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Drayton Manor: Theme Park Treat & A Presidential Suite

It’s difficult to find birthday treats for people like us who travel permanently. But I knew my energetic 6-year-old would love nothing more than celebrating their birthday at a theme park like Drayton Manor. And I also received a “suite” surprise when we…

United Kingdom Feb 4, 2015

Brockham Bonfire: The Best Night Out For Burning Guy Fawkes

We found the largest Guy Fawkes bonfire celebration in England at Brockham Village thanks to an invitation from fellow bloggers. This event has it all - villagers with fired torches, roasted pig, mulled wine and a massive fireworks display. What else woul…

United Kingdom Apr 20, 2014

Essential Guide For Celebrating Australia Day In Perth

Every year on the 26th January we have headed to the city of Perth for Australia Day. It’s the only day of the year people are as patriotic about Australia as the Americans are pretty much every day.

Western Australia Feb 1, 2014

San Pedro’s Famous Chicken Drop – Where the Inebriated Cheer for Chicken Turd

Have you ever heard of a chicken drop? Possibly not. I know the RSPCA would be all over it if we had such a thing in Australia. But every Thursday night in San Pedro, Belize the chicken drop draws a crowd.

Ambergris Caye, Belize Mar 3, 2013

Disneyland LA: The World’s Happiest Place on Earth Just Got Merrier

I’m going to Disneyland. I'm not excited for me. I'm excited for my kids. I can’t wait to see the awe and innocence on their faces reflecting every little discovery they will make! Check out their awe. And also check out my video as I take you for a ride …

Southwest, USA Dec 5, 2012

A Tropical Birthday on Monkey Beach

That was an absolutely amazing day. 3 boats, 30 people all headed to Monkey Beach. We had a 5 year old’s bday party there with fairy bread (Americans never heard of it!), we swam, we fed monkeys, and we talked for hours. You ever have one of those days th…

Penang, Malaysia Oct 11, 2012

Fathers & All You Can Eat Cake

Thank goodness Father’s Day only comes around once a year, otherwise we may look more like the cakes we devoured then we wish to. In Australia Father’s Day is celebrated the first Sunday of September. We celebrated in Bangkok with all you can eat cake buf…

Thailand Sep 3, 2012