After 5 short hours of sleep, we were planning starting our first road trip abroad through southern Colombia. We learned so much during this trip and made a lot of bad decisions. Don’t make the same mistakes we made and use the following international road trip tips. Our plan was to drive 7 and a […]
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If you are traveling internationally for the first time, you might be wondering if your phone will work abroad. In this post I’m going to talk about the best way to communicate internationally and some tips and tricks for saving money while staying connected. This post may contain affiliate links, meaning I get a commission
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When planning a gap year or even a two week vacation, your pace of travel can make a big difference on how you feel on your trip. In this post, we are going to go into the difference between slow travel vs fast travel, the benefits of each and ways to figure out what pace
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It’s your first time traveling internationally and there are so many unknowns. Does that sound familiar? I find that when we don’t know what to expect from any experience, it feels so big. So much harder. We don’t know how to prepare. This post is here to help you ease your worries. At least a
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So you want to travel for a year or so but don’t know where to get started? I totally get it. When we first started exploring how to plan a family gap year, it was so overwhelming. We knew we wanted to take some time off work, show our children different cultures and diversity, and
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Something always goes wrong when taking a trip. This is inevitable. Sometimes it is a little thing and other times you miss two days of travel because you miss your connection by 5 minutes. This happened to us during our summer trip in 2024. After traveling to 25 countries we have had our share of
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I have planned a lot of trips in my life and really enjoy it. I get excited when finding new activities, that perfect accommodation and organizing the days to fit our travel style. Every time a new vacation is on the horizon, I follow these 10 easy steps to planning a trip. Below is the
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Planning a family trip involves more than just booking flights and hotels. There are important things to know about a country before visiting that are essential for a seamless travel experience. Once you’ve secured your reservations, this crucial country-specific research can help you navigate cultural customs, local etiquette, and practical considerations with confidence. This blog
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Have you ever strolled along a beautiful beach, only to find it covered in trash? Or visited a historic site where tourists ignored cultural customs, like wearing respectful attire in a sacred space? It’s frustrating, right? These small but harmful actions can take away from the magic of travel for both the visitors and the
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