Online debate sparked after one airline introduces a ‘child-free zone’
An airline sparked debate when they announced the creation of “child-free zones” on some flights. Corendon announced plans to introduce an “Only Adult” area where little ones will be banned from entering – which has caused outrage on Twitter (X). Though most of us – parents or not – don’t fancy sitting beside a crying […]
3 years ago
Everything you need to know about applying for your child’s first passport
The first time I had to apply for my son’s passport I was clueless. Up until the mid-noughties, children could be added to their parent’s passports to travel but now they need their own passports to fly. I put myself under no end of unnecessary stress applying for my child’s passport when things could have […]
4 years ago
The nine things you really need to know before travelling with a toddler
The toddler stage. It’s a time of cuteness and cuddles but there’s plenty of tantrums and tears too. Travelling with a toddler can be magical and it makes for great memories. Note, it’s also very stressful and you may want to pull your hair out at times. Whether you are experiencing the terrible twos or […]
4 years ago
Mum life: I fly with my children often, and this is my ‘fool-proof’ travel outfit
Due to several logistical factors, my little girl, when she was a baby, had been on just over 100 flights before she turned three. And many, many more since then. My little boy, three and a half years her junior, was only five days old when he boarded his first flight – so brand new […]
7 years ago
‘Quiet Books’ might just be the thing that saves your sanity if you are taking your toddler on a flight this year
Whether you are going to Galway or Greece, quiet books are about to save your life – and sanity. If you have ever braved a flight, long train ride or even just car trip with a toddler or young child, you will know that nervous as you might be, these are all very survivable – […]
7 years ago
Christmas travel: Flying with a toddler… 4 tips you do not want to leave home without
The festive season is upon us, and many of us are travelling this time of year, eager to make it home to see family and friends for Christmas. The excitement of going home for the holidays is real… but what if you are travelling with an active toddler? Some people dread the thought of flying […]
7 years ago