We’re always on the lookout for ways to take better travel photos. Today’s guest post was written by Mark Condon, the founder of Shotkit, a website dedicated to camera gear and photography. Mark shares a few tips on how to choose the right camera, what photo accessories you should pack, and some tips and tricks for capturing great photos. […]
When Travel Bloggers Get Scammed!
Today we’re going to learn about travel scams Yes, we have been scammed on our travels. Several times. There was the time Cam got robbed by a Thai prostitute in Bangkok (true story), the time we caught a pickpocket red-handed at the Great Pyramids in Egypt, the time an intimidating taxi driver scammed us in […]
16 Things Travel Taught us in 2016
16 Things Travel Taught us in 2016 Reflecting back on 2016 got us thinking about the lessons we learned from our travels. We exceeded many of our goals for the year and stepped on 6 new countries (if you count Puerto Rico as a separate country, which we do). We watched our boys rapidly grow another […]
This year, make the most of your long weekends. Here’s how.
Make the most of your long weekends One of the ways we’re able to travel as much as we do is by taking advantage of long weekends. We often here other working parents say, “I don’t get enough vacation time to travel as much as you do.” Our response is always the same – “yes, you […]
Traveling to Ireland for the first time? Here’s what you need to know
Ireland Travel Tips – Here’s what you need to know Ireland is arguably one of the best all around travel destinations for families. A few months ago, we spent 2 weeks driving around the island nation, including a few days in Northern Ireland. Today, we’d like to share a few of the Ireland travel tips we learned. We chose to […]
Quick Guide to Shanghai, China
Today we’re sharing a quick guide to Shanghai written by fellow travel blogger Agness from eTramping.com. We have not yet visited Shanghai, but it’s high on our travel wish list. Agness is a big fan of China and offered to write this quick guide for us to share with you today. If you have questions about […]
What’s next? How do we decide where to travel next?
How do we decide where to go next? The funny thing about bucket lists or travel wish lists is that they never actually get smaller. Well, at least not in our experience. The moment we achieve a goal and cross it off our list, it’s almost instantly replaced by something else. Does that ever happen to […]
