Water, water everywhere… Los Angeles may be flanked by miles and miles of glorious Pacific coastline, but sadly most of its beaches are not really suitable for young children’s water play. Chilly temperatures, pounding waves and poor water quality cross many a beach off the “recommended” list....

We recently took a trip to an all-inclusive resort in St. Lucia – which might sound exotic, but it’s only a 40-minute flight from our current residence in Barbados (the drive to the airport took longer than the flight). My research included combing the web, scouring guidebooks and surveying friends who’ve ...

Travel is in my blood, literally. Nomadic gypsy stock runs on both sides of the family tree so it’s really no wonder that international gallivanting has dominated my life. Through a mix of conscious design, knocking opportunity and random serendipity, I have somehow managed to reside in nine countries, have journeyed through ...