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….
Apparently flying with a toddler wasn’t difficult enough so 2020 had to throw in a pandemic to challenge parents even more. You never know how much you can manage until you’ve already done it. I learned this after becoming a parent. And I think 2020 has proven this statement ten times over. Flying with a…
In late spring, I started noticing these purple trees popping up all around our new home in southern California. So ethereal and vibrant, I was captivated. Purple has always been my favorite color. I started taking walks simply to seek out more of these purple wonders. And eventually some meandering drives. I even got my…
Lake Tahoe is a breathtakingly beautiful freshwater lake nestled in the Sierra Nevada Mountains straddling the California Nevada state line. Tahoe is a great year-round travel destination, but this guide focuses on summer or the warmer months. Below you’ll find family-friendly itinerary ideas for a trip to Lake Tahoe with (or even without) kids in…