Choosing the perfect accommodation when travelling with kids can be a nightmare. With so many requirements, people to cater for and safety issues to consider, booking the right accommodation takes us hours. When it comes to choosing good family accommodation with kitchen facilities, we have two favourite routes. The first … Read More
What do to in Penang in 3 days: Family-Friendly Malaysia
Whether you’re thinking of a short trip to Malaysia from Thailand or you’re breaking up a long-haul flight with a city break in Kuala Lumpur try to make time for Penang – a wonderful island steeped in history, culture and yummy cuisines! Even for expats, like us, living in Kuala Lumpur … Read More
Cars, Buses and Flights: How to save Money when travelling with Kids
Since we started travelling with our children, our transport budget has ballooned. Pre-kids, we walked everywhere, took long overnight bus journeys and never, ever hired cars. Now when we’re on the road with two young kids, money takes a back seat to convenience and safety. Although we always shop around … Read More
How to Choose the Perfect Family Travel Destination
How do you choose the perfect family holiday destination? Do you spend hours perusing glossy travel magazines? Do you borrow every guidebook in the library? Are you strategically ticking off places on a travel bucket list? Perhaps, you always end going to a certain place on the recommendation of friends … Read More
Raising Global Girls Interviews: Five Go Exploring
Welcome to World for a Girl’s interview series: Raising Global Girls. In this exciting new series, we interview intrepid families like the awesome Five Go Exploring about how and why they are raising their daughter/s (and sons) to love travel and be responsible world citizens.
56 Messy, Ugly and Outrageous Truths about Travelling with Kids
After 3 months on the road with two under-fives, it’s time to get honest. It’s time to admit that that family travel isn’t all frolicking on white-sand beaches and cuddling in hammocks. I want to tell you about the reality of family travel. The crazy, relentless things that will drive … Read More