I once sat in a Seaworld show (I never saw The Cove sorry) and smirked to myself at all the Chinese acrobats there were. The entire troupe was Asian. Even Cirque du Soleil shows I’ve seen have had solid Asian contingents. I supposed out of a billion people the odds for finding lithe aerodynamic performers …
Korea is decidedly a kid-friendly country. With the nation’s ‘mommy’ lobby affecting everything from the prices of apartments in top school districts, to affordable childcare, chances are that you’ll find Korea to be quite friendly for your family, too. Restaurants typically keep baby chairs and utensils for smaller hands in stock, while there is widespread …
When I told people that I was planning to travel to a foreign country while 7 months pregnant, I got looked at like I was crazy. The look turned into shock when they heard I was going to a developing country: Egypt. “Is it safe to travel while pregnant?” “Can you fly while pregnant?” “What …
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This is a guide to the neighborhoods and different districts of Seoul, and where you might want to stay on your next trip. First, when you set out planning your trip to Seoul, you’ll be faced with the choice of either staying in a hotel, or in a homestay/Airbnb. Airbnb actually covers Seoul quite well, …
Outdoor Parks 228 Peace Park Located in Zhongzheng district, the 228 Peace Park is a (slightly off the beaten trail) park where kids can play for a few hours. It’s also located across the street from the Taipei Land Bank museum (think dinosaurs). Right across the street from 2 museums, this area is a great …
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As a photography enthusiast packing for a family vacation, you might be considering leaving your trusty camera behind. You probably won’t have time for taking shots and a family vacation is for spending quality time with loved ones, not focusing on the other love of your life. Right? In fact, travel photography can improve the …
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The Ring Road is a road circling Iceland that can be driven in 24 hrs straight. My favorite feature of Iceland was discovering the ever shifting geology and scenery along the way. The 2 lane drive had the unhurried feel of a back country road, rustic and untouched. One minute we’d stumble upon glaciers and icebergs …
Blessed with magnificent natural landscapes, unique culture, tasty food, and super friendly people, Vietnam has become a thriving tourist destination. A family excursion with children to Southeast Asia wouldn’t quite be complete without a trip to Vietnam. Ensure Entry Although traveling with children is never as easy as planning the trip, Vietnam does have tourist …
You have always loved to travel. You and your spouse started visiting some amazing places before the marriage. You continued traveling to lands of intrigue and beauty after the wedding, especially for the honeymoon. Then the children came, and all of that journeying around the world came to a pause. Why? Having children should not …
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Hong Kong is a transient city I’ve moved to 3 times in the last decade. Originally a wandering expat, I grew to knew the neighborhoods like the back of my hand. Having language proficiency helped, but Hong Kong is also one of the most foreign friendly cities out there. Best Time To Visit Hong Kong …
