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NEWBORN BABY ESSENTIALS
Honest baby product reviews, newborn baby essentials and what we couldn't live without and useful tips from a first-time mum Firstly, I...

takeatriptravel
Oct 29, 20235 min read


A WEEKEND IN HOPE VALLEY, PEAK DISTRICT
Hope Valley, Bike & Boot Hotel, walks, hikes, beer and great food Bike & Boot Hope Valley and surrounding walks Other local attractions...

takeatriptravel
Oct 22, 20234 min read


7 DAY LAKE GARDA AND VALPOLICELLA ITINERARY
Wine tasting, hikes with stunning views and as much pizza, pasta and gelato as possible This itinerary is based on renting a car but...

takeatriptravel
Oct 15, 20233 min read


STAYCATION PACKING FOR BABY
What we packed for a staycation in the UK with our newborn baby Suitcase Clothes Essentials Toiletries and extras Useful and recommended...

takeatriptravel
Oct 8, 20233 min read


HOLIDAY PACKING FOR BABY
The essentials of what you need for travelling with your baby, some top tips and learning from mistakes Suitcase Clothes Essentials...

takeatriptravel
Oct 1, 20235 min read


WEDDING TOP TIPS - MONEY SAVING TIPS AND LEARNING FROM MISTAKES
Learn from my mistakes and take these on board when planning your wedding Everyone knows that weddings are extremely expensive and will...

takeatriptravel
Sep 11, 20233 min read


A WEEKEND IN THE SCOTTISH BORDERS
The first trip away with our newborn, Peebles, woodland walks, a 7-course dinner and a night of luxury Peebles Peebles walking routes...

takeatriptravel
Sep 11, 20234 min read


RIGA ITINERARY
2 days in Riga itinerary Day 1 Get a taxi or the local airport bus 22 from the airport to Riga Check in the Aparthotel Amelia 10am - Join...

takeatriptravel
Apr 23, 20231 min read


TOP TIPS FOR A WEDDING ABROAD
Five top tips to remember for your wedding abroad Hire a wedding planner This is a must to relieve your stress and allow you to...

takeatriptravel
Nov 12, 20222 min read


IS A WEDDING PLANNER WORTHWHILE FOR A WEDDING ABROAD?
If you are organised, have a clear vision and are possibly a bit of a control freak you may be considering planning your wedding abroad...

takeatriptravel
Nov 12, 20222 min read


SLOVENIAN WEDDING 2022
A European road trip, 25 flights from the UK, uncertain weather and the most magical day of our lives Wedding Road trip Pre-Wedding...

takeatriptravel
Nov 12, 20223 min read


17 DAY EUROPEAN ROAD TRIP
8 countries in 17 days, catching the ferry, experiencing Liechtenstein and the worst roads for tolls Ferry from Newcastle to Amsterdam...

takeatriptravel
Oct 2, 202214 min read


EUROPEAN ROADTRIP ITINERARY
8 countries in 17 days, ferry with DFDS, castles, mountains and an abundance of beautiful scenery Amsterdam Luxembourg Lindner Hotel and...

takeatriptravel
Sep 25, 20223 min read


3 DAY LANZAROTE ITINERARY
A weekend in Lanzarote including a visit to the main attractions, wine and beer tour, a catamaran tour and still some time to relax by...

takeatriptravel
Sep 25, 20221 min read


A WEEKEND IN LANZAROTE
An Eco Retreat, the top attractions, a wine and craft beer tour, a catamaran tour and whole load of history Finca de Arrieta - Eco...

takeatriptravel
Sep 25, 20224 min read


IGUAZU FALLS - HOW TO GET ACROSS THE BORDER?
It's not as straightforward as you might think. Find my tips here and learn from my mistakes Brazilian side of the falls How to get...

takeatriptravel
Jun 27, 20225 min read


THE BEST THINGS TO DO IN BRAZIL
A 7 Day Itinerary focusing on the best things to do in Brazil. Featuring: Caipirinhas, Sugarloaf mountain, Iguazu falls, Belmond luxury...

takeatriptravel
Jun 21, 20222 min read


12 DAY ITINERARY BRAZIL AND A TASTE OF ARGENTINA
Copacabana beach, Christ the redeemer, Iguazu falls, tango shows and an overdose of steak and red wine Rio de Janeiro Buenos Aires Iguazu...

takeatriptravel
Jun 21, 20224 min read


WHAT TO DO IN CINQUE TERRE?
Colourful houses, picturesque hikes, an aperitif with a view and an informative wine tour What is Cinque Terre and which are the 5 towns?...

takeatriptravel
May 2, 20223 min read


HOW MANY DAYS IN MARRAKECH?
An overview of Marrakech, best places to visit, why you should escape the city, mint tea, souks and traditional food and architecture...

takeatriptravel
May 2, 20226 min read
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