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The Three V’s

I like to peruse the family travel Facebook groups to check out the adventures families have planned, adventures families are on and...

Jenna van Bentum

Aug 20, 20195 min read

6 Steps To Planning Your 2018 Travel

It’s here and you better grab the bull by the horns before it gets away! I’m talking about 2018. Can you believe that we are already...

Jenna van Bentum

Feb 14, 20184 min read

Is Travelling With Kids As Easy As They Say?

‘Travel with your kids’ they say, ‘it’s easy and you’ll be fine’. Dragging your kids around the world is as simple as packing their bag...

Jenna van Bentum

Apr 21, 20174 min read

Why My Kids Fly With Backpacks

I like to keep things simple. Not complicated. Just well thought out. Anything to make a flight more enjoyable for the kids and for us as...

Jenna van Bentum

Dec 1, 20163 min read

Road Trip Essentials From IKEA®

I popped into my local IKEA® the other day to grab a few things. I know, your all laughing, who can actually buy only a ‘few’ things from...

Jenna van Bentum

Nov 18, 20163 min read

Family Travel On A Budget

We have always tried to travel on a budget. It’s so easy to get caught up in the moment and forget how much things cost. It’s also much...

Jenna van Bentum

Nov 8, 20166 min read

Freaky Snacks For A Halloween Flight

Do you want to make your kids lunch send them into a fit of giggles this Halloween? We’ve come up with some cheeky and freaky snacks...

Jenna van Bentum

Oct 25, 20162 min read

Lollipop Monsters for a Flying Trick or Treat

Did your parents ever take advantage of cheaper flights on a national holiday or special event such as Christmas, New Years, Easter or...

Jenna van Bentum

Oct 12, 20162 min read

5 Things Its Best To Bring – Our List of Things We Never Travel Without

When it comes the time to leave for a holiday and I do one last check around the house to make sure we have everything, I always think to...

Jenna van Bentum

Oct 4, 20163 min read

That Old London Pub

History fascinates me. The thought that people sat in the very same chair hundreds of years ago blows my mind. In our current disposable...

Jenna van Bentum

Sep 7, 20162 min read

Flying with an Infant – The Need to Know Info…

Your first family holiday, taking time to escape the reality of life and sit by the waters edge with your baby while you soak in the...

Jenna van Bentum

Aug 18, 201616 min read

Fly Legs Up – Flight Hammock

Many families want to take advantage of cheap flights and great travel deals but this often requires traveling in economy class. There is...

Jenna van Bentum

Aug 10, 20164 min read

A New Adventure – Welcome Home

It was December 2006, we were 21 and had been married for 18 months. For years we had dreamed of living and working overseas, finally our...

Jenna van Bentum

Aug 5, 20165 min read

#LocalTourist

I enjoy seeing a good tourist attraction but possibly not in the same way that most people do. For example, I’m not one to queue for...

Jenna van Bentum

Jul 23, 20162 min read

How to Plan Your School Holidays

Its school holiday time again. I’m sure the school terms are going faster and faster! To be honest though, I’m not totally complaining as...

Jenna van Bentum

Jun 29, 20163 min read

Pocket Activities for Kids on the Go from Neapolitan

My handbag is a treasure trove that weighs a tone and yet I still can’t seem to find something to entertain the kids while I enjoy that...

Jenna van Bentum

Jun 24, 20162 min read

Travel Interview – Karen from Neapolitan Homewares and Lifestyle

I get asked so many questions about family travel but there is one question that is high up there on the ‘most common question list’. How...

Jenna van Bentum

Jun 24, 20163 min read

Travel Interview – Meng from Heart In Box does Japan

Our latest travel interview is here and I know your going to love the gems in this one. Let me introduce you to Meng from Heart in Box...

Jenna van Bentum

Jun 8, 20164 min read

Heart In Box – Gift Box For The Adventure Mama

What is it that you buy for a Mum who has everything and you don’t want to buy her more flowers? Or maybe a Mum who loves to travel and...

Jenna van Bentum

Jun 8, 20163 min read

The World And Kids do Tasmania’s East Coast – Part 2

Have you been to Tasmania? So many people that I spoke to before our trip admitted they hadn’t but it was on their bucket list. To be...

Jenna van Bentum

Jun 3, 20165 min read