Little Brits Abroad | Family travel blog for babies & toddlers

Travel well, even with the tiniest feet

When we became parents, we heard it all: “Travel will have to wait,” “It’s too hard with a baby,”
“Stick to the UK.” But we didn’t want to give up the curiosity and joy that travel brings us.
So instead of shelving our passports, we packed the nappies and set off — and Little Brits Abroad was born.

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Real stories with practical tips for travelling with a young family

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Destination guides that focus on what actually works with little ones

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Honest reviews of products that
made all the difference

Just to say an extra thank you, I’ve picked Île de Ré after reading your blog! My partner loves cycling so he’ll be so happy to carry our little one on his bike.

inspiring child-friendly destinations

Popular itineraries

Not sure where to go?

Our top destination lists give a dose of inspiration, whether you’re looking for a UK city break, some sunshine and sand, or an ideas for somewhere a quick flight away.

Our popular packing list

Packing for a trip can feel like its own expedition. From sterilising to sleep gadgets that actually work, our free baby-tested checklist covers everything you need, so you can focus on the adventure.

Welcome to our adventures

We’re a British family of four (including our fur baby!) embracing the adventure with our baby in tow – and proving that parenthood doesn’t have to mean pressing pause on your wanderlust.

So, whether you’re planning your first trip with a newborn or looking for toddler-friendly destinations, we’re here to help you travel smarter, slower, and with a sense of humour.

Allie, Jack & baby R

The UK is our home, but we travel monthly throughout the year.

Some of our favourite adventures

Connemara, Ireland

Wild, dramatic, and completely unforgettable – Connemara was the highlight of our 10-day Irish road trip. Staying at Lough Inagh Lodge, surrounded by mountains and near-total silence, reminded us exactly why we travel.

Île de Ré, France

The Cotswolds, UK

North Devon, UK

Boston, USA

Find your next adventure

We’ve covered countryside, towns and cities across the UK, Europe, and beyond in our first year and a bit with R. Use our interactive map to explore articles by destination and start planning your family’s next trip.