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The most useful travel gifts for families

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Travel in 2020 has looked very different than any other year, so the most useful travel gifts might just be the ones that your favorite travel-lover can use even closer to home. We’re all spending more time exploring our own backyards and finding renewed passion for outdoor activities. So without further ado, here are our […]

Amazon Prime Day 2020: BEST Prime Day Deals for Travel Gear, Cameras and Electronics

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Prime Day 2020 is finally here! October 13th and 14th 2020 you’ll find some of the best Amazon deals ever. Over the last few years we picked up some awesome Prime Day deals (including our sweet bike trailer at $400 off retail) and I’m expecting this year’s deals to be just as good. So without […]

How to road trip with a toddler and a kid

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In the two years after our family left Los Angeles to travel the world, we probably notched about 20,000 miles of road trips: across the US and back again, up the coast of Australia, the entire length of New Zealand and a massive loop through the southwest to Big Bend and beyond. While we haven’t […]

8 Travel Activities for Kids That You Can Do At Home

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There are always times in life when travel doesn’t work out. Sometimes it’s because of money, sometimes it’s because of work and school schedules, and sometimes it’s because of other unforeseen circumstances. What’s a travel-loving family to do when they’re stuck at home but still want to feel inspired? I’ve pulled together tons of fun […]

Save money on travel with HomeExchange

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Do you like saving money on vacation? Me too! On average, lodging costs represent around a quarter of the cost of a trip, so saving on that expense can make a huge difference in your travel budget. We’ve tried a few different options for saving on vacation accommodations over the years, but our new favorite […]