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4 Croatian campsites we love that you should try

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Yup, we're camping people. And nope, we don't have a camper-van. We're the kind of campers who sleep in a tent. Back in 2018 I shared some tips for camping with small children . It was our very first camping experience with the kids. If you're not a camper-van or a tent person, don't worry, all of the children-friendly campsites we've tried also offer other types of accommodation like apartments, mobile homes and glamping tents.  There are a lot of things about campsites that we absolutely love, from being outdoors all the time, being in the close proximity to the beach, to the fact that the kids have organised activities and entertainment most days. I did have an idea to skip camping this year and fly my family to a more exotic destination for the summer, but my idea got trashed and bashed in the family meeting by our kids so, yes, we're absolutely going camping again this summer in their favourite campsites. With summer slowly approaching and needing a pla...

Small children in big sport events: 5 tips!

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I realised it's been two years I've gone without any new entry. Heavily influenced by the current situation related to the coronavirus, we hadn't been traveling much these last two years. Apart from that, though, we had moved two countries which brought in even more chaos into our lives. But hey, new exciting adventures! New travel destinations! In short, we left Brussels in 2020 to move back to Zagreb, and had decided to leave Zagreb and move to Belgrade for professional reasons in 2021. To start the new year, my husband convinced me that we all should go watch the Croatia-Serbia match at the European Handball Competition. When we learned that the very match was being held in Szeged, in Hungary -just two hour drive away from Belgrade- we decided to give it a go. Now, if you've been following our journey, it's not the first time we take the kids to big sport events. We took them to Zagreb indoors tennis matches, to EuroBasket when Croatia was hosting, a...