As our kids get older, we are planning trips around their interests and getting them more involved in the travel planning process. Our 10 year old daughter had spent the last two years reading her way through everything that the children/young adult’s author, Rick Riordan had written. She devoured his stories based on the fictional character Percy Jackson and her …
Our 10 Day Trek in the Everest Region of Nepal with Kids
On our most recent three month trip, we visited three countries and although each of them were amazing in their own way, visiting Nepal was the headliner for us. It was a country we had always wanted to visit for its rich culture and opportunity to trek in the Himalayas. We spent almost a month in Nepal with kids and …
Exploring Nusa Tenggara and Flores Overland
Have you checked out Lonely Planet’s list of must-visit destinations in 2019? It is no surprise to us that Indonesia is on the list. Indonesia is an incredibly diverse country with hundreds of gorgeous islands, each with a completely unique culture. Most visitors to Indonesia make their way to Bali, but there is so much more to “Indo” than just …
Let’s Plan Your Nicaragua Itinerary
So you have heard about this great country just a short flight from Canada and the US where you can see volcanoes, exotic wildlife, unwind on white or black sand beaches and tour colourful colonial cities? It’s not Costa Rica, where years of development has led to higher prices. It’s Nicaragua, a country once thought too unstable politically to travel …
Kerala Itinerary and Highlights
When planning our month long trip to southern India, I spent weeks researching various route options. We knew we wanted to stick to mostly the state of Kerala, with possible stops in Karnataka and Tamil Nadu. But there just didn’t seem to be a logical order and flow of travel to get to where we wanted to go. Also, although …