Articles By

Alyson Long

How to Travel the World for Free

How to travel for free? There are many ways to organise free travel and companies that will help you travel ...
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Brasov with Kids and For Families

Brasov, or Braşov is a beautiful ancient city in central Romania. It is at the heart of the most famous ...
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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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London With Kids (2025 updated)

 Visiting London with kids is a great idea, as London UK has so many incredible and unique things to do ...
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Gap Year Costs Comparison

It’s quite remarkable how differently people spend on a 12 month gap year or RTW (Round The World Trip) We ...
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Pokhara Nepal

Pokhara Nepal is in central Nepal, west of Kathmandu, and stands on the edge of the enormous Phewa Lake. It’s the ...
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Things To Do In Port Douglas For Free 2024

OK, so Port Douglas isn’t cheap. It’s a high-cost destination in the global travel scene but if you’re trying to ...
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Daintree Village

Daintree Village lies on the south side of the Daintree River in Far North Queensland. To reach the village when ...
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From Travelling Family To Online School

We’ve were a travelling family for almost 7 years, homeschoolers and worldschoolers. In 2020 the lockdowns took away the option ...
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Pros and Cons of Living in The Tropics

Welcome to our world travel site. Part of travel is experiencing different climates along with cultures, food and landscapes. Many ...
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Places To Visit in Queensland

Queensland in a vast state in the northeast of Australia. The best places to visit in Queensland are the beaches, ...
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Things To Do in Kanchanaburi

When most people think of Thailand, sandy beaches with crystal clear waters, snorkelling, temples, and tropical fish come to mind. ...
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Homeschooling Science – Easy Homeschool Science Ideas in Your Kitchen

Most of us have a kitchen of some sort, right? Well, you can use your kitchen to teach your kids ...
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Staycation Tips & What Is a Staycation?

I’m a traveller, a dedicated globe trotter and wanderluster, but something weird has happened lately. I’m loving just being at ...
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What To Do All Day At Home With Kids

Sadly, travel is off the cards for most of us right now. For homeschoolers our usual, parks, museums and activities ...
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Coronavirus Travel Blog. Travelling During COVID

We had flights booked for Bali in January 2020 and a plan to travel around Southeast Asia for a few ...
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Swayambhunath Temple Nepal (How To Visit)

The Swayambhunath Stupa, an icon of Nepal, is an ancient religious structure on a hilltop in the Kathmandu Valley.  It ...
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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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Food in Egypt (Egyptian Food Guide)

Are you going to Egypt, wondering what food in Egypt will be like and what dishes you should eat there? ...
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An Iban Longhouse in Sarawak, Iban Longhouse Stay

The Iban tribe of Borneo are unique and special people. These are the former head hunters of Borneo but headhunting ...
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Where To Stay For Phong Nha National Park and Caves

Phong Nha is an absolute jewel of Vietnam. If you thought Sapa and Halong Bay were the ultimate must see ...
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What to Do in Cairo?

What to do in Cairo and what to see in Cairo? Our guide to Cairo will help you plan your ...
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How To Travel With Teens – And Love It!

Travel with teens can be great fun, can be good for your teen, and for you as a family. Travel ...
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Best Anti-Theft Daypack for 2025

When we travel, long or short term, vacation, cruise, backpacking, beach or city breaks, most of us carry a daypack. ...
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Is It Worth Visiting Bhutan? Bhutan Travel

Travel in Bhutan. What is travel in Bhutan like? Costs of Travel in Bhutan. Best places to see and visit ...
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Amphawa Floating Market

Amphawa Floating Market is one of Thailand’s best floating markets and is an easy distance from Bangkok for a day ...
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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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What is Thai Food? (Thai Food For Beginners)

What is Thai food? Thai food is the national food of Thailand, a country in Southeast Asia, and is one ...
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Bali with Kids & Things To Do in Bali with Kids

This post is about Bali with kids, the practicalities of visiting Bali and family-friendly things to do in Bali with ...
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Cardiff, Wales at Christmas. Winter Wonderland!

A look at Cardiff at Christmas, Cardiff’s Winter Wonderland, things to do in Cardiff at Christmas, where to stay, what ...
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Sri Lanka with Kids. Family Travel Guide!

Sri Lanka is a justifiably popular holiday destination for families with kids thanks to it lovely beaches, incredible wildlife, good ...
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Nagarkot Nepal (Guide and Is It Worth Going?)

Nagarkot Nepal is a village on the rim of the Kathmandu Valley just under 30 Km from Kathmandu, 14 Km ...
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Romanian Christmas Traditions | Christmas in Romania

I miss it so much, our village in the far north of Romania. We spent 3 wonderful Christmases there surrounded ...
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Everest Base Camp Trek Difficulty and Hardships – How Hard Can it Be?

The Everest Base Camp Trek or EBC Trek in Nepal. What Difficulties with trekkers face? How difficult is the trek ...
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Best Places To Visit in Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka is one of the most beautiful and culturally rich places on the planet. It’s one of my personal ...
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Best Areas of London to Visit

Best areas of London to visit. London, a city to explore. The best parts of London to see, the most ...
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Museum of Welsh Life St Fagans. ( Near Cardiff Wales)

The Museum of Welsh Life is an outstanding museum and day out in South Wales, at St. Fagans near Cardiff. ...
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Nepalese Food

Have you heard that Nepalese food isn’t so great? I have. Luckily I’ve been to Nepal many times, so I ...
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Sukhothai Thailand, With Kids and Family

Sukhothai is a city in central Thailand and home to Thailand’s first ancient capital. For lovers of history and culture, ...
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Top 10 Places to Visit in South Wales

There are plenty of interesting and beautiful places to visit in South Wales, I know most of them well, I ...
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London’s National Gallery of Art For Kids

You will probably only see a collection of art this incredible, free, in London. If you know of any other ...
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London at Christmas Time 2024

You asked for tips on what to do in London at Christmas time, so I did a bit of hunting ...
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