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Getting to Know Traveling Families: Caz and Craig Makepeace

Getting to Know Traveling Families: Caz and Craig Makepeace

As I continue my family travel series, I bring you an interview with traveling parents whose love of seeing the world is certain to continue despite the responsibilities of raising two small children. The travel blogging community is large and diverse, and two of its most visible bloggers are Caz and Craig of Y Travel [...]

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A Mom’s Favorite Travel Gear

A Mom’s Favorite Travel Gear

As 2012 begins, with upcoming travel plans on my mind but a very active baby on my hands, I bring you another post in my series on traveling with kids. Family travel is something I am passionate about, but honestly, it is not easy! One of the things a parent has to constantly think about [...]

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The Best of 2011

The Best of 2011

This is part of the Best of Travel 2011 series started by Jeremy at Budget Travel Adventures. Thank you to Family on Bikes for the nomination. If you don’t know their story, it’s quite something– it includes going from the top of North America all the way to the bottom of South America with kids. [...]

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My Favorite Day on the Island of Bali

My Favorite Day on the Island of Bali

I love birds. Really. So when we went to Bali the first time, I was sad not to have time to visit the Bali Bird Park but made absolutely sure we would get there during our second visit. Our one-day visit to the park and the Sangeh Monkey Forest ended up being my favorite day [...]

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The Unforgettable Beauty of Point Reyes

The Unforgettable Beauty of Point Reyes

Bright sun on the rolling grass, deer and elk standing proudly on the hills, beautiful black and white cows calmly patrolling the meadows, elephant seals barking noisily, wild expanses of  rough sea… This is what we were treated to during a weekend get-away at one of California’s best, Point Reyes National Seashore. We made this [...]

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Getting to Know Traveling Families: Emiel

Getting to Know Traveling Families: Emiel

I am thrilled to feature a few wonderful traveling families as part of my series on traveling with kids. This interview is one I am especially happy about…  Even though we have never met in person, there are many great things I can say about Emiel. I’ll share a quick story that reflects what I like [...]

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Spreading Our Child’s Wings

Spreading Our Child’s Wings

I never thought about not traveling with my son.  In fact, after he was born, I felt an even stronger desire to travel, mostly because having a child made me feel older and gave me a greater sense of urgency in life.  Now that I have traveled with him, I see the incredible benefit it [...]

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Tips for Traveling with Babies/Toddlers on Airplanes

Tips for Traveling with Babies/Toddlers on Airplanes

Not everyone would want to take the risk of traveling long distances with a baby, but we did and I’m glad.  My son is now a good traveler and, at 2,  likes to talk about how he goes on airplanes.  We went to Brazil when he was 10 months old.  I flew back with him by [...]

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