After we moved to the Seattle area, we were excited to get outside and explore the famously beautiful Pacific Northwest (PNW). With a baby and toddler, and minimal hiking experience though, we needed to find easy hikes near Seattle. Over several months we walked and hiked the below beautiful places. If you’re visiting Seattle, these places…
We stepped off the plane from Greece in shorts and headed straight for steaming blue geothermal pools. Not exactly the ideal outfit when you arrive in Iceland, but it turned into an unforgettable memory. Is a stopover in Iceland worth it? What about with kids? It can feel overwhelming. Do you try to squeeze in…
Back to school has been buzzing with “Golden” and “Takedown.” K-Pop Demon Hunters is on a continuous loop in our car, which has me reminiscing about our trip to Korea. Seoul is hot with K-pop hits, delicious eats, advanced skin and beauty care, innovative tech, and it’s also packed with family fun. We spent 8…
A trip to Taiwan is a wonderland for kids. No need to worry whether Taiwan is a kid-friendly destination or whether there are enough things to keep your kids busy and engaged. Taipei is full of kid-friendly establishments and amusement centers appealing to all ages, including the kid inside us all! I first traveled to…
Taiwan packs a punch in a small package. I hope it’s on your travel list! Taipei steals most of the show as the capital city. Though you’d be remiss to only visit Taipei. There are tons of incredible spots to visit all around the island. I’ve traveled to Taiwan 5 times and luckily have visited…
If Italy means pasta, then Taiwan means night markets. Seriously. Don’t leave Taiwan without visiting a night market, yes, even with your kids! You wouldn’t dare to leave Italy without eating some pasta, right? Recently, I returned from my 5th trip to Taiwan, and like all the previous trips, nightly Taipei night market visits were…
Are you thinking of flying halfway around the world with a baby? Gulp! But don’t panic, I don’t want to scare you. However, I do want to prepare you. Preparation is key for traveling on a long haul flight with a baby. After several long haul flight experiences with my three children as babies, I…
Tantrums and toddlerhood go hand in hand, but toddler parents try to minimize the tantrums as much as possible when traveling. This means being prepared for your travel days, even if that means flying with milk for a toddler if that’s what they need. Bring your toddler’s favorite milk, juice, special yellow water bottle, cherished…
As you twist and crack the seal on your brand-new crisp bottle of water you remember you have to go through security for your flight. Chug it or toss it? Despite frequent flying, I’ve been here and it’s not fun. But, don’t throw away your bottle yet! When traveling with a baby, you are allowed…
This post is sponsored by WAYB, but all opinions are my own. I’m going to assume that traveling with car seats does not fill you with joy. I could be wrong though. Maybe you enjoy strapping 27 pounds to your back or lugging 22 pounds through security, to your gate, and down the jet bridge….