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Your Israel packing list: a season-by-season guide

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Travelers often think of the climate in the Middle East as being warm (or blazing hot like the surface of the sun) year-round, Israel truly has four distinct seasons – and I’ve been there for them all! I’ll take you through what to pack for Israel in this season-by-season guide, including your travel to Israel […]

How to travel with car seats (without losing your cool)

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Whether or not to bring a child’s car seat for travel and how to fly with an airplane car seat without going crazy are always burning questions for family travelers. We’ve been through these situations many times with our own children over the years, so in this post we’ll try to address the most common […]

Hands-On with the Best Travel Backpacks for Women (2018)

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Are you shopping for the best travel backpack for women? I am! I checked out some of the best travel backpacks for women and there really is nothing like feeling a product in your hands and putting it through its paces in your own home. I happened to have our clothes packed for our upcoming […]

Fall capsule wardrobe for travel: what to pack for Italy in October

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For so many people (us included!) Italy is the stuff travel bucket lists are made of… amazing food and wine, world-famous museums, unparalleled hospitality, sweeping countryside hills and snow-covered mountains. With charm oozing from top to bottom, it’s no wonder Italy is one of the best destinations in Europe. And autumn may very well be […]

Worldschooling adventures: Our kindergarten homeschool curriculum

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We’ve spent almost an entire school year worldschooling our kindergarten, and we’ve been surprised at our successes and failures! See what worked for us (and didn’t) to develop your own kindergarten homeschooling curriculum for traveling families.

The ultimate worldwide list of car services with car seats

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Traveling with car seats can be a tricky proposition. We have lots of suggestions for how (and why) to bring your own car seats without going crazy, but sometimes parents can’t or don’t want to bring their own portable car seats for a variety of reasons. What if you still need to take an occasional […]

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