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UK School Holiday Dates 2025/26 | Plan Your Family Holiday

Planning your next family trip? Knowing the school holiday dates for 2025/26 is essential. Below, you’ll find a comprehensive breakdown of holiday periods for England, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland. For up-to-date and official term date information, visit the UK Government School Term and Holiday Dates page and your school website which will provide the most accurate details.

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Top 5 Family Friendly Water Parks In Europe

Travelling as a family can be an exciting experience and give you all the chance to create new lasting memories. However, it can sometimes be difficult to entertain every member of the family. So, if you’re planning a holiday in Europe and looking for activities that you can all get stuck into, why not check out our top 5 family friendly water parks? After all, they’re a great way to enjoy a ‘splashing’ good time with your loved ones!

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Top Tips: How To Prepare For Your Teens First Holiday Without You!

Whether it’s a trip to celebrate the end of exams, or just to spend some time abroad without the watchful eye of mum and dad, going on holiday with friends can be an exciting milestone for most young adults. However, for parents, this can understandably be a scary experience as you put your faith and trust in your children to look after themselves. 

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Best 2024 budget-friendly holiday destinations

We know that times are tough at the minute. With the cost of living increasing, everyone is tightening their belts in lots of different ways, some people are considering whether they really need a subscription to Netflix, Disney + and Sky all at the same time, whilst others are making somewhat tougher decisions, like how to reduce electricity usage in their homes (if this is you, please read this article afterwards for some quick tips on saving energy at home).

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How to Find the Best Kids Club for Your family holiday

Sometimes when you’re on holiday, quality time alone is needed. Kids clubs are a great option to keep children entertained, allowing them to make new memories, holiday friends, and let you sit back and enjoy a moments peace.

Many hotels abroad offer childcare services, but finding one you can trust can be a daunting task. In this blog, we will share what to look out for when choosing a kids club for your family holiday.

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Are We Nearly There Yet? How To Keep The Kids Entertained On Long Journeys!

For us adults, keeping children entertained while on the road can be a task. And for longer journeys, the challenge of keeping them occupied becomes harder. So, if you’re planning a family adventure and have a long journey ahead of you, these top tips will come in handy for keeping the little ones happy.

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Will My Travel Insurance Cover Me For Monkeypox?

After two years of Covid anxiety and stress, travel bans and lockdowns it’s understandable that we’re all ready to spread our wings and head off abroad. But there’s evidence that the holidaymakers are getting spooked about monkeypox – a virus whose case numbers are rising daily.

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How to save money on your family holiday

Saving money is likely to be near the top of our lists lately and when it comes to a family holiday, pinching the pennies may be necessary. But that doesn’t mean you can’t have an incredible time! With some careful planning and a quick look at our top tips, you are well on your way to planning your best family holiday yet – on a budget!

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How does travel change as you get older?

As much as we may want to deny it, as we get older things do change, and travel can be no exception. Let’s face it, the type of holidays we went on with friends at 18 are quite different than the ones we would enjoy now.

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Travelling after Lockdown

2020 has been, for the majority of us, the first time we have ever lived through a pandemic of any kind, let alone a global one.

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