Meraki Vibes: 1 Year On, A Parenting Comparison Exercise at Meraki Festival

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Meraki Festival Part 2 – How Different A Festival Experience is a Year Down the Line

The 2017 Meraki Festival was a good event and a great place for Emerson to have his first ever festival experience.  So, with little hesitation we purchased tickets for the following year on site, mid festival.  The plan was to recreate the “Vibes” of the previous year whilst dealing with our newest parenting problem; the little boy who’s mastered the art of walking! read more

Coachella Vibes : The Ultimate A to Z of Coachella

Coachella Vibes : The Ultimate A-Z of Coachella

A – Art :-

Coachella isn’t just about music and fashion…. the ART is major!  Kaleidoscope patterns, giant astronauts, dancing hippos, temples – Coachella are experts at switching it up!  Giving us festival goers something new to see, besides seeing your favourite artist!  Coachella have evolved from renting pieces, to having a budget of over $2m to spend on epic commissions. read more

Guest Post Vibes : Woodford Folk Festival – Australia’s Best by Gadsventure

Our Very First Guest Post

We announced a month back that we were looking for like minded bloggers to collaborate with. We want to share stories from across the globe of your travel adventures, festival experiences (with and without children), and tales of parenthood.   Our very first guest post is by Gadsventure who are sharing their knowledge of the Woodford Folk Festival, Australia. read more

Camp Bestival Vibes: What goes down in 12 Hours at CB

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On Friday the 27th July we headed down to Dorset for Camp Bestival.  Bestival has been on our long list of “MUST DO” festivals.  We figured that Camp Bestival would be a good starting point, being the UK’s most well known family festival.   Although its been in our diary for a while we only booked tickets 2 weeks before.  We decided that we would head down on the Friday and stay in a nearby hotel rather than camp.  The Springfield Country Hotel was booked for 2 nights, which seemed to be a hit with other Camp Bestival goers. We even mingled with some roadies and bands over the corn flakes at breakfast. read more

Em’s 1st Birthday Vibes – How to Plan a Block Party fit for a 1 year old

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The Big 1

In a lifetime you get a few milestone Birthdays.  Although you might not remember your 1st, I’m pretty sure your parents most definitely do.  This year has been a complete whirlwind, and hands down one of the best, and hardest years of our life.  For that reason we wanted to celebrate Little Em’s 1st  Birthday, and us surviving as parents in true style.  But, What do you do for a 1 year old who has just returned from Coachella, and who’s raving career far exceeds mine when I was 18? read more