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Welcome to our collection of family adventures, life abroad and practical travel tips. Browse the latest articles or find a destination below.
Many stories in our archive describe earlier trips. Check the publication date and confirm current prices and arrangements before planning your visit.
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Moving to Qatar? Here’s Our First Impressions of Qatar
Are you moving to Qatar? This family of 5 moved to Qatar. Check out their first impressions of Qatar after living in the country for…
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The Struggle to Juggle Life as an Aspiring Travel Blogger
The World n Us share their struggle to juggle life, their blog and social media as aspiring travel bloggers.
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Rubbish on Bali’s Beaches: What We Saw in 2018
Updated 7 November 2026. This is our account of a visit in early 2018, with the wider environmental discussion revised below. The photos and video…
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16 Tips for Travel in Japan with Kids
This article contains affiliate links. We may earn a commission if you buy through them, at no extra cost to you. Updated 7 November 2026.…
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North Queensland Family Road Trip: Our 15-Day Itinerary
This article contains affiliate links. We may earn a commission if you buy through them, at no extra cost to you. Updated 7 November 2026.…
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Should You Buy a Japan Rail Pass?
We used a Japan Rail Pass on a two-week family trip with several long train journeys. It made sense for the itinerary we had then.…
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Antarctic Journey at The Nobbies: Our 2017 Visit (Currently Closed)
This article contains affiliate links. We may earn a commission if you book through them. Updated 7 November 2026. This video records our 2017 visit.…
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8 Life Defining Things Travelling Has Taught Me
Updated 7 November 2026. Elisa wrote this reflection in 2017, when we were travelling with our two boys. We have kept it as a personal…

