Family adventures

Our GR221 Mallorca Hiking Itinerary for Beginners or Families
ByBea Searle April 22, 2025April 21, 2026
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The Best Hiking Backpacks for Kids
ByBea Searle April 6, 2025March 10, 2026
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How to Get Kids Fit for Hiking Mountains (Without Overhauling Your Life)
ByBea Searle March 19, 2025September 17, 2025
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Multi-Day Hike in the French Alps with Kids | A Must-Do Family Adventure in France
ByBea Searle March 16, 2025September 17, 2025
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When to Book Mountain Huts (So You’re Not Left Without a Bed on Your Hut to Hut Hike!)
ByBea Searle March 12, 2025June 2, 2025
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Family Friendly Hut to Hut Hiking Near Salzburg: A Three-Day Alpine Adventure
ByBea Searle March 8, 2025October 8, 2025
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Hi! I’m Bea, and I’ve worked in the travel and outdoor industry since 2006. Through this blog, I share everything I’ve learnt about planning active, independent family adventures across Europe. I particularly love hut to hut hikes, family ski trips, and multi-day cycling tours; all tried and tested with my own kids! I cover all the practical details too: from choosing the right route to finding great places to stay, and I love using Europe’s brilliant train network to make the journey part of the adventure.
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Disclaimer

I'm not a mountain guide, just a passionate hiker, cyclist and skier. I want you to use the information I provide here, but please, always double-check your plans. Trails can change and snow can stick around even in the height of summer. Take ownership of your adventure. Do your homework, plan your routes carefully, double check the weather forecast, and never head out unprepared. Wear sturdy, waterproof footwear, pack essentials like maps, navigation apps, food, water, cash, a phone and a battery pack. The mountains can be unpredictable!