Budgeting for Long-Term Travel: How Our Family of Four Does It

At some point in your life, you may have dreamed of taking an extended break. Renting a local beach house and learning Spanish with your kids in Costa Rica. Or spending months traversing Europe by train. Long-term travel allows for a richer experience, whereas short holidays barely touch the sides. I’ve circumnavigated the globe three … Read more

What We Really Spent Living in Spain for 6 Months

Ever dreamed of packing up the family and living overseas for a few months instead of just taking a holiday? Back in 2015, we did exactly that — moving to Spain’s Costa del Sol for six months with our toddler. Instead of rushing around like tourists, we rented a little apartment, sent our son to … Read more

How We Afford to Travel With Our Child

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My son turns 3 this year. By that time he will have spent over half of his life outside his country of citizenship. In 2012 when he was four months old we headed off to Ireland, Mexico and the USA. We then spent a year in New Zealand – alternating our work arrangements around him … Read more

11 Baby Travel Tips Every Parent Needs to Know

Searching for baby travel tips because you want to travel with your little one? Before Dylan was born I did extensive research into travel with babies and found loads of ‘advice’  to stay at home because the baby wouldn’t remember the trip and the parents will be miserable. Wait a few years, they said; it’ll … Read more