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Australia  10 Comments

October 9, 2018February 8, 2019

Byron Bay — an updated list of our favourite spots

The last time I wrote a guide to Byron Bay, we weren’t even locals. We had just spent a month

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Family, USA  12 Comments

August 22, 2018February 8, 2019

A week with family in Maui, Hawaii

When I turn sixty, I hope I can do exactly what my mom did to celebrate her birthday. She rented

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USA  13 Comments

August 13, 2018October 24, 2018

Oahu, Hawaii: Three quick days

It’s been five months since my last blog post. I’m sure most of the readers here have given up hope

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Australia  8 Comments

July 11, 2017July 13, 2017

A Weekend in Noosa

     If Marlow had her way, we’d all be moving to Noosa. She was on the verge of tears yesterday

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Tips  24 Comments

July 1, 2017July 13, 2017

What to Pack for your Family Gap Year?

One question we are regularly asked is ‘What should we pack for our family gap year?’ Or just, ‘what should

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Crafting, Cooking & Learning, Sri Lanka  26 Comments

February 19, 2017

A Craving for Spice

Pregnancy cravings come in many strange forms. There are the classic pickles and ice cream jokes, of course, and I’ve

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USA  6 Comments

October 21, 2016February 8, 2019

A week in Venice Beach, CA

After a wonderful stay last year we couldn’t resist a return to Venice Beach. It’s such a fun and vibrant

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Crafting, Cooking & Learning, Tips  19 Comments

October 1, 2016June 21, 2017

Journaling our way around the world (a post by Michael!)

Over the past fourteen months of travel we’ve probably amassed 5,000 photos and 50 hours of video. If we ever

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Notes  21 Comments

September 7, 2016September 7, 2016

Highlights from an Unforgettable Year

We had so many amazing experiences over the past year that it was almost impossible to distil them down to

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Notes, Tips  7 Comments

September 4, 2016June 21, 2017

5 Things I’ve Learned

Amri from HeyMama recently asked me if there was anything surprising we learned after travelling for the year with our

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