Reading Time: 8 minutesWith over 30 countries under our belt with five kids in tow, we know family travel. We know airports, red-eye flights, navigating new countries, and foreign languages.
What items do we not want to leave without? Here are the 10 items I wouldn’t want to ever leave on a travel day without:
Travel Tips
What To Do In La Fortuna, Costa Rica With Kids
Reading Time: 5 minutesWith the backdrop of Mount Arenal, an active volcano, and set in lush rainforest, La Fortuna should definitely make it onto your list of things to see in Costa Rica. Not only is it gorgeous, but there is also so much to see and do. Fun Activities In La Fortuna […]
Visiting Rio Celeste in Costa Rica With Kids
Reading Time: 5 minutesIf you plan to visit Rio Celeste during your time in La Fortuna, here are some important things to know: Getting To Rio Celeste When we started our journey, Google maps took us to the wrong place at first. In order to get where you want to be, search for […]
Finding Travel Babysitters: How to Date Around The World
Reading Time: 11 minutesWho loves babysitters? WE DO! They make dating around the world so much easier! *Disclaimer: This post may contain affiliate links. Opinions shared are my own, and I only endorse products I support. By clicking on any of the links below, I may get a small commission if you purchase […]
Babysitting Tips from a Mom of Five: How To Make Getting a Babysitter Smoother, Easier, and More Successful
Reading Time: 14 minutesDating is SUPER important to us as a couple. It doesn’t have to be just Friday or Saturday nights. We love day dates, lunch dates, adventure dates, and even overnights and trips! We’ve used sitters for them all. Since I’ve been getting lots of questions on this, I’m going to […]
Airbnb vs Hotels Internationally: Where to Stay for Family Travel
Reading Time: 11 minutesAirbnb For Family Travel Internationally Thinking of taking your family on an international trip? One of the hardest questions to solve is where to stay. Over 25 months of full-time travel as a family of seven we have visited over 30 countries and stayed in 33 Airbnbs and 18 hotels. […]
Tips for Flying with a Baby
Reading Time: 11 minutesHave a baby and want to travel? Fear no more! I’ve got all the tips you need to fly with your baby and make it as smooth as possible. We’ve been traveling the world with our five kids for two years and have flown dozens of times with kids of […]
Full-Time Travel With Kids Around the World for Two Years
Reading Time: 11 minutesDid we find what we were searching for in our two years of full-time travel? Five kids, 30 countries, dozens of flights, trains, boats, taxis, cars, and more. To say it’s been a lot of work is an understatement. How have we changed? What have we learned? *Disclaimer: This post may […]
Travel Funnies Series: Volume 4
Reading Time: 10 minutesFull-time travel results in many mishaps. We document some of ours for you to enjoy! As always, remember to be kind. We share our embarrassing moments to show you travel with a big family is real, raw, and often hilarious. Babysitting Fails in Asia We love to date. Traveling full-time […]
Travel From Your Kitchen: Mango Sticky Rice from Bangkok Street Vendors
Reading Time: 6 minutesMango and sweet, sticky rice: a winning combo! Visit this street food of Thailand from your kitchen.