All right stop. Collaborate and listen. Ice is back… Every year, when Torne River turns to ice a new Icehotel is created in the small village of Jukkasjärvi, located 200 kilometer north of the Arctic Circle in the north of Sweden. The ice of the river is transformed to to form an immersive experience of design and architecture. The hotel is actually in operation all year … Continue reading The Ice Hotel at Jukkasjärvi
The Governor of Wyoming, Matt Mead, gives us some insight into why Wyoming is one of American’s most exciting travel destination for family trips abroad. It’s known as the home of some of the best wonders in the world, its Wild West history and this year sees Wyoming celebrate its 125th Anniversary as a U.S.A State but what else does this incredible destination have to offer? … Continue reading A Families Travel Guide to “The Cowboy State”
It’s the middle of the night, you’re soundly asleep. You’ve left your bedroom door open, just in case one of the children wakes up with a bad dream. Then boom. The ‘big light’ comes on. No screaming, no nightmares, just a child whose bladder is smaller in volume than the amount of warm milk they drank before climbing into bed. They stumble about, only half … Continue reading OSRAM Nightlux night light review
Chaos, tinsel, lights tied in knots, and a broken bauble. Its the annual battle to remember how exciting Christmas is when you’re a child, and to suppress your OCD long enough for them to go to bed so you can *tweak* the positioning of all the decorations. Welcome to the annual Christmas decorations ritual. Continue reading Family Christmas Decorations
A highly entertaining look at what’s in store for parents everywhere should the greatly exagerrated demise of CBeebies actually hold any truth. Read with your tongue firmly in your cheek, but enjoy the wittering of Claire Kirby the author of the Life, Love and Dirty Dishes blog. Imagine already over stretched GP surgeries being inundated with mums needing appointments for kidney infections. I mean seriously … Continue reading God forbid the BBC kill off CBeebies
In 2013, a group of friends got together to launch a balloon to the edge of space to take photos and video footage of the Grand Canyon. With a custom designed and 3D printed chassis, the group included a Go Pro camera and camcorder for the video footage and a Samsung mobile phone for photographs and crucially – as the GPS tracker. Sadly for them, … Continue reading Grand Canyon from Space Balloon
