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


Queen Mary 2
Our incredible adventure is finished and it’s been the journey of a lifetime. Sailing across the Atlantic for the final chapter was an amazing way


New York
Our journey from Tokyo was tinged with sadness when we waved goodbye to Craig at the airport. With still no answer on his visa application


Tokyo
Today we are spending our last day in Asia after a mammoth trip through so many amazing countries. Our family fave is still Taiwan but Japan has


Tokyo DisneySea
We spent a rainy day at DisneySea with millions of others, including many novelty Mickey ear wearing Japanese schoolgirls who spent most of their time


Osaka and Kyoto
The bullet train from Hiroshima whizzed us to Osaka in no time! The Shinkansen bullet trains in Japan can travel at speeds of up to


Nara
We started off our adventure on the metro, it was a bit tiring as we had to get up early and catch 2 different metro


Matsuyama to Hiroshima
We arrived in Matsuyama on a very short plane ride over the Sea of Japan from Busan A confusing bus ride, coupled with urgent communications


Busan
From Seoul we took a bullet train south to Busan, South Korea’s second largest city. The train covered 417km in under 2.5 hours and reached


Seoul, South Korea
We left Hong Kong in the very early hours of the morning to fly to Seoul, South Korea. Phoebe, an avid K-pop fan, has been