A family travel blog by Paul
Itchy Feet and Titchy Feet
Less “top ten sunsets,” more “why is there sand in the passport?” This is the messy, funny, slightly chaotic version of family travel — the silly observations and stories the glossy blogs leave out.

Fresh off the road
The latest stories, tantrums, snack negotiations and small victories. Pick one and dive in.
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Day 6 – Ravensburg to Mannheim Via Meersburg and Konstanz – and the day that we became criminals.
I could feel my face burning and I thought my ears would catch fire. This would have been a social disaster in…
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Day 5 – Italy to Germany. Lake Como, the Alps, a Swiss Detour and crossing the potato/tomato border
We were never to see that young lad again. I wonder to this day if anyone has to be honest.
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DAY 4 – The Best Petrol Station in France and the Worst Tourist Board in Italy. Lake Annecy to Vercelli.
Mister B, was sat in reception so we got ourselves a photograph with the man himself….Creator of good vibes and inveterate traveller.
From the archives
Older adventures worth revisiting — a different story every time you visit.
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Day 6
Another rest day was promised to our little intrepid travellers and this was a proper rest day, not even a bit of…
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Look, we are literally In Bruges
Legend has it that, having crossed the bridge, the first person you see will be the person you marry. I suspect a lot…
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Day 11 – Heading Home
I packed up the tent and said my au revoirs to my little French friend in the campsite reception. I am not…
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