Visiting Ljubljana with a toddler and looking for the perfect activity? We took our 1 and 3 year old to Ljubljana Castle, a medieval castle perched above the city probably constructed in the 11th century, and they had a wonderful time exploring its numerous levels, passageways, museums, cistern and more. Plus, the castle affords sweeping views of the city and some amazing restaurants if your family is into food. Keep reading for your ultimate guide to enjoying the castle with small children including how to get there on foot with a stroller, family friendly features, and whether it’s worth it to buy tickets.
Read moreGoOpti Shuttle With Baby & Toddler: An Honest Review
Need to get somewhere in Europe by car with a baby and/or toddler but don't want to bring your carseats? We just used GoOpti, a transport startup that provides free carseats, for a trip between Italy and Slovenia with our one and three year old. Keep reading for a detailed review including photos, pick up experience, what we thought of the carseats, and whether we'd use GoOpti again!
Read moreCan You Visit Nauthólsvík Geothermal Beach With a Toddler?
Interested in visiting Nauthólsvík Geothermal Beach in Reykjavik during your trip to Iceland but not sure whether you can take your toddler? Keep reading for a detailed account of our visit to Nauthólsvík with our one year old including the posted rules for visiting the beach, how staff and locals reacted to our toddler, photos of the beach and hot pools and more!
Read moreTent Camping in Iceland With a Baby - Do or Don't?
Thinking about tent camping in Iceland but have a baby/toddler and wondering whether it's feasible or a big don't? Keep reading for our experience, tips, photos of the facilities at the campgrounds we stayed at, and overall opinion after we camped for four days with our 1-year-old while driving the Ring Road!
Read moreA Review of Cambana d'Angkor Suites, Siem Reap
Looking for somewhere to stay for your visit to Angkor Wat? Most people stay in Siem Reap, the closest town to the temple complex. For that reason, the sheer quantity of lodging options can be pretty overwhelming. If you're looking for something budget friendly with some of the best service we've ever received at a hotel (not to mention an incredibly delicious included breakfast), look no further than Cambana d'Angkor Suites. Think hand carved beds poolside, mouthwatering pastries and freshly squeezed fruit juice each morning, a bathtub that makes you feel like your room is a spa, and the thing that surprised and delighted us most - free laundry service!
Read moreVan Oven? An Honest Review After 8 Years With Our Camp Chef Oven
Thinking about installing an oven in your van? Keep reading for our honest review of the Camp Chef oven we installed in our van conversion after 8 years of use. Includes all the details about what we like and don't like about it, what kinds of things we've managed to bake in it, and whether it's really worth it to have an oven in your van!
Read moreA Review of Hotel Nueva Vida de Ramiro - Tulum
A few years ago, we decided to travel to Tulum, Mexico, with my sister and brother-in-law after their wedding to celebrate. After a lot of research, we decided to stay at a wonderful eco friendly boutique called Hotel Nueva Vida de Ramiro. Tulum’s beaches are absolutely stunning, so Nueva Vida's beachfront location was a huge draw for us and we were pleasantly surprised to score decently affordable bungalows at this wonderfully located, chic resort.
Read moreA Review of Cruising With an Infant on MSC: Would We Do It Again?
Been thinking about taking a cruise with your baby? Come to find out, there's only one cruise line that doesn't have at least a 6 month age minimum for infant passengers, which led us to taking a cruise on MSC with our 5-month-old. Keep reading for a complete review including what it was like cruising with a young baby, pros and cons of cruising with an infant on MSC, and whether we would do it again!
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