Worldschool and Homeschool Ideas for Vancouver Island and British Columbia, Canada One of the advantages to taking a gap or travel year is all of the fun stuff you can learn in different locations. When we’re learning from home we call it homeschool but when we travel – It’s worldschool. Here are some starter topics …
About La Fortuna (Arenol Volcano Area), Costa Rica La Fortuna is a wonderful little town in the middle of Costa Rica that nestled against Arenol National Park. This section of Costa Rica is full of wonderful scenery, a variety of fabulous animals, and friendly people. This area is a popular tourist spot for good reason. …
A Worm in the Toilet – A Travel Dilemma All kids of crazy thing can (and might) happen when you travel as a family. Finding a worm in the toilet was not on my things to be especially concerned about list. I usually feel I’m pretty tough but this was a 8/10 yuckiness level. Like …
First Aid Kit for Travelers A first aid kit is an essential part of packing for any amount of travelling – even if you’re just going on a small hike up the road. Generally these don’t take up much space. If you have a small bag (preferably waterproof) then feel free to make your own …
Home Sweet Temporary Home Finding Lodging for Long Term Family Travel Finding lodging and places to stay are some of my favorite parts of planning family travel. I love searching through sites and dreaming about where we are going to stay. Determine your travel style and budget We generally travel month to month. The reason …
The Best Beaches in Gulf Shores and Orange Beach Alabama Alabama’s coast line may be small but it also boasts some of the most beautiful beaches in the country – if miles of sugary white sand and blue green water are your thing. The two main coastal cities are Orange Beach and Gulf Shores. …
Over 75 of the Best Family Travel Quotes I just love quotes so I have collected a list of close to 100 of the best family, travel, and life quotes. These inspirational and motivational family travel quotes can cause wanderlust, encourage an adventure or remind you of what is really important. So grab a good …
What I miss about long term family travel – and what I don’t miss Last year on our gap year we learned a lot about ourselves. We learned we can do more than we think. Small things are just that – small things, adapt and keep going. We’re just as happy (or even more so) …
Top 10 Family Friendly Things to do at Crater Lake Crater Lake in Oregon has been on my bucket list for a long time. I was so excited about this National Park that we made it one of our first stops. The park is beautiful and there is plenty to do for families and …
The Ultimate List for Travel Inspiration It doesn’t take much for me to get wanderlust and start thinking about where in the world I can head off to next. Regardless if it’s a good Travel Quote, an amazing photo, an addictive book or snuggling up with a glass of wine to watch a scenic TV show …