Grab the kids and go kite flying this weekend! New research shows families are missing out on amazing outdoor hobbies and skills

Kite Flying

We love kite flying at this time of year. The late afternoons are simply stunning on the Wirral Peninsula – the skies are amazing and the colours are beautiful. So I was a little sad to read that outdoor hobbies and skills are being lost because families can’t afford (or don’t know how) to leisure … Read more

Rufford Old Hall, Ormskirk

This review is by Hayley who writes a fantastic blog, with wonderful photos, Hayley from Home.  Like us here at Mini Travellers, Hayley has three children including twins., although hers are all boys.  She visited Rufford Old Hall with her husband and three children and it is a great review which makes me want to … Read more

Kids Learning to Ski on a Mark Warner Holiday

How the Kids Learned to Ski on a Mark Warner Holiday www.minitravellers.co.uk

We were recently lucky enough to go on a fully inclusive ski holiday with Mark Warner.  We stayed at an amazing hotel in Tignes called Chalet Hotel Aiguille Percee, and were lucky enough to experience some fantastic service from staff at the hotel, in particular the childcare staff  I’ve already published a little video of our week … Read more

Tips for surviving planes, coaches and automobiles en route to a ski resort!

When you talk to people with young children about the possibility of a family ski holiday one of the things that they worry about is the transfer time from the airport to the ski resort.  It was one of the things that I definitely worried about, and one of things I took into consideration when … Read more

Ski Clothes for Mum

We are going to Tignes soon and we are hoping to show that Skiing is not just for Daddies. We have been collecting together all our ski clothes and are going to run a little series of posts on ‘what we will be wearing’. This is part 2, and this is me (being brave) and showing you … Read more