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Violence, Assault, Danger, Aggression & Travel

We’ve been to 60 countries, give or take, over a period exceeding 20 years. A lot of these travel adventures …
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Blogging

We Have Left Social Media

You will not find World Travel Family, me, Alyson, or my husband on social media today. We quit the socials …
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Travel

My Best Advice For New Travellers, After Years On The Road

I am a Gen X mum to young adults and a lifelong traveller. On this page, you’ll find the advice …
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FoodLaos

Kung’s Cafe Laos, Vientiane, & Google Maps Restaurants

Finding a place to eat as we travel seems easy today using Google Maps with the attached reviews and photos …
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Vietnam

Motorbikes in Vietnam

January 2026 saw us return to Vietnam for maybe the 6th time, and we wanted to do something different. So …
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Vietnam

War Remnants Museum Saigon (Should You Visit)

I just got back from the War Remnants Museum in Saigon with my son. I want to change my mind …
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TravelTravel GearTravel Health

Overcoming Travel & Packing Anxiety

I overcame packing anxiety and travel anxiety in the last year or two. Through 7 years of travelling full-time, anxiety …
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Blogging

14 Years of Travel Blogging – Lessons

I read a fellow travel blogger’s post this morning called “Lessons learned from 6 years of travel blogging“. It inspired …
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Secrets of Living DifferentlyTravel

Travel or Stay Home? Decisions

I booked flights yesterday. We travel again very soon. The plan was for this to be a short trip. But …
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The Negatives of Long Term Travel

Can you believe that in December 2025 it’s been 6 years to the month since our almost 7 years of …
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Finding The Money to Travel

In this post we’ll explain how we had enough money to travel the world, at first for 1 year, and …
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AsiaSoutheast AsiaTravel With KidsVietnam

Vietnam Travel Blog

This Vietnam travel blog page has been written over 20 plus years of travel to Vietnam. I have been a …
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AsiaSoutheast AsiaTravel With Kids

Favourite Hotels, Hostels and Guest Houses in Southeast Asia

It’s time for us to write a post on our favourite and recommended hotels, hostels, and guest houses in Southeast …
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Travel Gear

How to Travel With Carry On Only

Travel, international or domestic, be it for a week, a month, or multiple months is very much easier if you …
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Homeschool and TravelTravel With KidsWorldschooling

Worldschooling Mistakes Not To Make

Worldschooling is a wonderful way for kids to get an education, and it’s a wonderful lifestyle for the whole family. …
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Dubai Travel Blog

It was love at first sight for us in Dubai. From the moment we left the airport, Dubai was one …
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AsiaNepalTravel With Kids

Everest Base Camp Trek Itinerary

The classic Everest Base Camp trek in Nepal follows the itinerary below. If you book a guided group trek to …
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AustraliaTravel

Cyclone Preparation – Mistakes We Made!

At the end of 2023 we went through Cyclone Jasper and the subsequent torrential rain as he became Tropical Storm …
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Money

How Can I Make Money And Travel?

There are various ways in which you can make money and travel at the same time in 2025, blogging, any …
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How to Travel the WorldTravelTravel With Kids

Family Gap Year – Why You Need One!

A family gap year is a wonderful opportunity for parents and kids to bond, experience the world together, learn so …
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Can You Snorkel Off The Beach in Port Douglas?

Yes, you can snorkel off the beach in Port Douglas at any time of year. In summer “stinger season” there …
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BloggingMoney

How to Make Money Travel Blogging (From a Travel Blogger Who Does, 2025)

I’m asked all the time so here are my best tips on how to make money travel blogging. Blogging funded …
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We are a Full-Time Travel Family. How?

This post is about how we, the owners of World Travel Family travel blog, were able to travel full-time or …
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Homeschool and TravelTravel With KidsWorldschooling

What is Worldschooling?

Have you heard about worldschooling (AKA world schooling)? All the cool parents are doing it, it’s the latest buzz word …
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EnglandEuropeLondonTravel With KidsUK

London With Kids

 Visiting London with kids is a great idea, as London UK has so many incredible and unique things to do …
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AsiaKuala LumpurMalaysiaTravel With Kids

Kuala Lumpur With Kids

Is visiting Kuala Lumpur with kids a good idea? Yes it is! Kuala Lumpur Malaysia is a busy modern city …
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Travel Gear

Best Anti-Theft Travel Bags

When choosing a bag (a handbag, travel purse, daypack, or backpack) for travel or city use, most people consider security. …
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TravelTravel Gear

Travel Essentials

What are the travel essentials and what items should be left at home? Travel Essentials are the things we all …
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ThailandTravel With Kids

Thailand With Kids. No Worries!

Are you worrying about travelling to Thailand with kids? We can help you with that. If you’d like to dip …
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TravelVietnam

Hai Van Pass. Travel Hue, Hoi An, Danang via Hai Van Pass.

Hai Van Pass – Đèo Hải Vân lies just north of the central Vietnamese city of Danang and is part of the …
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BrebEuropeRomania

Breb Maramures (& Living in Breb Village Romania)

In the far north of Romania, nestled in a valley below a long-extinct volcano, lies the little village of Breb, …
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TravelTravel With Kids

Travel Insurance for Extended or Open Ended Travel

World Nomads is the insurance company we have used for extended, open-ended, long-term and adventure travel. Many travel insurance companies …
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AsiaSoutheast AsiaThailand

Things To Do in Bangkok

A “things to do in Bangkok” post could easily turn into a book. This is a city with so many …
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How to Travel the WorldTravel

How to Save Money on Flights with Skyscanner-But Should You?

Of all the tools we used for finding bargains in the travel world, Skyscanner was number 1, until the day …
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AsiaSri Lanka

Sri Lanka Travel Blog

Sri Lanka is a favourite travel destination of ours. We got married there and we’ve taken our kids there. This …
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Should You Visit Ubud, Bali?

There are plenty of things to do in Ubud Bali, for families or with kids, or for me today in …
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Southeast Asia With KidsTravel Tips

Backpacking Southeast Asia -With Kids!

Can you take your kids backpacking in Southeast Asia? Yes, absolutely. Southeast Asia is probably the easiest and cheapest region …
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EnglandUK

Is It Worth Visiting Stonehenge?

In 2026 we finally visited Stonehenge, paying for admission. It took me almost 60 years to do that, despite driving …
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Vietnam

Da Nang, Vietnam – Is It Worth Visiting

Da Nang or Danang, Vietnam has a busy international airport and a popular beachside location in central Vietnam. The city …
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World Travel Family
About Us

World Travel Family

World Travel Family is a website created by the Long family from 2012 to the present day. Over 6 full years of family travel, full-time worldschooling, in Southeast Asia, Europe, Australia, parts of Africa and The Americas (plus cruising!) went into making this site. Today the Long family can be found in Australia, between travels, where their favourite thing to do is to snorkel on the Great Barrier Reef.

World Travel Family travel blog is here to help in your family travel adventures. We want you to see the world and get as much out of it as we do and did.

Browse our travel stories, you can plan destinations, tours, trips, itineraries, travel gear, and packing, using our site.

We’re not just a backpacking family, we cover travel at most budget points. We can also help you join us and become a family travel blog owner yourself, while you travel more, exploring the world on and off the beaten path.

Blogging and worldschooling bought us freedom. We have endless travel tips for you to use on our family travel blog.

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