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Minimalist packing list for traveling with kids (ages 0-8)

We always try to stick to carryon only to make sure we have less stuff to lug around with us from place to place. That means we’re really particular about what we bring with us and we try to keep toys and entertainment to a minimum! I’m a strong believer that kids can find entertainment

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Lofoten Islands with kids

Lofoten with Kids; Epic 10 day road trip around Northern Norway

Traveling around Lofoten with kids was absolutely incredible, and you should totally put this road trip on your bucketlist! I kept going back and forth on wether this would be a good age to take the kids to Norway – the reality is this trip is extremely hike-heavy, with lots of driving and lots of

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Alaska with Kids; Why you should absolutely visit Alaska in the Winter!

Alaska with kids, especially in the winter, is absolutely magical – from glacier hikes, to ice caves, to winter events like the Fairbanks Ice Festival and the Anchorage Fur Rondy, dog sledding, reindeer encounters and so much more. Sidenote – the kids’ snowsuits from Reima were an absolute must on this adventure – we would

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Travel Fails of 2024

1. Poisoning my entire family with undercooked chicken hotdogs We were on our third day in Costa Rica, and Danny went to get groceries with our 6yo. For some unknown stupid reason, they decided to buy chicken hotdogs for dinner. Have I ever HAD chicken hotdogs? No. Have we ever BOUGHT chicken hotdogs? Also no.

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Skogafoss Iceland

Iceland Road Trip with Kids

This 11 day Iceland roadtrip with kids is one of my favorite trips we’ve ever done. I didn’t really know what to expect going in. Actually – that’s not true. From all the photos and videos I’ve seen of Iceland, I expected to be cold and miserable and (physically) blown away by the crazy winds.

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Sea Turtle

Best of Maui with Kids

This post is in collaboration with visitmaui.com Maui is an island paradise that offers a wide range of activities and attractions for families with kids. From stunning beaches and water activities, to scenic hikes and cultural experiences, there is something for everyone on this beautiful Hawaiian island. Whether you’re a family of adventure seekers or

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