Planning Your Trip To Kilimanjaro
Planning Your Trip To Kilimanjaro Preparing and planning for your trip to Kilimanjaro in Tanzania can be a daunting experience, but not so if you plan well and engage with experience and expertise. This is so important as I reminisce about our previous experiences climbing mountains and hills all over the world. Each event has […]
Top 10 Things to Do in Ireland with Kids
“What are the top 10 things to do in Ireland with kids?” Recently we were talking with friends about their impending family trip to Ireland, and they asked us for some tips on places to go. Like us, they were hiring a car and driving around the island of Ireland. But unlike us, some travelers […]
Our Perfect Day in Costa Brava Spain
Today is day 3 of our trip along the coastline of Costa Brava. We are getting to know each other in our group pretty well, and have loved our time so far – which has just been jam-packed with things to do and see. Day one that you can read here, and also Day two that […]
NOW is the Perfect Time to Visit Egypt (Part 1)
We have not disappeared off the face of the earth for the past week and a half. Rather we have been exploring Egypt with Egypt Uncovered on their Nile Explorer tour and in particular, the southern area near Sudan where the Nubian people of Egypt live. We traveled to Cairo via Istanbul, and it was a bit of […]
Relaxing in the Pyrenees of Spain
We have decided to end our time in Catalunya, by hopefully relaxing in the Pyrenees of Spain at Hotel Muntanya and Spa – Cerdanya Resort. It took most of the day to get here because we left Lloret de Mar in the morning and took the back and mountainous roads that zigzagged around the hills. […]
Top Ten Tours And Day Trips Around Hanoi Vietnam
Hanoi is considered the hub of Vietnam. So it makes sense to start your visit to Vietnam in Hanoi, or alternatively end it here, using Hanoi as your base. We started our Vietnam travels in Hanoi and then traveled by coach to Sapa. Here we spent three incredible days touring in this region. We returned […]
Lloret de Mar – when pictures say 1000 words
We recently had to weeks in Lloret de Mar, Catalunya, Spain Instead of writing about it, I’m going to show it to you in picture form. Because “pictures say 1000 words”. Please note – some of these photos are taken by ten-year-old Explorason – he dreams of becoming a professional photographer and has a passion […]
How To Overcome Travel Fatigue
In collaboration with companies How to overcome travel fatigue Long-term Travel Is Not For Everyone Contrary to staycations or short term 3-5 days vacation, traveling for a long-haul can cause travel fatigue. Extended travel involves being always on the move, staying in different places or hotels, seeing different cultures, meeting different people and traveling for […]
Formal School Vs World School
Formal School Vs World School If I had a dollar for everytime someone asked us “what do you do about school” then I would be a rich woman! All over the world, both my son and I have been asked this question over and over again! Not because people think he is uneducated, but because […]
FREE Things To Do In Melbourne With Kids
Have you ever dreamt of going on vacation and not spending a cent? It can be done and we are here to show you how. It feels so good when you know you can go to a place, have so much fun and discover that you never spent anything and you are in Melbourne with […]
Adelaide Weekend Getaway – St. Francis Winery Resort Old Reynella
We are ready for an Adelaide weekend away. Our recent longer stays in Adelaide has exposed us to some amazing places we never knew existed in the city. That, or due to being away so long, failed to remember they were even ‘just up the road’. Old Reynella St Francis Winery Resort Some of these […]
When Kids Grow Up
As parents, we often fail to understand just how fast time flies. It never hits us that the babies we once nursed in our arms are growing fast into high school students and are slowly beginning to hate the “kiddish” things of life. OLDER KIDS HATE IT WHEN MOTHERS TREAT THEM LIKE BABIES: A LESSON […]