Family Travel Inspiration I created my family travel blog to inspire people to take their kids everywhere. It's why I post to social media as well. It's an amazing world. The more places you take your kids, and the more cultures they see in person, the more it will change them in really positive ways. I promise. If you're inspired (which hopefully you … Read More
Recent Posts
A Smart Garage: the Coolest Thing You Didn’t Know You Needed
A Smart Garage The first time I heard about Wi-Fi, I remember thinking: “I guess it would be nice to be able to send my document wirelessly to a printer in another room.” That was my entire vision of how I thought Wi-Fi would be utilized in the future. And when I heard about having a myQ-connected smart garage, it... Read More
Italy Unplugged: A Week in Emilia Romagna (and San Marino)
Italy I love Italy. I studied in Florence in college and have returned a few dozen times since then, but I’ve also been branching out the past few years, both with and without my kids. We spent two weeks on Lake Como. We hiked in the Dolomites. I headed to Rome for a family reunion. We’ve gone umbrella-hunting in Naples.... Read More
An Ojai Getaway with Kids
Ojai with Kids Ojai, California has long been a perfect Los Angeles weekend getaway. The town of 7,500 is less than two hours from LA, but worlds apart, set in a valley of sage and oak and surrounded by orange and avocado groves. It’s easy to find activities for couples, given the town’s spas, shopping, organic dining and yoga retreats, but it’s highly underrated as a kid-friendly... Read More
A Smart Garage in Half an Hour – Installing the Chamberlain Smart Garage Hub
A Smart Garage We are slowly turning our house into a smart home. Not because we need to be on the leading edge of technology. It’s because we travel. Our newest smart home addition: the Chamberlain Group (CGI) mQ Smart Garage Hub and myQ smartphone app. In future posts I’ll expand on all of the benefits to being able to remotely control... Read More
Hiking in Sweden: The Icebug Xperience West Coast Trail
Icebug If you haven’t heard of Icebug before, you’re not alone. It’s a very cool Swedish shoe brand that’s big in Scandinavia, but is only now expanding to the rest of the world. Their shoes and boots are known for their excellent traction – both in the summer and winter. While in Gothenburg for the Adventure Travel World Summit, I... Read More
Packing Tips for Overseas Family Travel
Family Travel In case you’re new to my blog, I travel a lot! In just the past four months I’ve traveled with my wife and kids all around Turkey and Greece, I’ve visited South Korea, Vietnam, Hong Kong, Cambodia, Laos, Thailand, Iceland and the Faroe Islands with my 11-year-old son, I’ve gone on animal adventures in Manitoba, Canada with my... Read More
