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Bucharest with kids: your family travel guide (2024)

Romania’s capital, Bucharest, is not your typical European city break with kids. Before our visit, we knew very little about it except for a vague link to Dracula. So why did we visit Bucharest with kids? Well it was the cheapest place to fly to from Manchester (our nearest airport) for February half term, and …

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Novotel Bucharest City Centre REVIEW: comfort and quality in Bucharest

Short European city trips with kids always need a little extra thought and planning. Wandering around a city, checking out museums, restaurants and waterparks can easily fill a whole day (and evening) but they can be tiring. During our recent trip to Bucharest with kids, we had a fun-filled few days, but knew we’d need …

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APH Parking at Manchester Airport REVIEW: Park & Ride or Meet & Greet?

Public transport in the Peak District is hit and miss, so getting from our home in Bakewell to Manchester Airport can be tricky. The fastest and most reliable option is to drive, so we therefore have to consider airport parking. Indeed, whether you live in Liverpool, Blackpool or the Peak District, for those us living …

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Goa with kids: the best beaches in Goa for family

parents share the best beaches to visit in Goa with kids The palm-fringed beaches of Goa are an eclectic mix catering to the raver, the yogi, the package sun-seeker and everything in between. So it can be a bit tricky finding which part of Goa is best for family. Especially if visiting Goa with a toddler or …

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Running on holiday: tips for keeping your training on track

You may not have heard of him, but Ron Hill holds a fairly impressive unofficial world record – the longest running streak (i.e. running day after day with no break) for 52 years. When I read that myself, my first thought was – how did he keep that streak going whilst on holiday? Despite being …

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