Jordan is a country that’s perceived to be ‘unsafe’ and ‘unstable’. I’m guessing people avoid Jordan due to its location in the Middle East (it does border Syria, Iraq, Israel and Saudi Arabia after-all.) But if you step out of your comfort zone and take time to explore this peaceful country, you’d discover endless…
Cairo has been on our travel bucket list for years, but the timing was never right. The instability of the 2011 and 2013 revolutions felt too unpredictable and dangerous to take our young children. Egypt received ample negative publicity since 2011, but despite the turbulent past, we were excited to stop in Cairo on our 2018 trip to the Middle East and take in &hellip…
People ALWAYS ask us what is the best place to travel. And our answer is always the same. Travel is so subjective. Each trip is so different, and it’s hard to compare a city destination with an adventure destination with a wonder of the world. Here are 10 places that blew our mind. I’d strongly recommend you try to carve out the time…
Petra been on our bucket list for years, but the timing never seemed quite right to visit Petra. There’s NO doubt in our minds why Petra is considered one of the seven wonders of the modern world after our recent visit!
We loved Petra! The pictures do not do it justice. Gorgeous. Impressive. I could go on and on. The site is much…
Cambodia…what an incredible place. Filled with the most amazing people, deep culture and beautiful cities. Here are 7 reasons to visit Siem Reap, Cambodia…
We recently visited Iceland and spent a few days in Reykjavik (Reykjavik warrants its own blog post), took a tour to visit the stunning Golden Circle, and drove along the southern coast. Given the unpredictable terrain and natural elements in play, we opted for a small group 5 day tour to visit the Golden Circle. Read about our adventure here…
After a ton of research, we were ready to see the best of Beijing! We had our smog masks and hand sanitizers ready. However, I don’t think any amount of research could have prepared us for the smog, the intense traffic congestion, and the number of people in Beijing spitting on the ground. In fact you need to be very very comfortable with your…
Christ the Redeemer is on the bucket list of many travelers, and some might find it daunting to visit with small children…. nope, not us, we didn’t think twice about taking our traveling circus to see this sacred statue…
We arrived in Delhi to incredible humid heat, crowds, and thick dust. June is the low season to visit Asia, and the front end of monsoon season, but we barely saw rain at all…
It was finally the day we were going to visit Machu Picchu! We woke at 5.30am, caught the train and rode the 4hr journey to Aguas Caliente. The boys were crabby and not super excited to be woken early, but the sun and excitement soon began to kick in – we were traveling to legendary Machu Picchu with our kids! We boarded the &hellip…