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5 tips for helping your kids sleep well in a hotel
By Mim Jenkinson If you’re anything like me, even if your kids are fairly good sleepers at home, the thought of a hotel stay brings an element of fear. Will their usual sleeping habits go out the window? Will we all end up like sleep deprived zombies during our holiday bliss? Being partial to travelling …
Five sanity saving travel hacks for parents
Found travel harder since the ankle-biters came along? Help is at hand, these five travel hacks will have you smooth sailing in no time. Hack # 1 – Utilise technologyWith the number of family-friendly apps available, it’s never been easier to have the power of tech in your hands on-the- go. Whether it is jamming …
A kid’s eye view: Vanessa’s family holiday
There’s something pretty special about seeing the world through the eyes of kids. 9 year old Vanessa filmed her family holiday on the NSW Central Coast. Watch the video and enjoy the simplicity of her kids eye view! Watch the video now ▼
A kid’s eye view: Ted’s family holiday
Relive the simple pleasures of holidays as a kid through the eyes of 11 year old, Ted Treseder! We sent him and his family on a holiday to Canberra and tasked him with capturing his favourite moments. Watch the video now ▼
6 kid-friendly gadgets for capturing holiday moments this summer
It’s never been easier to take awesome holiday snaps and videos than it is today. This summer, why not hand over control of the tech to your youngsters and discover what holidays look like through their eyes. They might just surprise you. Here are our top kid-friendly tech picks: 1. SmartphoneTop pick: Samsung Galaxy 7 …
Wotif we saw holidays the way kids do?
Do you remember what holidays looked like and felt like when you were a kid? Probably pretty different to how you view holidays now! We sent three Aussie families on holidays and asked their kids to capture their little holiday moments. The results might surprise you. Watch the video now ▼
The Ricketts Family Guide to the Gold Coast
We sent the Ricketts family, Mum Jane, Dad Luke and brothers Jonathan and Josh on a family holiday to the Gold Coast. Here they share with us their favourite things about the trip. What are the best things to do on a sunny day on the Gold Coast? Jane – Relax by the pool with …
A family holiday through the eyes of an 11 year old
We sent the Ricketts family from Sydney on a holiday to the Gold Coast and asked 11 year old Jonathan to film the trip through his eyes. We think you’re going to love what he captured. Watch the video now ▼ Book a Hotel Jump on a Flight Fun activities to do Package it all …
Holiday filming tips for kids
Do you have a young Spielberg on your hands who you’re planning to let loose filming up a storm these summer holidays? We chatted with 11 year-old Ted Baker from Sydney (right), who created his very own family holiday movie recently. He shares his top tips for filming success!
Move over schoolies, it’s time for the ‘poolies’ to let their hair down
Schoolies is no longer just about school leavers taking a holiday to celebrate their new found freedom, with one in two parents also planning a trip to mark the end of their child’s education according to our latest Wotif.com survey of 1000+ Year 12 parents. Tropical beach destinations dominated for mums and dads looking to …