This is part of a survival guide I have figured out while traveling. It’s easier when there are two parents traveling because when situations get too much for one adult the other can take over. Things have been pretty intense at times over the past 14 months; Katie and I have been together pretty much [...]
I found this fantastic educational game online the other day while browsing through the internet. It is a great introduction for children to culinary etiquette from several countries around the world. It’s called Don’t Gross Out The World and Katie loved it. It’s a cute way to introduce children to other countries, purely for education, [...]
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I found a great new blog today run by an American ex-pat who has been living in the UK for the past nineteen years. Michelle is running a series about How to Learn to Love the Host Culture and in the ninth article she talks about how to be a good guest. It is one [...]
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When I travelled to Mexico I decided to forego carrying around a heavy guidebook which had been one of the biggest trials of the trip. When someone told me that I could just purchase and download only the chapters I required from Lonely Planet’s website I thought I would give that a shot for this [...]
I found a fun new way to learn Spanish the other day. It’s an online website where you can either pay for premium content or just use the basic content for free! Live Mocha offers tutorials for various languages and then feedback from native speakers of your chosen language is given on your submittals. So [...]
Here is a list of gadgets we took on our trip that proved indispensible. And just to be balanced I’ve included a couple that we could have survived without.
Although Katie had been on her first international adventure at the age of ten months old, which she obviously can’t remember, the first time she realized that the whole world doesn’t look like it does at home, she was four years old.
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