Our Globetrotters - Creating Confident World Travellers An honest review of USS from a family with tweens & teens Planning a family stopover in Singapore? You’ve no doubt got on your list a visit to Resorts World Sentosa, the centerpiece of which is Universal Studios Singapore (USS), one of five Universal theme parks currently found around the world. Having recently taken on [...] The post Our Family’s Honest Comparison of Universal Studios Singapore vs Orlando appeared first on Our Globe...| Our Globetrotters
Our Globetrotters - Creating Confident World Travellers And how to avoid huge disappointment and enjoy more ride time at Universal Orlando Theme park days are undoubtedly a mission. You can pack in a lot of fun, but it isn’t a go-with-the-flow kinda vacation, unless you plan it right. I’m here to share all the tips and hacks we have learned over multiple [...] The post The Math Behind Universal’s Express Pass: When It Pays Off (And When It Doesn’t) appeared first on Our Globetrotters.| Our Globetrotters
Our Globetrotters - Creating Confident World Travellers If you live in an area where winter temperatures are cold and snowy, can you imagine a better escape than a trip to Disney World in the winter? Just imagine, not only are you going to a state with far better weather conditions, but you will also get the chance to experience the Most Magical [...] The post Disney in Winter: Complete Guide to Prepare For Winter Family Adventures in Orlando appeared first on Our Globetrotters.| Our Globetrotters
Our Globetrotters - Creating Confident World Travellers Skiing can be an incredible family activity, and there’s no better place to enjoy a family ski holiday than in the incredible mountainous regions of Europe. Ski resorts serve as fabulous holiday destinations for many families during winter. Offering the opportunity to ski, snowboard, and enjoy the fresh air of snow-filled mountains. Add in tobogganing, [...] The post Where to Find Kid-Friendly Slopes in Europe: 15 Ski Resorts Families ...| Our Globetrotters
Our Globetrotters - Creating Confident World Travellers Universal Orlando has a big reputation for being an adult theme park because there are more thrilling rides and attractions, and this leads people to believe that the park is not kid-friendly. We’re here to debunk that myth today! Contrary to many beliefs, Universal Orlando is a great family-friendly amusement park with rides and attractions [...] The post Best Kids Rides at Universal Orlando – Planning Your Family Trip With Differen...| Our Globetrotters
Our Globetrotters - Creating Confident World Travellers Planning a vacation begins to look a little different once your kids start moving into their tween and teen years. As they grow older, kids start becoming more independent. They want to break away from their parents and family and start exploring things on their own, maybe they want to bring some friends along, and [...] The post Ultimate Orlando with Teens and Tweens Guide appeared first on Our Globetrotters.| Our Globetrotters
Our Globetrotters - Creating Confident World Travellers More than just a short stopover destination for families Singapore’s vibrant cityscape is a playground for family adventures. From thrilling theme parks to lush green spaces, this island nation offers endless excitement for kids and parents alike. Ready to make unforgettable memories? We’ve rounded up seven spectacular activities to captivate young imaginations and entertain the [...] The post Singapore’s Family Sweet Spots: 7 Acti...| Our Globetrotters
Our Globetrotters - Creating Confident World Travellers Every Theme Park in Orlando & Beyond Explained Orlando, central Florida, is best known for being a hot spot for theme park lovers – in fact, it’s pretty fairly earned the title of Theme Park Capital of the World. Most are no doubt familiar with Walt Disney World and Universal Orlando. However, many don’t know [...] The post Best Theme Parks in Orlando, Florida – An Introductory Guide For Beginners appeared first on Our Globetrott...| Our Globetrotters
Our Globetrotters - Creating Confident World Travellers Our little ones are great, but we sometimes forget just how little they actually are. A one-hour stroll in the woods for mum or dad can be like three marathons in a row for a bored 5-year-old. “Are we there yet” is a cliche for a reason. So, if you are a walking addict who [...] The post Short Legs, Big Adventures: UK Walking Trails Perfect for Young Explorers appeared first on Our Globetrotters.| Our Globetrotters
Our Globetrotters - Creating Confident World Travellers Disproving the naysayers: You CAN have fun at Universal Orlando with your toddlers and young children! Universal Studios in Orlando tends to be known as a theme park for teenagers and adults, deterring guests from traveling there with small children or toddlers. We’re here to tell you that not only can you do Universal with [...] The post Top Tips Tackling Universal Orlando With Toddlers appeared first on Our Globetrotters.| Our Globetrotters
Our Globetrotters - Creating Confident World Travellers As air travel has evolved, so has the process of booking and selecting seats. If you are used to budget air travel, you know the struggle is real and you get what you’re given, most of the time. But what about long-haul flights with kids, when you know that seating arrangements and comfort can make [...] The post A New Era in Air Travel Seat Selection: Introducing AeroLOPA appeared first on Our Globetrotters.| Our Globetrotters
Our Globetrotters - Creating Confident World Travellers Don’t let car hire costs ruin your next vacation budget When I look at our total cost of trips for the year, our second highest cost seems to work out to be car hire. Being a family of 5, always with multiple items of luggage and for many years now needing to fit 3x car [...] The post 10 Essential Tips For Saving Money On Your Next Family Car Hire appeared first on Our Globetrotters.| Our Globetrotters
Our Globetrotters - Creating Confident World Travellers What do you need to consider when going on a cruise through Indonesia? Discover tips and tricks, from choosing the right cruise for prioritising safety. How To Enjoy a Crusie Through Indonesia With Kids Going on a cruise with your kids through Indonesia can make a simple trip unforgettable. Imagine the thrill of exploring the [...] The post Enjoy A Cruise With The Kids Through Indonesia appeared first on Our Globetrotters.| Our Globetrotters
Our Globetrotters - Creating Confident World Travellers All the steps to consider before you get to the plane Before you jump onboard a flight with kids, there are plenty of things to consider, from flight timing to pre-booking the best seats for a more comfortable journey. We discuss getting through the airport with kids in more detail here—the advice on this page [...] The post Everything You Need to Know When Planning flights with Kids appeared first on Our Globetrotters.| Our Globetrotters
Our Globetrotters - Creating Confident World Travellers Cute and cuddly to scaly and slippery, we take you through the best places in Australia to indulge your desires to see and experience Australia’s wildlife With over 4000 native species of fish and marine life, 828 species of birds, 378 mammals and 50 sea creatures, not to mention 140 different types of snakes, 2 [...] The post Face to Face With Australia’s Wildlife: Best Animal Encounters In Every State appeared first on Our Globetro...| Our Globetrotters
Our Globetrotters - Creating Confident World Travellers Is it OK to send your children on a plane without a parent? Unaccompanied minors or UMs are airline talk for children who are travelling without a parent or guardian over 18. This is becoming an increasingly common practice, as children are sent home to their grandparents over vacations or where parents live in different [...] The post Here’s What You Need to Know About Children Flying As Unaccompanied Minors appeared first on Our Gl...| Our Globetrotters
Our Globetrotters - Creating Confident World Travellers How to see the best of Southern Western Australia in 9 days So you are looking to “head West” to Perth but unsure where to explore or just how much you can fit in? While you could easily spend a week between Perth and sister city Fremantle on the coast, most visitors like to take [...] The post Exploring WA’s South West – A Spectacular 9-day Road Trip From Perth appeared first on Our Globetrotters.| Our Globetrotters
Our Globetrotters - Creating Confident World Travellers Picture December of 2022; the Costa Rican summertime (more like dry season) has officially started, and it’s one of the best months to explore the country. It’s warm, but there’s enough breeze to cool you down compared to other months. Costa Ricans are getting prepared for Christmas and New Year’s, so they don’t travel around [...] The post Overlanding Costa Rica: Exploring The Roads Less Travelled With A Roof Top Tent appeared...| Our Globetrotters
Our Globetrotters - Creating Confident World Travellers I don’t think I will ever tire of reminding you snacks are the key to happy little travellers! Whether it be healthy snacks to get you through a road trip, keeping little ones occupied at 38,000 feet or anywhere away from home, snacks are fuel for your little ones – and timing them well, with [...] The post Best Snacks For Hiking with Kids – The Perfect Energy Boost on The Trails appeared first on Our Globetrotters.| Our Globetrotters
Our Globetrotters - Creating Confident World Travellers Many people think of Europe as one large mainland, with the UK to the left and the Nordics above. However, Europe is home to not only hundreds of islands but many stunning ones with natural beauty and interesting histories. This post is part of our series Discover Europe Madeira, Portugal Madeira is perhaps the most [...] The post Europe’s Best-Kept Island Secrets: Family Adventures Without the Crowds appeared first on Our Globetrott...| Our Globetrotters
Our Globetrotters - Creating Confident World Travellers Finding ideal gifts for outdoorsy moms, girls and ladies for their next adventure What better gift to give your outdoorsy women than something ultra-practical they can use on their next adventure? With an action-packed year shaping up for 2024, more families than ever are heading outdoors. Get your ladies equipped with all the best gear [...] The post 45 Perfect Gifts for Outdoorsy Women appeared first on Our Globetrotters.| Our Globetrotters
Our Globetrotters - Creating Confident World Travellers Explore the beauty of the Gulf Coast of the USA at one of these incredible beaches The Gulf Coast of the USA is an ideal family vacation destination, offering a mix of vibrant activities and tranquil retreats along its diverse beaches. From the bustling Clearwater Beach with its family-friendly attractions and soft sand to the [...] The post 15 Best Gulf Coast Beaches For Families appeared first on Our Globetrotters.| Our Globetrotters
Our Globetrotters - Creating Confident World Travellers Perth, the capital of Western Australia, might be the most isolated capital city in the world, but it can be the perfect long weekend escape from the eastern states. Whether you’re in town to catch a footy match or you’re using Perth as a starting point for a longer road tripping adventure in WA, we’ll [...] The post Quick Perth Getaways: How to Fit the Best WA Family Activities Into a Long Weekend appeared first on Our Globetrotters.| Our Globetrotters
Our Globetrotters - Creating Confident World Travellers Introducing guest bloggers Amy & Liam from Plain2Plane Cancun is an amazing place to travel as a family, with plenty of activities that your kids will absolutely love! From adventure parks to snorkelling trips and jungle tours, it is safe to say that you and your family won’t be bored when you’re exploring Cancun. If your [...] The post Cancun With Kids: 10 Experiences That Make the All-Inclusive Worth Leaving appeared first on Our ...| Our Globetrotters
Our Globetrotters - Creating Confident World Travellers In your search for a place to stay in the charming city of Albany, Western Australia, you’ll find a variety of accommodations to match your travel needs and preferences. Motels are a convenient option offering comfort and value, perfect for those looking to explore the region without the fuss. They range from the budget-friendly to [...] The post Ultimate Guide to Albany Motels: Comfortable Stays on the WA South Coast appeared first on...| Our Globetrotters
Our Globetrotters - Creating Confident World Travellers Traveling can be among the most rewarding experiences for your family. It offers a break from the routine and an opportunity to create lasting memories. However, turning these aspirations into an annual reality requires careful planning and strategy. Tips for Planning Annual Family Travels Planning annual family vacations is an art that combines anticipation, excitement, [...] The post Making Annual Family Trips a Reality: A Practical ...| Our Globetrotters
Our Globetrotters - Creating Confident World Travellers A beautiful new holiday villa option has opened right on our doorstep here in Abu Dhabi. Falling firmly in the boutique luxury offering for the UAE, these villa suites will appeal to families who like to have space and refinement when it comes to a relaxing mini break. You may have heard of Bab Al [...] The post Dreamy Bab Al Nojoum Hudayriyat Ocean View Villas – Luxury Family Retreat in Abu Dhabi appeared first on Our Globetrotters.| Our Globetrotters
Our Globetrotters - Creating Confident World Travellers Q&A Guide for Non-Muslims Visiting the UAE During the Holy Month of Ramadan One of the big areas of concern some visitors and newcomers to the United Arab Emirates have is the observance of the Holy Month of Ramadan. It can be confusing if you are new to Islam and have never experienced Ramadan before. [...] The post Ramadan in the UAE 2025: A Guide for Non-Muslims appeared first on Our Globetrotters.| Our Globetrotters
Our Globetrotters - Creating Confident World Travellers Singapore, often known as the Lion City, is a bustling metropolis brimming with a diverse range of cultures, stunning architecture, beautiful parks, and world-class attractions. From exploring the vibrant neighbourhoods and indulging in culinary delights to experiencing the exciting nightlife, there is an endless list of things to do in Singapore. Whether you’re a nature [...] The post Explore Singapore: Top Attractions, Activities, an...| Our Globetrotters
Our Globetrotters - Creating Confident World Travellers Are you looking for your next family holiday destination? One that combines relaxation with adventure? Welcome to Belize! With one foot in Latin America and one in the Caribbean, Belize is one of the best countries in Central America for kids. Offering something for the whole family, Belize is a natural wonderland. On the one [...] The post Belize Bucket List: 10 Unforgettable Family Activities appeared first on Our Globetrotters.| Our Globetrotters
Our Globetrotters - Creating Confident World Travellers The West Coast of the USA really has it all when it comes to family vacations. From the beaches and theme parks of southern California to Oregon’s dramatic coast, volcanoes and vineyards, and the uniquely biodiverse Olympic Peninsula in Washington state. We’d argue the West Coast of the USA is one of the best family [...] The post Pacific Coast Dream Trip: Why the USA West Coast is the Ultimate Family Vacation appeared first on Our G...| Our Globetrotters
Our Globetrotters - Creating Confident World Travellers Embarking on a solo journey without the kids presents an unparalleled sense of freedom and excitement. Picture yourself strolling amidst the vibrant avenues of an unfamiliar metropolis, trekking across breathtaking landscapes, or soaking in the serene beauty of a secluded beach—all on your own terms, with no kiddy contraptions required! Solo travel without the family [...] The post Traveling Light: Essentials for a Hassle-free Solo Adv...| Our Globetrotters
Our Globetrotters - Creating Confident World Travellers Chicago is full of life, with tall buildings and busy streets, making it a center for culture and business. But within this busy city, there are quiet spots that offer a break from the fast pace. The Chicago Park District manages over 8,800 acres of green spaces, establishing itself as the premier custodian of nature [...] The post Urban Oasis: Discovering Serenity Amidst the Hustle and Bustle of Chicago appeared first on Our Globetrot...| Our Globetrotters
Our Globetrotters - Creating Confident World Travellers A road trip of New Zealand’s South Island is a one-of-a-kind adventure and must be on your family travel bucket list. From enchanted valleys to beautiful scenery and balmy weather, this road trip offers more than just a family vacation. This all-in-one guide is your one-stop solution to help you prepare for your amazing road [...] The post Plan the Perfect Family Road Trip Through New Zealand’s South Island appeared first on Our Glob...| Our Globetrotters
Our Globetrotters - Creating Confident World Travellers The Galapagos Islands, an archipelago nestled in the southern Pacific Ocean, have captivated the minds of nature enthusiasts, scientists, and adventurers for their unparalleled biodiversity and significance in shaping Charles Darwin’s evolutionary theories. For those seeking an extraordinary rendezvous with nature, a Galapagos cruise emerges as an immersive gateway to these unique wonders. In this [...] The post Seamlessly Exploring th...| Our Globetrotters
Our Globetrotters - Creating Confident World Travellers The Eid break is fast approaching in 2024; a celebration marking the breaking of the fast after Ramadan, and also a moment for families to spend some time together over what is usually a 5-day break in the UAE – but can last anything up to 9 days if the Government call for a longer [...] The post Perfect Eid Beach Getaways for Middle East Travellers appeared first on Our Globetrotters.| Our Globetrotters
Our Globetrotters - Creating Confident World Travellers In the heart of the north, where the sky dances with ethereal lights and landscapes whisper ancient legends, Scandinavia beckons travelers with its mesmerizing beauty. This region, encompassing Norway, Sweden, and Denmark, offers a tapestry of experiences that blend natural wonders with rich cultural heritage. For those seeking an intimate exploration of this captivating corner [...] The post Nordic Reverie: Tales from Scandinavia’s En...| Our Globetrotters
Our Globetrotters - Creating Confident World Travellers In a time when the fascination with far-off destinations can sometimes eclipse the treasures closer to home, setting out on an exploration across the United Kingdom and Europe opens up a world of charm and variety that’s accessible with just a train ticket. The journey could kick off with the iconic trip on the London [...] The post Britannia and Beyond: Exploring the Heart of the UK and Europe appeared first on Our Globetrotters.| Our Globetrotters
Our Globetrotters - Creating Confident World Travellers From big cities to coastlines, the United States is made up of various diverse destinations that will take your breath away. You could even spend a lifetime exploring the places in America and you will not get bored even for a second. This is because the places in the USA are as exciting as they [...] The post The Best Places to Visit in the USA in 2024 appeared first on Our Globetrotters.| Our Globetrotters
Our Globetrotters - Creating Confident World Travellers Bali offers a ton of different beaches along its shores, each with its own unique charm and appeal. Some are great for surfing, and others are more suitable for sunbathing, snorkeling, or nightlife. But we set out to determine which beaches in Bali are ideal for families, particularly families with small children. To us, that [...] The post How Many of These Brilliant Bali Beaches For Families Have Your Tried? appeared first on Our Glo...| Our Globetrotters
Our Globetrotters - Creating Confident World Travellers Paris, a city celebrated for its iconic Eiffel Tower, beckons travellers to delve beyond the mainstream attractions and discover hidden gems suitable for the entire family. In this guide, we journey through Montmartre’s artistic charm, the historical yet trendy Marais district, and the tranquil oasis of Parc des Buttes-Chaumont, revealing a Paris beyond the Eiffel [...] The post Beyond the Eiffel Tower: Hidden Gems Awaiting You in Pari...| Our Globetrotters
Our Globetrotters - Creating Confident World Travellers Spring is arguably the most beautiful season in Europe. From the blooming cherry blossoms to the stunning purple lavender fields of Provence, these flower-filled locations will surely make your Instagram account the envy of all others. The temperatures get milder as the alpine snows melt to reveal lush green pastures, shifting the weather from blustery [...] The post Best Places To See Spring Flowers In Europe appeared first on Our Globe...| Our Globetrotters
Our Globetrotters - Creating Confident World Travellers Looking at a short break this February half-term? Here’s what you can expect in 2024 Already got those back-to-school and winter blues? There’s no better way to brush off this feeling than having your first trip of 2024 planned! Let’s not miss a precious day of that non-school term time to get out and explore [...] The post Fabulous Holidays in February Half-Term Holiday Ideas appeared first on Our Globetrotters.| Our Globetrotters
Our Globetrotters - Creating Confident World Travellers In today’s fast-paced world, families are always on the lookout for ways to stretch their earned money. One smart approach that many families have adopted is maximizing points and miles. By making the most of credit card reward programs and frequent flyer programs, families can save significantly on travel expenses, making vacations more affordable and [...] The post The Family Guide To Maximizing Points And Miles appeared first on Our...| Our Globetrotters
Our Globetrotters - Creating Confident World Travellers The ancient state of Pennsylvania is home to numerous amusement parks for kids and teenagers. From roller coasters and painting spaces to excellent restaurants, you will surely find a fantastic spot for your weekend or holiday family getaway. The state is also rich in museums, beaches, and wildlife parks for fun and educational purposes. Hence, [...] The post 5 Amazing Pennsylvania Family Attractions appeared first on Our Globetrotters.| Our Globetrotters
Our Globetrotters - Creating Confident World Travellers Wakeboarding is more than just a sport; it’s a lifestyle that combines the thrill of surfing with the technical manoeuvres of snowboarding and waterskiing. There’s nothing like the rush of slicing through crystal clear waters, executing gravity-defying tricks, and feeling the warm sun on your skin as you glide effortlessly across the water’s surface. It’s [...] The post 8 of the Best Places to Wakeboard Around the World appeared ...| Our Globetrotters
Our Globetrotters - Creating Confident World Travellers California is a family-friendly paradise, offering an array of activities perfect for kids. From the sunny beaches of the south to the mystical redwood forests of the north, there’s something for every young explorer. Discover thrilling theme parks, interactive museums, and beautiful outdoor spaces in California. Experience the joy of roller coasters, learn about sea [...] The post Coast to Mountains: California’s Most Thrilling Fami...| Our Globetrotters
Our Globetrotters - Creating Confident World Travellers Spain, a country brimming with vibrant culture, stunning landscapes, and rich history, offers families an array of unforgettable experiences. From the sun-kissed beaches of the Costa del Sol to the enchanting streets of Barcelona, each destination is a treasure trove of adventures waiting to be discovered. Because Spain encompasses several autonomous regions and islands, the [...] The post Spanish Splendors: A Family Trip Through Spain...| Our Globetrotters
Our Globetrotters - Creating Confident World Travellers Embarking on a long-term RV journey with your family isn’t just a vacation—it’s a transformative adventure that redefines the meaning of home and togetherness. Imagine the thrill of waking up to new vistas outside your window, the joy of discovering hidden natural wonders, and the invaluable lessons gleaned from life on the road. Whether you’re [...] The post Long-Term RV Traveling With Family – Prepare for the Journey appeared...| Our Globetrotters
Our Globetrotters - Creating Confident World Travellers The New Year period can be a great time to get away with children. Whether you choose to stay away from home over the Christmas period or travel a couple of days afterwards, getting out onto the slopes for New Year is often a superb way to enjoy time with your family doing an activity [...] The post Five Great Family-Friendly Skiing Resorts For New Year appeared first on Our Globetrotters.| Our Globetrotters
Our Globetrotters - Creating Confident World Travellers It’s not exactly a secret that North America is home to some of the best ski resorts in the world. Famous for their long runs, spacious resorts, and areas blessed with gorgeous mountain views, the ski resorts in the US and Canada have earned their place on the bucket lists of travelers looking for a [...] The post North American Winter Gems: The Best US and Canadian Family Ski Experiences appeared first on Our Globetrotters.| Our Globetrotters
Our Globetrotters - Creating Confident World Travellers How to bring some seasonal magic to your expat posting in Abu Dhabi A concern of many Christian families when they first hear they will be posted to a Muslim country is, “will we still be able to celebrate Christmas?”. Or are you seeking some winter sun over December and wondering if there will be [...] The post Complete Guide to Celebrating Christmas in Abu Dhabi appeared first on Our Globetrotters.| Our Globetrotters
Our Globetrotters - Creating Confident World Travellers Going on a Carnival Cruise with your family promises an adventure filled with fun, relaxation, and, of course, plenty of dining options. However, parents often face the unique challenge of finding the right balance between exciting new flavors and the familiar tastes that their children love. Understanding the ins and outs of kid-friendly dining on [...] The post Kid-Friendly Dining on a Carnival Cruise: What Parents Need to Know appeare...| Our Globetrotters
Our Globetrotters - Creating Confident World Travellers A winter family getaway in Europe is a fantastic way to spend quality time with the people you love. Europe in winter turns into a magical land of vibrant Christmas markets, twinkling lights, and, in some places, dreamy snowy landscapes. So, if you are taking the family to Europe for a winter getaway, you are [...] The post The Best Destinations for Cold Winter Family Getaways in Europe appeared first on Our Globetrotters.| Our Globetrotters
Our Globetrotters - Creating Confident World Travellers Embarking on an adventure across New Zealand’s breathtaking landscapes is a dream for many, and what better way to experience this stunning country than through the concept of freedom camping? It’s an incredible way to immerse yourself in nature, but it’s essential to understand the ins and outs of this unique experience to make the [...] The post Freedom Camping in New Zealand: Where, How, and What You Need to Know appeared first ...| Our Globetrotters
Our Globetrotters - Creating Confident World Travellers Welcome to the picturesque state of New Hampshire, a hidden gem in New England that promises an unforgettable family vacation experience. Whether you’re looking to spark the imagination of your little ones, engage your teenagers in thrilling adventures, or enjoy quality time together, New Hampshire offers a diverse range of attractions that cater to children [...] The post Best Family Attractions in New Hampshire to Try This Year appea...| Our Globetrotters
Our Globetrotters - Creating Confident World Travellers Connecticut is a semi-rural coastal state in the south of New England, USA. It is one of the best places to explore family vacations because of the wide range of attractions available there. Connecticut is full of places for all ages and backgrounds. The best part about visiting this region is that it is affordable, [...] The post Family Travel to Connecticut: Places to Visit With Kids appeared first on Our Globetrotters.| Our Globetrotters
Our Globetrotters - Creating Confident World Travellers Looking for East Coast cities to visit in the Winter months? There are lots of great cities to explore. Some of these cities in states like Florida give you the chance to escape some of the cold in other states. Other cities are super charming with all the snow and activities going on. No matter [...] The post Snow Days & City Lights: The East Coast’s Most Family-Friendly Winter Urban Escapes appeared first on Our Globetrotters.| Our Globetrotters
Our Globetrotters - Creating Confident World Travellers Are you heading to Birmingham for a family vacation? Looking for something alternative and off the beaten track that your kids will love? Then look no further! This blog post is packed full of unique things to do in Brum, from rock climbing walls and trampoline parks to caving and underground tours. Read on to [...] The post 8 Alternative & Unusual Things To Do In Birmingham appeared first on Our Globetrotters.| Our Globetrotters
Our Globetrotters - Creating Confident World Travellers Winter camping with kids might sound like a challenge, but it’s actually a doorway to a wonderland of excitement and adventure! This season, don’t let the cold keep you indoors—bundle up and prepare for an unforgettable family escapade! From huddling with your hot cocoas and sharing campfire stories to the thrill of gliding over a [...] The post Beyond Snowmen: 15 Fun Winter Camping Activities That Keep Kids Entertained for Hours a...| Our Globetrotters
Our Globetrotters - Creating Confident World Travellers Seeking out the best family vacation destinations to enjoy within the USA this winter – no passport required! Winter to you might mean family dinners, hot drinks, a warm fireplace, and Christmas mornings. It could also mean the best time to travel and explore unique locations with your family. The traditional cold season, December to [...] The post America’s Winter Wonderlands: 24 Family Destinations That Embrace the Season appeared ...| Our Globetrotters
Our Globetrotters - Creating Confident World Travellers Camping and outdoor kids’ adventures in colder temperatures We have the luxury that winter is our peak season for desert camping adventures here in the UAE, where we live. Nights can be chilly, but it’s still sand beneath our toes and stars above our heads, not ice, snow, or mud beneath our boots while sheltering [...] The post Winter Camping Success: How to Keep Kids Happy Outdoors When Temperatures Drop appeared first on Our Globet...| Our Globetrotters
Our Globetrotters - Creating Confident World Travellers Preparing for and anticipating a trip is usually an exciting time. And the essential component of this event is planning. There is no need to line up for tickets, phone “trusted” operators or guides through acquaintances, or sign up for excursions in the twenty-first century – helpers are already at your fingertips! They should only [...] The post The Best Travel Apps and Services For Travellers appeared first on Our Globetrotters.| Our Globetrotters
Our Globetrotters - Creating Confident World Travellers The Universal Orlando property has two theme parks; Universal Studios Florida and Islands of Adventure (plus a water park, but let’s handle that one separately!) While it is always fun to visit both parks on an Orlando vacation, you may be put in a circumstance where you have to choose one over the other due [...] The post Islands of Adventure or Universal Studios Florida? appeared first on Our Globetrotters.| Our Globetrotters
Our Globetrotters - Creating Confident World Travellers For those consumed by wanderlust, a world map isn’t just a piece of paper or decor—it’s a tapestry of past adventures and future aspirations. It’s where memories meet dreams, where every pin or mark represents a chapter of one’s journey. Whether you’re shopping for the globetrotter in your life or curating a wish list of [...] The post Magnificent Map of the World Gifts for Globetrotters appeared first on Our Globetrotters.| Our Globetrotters
Our Globetrotters - Creating Confident World Travellers Just the word camping brings up images of nights under the stars, bonfires, and the smell of pine trees. But let’s face it, storing all that camping gear once the trip is over can be a headache. Have you ever thought about how tossing your gear haphazardly into the garage or attic can actually cut [...] The post Storing Camping Gear: Keeping Your Outdoor Kit Clean, Safe & Organized appeared first on Our Globetrotters.| Our Globetrotters
Our Globetrotters - Creating Confident World Travellers The best places to shop online and find that “something special” for someone special Choosing gifts for a loved one can be challenging at times. Not only do you have to think about what to buy them, but also where to get them from – not made any easier in times when many of us [...] The post 15 Best Websites for Unique Gifts in 2025 appeared first on Our Globetrotters.| Our Globetrotters
Our Globetrotters - Creating Confident World Travellers Keeping your pumped milk at the right temperature when you travel When you’re a breastfeeding mum, traveling with your baby in any capacity can add a few extra layers of complications and stress, not to mention several additional items you have to pack in your luggage and diaper bag. Your baby’s feeding schedule and travel [...] The post Milk on the Move: The Ultimate Guide to Breast Milk Travel Coolers That Actually Work appeared ...| Our Globetrotters
Our Globetrotters - Creating Confident World Travellers Want to make your next camping trip with the family as memorable as possible? When travelling with kids, making sure that your camping trip goes off without a hitch is a great way to have family bonding memories and may even be the beginning of a lifelong love of camping for your children. One great [...] The post Harnessing Solar Power While Camping With Kids appeared first on Our Globetrotters.| Our Globetrotters
Our Globetrotters - Creating Confident World Travellers Travelling the world without spending too much money might feel like something that’s very hard to do. But guess what? It’s not as hard as it seems! We’ve got you covered if you’re curious about how to do it. Below, you’ll find 15 tips on travelling to amazing places without needing a lot of money. [...] The post 15 Tips For Families Travelling on a Small Budget appeared first on Our Globetrotters.| Our Globetrotters
Our Globetrotters - Creating Confident World Travellers Where to find (or avoid!) Universal’s water attractions, and how to get dry afterward! Nothing quite beats a refreshing splash when you are spending the day in the Orlando heat. Walking around a theme park for hours on end can be exhausting, but adding the beating sun can add a whole new layer to that [...] The post Splash Rankings: Universal Orlando’s Water Rides From ‘Sprinkle’ to ‘Soaked to the Bone appeared first on Our Glo...| Our Globetrotters
Our Globetrotters - Creating Confident World Travellers A reliable stroller is probably number one on your packing list if you’re planning a vacation to Disneyland or Walt Disney World with toddlers or young children. There are so many advantages to taking a stroller with you on your Disney vacation. They’re a life-saver when your toddler needs to zonk out from too much [...] The post Magical Measurements: 8 Single & Double Strollers That Meet Disney’s Size Requirements (And Why It Matt...| Our Globetrotters
Our Globetrotters - Creating Confident World Travellers Are you looking for the best islands in the Caribbean to visit with kids? Then I got you covered. Traveling with children can be a challenge, but it doesn’t have to be. Picking the perfect destination to visit with your family is the first step to a stress-free and fun vacation for young and old. [...] The post The Caribbean Uncovered: 15 Islands For Families Worth the Journey appeared first on Our Globetrotters.| Our Globetrotters
Our Globetrotters - Creating Confident World Travellers When taking a trip to the Orlando, Florida area, most people expect that you will encounter sunshine and hot temperatures. That is the case, a great amount of the time, but what a lot of people don’t expect is that you may also encounter pop up showers in Florida and we want to ensure that [...] The post Tackling Universal Studios in the Rain – Orlando Vacation Planning Tips appeared first on Our Globetrotters.| Our Globetrotters
Our Globetrotters - Creating Confident World Travellers Enjoying a weekend in Pennsylvania with your kids gives a large number of activities and attractions that are family-friendly. The state of Pennsylvania has something special whether you are keen on open-air adventures, educational experiences, or historical sites. This comprehensive guide will help you plan a noteworthy weekend getaway with your children in the Keystone [...] The post What to Do on a Weekend in Pennsylvania with Kids? a...| Our Globetrotters
Our Globetrotters - Creating Confident World Travellers Summer is barely over, and with schools already back in full swing, I bet our avid travelling families are already lining up an autumn escape for the October half-term school holidays. Days are getting shorter in late October, and it’s creeping into “too cold for the beach” weather but not cold enough yet for skiing [...] The post 14 Exciting Adventure Holidays for October Half-Term appeared first on Our Globetrotters.| Our Globetrotters
Our Globetrotters - Creating Confident World Travellers Adventurous travel is probably the first thing that comes to mind when it comes to Borneo. If you’re a family traveling with kids, you may be hesitant to add it to your bucket list if you’re not sure about some family-friendly activities on this big island. Known for its breathtaking nature and wildlife, the third-largest [...] The post 10 Borneo Activities That Captivate Kids of All Ages appeared first on Our Globetrotters.| Our Globetrotters
Our Globetrotters - Creating Confident World Travellers The magic doesn’t stop in Orlando for a little bit of rain! Although Florida is known as the Sunshine State, and more often than not, you can expect a sunny day, Orlando, in Central Florida, is also known for pop-up showers. If you have been waiting and anticipating a great vacation at Disney World, you [...] The post Disney World in the Rain: The Magic Doesn’t Stop! appeared first on Our Globetrotters.| Our Globetrotters
Our Globetrotters - Creating Confident World Travellers Did you know that there are five Universal Studio theme parks worldwide? The names are often used interchangeably, so it’s easy to see how there can be some confusion between the different parks – Universal Studios Florida and Universal Studios Hollywood are often confused, alongside Orlando theme park Hollywood Studios – which is actually a [...] The post How Many Universal Studios Are There in The World? (And How to See Them All!...| Our Globetrotters
Our Globetrotters - Creating Confident World Travellers Experience gifts for families have seen a surge in popularity in recent years, shifting away from materialistic presents to memories that can be cherished for a lifetime. As more and more families seek meaningful connections and quality time together, gifting an experience becomes the ultimate gesture of love and thoughtfulness. These gifts promise shared moments, [...] The post 5 Experience Gifts For Families To Unwrap Unforgettable Mem...| Our Globetrotters
Our Globetrotters - Creating Confident World Travellers Hiking the Appalachian Trail or the Half Dome may be unforgettable experiences. However, the United States is a vast country with several options for trekking and camping in areas that draw fewer tourists each year. If you are searching for a family adventure or simply some peace and serenity away from the crowds, we have [...] The post USA Hidden Gems: 15 Lesser-Known Hikes For Families appeared first on Our Globetrotters.| Our Globetrotters
Our Globetrotters - Creating Confident World Travellers Canada is a wonderful destination for families to explore together and create memories for a lifetime. The country offers various attractions, some of which will catch your attention. Take a hike in one of the stunning national parks or schedule a visit to the museum – there are plenty of amazing experiences that the entire [...] The post Canada Family Holiday – First Trip to Canada with Kids appeared first on Our Globetrotters.| Our Globetrotters
Our Globetrotters - Creating Confident World Travellers Even if you have trekked in the Nepal Himalayas, you have never witnessed anything like this; Imagine seeing, in just a few hours, a journey that takes trekkers 14 days to see? If you’ve always dreamt of seeing the highest place on earth but know you do not have the skills and training for this [...] The post See Everest Base Camp in a B3 Helicopter! appeared first on Our Globetrotters.| Our Globetrotters
Our Globetrotters - Creating Confident World Travellers Whether you’re jet-setting to exotic destinations or hitting the road for a family road trip, your electronics are coming along for the ride. Your smartphone, tablet, camera, and other gadgets serve as your loyal partners, assisting you in capturing memories and staying connected. Whether you want to secure your online privacy in public spaces or [...] The post Keeping Your Electronics Safe While You Travel appeared first on Our Globet...| Our Globetrotters
Our Globetrotters - Creating Confident World Travellers It’s challenging to narrow down what sights to see in France because there is such incredible variety. We’ve compiled a list of more unusual things to do to step away from the more touristy sites. Our list contains some unique experiences that will give you a fascinating insight into French history and culture. This post [...] The post 10 Unusual Things to Do in France appeared first on Our Globetrotters.| Our Globetrotters
Our Globetrotters - Creating Confident World Travellers As the chill of winter wraps around the Tuscan countryside, a sense of magic blankets this timeless region in Italy. Imagine strolling through charming medieval towns adorned with twinkling lights, cozying up in quaint cafes with a cup of rich Italian hot chocolate, and discovering a Tuscany that’s as captivating in the frosty months as [...] The post Plan the Perfect Winter Family Reunion in Tuscany appeared first on Our Globetrotters.| Our Globetrotters
Our Globetrotters - Creating Confident World Travellers Helping you plan the perfect family vacation to the UAE capital, Abu Dhabi We are delighted to call Abu Dhabi our home, but it’s also an amazing place to stay for a weekend or, indeed, a much longer holiday in the sun. As you can imagine, a frequent question we get asked is “where are the [...] The post Where to Stay in Abu Dhabi – Guide To Abu Dhabi’s Best Hotels From a Local appeared first on Our Globetrotters.| Our Globetrotters
Our Globetrotters - Creating Confident World Travellers The feel of soft sand running between the toes, the sound of waves crashing against each other, and the feel of the ocean’s breeze on the face after a long day is something most outdoor lovers look forward to experiencing every year. There is something about camping at the beach that makes the whole experience [...] The post 10 Great Beach Camping Locations on the East Coast appeared first on Our Globetrotters.| Our Globetrotters
Our Globetrotters - Creating Confident World Travellers Santorini, with its breathtaking caldera views and whitewashed buildings, might be famous for its romantic sunsets and honeymoon spots, but that doesn’t mean families can’t enjoy the charm of this Greek paradise. Picture this: A vibrant fusion of culture, nature, and adventure awaits you and your loved ones. From horseback riding to exploring ancient ruins, [...] The post Top 8 Family-Friendly Activities in Santorini appeared first o...| Our Globetrotters
Our Globetrotters - Creating Confident World Travellers Nestled amidst the vibrant streets of Barcelona, Casa Batlló stands as an unparalleled masterpiece by the visionary architect Antoni Gaudí. With its rich tapestry of architectural details and profound symbolism, Casa Batlló has become an iconic landmark that captures the essence of Gaudí’s genius. This historic gem holds immense cultural significance, representing the pinnacle of [...] The post Barcelona’s Iconic Casa Batlló: A ...| Our Globetrotters
Our Globetrotters - Creating Confident World Travellers Take your stroller all the way to the plane door with these great compact models One piece of essential baby kit that revolutionized for us between our first and third child is the travel compact stroller. Forget bulky 3-piece travel systems and clunky umbrella strollers; when you’re eyeing up regular travel with your tots, ultra-compact [...] The post 5 Absolute Best Lightweight & Compact Travel Strollers for Airplanes appeared first ...| Our Globetrotters
Our Globetrotters - Creating Confident World Travellers If you choose to fly to Orlando for your Disney vacation, you will likely fly into one of two Orlando area airports: Orlando International Airport or Sanford International Airport. While Orlando International Airport (MCO) is probably the most popular choice of airports to fly into when visiting the Orlando area, another great choice nearby is [...] The post SFB Airport to Disney World – Transport Tips appeared first on Our Globetrotters.| Our Globetrotters
Our Globetrotters - Creating Confident World Travellers When it comes to planning an Orlando vacation, there are so many details you have to think about to pull it all together. You’re booking plane tickets, hotels, park tickets, etc., and you may be wondering…do I need a rent a car for Orlando? Well, you’ve come to the right place. Depending on the length [...] The post Do I Need a Rental Car in Orlando? appeared first on Our Globetrotters.| Our Globetrotters
Our Globetrotters - Creating Confident World Travellers Do you need a specialized car seat for flying? What do you need to look for? International car seat rules explained, and our top car seat picks that are perfect for air travel If you have small children and an upcoming family adventure, you’ll more than likely be searching for the best travel car seat, [...] The post Travel with Car Seats: Ultimate Guide to Flying With Infant Car Seats appeared first on Our Globetrotters.| Our Globetrotters
Our Globetrotters - Creating Confident World Travellers Introducing guest blogger Patrick from Embrace the Epic Manila is undoubtedly a busy city marked by fast-paced living, seemingly endless traffic, and safety risks for kids and families. But that doesn’t mean it’s completely void of fun things to do with the kids if you’re visiting or planning to live here. In this article, I share [...] The post Manila’s Hidden Treasures: Kid-Friendly Discoveries in the Philippine Capital appear...| Our Globetrotters
Our Globetrotters - Creating Confident World Travellers Introducing guest blogger Melissa from Los Angeles Traveler Santa Monica is LA’s best-known city by the beach, and for good reason: every weekend, you’ll find tons of families taking advantage of all that there is to do, including a healthy mix of tourists and locals. You’ll find something for everyone in Santa Monica, all within a [...] The post 5 Things Local Parents Love To Do In Santa Monica With Kids appeared first on Our Glo...| Our Globetrotters
Our Globetrotters - Creating Confident World Travellers Introducing guest blogger Faith from 3 Tickets Please If you are looking for the best things to do with 24 hours in Boise, Idaho, then we have you covered. If you are planning a trip to Boise, you have chosen wisely. Boise is a wonderful combination of urban and wild. The walkable city is situated [...] The post Best Day in Boise: How to Pack Family Fun Into Just 24 Hours appeared first on Our Globetrotters.| Our Globetrotters
Our Globetrotters - Creating Confident World Travellers Introducing guest blogger Celine from Travel Banff Canada Canmore is a picturesque mountain town nestled in the heart of the Canadian Rockies, just a short drive from Banff National Park! Surrounded by stunning natural beauty, this charming destination provides endless opportunities for outdoor adventures, exploration, and family bonding. If your family loves nature and being outside, [...] The post Beyond Banff: Canmore’s Family Ad...| Our Globetrotters
Our Globetrotters - Creating Confident World Travellers Introducing guest blogger Ahoefa from Raised Abroad Welcome to Yokohama, Japan’s charming coastal city known for its vibrant atmosphere, diverse culinary scene, and a plethora of family-friendly activities. Whether you’re traveling with toddlers, teens, or multi-generational family members, Yokohama offers an array of delightful experiences to create lasting memories. Join us as we unveil the best [...] The post A Perfect Family Get...| Our Globetrotters
Our Globetrotters - Creating Confident World Travellers Everything you will need to hit the trails and hike with a baby this year I’m not sure about you, but my recent life highlights have been outings to the grocery store, Zoom sessions with family members, and the occasional socially distanced visit with friends. Needless to say, my children (and myself) have been going [...] The post Trail Tested: Baby Hiking Gear That’s Worth Every Dollar (And What to Skip) appeared first on Our Glo...| Our Globetrotters