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Holidays with teenagers: Exciting adventures with added ‘wow’

March 1, 2022Liddy PleasantsAfrica & Arabia, Asia, Europe & NZ, Latin America, Safari, Trending

Raising teenagers may not be a 24/7 barrel of laughs, but there’s something about adventure holidays abroad that can be wholly transformative. Exploring a different destination can inspire a new-found...

Kids learning to use a traditional bow and arrow on a Tanzania with kids holiday

Tanzania with kids – Top 10 things to do with the family

November 6, 2019Liddy PleasantsAfrica & Arabia, Safari, Tanzania

Tanzania is world-famous for its wildlife and deservedly so. Here you find endless plains with vast populations of zebra and wildebeest as well as the predators that follow in hot...

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Travelling to Africa with children – 30 unforgettable moments

April 10, 2019Liddy PleasantsAfrica & Arabia, Kenya, Safari, South Africa, Tanzania

When we asked Stubborn Mule’s Africa specialist, Claire Gray, what makes travelling to Africa on safari with children such a stand-out family holiday experience, we anticipated a few superlatives, allusions...

Kenya with kids – Top 10 things to do (not including safari)

July 4, 2018Liddy PleasantsAfrica & Arabia, Kenya, Safari

Kenya is one of the pioneers of the African safari. They know what they are doing and they do it brilliantly well. The game viewing is superb and the wildlife...

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Holidays with grandparents: the rise of the ‘3G’ multigenerational holiday

May 10, 2018Liddy PleasantsAfrica & Arabia, Asia, Latin America, Safari

It’s been one of the fastest growing trends in the tourism industry and, given the many benefits of a multigenerational holiday (i.e. holidays for extended families) from saving costs to...

Safari diary – a day in the life of a family safari

March 18, 2018Liddy PleasantsAfrica & Arabia, Safari

What is it really like on safari? Here Stubborn Mule's Liddy Pleasants describes a typical day on safari with her family. Activities are geared around getting the best wildlife sightings and...

South Africa for families – Armchair Traveller Photo Blog

May 15, 2017Liddy PleasantsAfrica & Arabia, Safari, South Africa

This Easter, I set off together with Mr Mule and three not-so-little mulettes to see what there is on offer in South Africa for families. The answer is... MASSES! Safaris, zip-lines, fish...

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