Family Travel Must-haves // The Essentials for a Stress-Free Holiday Getaway

As families gear up for the travel season, ensuring a smooth and comfortable journey with little ones is a top priority. Whether you're jetting off for a holiday or exploring the vibrant sights of Dubai, having the right travel gear makes all the difference.

From the freshly launched Ergobaby Metro 3 Stroller and Childhome Mini Traveller kids suitcase to trusted favourites Stokke JetKids and Stokke YOYO stroller, these carefully curated travel essentials promise convenience, comfort, and style. With innovative luggage solutions including the Beaba Eazy Luggage and compact bathing options like the Stokke Flexi Bath, families can enjoy a hassle-free, adventure-filled break.

// New Launch: The Ergobaby Metro 3 Stroller

The newly launched Ergobaby Metro 3 Stroller is designed to bring big comfort to little travelers while fitting seamlessly into compact spaces. Suitable for newborns up to 4 years (22 kg), this ultra-convenient stroller is perfect for families who love to travel. With effortless one-handed strolling and folding, it’s carry-on approved for most airplane overhead bins, making it an ideal travel companion. Parents and little ones alike will love the cushioned seat, adjustable handlebar, and smooth 4-wheel suspension with no-puncture tires for a hassle-free ride. Designed for ultimate comfort, it features a near-flat recline for on-the-go naps and an integrated newborn nest mode for the tiniest passengers. Backed by the ErgoPromise Lifetime Guarantee, the Metro 3 Stroller ensures stress-free travels, whether you're navigating city streets or jetting off on a family adventure.

Suitable for: 0+ to 4 years (up to 22kg)

Prices: AED 1999

Where to Buy: Exclusively at Mama's & Papa's

// The Stokke YOYO Stroller

This year Stokke unveiled its newest stroller, the YOYO 3. The latest evolution of the iconic travel system has transformed urban parenting with its innovative design, and is a first of its kind favourite for city parents worldwide. The YOYO combines lightweight convenience with thoughtful, everyday features for hassle-free travel. The stroller folds in and out in aflash, is carry-on compatible, and easily tucks into even the smallest storage spaces. From coffee runs to metro rides, YOYO’s lightweight frame, one-handed fold, and ultra-compact design make every local urban and long-haul adventure feel effortless.

Suitable for: From newborn

Prices: From AED 2,538

Where to Buy: Mamas & Papas, Mothercare, Mom Store, Babyshop, Mumzworld, First Cry, Stokke.ae

// New-launch: Childhome Mini Traveller in Off White Teddy

The Childhome Mini Traveller is the ultimate compact travel bag for little adventurers. Newly launched, this stylish and functional bag is designed to keep children’s essentials organised while on the go. Crafted from ultra-soft teddy fabric in a chic off-white hue, it combines practicality with a cozy, luxurious feel. Featuring a spacious main compartment, sturdy double zippers, and easy-to-carry handles, the Mini Traveller is perfect for overnight stays, weekend getaways, or as a carry-on companion. Lightweight yet durable, it offers a fashionable and fuss-free way for kids to pack their must-haves, making Easter travels even more seamless and stylish.

Suitable for: Parents / age 1+

Prices: AED 499

Where to Buy: Mumzworld, Laadlee, Firstcry

// A 2-in-1 cabin-approved suitcase and on-the-go seat by Beaba

Beaba Eazy Luggage is a suitcase and seat designed for convenience and suitable for children from age 4 and older. Parents can encourage little ones to become mobile outdoors this winter as the suitcase adapts to four wheels with the simple press of a button allowing little ones to sit and glide in comfort. The suitcase provides a large storage space of 22L, multiple pockets and a large main compartment, which is perfect for storingsnacks and children’s games while on the go. Children can be pulled along up to a weight of 50kg or use to sit while in festive outdoor queues, allowing a weight of up to 100kg.

Suitable for: Age 4+

Prices: AED 1,099

Where to buy: Mumzworld, First Cry, Jashnanmal

// Upgrade to a First-class Seat with Stokke JetKids

The only ride-on, carry-on and sleep-on suitcase on the market for children this winter, Stokke JetKids is a multi-dimensional suitcase, mindfully designed for young and stylishjetsetters. A spacious carry-on suitcase (20 cm x 46 cm x 36 cm) that can be ridden or pulled along, swivel wheels allow for easy movement and an adjustable strap means parents can carry with ease. Available in charming colours – Blue Sky, Green Aurora, PinkLemonade and Lunar Eclipse – stickers are included for cute personalisation. The Stokke CloudSleeper is the ultimate kids’ travel bed for home and away, is suitable for babies of 36 months+ and is small enough to fit inside hand luggage.

Suitable for: Stokke JetKids BedBox: Ages 2-7, JetKids by Stokke Cloudsleeper: from 36 months

Prices: JetKids BedBox: AED 919, JetKids by Stokke CloudSleeper: AED 599

Where to Buy: Mothercare, Mom Store, Mumzworld, First Cry, Amazon, Stokke.ae

// The Must-have Skip Hop Forma Diaper Backpack

The Forma Diaper Backpack is Skip Hop’s leading multi-storage bag for all baby and children’s essentials while on-the-go. Able to hold laptops and tablets of up to 15”, the bag is impressively spacious and features a two-way zip closure in its extra-wide main compartment. Along with two insulated bottle side pockets, the bag has cushioned shoulder straps, stroller straps as well as a cushioned changing pack, all perfect for swift baby changing needs. Available in a quilted detail, colour choices include Grey, Jet Black, Mauve Mist, Navy, Sage and Camel.

Suitable for: Parents

Prices: AED 469

Where to buy: Mumzworld, First Cry, Momstore

// The Stokke Flexi Bath: The Smart and Foldable Baby Bath

Stokke Flexi Bath is an award-winning home and travel essential for baby bath time. Perfect for use anywhere in the world, the Flexi Bath is convenient and easy to fold away for easy packing into luggage. The tub is lightweight and folds flat, ensuring easy storage for families. The bathtub provides optional ergonomic Flexi Bath newborn support that offersadditional comfort for younger babies. The Flexi Bath now has a heat sensitive drain plug, which works by changing colour when the water gets warm giving parents a visual cue, letting them know that the water temperature needs to be checked. Still available in its original white colour, but now also can be bought in ocean blue, lavender and sandy beige. 

Suitable for:  Newborns up to 4 years

Prices: starting from a reduced price of AED 299

Where to Buy: Mom Store, Mothercare, Mumzworld, First Cry, Amazon, Stokke.ae