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Invercargill sits at the southern tip of New Zealand's South Island, and it earns its place on a family itinerary in...
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Dublin has a way of making family travel feel manageable without feeling small. The city is compact, the people are...
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23+ Must-See Things to do for Families in Ohrid, North Macedonia
North Macedonia is a landlocked country, but when you're standing on the shores of beautiful Lake Ohrid, it doesn't...
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Live your life to the fullest by experiencing the benefits of learning a new language! Practicing a second language is...
World-schooling Community – Bansko, Bulgaria Wintertime Pop-Up
We attended the first-ever pop-up-style worldschooling community in Bansko, Bulgaria, back in 2020-21, and we loved...
Top Things to do in Bansko, Bulgaria in the Winter Time
About two hours south of Sofia lies the beautiful Bulgarian mountain town of Bansko. The town itself is 925m above sea...
Serbia Tourist Attractions | The Best Places to Visit
We spent about six weeks in Serbia over the wintertime. During our first two weeks, we stayed with friends in the...
9 Highly Recommended Things to do in Belgrade, Serbia (+ Bonus Suggestions!)
We spent a month living in the city center of Belgrade, Serbia. From our experiences there, we’re excited to share...
18 Best, Fun, and Free Things to do In Tirana
Tirana is the capital city of Albania. It was the second country we visited in Europe, as a family (with France being...
20 Fun and Interesting Things to Do in Poitou-Charentes, France
After spending the first three years of our worldschooling, slow-travel lifestyle in Southeast Asia, France was our...
Reflections of 3 Years of Slow Travel and World-Schooling in Southeast Asia
Our worldschooling adventure began in February 2017 and continues to this day. We left New Zealand on a 1-way ticket....
9 of the Best Places for Families to Visit in Southeast Asia
We’re all facing a bit of wanderlust right now. Who wouldn’t want to go to some of the most beautiful places in...
Top 10 Things to do in Bali With Kids
Bali is a beautiful and fun destination in Indonesia, Southeast Asia. There are plenty of family-friendly activities...
Top Activities and Things to do in the Cameron Highlands
The Cameron Highlands in Malaysia is a lovely place to visit and explore for at least a few days. Located on the...
The Best Things to do in Koh Lanta, Thailand
Located a short distance off the West Coast of Southern Thailand, Koh Lanta is a group of two laidback islands. The...
Our Favorite Things to Do and Places to Visit in Penang with Family!
Penang is a wonderful family travel destination in Southeast Asia. Located on Peninsula Malaysia, it offers everything...
The Top Things to do in Chiang Mai With Kids
Chiang Mai is a wonderful city in Northern Thailand, Southeast Asia. A perfect mix of East meets West, you’ll find a...
5 Amazing Reasons to Consider a Slow Travel Lifestyle
What is Slow Travel? Slow travel means embracing slow living by emphasizing the connection to food, the local...
7 of our Favorite Things to do in Luang Prabang
We spent almost four weeks in Luang Prabang, Laos, between two months in Krabi and two months in Chiang Mai. It’s the...
5 Fun Ideas for Overnight Trips and Day Trips From Hoi An or Da Nang
There are many options for fun and interesting day trips from Hoi An or Da Nang. Depending on how much time you have,...
Pushing our Limits with an Overnight Hike up Mount Hikurangi
Mount Hikurangi on the East Cape of New Zealand’s North Island provides a breath taking and challenging two day hike.
The Best Vegetarian Restaurants in Penang | Healthy and Delicious
Since arriving in Penang I’ve been so happy to find that this amazing food mecca offers a number of options to meet my needs. In this post I’m sharing my favorite options for vegetarians and vegans in Penang.
19 of the Best Things to do in Hoi An With Kids
Hoi An, Vietnam, is an incredible town in central Vietnam. We spent 6 months of our slow-travel lifestyle there with...
5 Great Ideas for One Week in Siem Reap with Kids
Planning on visiting Siem Reap with kids? We spent one week in Siem Reap with our then 5-year-old daughter and...
10-Day Sumatra Road Trip: Medan-Berastagi-Lake Toba
If you're considering visiting Sumatra or planning a northern Sumatra road trip from Medan to Lake Toba, this blog...
Best Places to Visit and Things to Do in Da Nang with Kids
Da Nang was our first stop on our return to SE Asia. After the somewhat stressful consequences of traveling long-haul...
Bossotel Chiang Mai Review
Bossotel has three partner hotels. These are Chiang Mai Bossotel, Bossotel Bangkok, and The Elements Resort in Krabi....
The Best Things to do in Krabi, Thailand
So you’re looking for the best things to do in Krabi, Thailand? There are some amazing, fun, and free things to do in...
The Best Place to Stay in Krabi, Thailand!
Krabi is the perfect destination for outdoor lovers and nature enthusiasts alike. Nestled between the mountains and...
How to Live Life to The Fullest: 9 Tips for Moving Abroad
Today's guest post is from the energetic and inspiring Alex from Alex Chasing Dreams. Alex offers some awesome...
Night Hiking – Elly’s Mission to Conquer Mount Kendurung, Malaysia
Listen and watch as Elly prepares, packs and partakes in a stop-start adventure of night-hiking hiking Mount Kenderung...
Travel Insurance for Multiple Countries
Travel insurance for multiple countries: simple & flexible As a worldschooling digital nomad family, our...
A typical 24 hours of Christmas in Asia?
That horrible midnight-moment when your little one visits you in the night caked in vomit and so begins a...
Can a 4-year old climb a volcano?
Join us in Berastagi in the north Indonesian island of Sumatra on the day of Little Miss' 4th birthday. Follow along...
Bye bye Indonesia
Goodbye Indonesia. Thanks for having us. We've had an enjoyable, interesting and inspiring time exploring your island...
9 reasons we loved the Chestnut Hill Eco Resort. And one we didn’t!
We thoroughly enjoyed our stay at the Chestnut Hill Eco Resort near Hat Yai, Thailand, and would happily visit again...
Appreciate the wins
When life is challenging us, it is important to recognise and appreciate the wins, however small they may seem....
Give your future more meaning and more purpose…
What’s the meaning of your life? WHY do you get out of bed in the morning? WHERE are you are going? HOW are you are going to get there? Are you really living life to the fullest?
No arms, no legs, no worries!…
This video of inspirational Australian, Nick Vujicic may or may not be the most inspirational video you will ever...