Looking at a trip to Egypt and wondering where to begin with planning for Cairo? From camel rides to pyramids and delicious Koshari, exploring Cairo with kids is a grand adventure! […]
10 Things To Do In Egypt’s Giza & Cairo With Kids. Read More
Dubai is always mentioned as a layover point (a bit like Singapore) and a sort of hub for a flight stop between Asia and Europe. To us though, the appeal
UAE With Kids: Visiting Three Emirates in Three Days. Read More
The food scene of Singapore is definitely worth all the raving. We became hooked on hawker centres! ‘Hawker Centres’ are a common sight in Singapore, and are literally an open-air complex housing different kinds
10 Fun Things To Do In Singapore With Kids For A First Family Trip.  Read More
We hadn’t initially put Myanmar on our Asia itinerary for our first year of travel. It was only when we started looking in to our overland route in Northern Thailand
5 Things To Do In Tachileik, Myanmar Visiting For A Day From Mae Sai, Thailand. Read More
Maalhos is one of the inhabited islands of the Maldives in the stunning Baa Atoll. It’s just like you imagine the Maldives to be with white sand beaches, sunsets and
Maalhos Island: A Different Side Of The Maldives Doable On A Budget. Read More
We opted for a few days to explore Kuala Lumpur with kids on a stopover option to South Asia. It was a great decision and an awesome experience. Growing up
Kuala Lumpur With Kids: Making KL More Than Just A Stopover. Read More
Making plans for travel to Kyrgyzstan doesn’t register on every travellers bucket list… But why not? After visiting Mongolia we were certain; the nomadic herder culture is one of our
Kyrgyzstan Travel Guide: Kyrgyz’ what?! Everything You Need To Know. Read More
Entering Kazakhstan with kids completed a dream circuit of three ‘Stans for us. We had spent time travelling overland in Uzbekistan making it all the way to the Aral Sea.
Kazakhstan With Kids: Completing A Dream Circuit Of ‘Stans. Read More
Japan has always been a favourite destination for our family. With a very close friend and teaching colleague from Japan, the boys have been learning about Japanese culture, food, language
Highlights from the different locations and our time in Japan Read More
It was the peak of summer and the journey is +20 hours across the desert – an overnight train to Nukus, Uzbekistan. Remind me again… WHY ON EARTH DID WE
Taking An Overnight Train To Nukus, Uzbekistan. Read More
Up until the last part of the 20th century the Aral Sea was the fourth largest saline lake in the WORLD. Now, the Aral Sea is known as one of
Visiting Human Disaster: Our Journey to the Aral Sea, Uzbekistan. Read More
Our first question on confirming our Uzbekistan itinerary including a trip to the Aral Sea was about Nukus. We were ending up with three days in this lesser-known city in
5 Things To Do In Nukus, Karakalpakstan: What Is There To Do? Read More
We’d heard of Samarkand and Bukhara, but the smaller Silk Road city of Khiva was not even on our radar when we first started planning for Uzbekistan. Little did we
8 Things To Do In Khiva: Our Favourite Uzbekistan Silk Road City. Read More
Setting out from Bishkek headed for remote Song Kol Lake in Kyrgyzstan with the kids had us seriously wondering – are we officially we crazy?! Aside from perhaps the quick
Staying With A Nomadic Family At Song Kol Lake, Kyrgyzstan. Read More
Packing for longterm travel can easily cause stress before setting off. But it doesn’t have to be stressful! If you aren’t travelling or planning family travel, this likely couldn’t be
Packing The Other Stuff For Travel: Electrical, Toiletries & Essentials. Read More