Although dog ownership in Egypt has been rising in the last 15 years, taking your dog out and about in Cairo can be a real challenge. There are many stray dogs in Cairo’s streets, unfortunately, and they can get very territorial. So, unless you live in a gated community, even walking your dog is not […]
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Family Holiday in Dahab
When my husband suggested a holiday in Dahab, my first question to him was – wait a minute is Dahab family-friendly? To me, Dahab has always had somewhat of a hippie vibe. Most Egyptians I know who visit it regularly are young and child-free! However, in the last few years, a lot of foreigners have […]
Desert Holiday in Nuweiba, Sinai
Do you find yourself longing for a holiday where the whole family can just go back to basics and get in touch with nature? Are you dreading going to a commercial and raucous family resort where you find yourself on one excursion after another when all you want is to sit still and soak up […]
Dog-Friendly Parks Near London
London is a green city boasting over 3,000 parks and in 2019 was declared by the Mayor of London as the first National Park City in the UK. Most Londoners frequent their local parks which would have children’s playgrounds, outdoor gyms and – if they’re lucky – sport activities and a decent café. This sounds […]
15 Ideas For a Family Staycation
So, you booked time off work and the kids have no school but for some unfortunate reason you are all now stuck at home. It could be that you don’t have the budget right now to travel out of town, or some unforeseen circumstances cancelled your holiday plans or one of your kids is too […]
Family Weekend in Bath
Bath, located in Somerset, England, is not only home of one of the world’s most romantic and prolific writers; Jane Austen, but it is also the only city in the UK that is a UNESCO World Heritage site because of its rich history and culture. We visited it during the August bank holiday a few […]
Family Hike in Cheltenham
The Cotswolds will always have a special place in my heart. It was where we spent our first bank holiday after moving to the UK. This was also our first family hike and our first encounter with the rolling hills of the English countryside. It is no surprise that it is listed as an “area of […]
