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Every place we've taken our kids. Filter by region to find exactly what you're looking for.

a family of four, mom, dad and two boys walking with luggage in an airport to their flight that they booked with miles and points

toronto, Canada

Points and Miles Family Travel

Travel does not have to be expensive, you just have to be informed.

Auckland, New Zealand

An American catching a bus…

Background knowledge: I did my student teaching in New Zealand in 2013, where I was placed in a homestay. My cell phone did not work unless it was connected to wifi, remember this was 2013, so I only had internet at my home stay, school or at small coffee shops/cafes.

Santorini, Greece

The craziest 48 hours in Greece

Here is a story of the craziest 48 hours that I have experienced while traveling. In October of 2022, Chris and I spent 9 days island hopping in Greece for our honeymoon.

an image of a children's room with a suitcase and toys

Pittsburgh, PA

Travel Essentials for Family Travel

Let’s be honest, traveling kids requires a lot of extra stuff. We pride ourselves on traveling light and we try to take the bare minimum wherever we go.

a suitcase with neutral colored clothes packed for a long trip

Pittsburgh, PA

The Art of Packing

Packing is an art form. Packing for a family of four in one suitcase is a miraculous feat, but alas, we do it.

Dolomites, Italy

★★☆☆☆$$

48 Hours in the Dolomites

Our Dolomites road trip was chalk full of the best places to visit in the area during the off season and was perfect for our little family. With only 48 hours, we wanted to see as much as possible and since we rented a car, we were able to do just that!

a world map with a notebook for planning trips

Pittsburgh, PA

From Dream Destination to Real Itinerary: How I Plan Every Trip

Before we plan any trip we have a general idea of where we want to go but in all honesty, we look at the entire world as a possibility. This probably sounds crazy, wild and highly unlikely, but it’s true.