Category: Family Travel Tips & Strategy
Must have toys I always bring with me when flying with a toddler
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After having a baby, we got right to it, flying a 10-hour flight with our 10-week-old from the UK to Canada. He was absolutely brilliant and it was actually the best flight we’ve had with him. Not to say that he’s been terrible on other flights, but the older they…
Tips to make family travel more affordable
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Travel can quickly add up and the more kiddos you have in tow, the more impossible it can seem to be able to afford to go anywhere. Luckily, there are some things you can do to help your money go further and your kids can even help! These are my…
Choosing a seat when flying with a baby
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Flying with a baby is definitely a bit more challenging than flying alone, but with a bit of planning and strategy, you can eliminate a lot of the stress straight away. Having a good strategy when choosing where and how you’ll sit on your flight is a massive part of…
A complete guide to flying with breastmilk: US & UK
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As a breastfeeding mom, getting comfortable with breastfeeding in public made being able to get out so much easier. That being said, I also understand the need to still be able to bring milk with you while traveling. Many countries have their own rules when bringing breastmilk through security. Check…
What to pack to fly with a baby
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When flying with a baby, packing correctly can help make the flight much less stressful. Making sure you’ve sufficiently thought out what you will need and when so you can pack accordingly makes the difference. I have flown hundreds of times pre-baby and now I get to enjoy traveling with…
Travel Stroller Honest Review: Mountain Buggy Nano
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We had been in the market for a travel stroller/travel pram for quite some time. Before having our baby, we managed a second-hand Silver Cross Wave. While we love it, it does serve a specific purpose and that purpose is not anything to do with traveling. We needed something smaller…
Why you need to travel as a family
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Many of us are told to “travel while we still can” insinuating that we won’t be able to travel once we have kids. This didn’t sit right with me and my husband. We vowed to at least try and see for ourselves and I am so glad we did because…
How to manage jet lag with a baby
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For anyone, jet lag can be uncomfortable and generally unpleasant, and babies certainly aren’t immune to it. Thinking about and planning for jet lag can help your baby adjust faster and easier. Here are three tips to help ease these transitions: Getting outside, especially in the sunshine, can help your…
My must have products for a new mom
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I became a new mom this year and now have a handsome 6-month-old! Our goal after having children was to make them fit into our lives so we could keep traveling. These are some of the must have products I’ve used as a new mom these last 6 months! Elvie’s…