Posts by Chris & Hannah

Over the past 10 years we have managed an average of 5 international trips a year. When organising each trip the same thought comes up…is it worth driving and parking the car at the airport OR getting public transport/ taxi there instead?
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This morning, well before the sun rose, I walked through the black hallways of Angkor Wat. The only sound was the echo of the footsteps of my guide, my friend and me. The guide’s torch lit the path perhaps a meter ahead of us, and he paused occasionally to show us a stunning bas relief, an apsara carving or a 16th century Buddha statue.
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The addictiveness of ski and snowboarding holidays doesn’t diminish just because you’ve had a baby. But with ski school still a couple of years away, it’s time to get creative to make sure you still get your well earned time on the slopes. Given that you’ve probably already had to forego one season (no one wants to see an elephant on skis), missing another isn’t an appealing option.

Taking a baby on a ski trip is possible, it just takes a few tweaks to your normal arrangements and plenty of planning. Here are 10 tips that worked for us:
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It is hard to go wrong with a beach vacation. The sea, sand and sunshine = sublime!

Islands tend to be even lovelier. Away from the mainland, they are usually cleaner, more laid back and simply have that je ne sais quoi island vibe.

But have you ever thought about staying on a private island? Take all the wonderfulness of an island vacation and multiply it by a factor of 100.

We have two private islands to recommend to you, one in Malaysia and one in French Polynesia.
 
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