The Lost Valley hike in Glencoe is one of the most rewarding short walks in the Scottish Highlands. Starting near the famous Three Sisters viewpoint, this rocky trail leads into a hidden valley surrounded by steep mountain walls, waterfalls, and incredible scenery. We hiked the Lost Valley trail during our 3-day stay in Fort William with kids.
Best Things to Do in Loch Lomond with Kids
Scotland is world-famous for its beautiful lochs and highlands, and Loch Lomond & The Trossachs National Park showcases both. This beautiful area is an outdoor playground, filled with endless
opportunities for family-friendly adventure. There are so many fun things to do in Loch Lomond with kids that we loved our 6-day stay, and we are confident your family will too!
5 Easy Loch Lomond Walks With Kids
Looking for some easy Loch Lomond walks with kids? These five family-friendly walks in Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park include short trails, scenic loch views, forest paths and ruins, making them good options for families who want simple, yet enjoyable outdoor adventures without a big hike.
Ben A’an Hike with Kids: Trail Tips, Map & Parking
Ben A’an is one of the most popular peaks to climb in the Loch Lomond & The Trossachs National Park. In a land of long distance hikes like the West Highland Way, the Ben A’an hike is a rare short hiking trail in the Trossachs which offers incredible views of two lochs from the summit.
Things to Do in Glasgow with Kids: 2-Day Itinerary
Glasgow was our first stop on our three-week family trip to Scotland. We didn’t know what to expect, but we were pleasantly surprised with the amount of fun things to do in Glasgow with kids. During our visit we enjoyed its free museums, walkable city centre, fun transport options, and an easy mix of indoor and outdoor activities. This guide covers the best things to do in Glasgow with kids, how to get around, where to stay, and a simple 2-day itinerary.
The Whangie Walk: Trail Guide, Parking, Map and Tips
The Whangie walk is a medium-length, family-friendly hike in Scotland’s Kilpatrick Hills, near Loch Lomond. It’s known for its unusual rock formation, open hill views, and kid-friendly route. It’s a popular hike for the rock passage and views of Loch Lomond, but kids will especially like it for the rocks, which are easy and fun to climb on.
Amsterdam with Kids
Amsterdam has a pretty wild reputation – the Red Light District, etc., but it also has an contrasting reputation as one of the best family destinations in Europe. With the wild side being the stronger mental image, we were a little nervous about how our visit to Amsterdam with kids would go. As it turns out, we had a great four days in Amsterdam with kids (ages 7 & 9). Yes, there were things I wish they hadn’t seen in store fronts, etc., but it’s amazing at what they don’t even notice.
Driving in Yucatan Mexico: Tips for First-Timers
I admit I was very intimidated about driving in the Yucatan Peninsula, Mexico. On previous trips to the Yucatan, I’ve watched the Mexican traffic from the comfort of my air-conditioned bus on the way to my fancy all-inclusive and it always looked a bit crazy. But this time, we were staying off-resort and wanted to explore the area by driving a rental car around the Yucatan Peninsula.
Things to Do in Utah With Kids (Mighty 5 Road Trip)
With a staggering five US national parks, Utah is the perfect place for a road trip with kids! Each of the national parks in Utah has its own charm and character, so it may be hard to decide. We visited each of the Mighty 5 national parks on our 3-week road trip in Utah with kids. This post will share our favorite things to do in Utah with kids, in hopes that it will help you plan the very best family road trip to Utah possible.
Bryce Canyon National Park with Kids: Best Hikes + Tips
We visited Bryce Canyon National Park with kids in mid-April (our two kids were 3 & 5 at the time). Our family loves being active while enjoying the beauty of nature, so Bryce Canyon was a perfect outdoor destination for us. We spent 5 days hiking in Bryce Canyon with kids and enjoying all the beauty it has to offer.