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


Horse Riding in Cairo, Egypt
We went horse riding in Cairo with my school friend Noah. I loved it! I learnt how to move the horse left and right by


Saqqara & Dahshur Necropolis Pyramids in Cairo
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HCtJPxl65tM As I write this we are still yet to visit the Giza pyramids (watch this space!) but we have seen the less-visited Pyramid of


Luxor Temple, Egypt
Luxor Temple is an Ancient Egyptian temple complex located on the east bank of the Nile. Our first glimpse of Luxor Temple was from the


Karnak Temple, Luxor, Egypt
When our family decided to embark on a trip to Egypt, one destination loomed larger than the others in my mind: Karnak Temple in Luxor.


Luxor, Egypt
After spending a few nights eating, drinking and racing down water slides at a resort in Hurghada it was time to move on to Luxor.


Valley of the Kings, Egypt
We woke up with an early start to the day because the day before that we went to Karnak Temple and got there at midday


Istanbul, Türkiye
From Cannakale we drove to Istanbul, which was largely an easy drive until we reached the mayhem of Istanbul and then the tiny streets of


Food & Drink of Istanbul
Istanbul was full of fun and new tastes, it had lots of spices and Turkish delight shops! There were also lots of tea shops, which


Ayvalik to Çanakkale via Troy
From Lesvos we took a ferry to Ayvalik to begin our adventure in Turkiye. Interesting point to note – in 2022 Turkey officially requested for