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Travel: Adventurous Costa Rica

2022 marks the end my staycation after two years of pandemic. Costa Rica has been one of the first countries to open up again so I took my first big trip outside Europe in years. And what a trip that was. Costa Rica is a little country in Central America that contains a world’s worth of landscapes, adventures and exotic wildlife of all kinds. After spending two weeks travelling around the…
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Affordable Parking at Gatwick Airport

There are plenty of great holiday destinations in the UK, but, after being cooped up at home, many of us are longing for the long-lost summer breaks with lush beaches and more hours of sunshine than we can count. Travelling during a pandemic is already more stressful than it needs to be to begin with. Topics like travel to and from the airport are equally bothersome. If you’re set on finally…
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Budgeting tips for a family road trip around England

Are you planning to travel around England soon?Travelling as a mum is completely different from what you were used to before motherhood. There are more people to care for and considerably less money than you had when it was just you. It, therefore, makes sense that you are looking for budgeting tips for your next road trip. Here are London Mums’ best budgeting tips for mums during your…
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Travel with Kids: Alright then, let's plan a super fun holiday with the children

Planning a super fun holiday with your kids sounds like so much fun, right? There are always going to be places in the world to explore with lots to offer, so how do you decide where you should be heading out? What are you going to do while you are there? How can you make this the best trip everywhere? We understand that this is a lot to think about and plan, but it’s important if you want to…
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5 Best UK holiday destinations for families

Finding the best holiday destination for your family holiday can be difficult. So find what you’re looking for, it’s important to understand what type of holiday destination you are looking for and what kind of activities will make your family happy. The most important factor to consider when searching for a holiday destination is the activities that your family enjoys doing. For…
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Great Australian beaches to visit with kids

If you decide to visit Australia with your family, you won’t regret it. The country offers a unique experience with wildlife, nature, and cultural heritage. Even spending time on the beach is anything but an ordinary day of sunbathing and swimming. Australia has access to three oceans and the same number of seas. It also has rivers and lakes that are favourite spots for both tourists…
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Travel with kids: The benefits of learning a second language when young

London Mums‘ globetrotter reporter Rita Kobrak, who is now reporting from Lucca, Tuscany, has sent us this blog about her experience with multilingual children. She explains the benefits of learning a second language when young. Five years ago we decided to move from London to Italy with the intention of giving our two children the opportunity of learning a second language and get…
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London Mums' editor Monica Costa debut book & new workshops to help write and self-publish a book

Monica Costa’s debut memoir (in Italian) Noi di Lido Adriano – Storie di Romagnais a book about holiday-making on the Adriatic Coast in Italy between the ’60s and today. This book idea and project is the brainchild of our Italian-Londoner editor who wrote and self-published it and enjoyed enormous success with the public and raving reviews in the media both in Italy and in…
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Nottingham leads the way with the highest percentage of parent-child parking bays

Findandfundmycar.com has reached out to every city council in England to discover which cities have the highest percentage of spaces specifically for Blue Badge holders, and also to find out which cities offer the highest percentage of parent-child spaces in their council-run car parks. It’s Nottingham City Council that leads the way for having the highest percentage of child friendly spaces…
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Plan early and make 2022 your ideal family camping year

When it comes to camping excursions, planning is not only beneficial, but also necessary, and the sooner you begin, the better. Where to go, when to go, and when to book should be at the top of your to-do list. Photo by Todd Trapani from Pexels Jan-Feb This is the calm season for camping for most people, and it’s time to start planning your travels for the future year. Everyone likes the…
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