Survey shows entertaining children is the number one parent travel hassle

www.grub4life.com today reveals that seven out of ten parents are desperate to find ways to entertain their young families when flying overseas, says a survey by Holiday Extras.com.08-07-2010

72% of parents polled said entertaining their under-5s was the most difficult part about travelling. Bothered looks from other passengers was the second biggest hassle for 16% of parents, with 6% of mums and dads dreading nappy changes whilst on the move.
 
Fun packs (40%) and designated family areas on-board (32%) were the top two most popular innovations that parents would welcome.
 
Naturally, feeding worries, changing facilities and disturbing other passengers are all big stresses for young parents. Luckily, travel guides are being made available to parents that cover preparations before travel, getting to the airport, at the airport and during the flight as well as advice on baby-friendly hotels and airport lounges.
 
Travel guides targeting toward children are indispensable resources for taking the hassle out of travelling; it's packed with advice and expert tips to make your trip go smoothly.
 
View a guide to travelling with babies for free at www.holidayextras.com/travelling-with-a-baby.