Gear Recommendations

What do you give the travel-loving love of your life when you’re trying to save all your pennies for the next big adventure? It turns out there are some awesome travel-themed gifts out there that won’t break the bank and are unlikely to collect dust in the closet next to the fourth-string suitcase you never use. […]

The holidays are almost here and, if you’re like me, you always struggle with finding the perfect gift for everyone. I love giving gifts that I know people will use and love, so it’s often something that’s been great for our family. So without further ado, here are our top picks for useful travel gifts […]

We’ve tried to pare down our electronics as we travel longer and farther – we want a light load with multi-function gear and we can’t possibly remember to charge any more devices than we already have. We resisted cameras similar to GoPro for years in an effort to minimize our gear, save money and not […]

It’s been almost five years since we first slapped a mask and snorkel on one of our kids and threw him overboard. Yes, that actually happened here. We’ve had a range of experiences snorkeling with kids, with some excellent days and some really tough ones. But the most important ingredient for success is having the […]