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Our First Holiday as a Family of 5..

Fab and Ell · 28:06 · Yesterday

The family enjoyed a successful first holiday as a group of five in Bude, Devon, navigating the challenges of travel with young children, including illness and logistical hurdles, while bonding in their upgraded caravan.

  • Holiday location — The family traveled to Bude, Devon, for their first trip with three young children .

  • Caravan upgrade — An unexpected booking change secured a large, high-quality caravan with separate rooms for the boys .

  • Travel illnesses — A persistent cough kept one child unwell, making sleep difficult throughout the trip .

  • Missing items — A diaper bag containing essential keys and equipment was accidentally left at a field, but a local resident handed it in .

  • Outdoor activities — The group visited local parks, a skate park, and the beach, though windy weather made flying kites challenging .

  • Charging issues — Finding a functional electric car charger created delays in their daily plans .

  • Daily routine — The parents juggled work, childcare, and basic chores, often dealing with limited sleep and the unpredictable needs of a newborn .

  • How did the parents locate their missing diaper bag?

  • What was the cause of the sleep disruptions for the parents?