading this blog makes me feel guilty about sitting down to type this! The Family Adventure Project wants to inspire families to get out, get active & adventure together. Read all about this family's amazing travels by bike and more.
2. Travels with Baby
As the name of this blog suggests, Shelly Rivoli has travelled (and changed nappies!) on four continents and a handful of islands--and she's not done yet. Together, her young family has made its way by airplane, elephant, subway, train, cruise ship, taxi, and long tail boat. Read all about it.
3. Travels with a Nine Year Old
Travels with a Nine Year Old is the work of Theodora Sutcliffe. Together with her son, Z, they are on a year-long sojourn of discovery, learning life's lessons and simply sharing time together - something Theodora felt was long overdue. 30 something Theodora says that one of the joys of travel with kids is experiencing things you simply would not do as an adult. As a single parent family on a round the world trip, she and her son are collecting their personal top ten things for kids to do in each country they've visited.
4. Travels with Petra
Travels with Petra is an interesting record of a couples travel right through pregnancy to having their baby. Imagine dealing with morning sickness, ante natal appointments and trying to earn some money whilst pregnant and on the road!
5. Take the Family
Read the musings of family travel expert and writer, Dea Birkett.
6. Have a Lovely Time
Set up by parents for parents frustrated at the level of coverage of family travel in mainstream publications. Here you can read reviews, reports and features from parents about places they have been or activities they've done with their family.
7. Backpack to Buggy
Another inspiring traveller and mum who, in her own words, aims to give new parents & prospective parents help with the transition from travelling to travelling with kids. Hopefully it will show you that you can travel with the kids not for the kids.
8. Ciao Bambino
The Ciao Bambino team is comprised of a group of mums who are avid travellers and love exploring and experiencing the world with their children.
9. Delicious Baby
Debbie of Delicious Baby is a mum of three and writes all about travelling with little kids - a great read for anyone with young kids!
10. Sleeps 5 Blog
Great blog spot for larger families who struggle to find the rooms they need when on their travels.
Happy reading - let us know what you think! And, if you know of another family travel blog you think we should include please let us know!