And the last country in Europe to give women the vote was… Liechtenstein. Women could not vote in Liechtenstein until 1984. Yep, you heard me right. Not 1884 but 1984. This tiny Alpine principality in Western Europe was one of the last places on Earth (at least outside the Middle … Read More
5 Fun Things to do in Langkawi with Kids and Toddlers
Holidays with toddlers and young children can be hard work. Beach holidays especially are a completely different ballgame with kids. Parents can no longer spend whole days jet-skiing or snorkelling. Unless of course, you are privileged enough to bring a babysitter – or grandparent- with you! Rather than kicking back … Read More
Raising Global Girls Interview: Esther
Welcome to World for a Girl’s brand new interview series: Raising Global Girls. In this exciting new series, we will be interviewing families travelling with their daughters about how and why they are raising their daughter/s (and sons) to love travel and be responsible world citizens. We’ll also be asking … Read More
Things to do in Vietnam with Kids: An Awesome 21 Day Itinerary
Visiting Vietnam with kids must be on a thousand family bucket lists. We have been really lucky to have had the chance to visit this dream destination with our two young children recently. But what was visiting this diverse and rapidly developing Asian country with a toddler and a preschooler … Read More
Ninh Binh with Kids: The Perfect Family Travel Destination in Vietnam
Beautiful, magical Ninh Binh was without a doubt our favourite place that we visited in Vietnam with kids. Exploring the beautiful karsts, valleys and rice paddies in Ninh Binh with kids is a change of pace from the hectic and bustling Vietnamese cities. Read on to find out why we … Read More
Hoi An in 3 days: An Awesome Family-Friendly Hoi An Itinerary
Hoi An has been the jewel of Vietnam’s tourism crown for decades now. Fifteen years ago as a solo female backpacker, I was smitten by this beautiful old town’s history-laden streets, lantern-lit evenings and of course, the throngs of cheap tailors. Arriving in Hoi An for a second time earlier … Read More