Aaahh the vacations, the sun, the heat, the sandy beach... You've been dreaming about it so much lately, so much about getting away, taking a break from work and enjoying summer with your little family.

But now that you're in the car, wedged between a cooler and a parasol, with your son stamping his foot on your back seat, asking every minute "when are we coming?" in his high-pitched voice, and your daughter crying in her baby seat, you don't find this vacation as heavenly as you thought.

"We'll be at the campsite in 10 minutes,” your husband replied, glancing at the mess in the back of the car through the rearview mirror. "First one to see the sea through the window wins!"