Travelling with kids is never easy, especially when you’re planning a road trip and need to keep them entertained on long drive. If you’re wandering what things to bring on a road trip that will not only keep the little ones engaged but also save you time, money, and save your sanity, then you’re in the right place. We’re no strangers to a road trip. We spent 18 months road tripping Australia and 12 months road tripping the USA with our two daughters, so we’ve got the road trip packing list down. Below I have listed my essential items for a road trip with kids, so you can make sure you pack e ..read more

If you traveled anywhere in 2023, then you probably noticed how it seemed like everyone in the world was traveling at the same time. Yep. More than a little overwhelming and overbearing. In 2024, it’s time to seek out the more undiscovered places for more of a quieter retreat where we can escape the crowds, reconnect with the unspoiled wonders of nature, and indulge in outdoor adventures. Creating memories in Cedar Key, Florida In this post, we’ll take you to three lesser-known gems of Florida, which we discovered when exploring Natural North Florida in 2020 (you know that challenging yea ..read more

When we told our kids we were going to Orlando on vacation, the first thing they said was “Can we go to Universal Studios?!” Or course, visiting Universal Studios in Orlando is a no-brainer. Its reputation proceeds it, and even though there are five Universal Studios all over the world, the one in Orlando is one of the most famous. But Orlando has over twenty theme parks and so you might only be able to allocate one day to visiting Universal Studios, and in which case, need to know how to maximize your day and make the most of the experience. Well that’s where we come in. We have shared our ul ..read more

Costa Rica is a country where adventure and affordability collide, making it an ideal destination for those seeking a new chapter in their lives. With breathtaking natural scenery, stunning coastlines, and a culture that beckons you to go slow and relax, it’s unsurprising that more and more people are looking at living as an expat in Costa Rica, but it’s not a country for everyone. Yay Images While there are some big draws to moving to Costa Rica, there are also some drawbacks, which is why we’ve prepared this guide on the pros and cons of moving to Costa Rica as an expat, so you can decide wh ..read more

Guatemala is known for many things; volcanoes, the ancient citadel of Tikal, a modestly warm climate and colonial architecture of Antigua. It also boasts a low cost of living, which attracts many expats to Guatemala looking to make their hard earned cash go further. But Guatemala while Guatemala has its many fine qualities, it also has its drawbacks, which is why we’ve prepared this guide on the pros and cons of visiting Guatemala so that anyone thinking of visiting here can make an informed decision about whether it’s right for them. Whether you’re looking to become an expat in Guatemala or y ..read more

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For those who want to brush up on their Spanish skills, or even learn from scratch, the best and cheapest place to learn Spanish is Guatemala. Aside from hiking volcanoes and relaxing on the shores of Lake Atitlan, many people choose to visit this country for the sole reason of learning Spanish, and there are hundreds and hundreds of schools set up to meet this demand. It can be hard choosing a Spanish school in Guatemala. There are so many of them, and each of them offer something different. This is why I’ve put together some tips on how to choose a Spanish school in Guatemala to help you nar ..read more

Cuba hasn’t been the most accessible country to visit for a long time, so it’s unsurprising that a lot of people are looking for advice for travelling to Cuba. It’s one of those unique destinations that are unlike anywhere else in the world; from colorful colonial buildings to classic American cars to a thriving salsa dancing culture. But it’s also notoriously known for being a bit unstable politically, and while crime is low here, you do need to go in armed knowing about the country’s history and why it can seem volatile to some people. In this guide, we’re sharing our important Cuba travel ..read more

Cuba is like a moment paused in time. It’s where classic American cars line the streets, where flavors of mojito slings and smokey cigars fill the bars, and where salsa music can be heard from taverns throughout the night. While four days might not seem like a long time, this is a good amount of time to uncover the highlights of Cuba. To help you make the most of your time in Cuba, we’ve prepared this 4 day Cuba itinerary, so you can experience the heart of the country in a short amount of time… Table Of Contents At A Glance: 4 Day Cuba Itinerary Day One: Havana, Cuba Stop 1: Revolution Sq ..read more

For many, just the thought of travelling to Africa is enough to send them scurrying under their bed with fear. We’ve all heard the horror stories about crime and diseases, so most people’s concerns about visiting are usually centered around safety in Africa. Africa is a daunting and challenging place to travel to. However, it is one of the most rewarding travel experiences you will ever have. There is no place on earth like Africa, and if you can tame those monsters that hide in your shadows, then it is so worth you investing time and money travelling on this unique and vast continent. In this ..read more