Na Muang Waterfall
Whilst in Koh Samui we visiting Na Muang Waterfall, there are actually two waterfalls here and we had planned to just visit waterfall 1 as we had read that the path to the 2nd one is quite difficult especially for children. So on yet another hot day, we packed a...
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Ang Thong National Marine Park
In planning our trip we kept seeing stunning images of Ang Thong and knew we had to go. We really wanted to be able to kayak and snorkel but found that many of the smaller boat trips wouldn’t take children under 6 – and of course, we would never have left Sophie Bee...
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Tropical Isles
Koh Samui style After such a hectic start to our travelling adventure, we felt that this was our chance to relax, reflect... and do some washing! Koh Samui seemed to the perfect place to do this, with clear blue waters lapping at silver sand beaches whilst being...
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Bangkok Airways
Our next stop was Koh Samui and we had two short flights with Bangkok Airways, so filled up with breakfast from our hotel, we headed over to Chiang Mai International Airport via taxi to check in. The first thing we noticed was that everything had to be scanned as we...
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Extraordinary Elephants
When we started planning our trip we knew we wanted to spend time with elephants, but were unsure where we should go that didn't abuse them as we had heard that there was a lot of mistreatment of elephants in Thailand. As a family, we have very strong beliefs about...
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Elephants Everywhere
The girls wrote this blog when we returned to Chiang Mai after our two days at Elephant Nature Park, as we've been busy we've only just got round to sharing but we hope you will enjoy their perspective of our time with the elephants. Hi, it's Molly and Sophie bee...
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StoryCube Stories On The Beach – 5 August 2018
Today we spent time on the beach, it was very hot and during some quiet time in the shade (whilst Daddy bee was having a relaxing massage) we used the story cubes to create stories, here are the stories we wrote. We aren't looking for prizes for novel writing here but...
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Family Entertainment On The Road
When planning the trip we were looking into the best options for family games and general entertainment that wasn't electronic but was also easy to carry around with us. Our top tips from other travelling families included the following: Pens and Paper Colouring Books...
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Our First Aid Kit
With our trip taking through so many different countries that all have their own health risks we wanted to make sure that we were prepared for whatever was thrown at us. As a family, we always look for natural alternatives to mainstream medications and Sarah is lucky...
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Chiang Mai
We arrived in Chiang Mai around 7.30am, refreshed from our sleep on the train. Being Thailand's second city we weren't sure how close to Bangkok it would be for craziness but as we only had one day to explore we wanted to give it a chance. After taking our fire engine...
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