The Travel Cool Family Travel Blog

Welcome to our family travel diary

Family travel can be fun, but it can also be a challenge. This is where we describe our different family travels. We detail what we liked and what worked when travelling with children to different destinations in the U.K, Europe and further afield around the world.

We hope that you find some ideas for your next cool family travel experience.

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If you have enjoyed reading our family travel blog, please read our travel gear reviews. This is where we provide independent reviews on the travel equipment, gear and clothing that has work for us on our family travels. 

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Short Iceland Holiday – Day 1

A short trip to Iceland in October 2022 over half term. 4 nights and 3 Days doesn’t sound very long but a lot was packed in (as was with only carry on luggage as we decided to to travel fast and light). Day 1 After arriving at Keflavík International Airport

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FSTravelP Travel Adapter Review

What travel adapter do I need? That was the question before every trip until we bought the FSTravelP travel adapter plug. Do I need a European travel adapter? Do I need a USA travel adapter? WHAT WORLDWIDE TRAVEL ADAPTER PLUG ??!! We’ve all been there! This FSTravelP universal travel adapter

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Dad & Daughter Morzine Ski Trip

A quick Dad & Daughter ski trip to Morzine in France over half term was a much needed break. We hadn’t been planning a ski trip this year but then Jet 2 released an extra flight on the Saturday night from Leeds to Geneva which proved to be excellent value.

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Craghoppers Nosilife Liner Review

Does a Craghoppers Nosilife Liner stop mosquito bites? A Craghoppers Nosilife liner does help stop insects biting you whilst you sleep We like travelling and we like camping. Craghoppers nosilife liners have become an essential travel item when we want to sleep anywhere where there might be biting insects such

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Craghoppers Nosilife Shirt Review

Does Craghoppers NosiLife anti mosquito clothing work? Here’s our Craghoppers Nosilife Shirt from travelling through Vietnam.  Why I love my Craghoppers NosiLife shirts… I’d owned a Craghoppers NosiLife shirt for several years and I’d been very happy with it and used it for camping in Scotland to help with midges.

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Scuba Diving Minahasa Lagoon, Sulawesi, Indonesia

Scuba diving trip to Indonesia where we fell in love with nudibranchs Ask most people what a nudibranch is and you’ll probably get a “nudi – what?” response. Ask a scuba diver and you’re more likely to see their fce light up and then you’ll be talking for the next

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