Reflections from the Camino de Santiago Inevitably, after completing your long walk to Santiago de Compostela, you’re confronted with the natural next stage of the Camino de Santiago – personal reflection. Many thoughts flooded my mind as I quietly sat in Plaza del Obradoiro, admiring the iconic cathedral it’s towering spires. It was a special […]
Starting the Camino Frances from Leon to Santiago de Compostela, Spain
Starting the Camino de Santiago in Leon, Spain Are you planning to walk the famous Camino France but don’t have enough time to start in Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port? You’re not alone. Most people are unable to spend 5-6 weeks walking across Spain, which means finding an alternative starting point. That’s the reason why I started my Camino […]
We made a few Disney World mistakes. Here’s what NOT to do
Disney World mistakes and how to avoid them We made a few Disney World mistakes on our first family trip to Orlando. Today, we share some of these rookie mistakes with the hope that you can avoid making similar mistakes. This was not our first Disney park experience. We visited Tokyo Disneyland a few years […]
Beginner’s Guide to Food in Japan for tourists
Beginners Guide to Food in Japan for first time visitors Japan’s unique and diverse cuisine can be intimidating for first time visitors. Unadventurous eaters might experience a little anxiety when thinking about ordering Japanese food in Tokyo for the very first time. If you find yourself in this category, we’ve got you covered with this […]
Day Trip from Nice to Monaco: Things to do in Monaco for first time visitors
How to spend a day in Monaco No trip to the French Riviera is complete without visiting the glamorous microstate of Monaco. In this blog post, we share our experience taking a day trip from Nice to Monaco. It’s an easy 30 minute train ride from Nice, so you don’t need to stay overnight to […]
10 Common Family Travel Mistakes (and how to avoid them)
Family travel mistakes and how to avoid them As we plan our upcoming travels, we’re reminded of the lessons learned while traveling with young children. Also known as our family travel mistakes. We’ve taken our boys to a lot of places over the last few years and each trip has taught us something new. In […]
15 Baby travel items we travel with (and you should too)
15 Baby Travel Items we use (and you should too) Traveling with a baby is drastically different than traveling solo or as a couple. And a big question is what baby travel items should we bring?! I vividly remember the first trip we took with our son Braydon (read about it here). Aside from the usual pre-trip jitters […]
13 Tips for Successful Baby Travel
13 Tips for Successful Baby Travel Over the past few years, we’ve learned a lot about what makes or breaks a trip with a baby. We’ve also learned that traveling with one baby is very different than traveling with two (shocking, I know). Let’s just say, I’ve gained a huge respect for those brave families […]
