🎤 Episode Overview We just got back from nine nights in Portugal with the kids for spring break, and this episode is the full debrief. I’m covering our complete Lisbon and Porto itinerary, a night in Cascais after a Sintra day trip, navigating Celiac disease in Portugal, our private Douro Valley day trip, and the … Read more
🎤 Episode Overview Traveling with grandparents, cousins, and multiple generations all under the same travel umbrella is one of the most rewarding experiences a family can have — and one of the most logistically complex. In this episode of Family Travel Unpacked, I share the strategies that actually work for planning successful multi-generational trips, based … Read more
🎤 Episode Overview Picky eaters and international travel sound like a recipe for mealtime misery. In this episode of Family Travel Unpacked, I share 8 strategies that have actually worked for our family to help kids become more adventurous eaters on the road — without the battles, the drama, or the family trip that becomes … Read more
🎤 Episode Overview Traveling with a child who has Celiac disease can feel daunting — especially internationally. In this episode of Family Travel Unpacked, I share the practical strategies our family uses to keep our daughter safe while still traveling the world confidently. From choosing the right destinations to using translation cards and Facebook groups … Read more
🎤 Episode Overview Banff is one of those destinations that looks incredible in photos — and the real thing somehow exceeds the hype. But planning a family trip there comes with a lot of questions: when to go, where to stay (Banff vs. Canmore), what’s realistic on a budget, and which activities are worth it … Read more
🎤 Episode Overview Sweltering heat, long lines, and overpriced everything — August family travel doesn’t have to look like that. In this episode of Family Travel Unpacked, I share five destinations where summer means comfortable temperatures, incredible scenery, and the kinds of experiences that stick with kids for years. All based on real family trips. … Read more