The complete family packing list for Peru, covering men, women, teens, and kids across the Andes highlands, the Amazon Basin, and the Pacific coast. Organized as a general list plus regional kits. Built from firsthand family experience The boys pulled their new llama wool toques down over their ears and leaned into the wind. We …
The complete family packing list for Morocco, covering men, women, teens, and kids for summer and winter travel. Built from firsthand family experience across Marrakech, Fes, the High Atlas Mountains, the Sahara Desert, and the Draa Valley. There’s a photograph from our trip to Merzouga that sits on the wall in our house. The boys …
Here’s the honest Ecuador family travel guide nobody else is writing. We spent 18 days traveling through Ecuador with kids. Quito, Volcano Alley, the Galápagos Islands, the Amazon. There is no country quite like Ecuador. The smallest nation in South America, smaller than the state of Colorado, may not stand out on a map. Yet …
The complete family packing list for Ecuador, covering men, women, teens, and kids across three wildly different environments: the high-altitude Andes, the Amazon rainforest, and the Galapagos Islands. Here is the thing about packing for family travel in Ecuador that nobody warns you about before you go. It is not one trip. It is three. …
Planning a family trip to Turkey? Visas, eSIMs, car seats, safety, and regional tips for Istanbul to the far east. Everything you need before you go. There is no place in the world like Turkey. Officially, Turkiye, and passionately referred to as such by locals, Turkey is a contradiction. An open challenge to multiculturalism. And …
The complete family packing list for Turkey covering men, women, teens,and kids for both summer and winter travel. Let me tell you about the moment I realized I’d packed completely wrong for Turkey. We were standing in the middle of Göreme at 5:00 in the morning, waiting for our hot air balloon to be inflated, …
Discover why Thunder Bay offers Ontario’s best winter adventures, just 90-minutes from Toronto. Ice climbing, cross-country skiing, and epic winter hiking await. There are very few quiet weekends in my house during the winter. Cohen and Dylan are deep in hockey season. Practices. Games. Early mornings. Late nights. The structured chaos of school, sports, and …
Wondering what toys you can bring on a plane? Learn which kids’ toys are TSA-approved, which to avoid, and smart packing tips for flying with children. Traveling with kids and toys is a bit of an art form. On long-haul flights, the right toy can buy you an hour of peace, help kids cope with …
Traveling abroad with kids? Learn how to stay connected, avoid roaming charges, and choose the right eSIM for seamless arrival anywhere. When you travel with kids,the priority behind staying connected isn’t posting stories or answering emails. It’s about removing uncertainty and erasing friction. The relief of being connected the moment those airplane wheels hit the …
Looking for snowshoeing in Toronto? Explore scenic Trans Canada Trail routes, frozen lakes, and forest trails just outside the city. When the cold winds of winter in Toronto first blow through the city, most people retreat into their homes. Scarves go up, shoulders hunch forward, and the countdown to spring begins. The first snowfall changes …
Discover the best places in Newfoundland for families who travel with intention: culture, hikes, wildlife, outports, and a St. Pierre side trip. Newfoundland is not a destination you skim. It’s a province that requires a certain level of commitment, whether it’s long drives, shifting weather, or hiking trails that demand patience and attention. For families …