Friday, January 13, 2012

Fun In The Sun - What Could Be Better?

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By Benjamin Rowe


Beach holidays is something everyone loves. You can allow your little ones to dig in the sand and splash in the lapping waves. The older ones can get a tan, swim, or even just relax. The inquisitive types can explore for sea life, tide pools, and drift wood. Invigorating and restorative are the warm breezes and natural beauty. However, any trip can cause discomfort if you do not plan it well. Here are things you can do to make your beach holidays easier, safer, and more meaningful.

In many parts of the world, people head for their beach holidays in the family car. It's always a good idea to give the car a good cleaning out first when you are planning a trip. By doing this, you will have more room for your luggage. A few first aid and comfort items such as sunblock, acetominiphen for headaches, a roll of antacids, a few cough drops, and a few bandaids should also be included in your glove box. Don't forget a couple of scrunchies or pony-tailers for long hair. The tires should all be checked and if there are any that are likely to go flat, then have them replaced. If it's getting close, then get an oil change. When road trips include breakdowns, then they are not much fun. And whatever you do, make sure you have a map and a place to keep it handy.

When you travel with kids, it can be a challenge. When they know that they are going on beach holidays, then they may be particularly excited and impatient. What you need to do is have cool water bottles and healthy snacks to munch. Try a simple car game to make the time pass. What most kids like to do is look for letters of the alphabet on signs. If several people get involved it can be quite fun.

With beach holidays particularly, there is always a need to provide for skin safety. Be particularly careful about being in the sun for long stretches of time between 10:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m. When you use a sunblock with a high SPF rating, don't forget to replace it after getting wet or drying off with your towel. Also, the towel you have chosen can make a difference. With thick towels, they get heavy and also trap a lot of sand. Using thin towels at the beach may be a better option. Wear sunglasses to protect your eyes and some sort of foot protection to keep your feet from being burned on the hot sand.

As long as you are prepared, then your beach holidays can be enjoyable and problem-free. When you arrive home you will be relaxed, refreshed, and ready for work. You should take some time to unpack and get the laundry going. It won't belong until the kids will be shouting, "When can we go on beach holidays again?"




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