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Don’t have time to read the whole article? Fill in the form below and I’ll send you a quick one-page cheat sheet on Italy train travel! We spent a few weeks travelling in Europe this summer, with no car, just planes and trains. Before getting there we did a ton of research on how to…
How Can You Afford to Travel With Kids? One of the questions I get asked most often is: “How do you afford to travel so much with kids?” Yep, I get it! Travel can feel expensive, especially when you’re paying for four people instead of one or two. I can’t even imagine how bigger families…
The North Shore is about a 1-hour drive from Waikiki, and it makes the perfect day trip or weekend getaway. Honestly, you could easily spend a full week here because there is so much to do. The beaches are beautiful, the pace is slower, and it feels much quieter than Waikiki. We love visiting the…
We’ve been to Montreal a few times now, and it’s a city we keep coming back to. There’s so much to see and do for families. It sits right on the St. Lawrence River, it’s easy to explore, and there’s always something new to see or do. Our favourite part will always be Old Montreal,…
Planning a trip and looking for the best things to do in Quebec City with kids? We loved it so much, we even brought our extended family along. The mix of history, walkable streets, and outdoor spots keeps kids interested without it feeling overwhelming. From waterfalls and parks to wandering the cobblestone streets, there’s a…
Looking for the best packing essentials for travelling with kids? Traveling with kids can feel like a lot, especially when you’re trying to remember everything you might need. Over time, I’ve figured out what actually makes a difference and what just takes up space. This list is based on what we personally use on every…
There is no shortage of advice about travelling with babies and toddlers. You can read endlessly about packing lists, sleep schedules and snack strategies. But once your kids reach that older kid or “tween” stage, around age 9 and up, travel changes a lot! I actually think in many ways it gets easier. No more…
Planning a family trip to Malta? You’re going to love it. Malta is a small island but wow, it is packed with history, beaches, cute villages and kid friendly adventures. Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you click to purchase, it is at no additional cost to you, and I may receive a small…
Malta is a tiny island sitting in the middle of the Mediterranean Sea. But don’t let its size fool you. This little country has so much history, beaches and culture to show you. It’s also a place that means a lot to our family. My in-laws are from Malta, so we’ve been lucky enough to…
If you’re visiting Barcelona and want a quiet break from the busy city, let me tell you about our favourite coastal town, Castelldefels. This sunny beach town is my pick for the best beach town near Barcelona by train. And after spending time here with my husband and kids, I think you’ll find it’s perfect…