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The Story of a Broken Knee, a Private Jet, and a Travel Health Insurance Mistake

By Eric Stoen on March 12, 2022 • Last Updated March 12, 2022

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Travel Health Insurance A confession: we’ve never purchased travel health insurance. We’ve never purchased any sort of travel insurance actually. We’ve always had a medical evacuation policy through MedJet, but that’s not insurance – they’ll simply transfer you to a hospital of your choice if you’re hospitalized in a foreign… Read More

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The Best Vacations for Kids: Where to Travel When

By Eric Stoen on July 27, 2021 • Last Updated July 10, 2024

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A Month by Month Guide to the Best Vacations for Kids The most frequent request I get is for a list of suggested destinations by month (i.e. the best vacations for kids by month). I could easily do posts for Where to Travel in January, Where to Travel in February,… Read More

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How to Plan the Perfect Family Vacation

By Eric Stoen on April 7, 2020 • Last Updated March 6, 2023

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Note: I wrote this post for DK.com for when people start planning travel again. If you have things you would add, based on how you plan a vacation, please comment below! Ten Things to Think About When Planning Your Next Vacation We’ve taken our kids to 62 countries so far,… Read More

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How to Get from the Airport to Your Hotel

By Eric Stoen on February 17, 2020 • Last Updated May 31, 2024

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Airport to Hotel Transportation A reader recommended that I write a post with options for traveling from the airport to a hotel. So here you go! Obviously a post like this can’t be specific, but we’ve flown into hundreds of airports and had to get to our hotel every time,… Read More

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A Smart Garage: the Coolest Thing You Didn’t Know You Needed

By Eric Stoen on November 5, 2019 • Last Updated November 5, 2019

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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… Read More

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5 Simple Ways to Be a Better Tourist

By Eric Stoen on August 30, 2019 • Last Updated August 30, 2019

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Traveling Deeper We travel in every way imaginable. Sometimes we’ll rent a villa for a month or spend three weeks on a Greek Island. Other trips we’ll fly around the world in two weeks, visiting six countries, or we’ll fly somewhere amazing just for a night (in November my daughter… Read More

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