Are you a business or brand?
We’re interested in working with brands and companies who fit our niche of affordable, adventurous and ethical family travel; whether you’re in our native UK or abroad.
We can offer the following services:
Attractions, tours, days out
If you’d like to host us on a press trip, family day out or tour then we’d be delighted to work with you.
You can expect detailed articles, honest reviews, photography and promotion across our social media channels.
Previous Clients:
Click the links to read reviews I’ve written:
Tourism Boards and Travel Companies
If you’re a Tourism Board looking for exposure for your family friendly attractions then get in touch.
You’ll get a detailed article, photographs and social media promotion.
Previous clients:
Accommodation reviews
If your hotel, guest house or homestay prides itself on being family friendly then we’d love to review and recommend it on the blog and social media channels.
We can also cover more quirky places to stay, so if you’d like us to promote your glamping or camp site, treehouse, castle or any other accommodation that kids will love, then get in touch!
Previous clients:
Bruern Luxury Holiday Cottages
Product reviews
If you have a product which makes family travel easier or involves inspiring children when travelling, we’d love to hear from you.
You’ll get a detailed review on the blog which will be shared across social media.
Previous clients:
You can read a product review of the ZincFlyte Scooter Suitcase.
Brand Ambassadors
We’re keen to be brand ambassadors for family travel related products that we love.
As brand ambassadors, we’ll feature your product regularly on the blog and across social media.
Sponsored posts
We’re happy to write articles featuring your destination or family travel related product. The posts will be featured on the blog and shared across our social media channels. We only publish articles we’ve written ourselves.
Links will be no-follow and priced for one year. Please contact us for current prices.
We will work with you to create a bespoke package for the above services.
Guest posts
We do not accept any guest posts.
Once in a blue moon we may publish guest posts from other family travel bloggers who are personally known to us.
Why should you work with us?
Our values
We are always honest in our articles – while we are by nature optimists and always look for the positive, we will say what did and didn’t work for our family (often through our own mistakes, I might add!).
This helps to build up trust with our readers.
We’ll only promote products, trips and destinations we agree with ethically – so no riding elephants or visiting drugged tigers for example. We also won’t be going to North Korea any time soon.
To find out more about us, take a look at our About Us page.
You may be interested in our media kit, which you can view here: Kids and Compass Media Kit – March 19
Our influence
You’re probably wondering about our major stats, so here’s our latest:
Stats as of July 2019:
Monthly page views: 43k+ in last 30 days
Monthly unique users: 28k+ in last 30 days
Social Media followers: 16k+ spread across the following channels:
Facebook: 1.7k
Twitter: 6.9k
Instagram: 3k
Pinterest: 5.3k (150k reach)
We’re a relatively new blog (at 2.5 years) but we’re growing quickly. Our monthly page views have increased some 500% in the last year and we’re working hard to ensure they keep on heading in the right direction!
Other families have contacted us to say that we’ve helped and/or inspired them to travel to Andalusia, Iceland and Jordan – it could be your destination next!
Our children are very young and while we have to travel in school holidays, we plan to be around for a long time yet.
Emily works hard on SEO and keeping up to date with the latest developments so that we show up in Google search. Currently around 80% of our traffic comes from Google and other search engines. We’re always striving to improve our website and update our content.
Where have we been featured?
Emily is a Lonely Planet Pathfinder and Kids and Compass has been featured on the Lonely Planet Kids blog (February 2019).
Our photographs have been used by Grand Carcassonne Tourisme on their website.
Contact us
If you like what you’ve seen, please get in touch!
You can fill in our contact form
email: kidsandcompass (at) outlook (dot) com
or get hold of us through social media – our handle is @kidsandcompass
We look forward to working with you!