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Iceland South Coast Classic Tour: Reynisfjara Black Sand Beach

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November 20, 2019

We toyed with the idea of hiring a car during our visit to Iceland, but decided instead to take arranged coach tours to some of the sights we wanted to see.

We actually used two companies and our first excursion was with Reykjavik Sightseeing, on their South Coast Classic Tour.

We…


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Les Misérables on tour: The Mayflower Theatre – Review

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November 18, 2019

My husband LOVES the musical Les Misérables and back in September 2018 I finally gave in and went to see the musical in the West End.

It was one of the best theatre experiences I have ever had, so when we found out it was heading to our local…


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City Sightseeing Tour of Reykjavik – Review

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November 13, 2019

I often see the vibrant red buses of City Sightseeing in our own home town of Bournemouth, but until now we have never been on one.

On our first full day in Reykjavik, Iceland, we decided to hop on one their local bus for a tour of the beautiful city.

The…


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Is the Blue Lagoon suitable for kids?

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November 9, 2019

When we started planning our trip to Iceland, the first destination we wanted to visit was the Blue Lagoon.

It is the perfect destination to visit either to or from the airport as it is just a 20 minute transfer aboard a coach and they offer a separate secure Luggage…


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Destination Rest of the World

The Ultimate Travel Gear When Travelling With Kids

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November 8, 2019

With all the pressure that comes with traveling, it has never been a walk in the park. The situation can even get complicated when kids are involved. The choice of travel gear for your children will determine whether the trip will be fun or not. However, do not let…

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Opal Apartments Iceland – Review

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November 3, 2019

When travelling with the kids, we prefer to stay in a apartment or cottage as it gives us more space and the chance for the kids to have their own space.

During our stay in Iceland, we stayed at Opal Apartments which are situated on the main Laugavegur Street -…

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Top Tips for surviving an early flight with kids

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October 30, 2019

When choosing flights, unless we are flying long haul, we tend to pick early morning flights so we can make the most of the destination we are flying to.

Flying early, however, can bring up some challenges, especially when flying with children.

Top Tips to surviving an early flight with kids

Preparation

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KARA GUPPY
Bournemouth

Are we nearly there yet? is a new online blog run by me, Kara Guppy, and is named as such thanks to my daughter Eliza who always asks that very question when we are less than 5 minutes up the road heading off on our adventures. You may know me from my other family blog chelseamamma.co.uk