Chef and I have always enjoyed budget travel. We’ve always wanted to get maximum travel for our dollar and to us, fancy hotels aren’t (usually) part of that.We make exceptions for the odd splurge but usually we travel to see the world and to learn from our experiences. We need somewhere to sleep and food […]
Tips for Backpacking with Kids
We’ve been backpacking with kids, full-time for over 4 years. It’s the vacation that never ended and we’re that rare thing, a family travel blog that actually travels, right now, today in 2017. We ditched the regular family vacations for a life of travel and adventure and have never once regretted that choice. Our boys […]
Travel Essentials I Couldn’t Travel Without
It’s been 3 years on the road now, what are our travel essentials and what should we have left at home? I spent 12 months thinking about what to pack for this, now epic, RTW, I think I wrote a few posts about what I was probably going to pack, almost as a way of getting […]
So What’s it Really Like,Travelling With Kids?
Scary, isn’t it? The idea of spending so much time alone with your kids in a strange country. Truth is, I love it, life is nicer, generally. OK, so we’ve only been on the road for two weeks, we’re new at this, but we haven’t been treating this time as a holiday, we’ve started as […]
Baby Travel Essentials-Pack a Baby Sling for Travel
Baby Travel Essentials Basically, for any serious travel with baby you will need: Somewhere for baby to sleep- a travel cot or crib, with you or a makeshift arrangement of blankets on the floor or in a suitcase, you pick. Baby Feeding Equipment- boobs are good for this. Otherwise bottles formula, baby spoons, maybe bowls, […]
Feeding Travelling Children
We’ve fed our travelling children in around 35 countries now, they’re still alive, still healthy and one, at 12 is now dwarfing his mum, so we’re doing OK. Do you want to know a few tricks and tips for feeding kids, finding food they will eat and keeping them well nourished and healthy on the […]
Flying With Children
Most people worry about flying with children. I used to, but now I don’t know why I ever did, we’ve done it many, many times including flying the seriously long-hall UK to Australia routes with babes-in-arms. It holds no horrors for me and hasn’t for years. No, my children are not angels, far from it, but flying […]
