Category: Road Trips

Tips and inspiration for family UK road trips and continental Europe road trips. Sharing our experiences travelling by car via the Eurotunnel from London to France and Italy to the Alps, the Champagne region, the Marche region and Disneyland Paris.

October 1, 2024

Champagne/Europe/France/Road Trips

Weekend in Champagne France

Considered the capital of the Champagne region, the historic town of Épernay is a popular destination for a weekend break champagne tasting in France. In this post, you will find recommendations for champagne houses, restaurants,...

May 27, 2024

Chamonix/Europe/France/Hiking/Road Trips

Summer Family Activities in Chamonix

Chamonix-Mont-Blanc (or simply Chamonix) is France’s oldest ski resort and is located at the foot of Mont Blanc, the highest mountain in the Alps. In this French Alps with Kids guide, you will find advice on...

May 21, 2024

Europe/France/Morzine/Road Trips

Summer Family Activities in Morzine

Morzine is located in the heart of the Portes du Soleil area, which encompasses twelve ski resorts between Mont Blanc in France and Lake Geneva in Switzerland. In this French Alps with Kids guide, you...

January 24, 2024

Destinations/Europe/France/Road Trips/Switzerland

Europe Road Trips with Kids

Planning a family road trip to Europe from the UK? Our family has crossed to the continent several times, driving from London for holidays in France, Switzerland and Italy. In this post, I will share...

Chamonix/Europe/France/Hiking/Road Trips

Parc de Merlet, Les Houches in the French Alps

One of the top things to do with kids in Chamonix during the summer is visiting Parc de Merlet, or Merlet Animal Park. This animal park located in Les Houches, about 20 minutes from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc,...

View of St Ives Harbour, St Ives, Cornwall

July 31, 2023

Europe/Road Trips/United Kingdom

Weekend Break in St Ives, Cornwall

St Ives is a charming seaside town with a picturesque fishing harbour, located in Cornwall, England. Approximately 275 miles from London, St Ives is a great destination for a road trip to the British seaside....

June 24, 2023

Chamonix/Europe/France/Hiking/Morzine/Road Trips

French Alps with Kids – Best Family Hikes in the French Alps

Looking for ideas for family hikes in the French Alps? If you are planning to visit the French Alps with kids, this list will help you find inspiration for summer hiking near Chamonix and Morzine....

June 7, 2022

Disney Parks/Europe/France/Road Trips

Guide to Disneyland Paris Attractions

Plan your next Disney trip with this comprehensive family guide to Disneyland Paris attractions. This guide covers all you need to know to choose which attractions and rides would work best for your family. Disneyland...