Looking For: 2 Week Nova Scotia Road Trip (PLUS A Little Slice of New Brunswick) 20 results Family Holidays in New York Many cities can claim the phrase ‘trip of a lifetime’, but in New York, it takes on a whole new meaning. A Little Bit About Panajachel So you want to know how to get there, right? And then where to stay and where to eat? Here is our little guide for Panajachel Ten Great Things to Do in New Zealand with Small Kids New Zealand is an easy option for a family holiday. It’s clean, green and very accessible for families with smaller children. With an abundance of nature, wildlife and open space as well as modern city living, a trip to New Zealand can tick all the boxes.… Will Toddlers Enjoy Barbados? Simon Clark use to think travel was a 'before kids' thing... Until he took his son to Barbados. We are headed there in May and were delighted to hear his joyous tale. So Where Have We Been? We get asked this question all the time. So this page is the answer to that question. What's a Non-Spanish-Speaking Aussie doing at Semana Santa? So what’s an English speaking Australian doing in Antigua, Guatemala? That is a great question! I know no Spanish, I know nothing about Guatemala, except one thing, the biggest Easter celebration in the world is set in the colonial streets of a small town… What Have You Got in All Those Bags? “That’s too much luggage! What have you got in all those bags?” “How do you travel with so little? What have you got in just those bags?” Two phrases we have heard continuously on our travels. Take a peek in our permanent travelling bags. Semana Santa | Holy Week | Easter Not our usual Easter, so more more beautiful and meaningful. Travel Induction - Pickpocketed in Antigua, Guatemala It was bound to happen. 11 months with no theft or anything, we were surprised. No use for our Travel insurance. But then it happened. The violated feeling, the disappointment, the hassle. Pickpocketed in the one place we were told it would happen. Take… My 13 Secret Weapons for Stress-Free Travel Travelling full time is certainly different from the occasional holiday. We’ve had to streamline certain things to make the battle winnable instead of an outright war. I’ve learnt a few things along the way that I’d love to share with you. Will There be Any Chocolate in That Mold? We had such delicious fun it wasn’t right not to include the kids. Picture a 2 & 4 year old making chocolate, “one for the mold, one for me, one for the mold, two for me, one for the mold…” You get the idea. 365 Days Nonstop. A Million Experiences. We never thought that when we left Australia 5th May 2012 we would still be on the road. And that we would be sharing our journey with 10,000+ other people. If you know anything about me (Erin - the mum) I love parties and there was no way I was letting… Truffles & Chocolate Faces at the Choco Museo, Antigua, Guatemala Quite rightfully this is the number 2 thing to do in Antigua on TripAdvisor. Two hours went way too fast and I was literally giddy with glee the whole time. I washed my hands consistently (as I’m a finger licker)... Before I knew it we were done and the f… Best Ambergris Caye Restaurants: Where To Eat In San Pedro When we first got to this little island I was disheartened, we had tried a few places with not much success. The food was downright crappy. The supermarkets were expensive, the fruit and veg not fresh and it seemed there was nowhere to eat. Then... The Overnight Bus from Flores to Antigua, Guatemala What a journey. And what a change from our hellish ride from Belize to Guatemala. The overnight bus went fast and was a very cheap alternative to getting into Antigua. Jaguars at Tikal & The Best Tostadas Ever in Flores, Guatemala Tikal is huge! Our tour was about 5 hours long and over 6km. That’s a lot of walking with a 2 & 4 year old who got up at 4am. The morning started with the quickest (and rare) glimpse of a Jaguar on its way home from a late night party obviously. We also s… Our Hellish Journey From Belize City to Flores, Guatemala The plan was simple. A 1.5 hour speedboat ride from San Pedro to Belize City at 10am. This would get us to Belize City about 11:30am/12pm with enough time to eat lunch and catch the 1pm bus to Flores, Guatemala. What could go wrong? Hol Chan Marine Reserve, Shark Ray Alley & Caye Caulker - It's Easy to be SEAduced by Belize I am petrified of sharks. I come from the land down under where the Great Whites plunder (rap not intended). I rarely swim in the sea and if I do it’s more like a wade where a quick exit is available. And now here I sit. On the edge of a boat gazing at a … It’s a Long Way to Lamanai, Belize Ever met someone on holiday that convinces you to do a tour? You actually know nothing about the tour, but your husband wants to go because it’s Mayan ruins and that has to end well, right? 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