The Family Travel Blog
Welcome to our family travel blog showing our trip around the world. We are a British family who enjoy travelling to experience new adventures, world cultures and seeing life outside of the UK. We want to experience as much of the world as possible whilst ingraining the belief into our children that the world is open to exploration and enjoyment.
We are currently travelling around the world in 6 months. Read all about it in our posts below!
You can read the girls journey in the posts written by Phoebe and Sophie
Perth
Australia was never in the plan! I last came here in 2003 (East coast, loved it) and Craig in 1997 (all over, also loved it)
Month Three
December was our third month of travelling. It marks the half way point of our 6 month tour and has brought us half way around
Kuala Lumpur
When we first decided to go travelling our first plan was to go to South East Asia for 6 months. We then slightly changed the
Rekawa and Hikkaduwa Beach
From Ella we headed south to the beaches. Now I love a beach, as does Sophie but the other half of our family are not
Kandy, Nuwara Eliya and Ella, Sri Lanka
From Sigirya we travelled to Kandy and were delighted to arrive at our homestay Jungle Tide which was exactly as described – ‘a tranquil tea estate
A Day in Our Travel Life – 3rd December
This is a blog post featuring a day in our life! I have included prices, information and photos. We started the morning by packing up
Month Two
November began in Cairo where finished our Egypt chapter and visited the Pyramids of Giza – the only existing original ‘Wonder of the Ancient World’. From
Sigiriya
From the Colombo train we arrived in Dambulla and tuktuked it to Sigirya – a town built around a rock and geared towards backpackers. We
Colombo
From our last stop in India, Chennai, we flew to our 5th country – Sri Lanka! We started with a few days in the capital