Sep 01, 2019

Travel Vaccinations: Everything You Need to Know

Travel Vaccinations: Everything You Need to Know Originally published September 2019; this article recounts our earlier family travel. Last updated: October 31, 2026. Our choices and experiences are personal history. Current vaccine and medicine recommendations depend on destination, itinerary, age, and health; check current official guidance with a travel-health professional. You’ve booked your flights, you’ve

May 19, 2019

Dealing With a Medical Emergency Abroad

Medical Emergencies Abroad: Our Family’s Travel Stories Two medical emergencies abroad left us frightened, exhausted and grateful for help. This is our family’s account of my eye injury in Vietnam and Harrison’s illness in Beijing, with the Vietnam film alongside the written story. Our family’s eye emergency in Vietnam · Full film (18 min 10

Apr 14, 2019

DIY Travel First-Aid Kit

DIY Travel First-Aid Kit Last updated: October 26, 2026. Updated medicine and supplement safety context, clarified the limits of personal experience, and qualified the earlier family packing list. Date information added October 31, 2026. Our earlier family packing list, with safety context checked in October 2026. Originally published April 14, 2019, this post preserves our