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The Spirited Puddle Jumper

Creative, practical and enjoyable everyday living for modern families.

Category: Travel

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The Best Kind of Family Travel Doesn’t Always Require a Passport

Posted on February 25, 2026 By Becky

Want to treat the whole family — and your dog — to a day out they’ll actually enjoy? Spoiler alert: It’s closer than you think. Millions of families across the UK are discovering that their best option for fun, affordable family travel doesn’t require a flight at all. Ease, value,…

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The Unspoken Etiquette of Modern Travel: What You Should Know Before You Go

Posted on February 25, 2026February 27, 2026 By Becky

Travel isn’t just about where you’re going. It’s about who you’re sharing the journey with. Airports, trains, boutique hotels, crowded city streets, they’re all temporary communities. You step into them with strangers who didn’t choose you, and you didn’t choose them. Modern travel etiquette isn’t about stiff rules or outdated…

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How to Choose a Compact Camera for Family Travel

Posted on February 24, 2026 By Becky

Thanks to the rise of smartphones, the golden age of compact cameras feels like a distant memory. While many people are perfectly happy with the convenience and quality of smartphone cameras, nothing beats a compact camera for capturing your family holiday memories.  The market may not be as extensive as…

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7 Mistakes to Never Make on a Family Vacation

Posted on February 23, 2026 By Becky

Family vacations are meant to be times of joy, relaxation, and creating lasting memories together. However, even the most well-intentioned trips can quickly turn stressful when common mistakes derail your carefully planned getaway. Whether you’re heading to a tropical beach resort, exploring a bustling city, or embarking on an outdoor…

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Belém Tower and the Duomo di Milano: A Cultural Passage Through Southern Europe

Posted on February 23, 2026 By Becky

Where the River Widens Belém Tower doesn’t dominate Lisbon. It waits at the edge of it. The Tagus moves past without urgency, its surface shifting between grey and silver depending on cloud. The tower’s stone feels pale, slightly porous up close, marked by wind more than by time. You circle…

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Looking For A New Holiday Experience? Here Are Ten Fantastic Options In 2026

Posted on February 19, 2026 By Becky

If you do one thing with your time on this planet, it should surely be to experience all it has to offer. There are so many wonderful things to see and do around the world, and if you’re lucky enough to be able to afford to go on holiday, you…

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John O’Groats To Land’s End: A Realistic Road Trip Planning Guide

Posted on February 17, 2026 By Becky

The longest journey anyone can take in all of the UK, going from John O’Groats to Land’s End (or vice versa) is on many bucket lists.  Some people want to walk it, and in doing so, take around 100 days to go from the North to the South. But you…

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Why should you choose a family trip to Lancashire?

Posted on February 17, 2026February 17, 2026 By Becky

Lancashire is a fantastic county for family travel. With its wide coastline, rolling countryside, historic towns and varied attractions, you can count on a balance of activity and relaxation that suits children and adults alike. From seaside amusements to open parkland and cultural landmarks, a family trip to Lancashire can…

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Why Checking Local News Before a Family Trip Matters More Than You Think

Posted on February 16, 2026 By Becky

Planning a family holiday usually revolves around flights, packing lists, and finding activities the kids will love. We check the weather, confirm hotel bookings, and map out sightseeing plans. But one important step often gets overlooked in the excitement of travel planning. Before heading off, it is just as important…

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Hi, I’m Becky, a South-East London-based blogger, digital marketer, wife and mum of three. Here you’ll find creative, practical and enjoyable everyday living for modern UK families, including easy recipes, children’s crafts and activities, home inspiration, family life and adventures both in the UK and further afield. Come in and have a look around!

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