As we were waiting to get off the boat in Estonia we suddenly see smoke coming from behind our moho. We're all stuck and can't move anywhere so it's rather concerning. Officials come past and the fire...

We arrive in Helsinki glad to have left the rain in Germany and see blue skies. It takes us quite a while to get off the docks then it's around a 20 min drive to a place next to Helsinki Central Park ...

We're trying to keep the kids on English time as many museums and attractions don't seem to open until 10am and that way they can stay up later. This means we have a relaxed start to the day as well a...

Everyone enjoys a well earned sleep even though my body clock stupidly awakes at 7.05am local time (6.05am UK) and I'm never ever awake that early. I let everyone sleep given a long day yesterday with...

After a very pleasant sleep (it's been a muggy few weeks at home and the van for once is cooler) we've got just under an hour's drive to get to Efteling. We were last here in October so the kids can r...

Well it's finally the day of our big adventure. After a really stress free successful trip to Disney a few weeks ago we promised ourselves we'd be all packed up and ready to go well ahead of leaving d...