Fun Things to Do in Bangkok with Kids
Bangkok can feel big, busy, and overwhelming at first—but for families willing to lean into the energy, it’s a city full of colour, curiosity, and unforgettable moments. From towering golden temples and sunsets to tuk-tuk rides to Khao San Road’s bustling nightlife, Bangkok offers endless opportunities to explore, observe, and be amazed. While the city […]
Deep in the Sumatra Jungle: A Family Orangutan Trek in Indonesia
If there’s one experience from our world trip that stands out for its raw beauty and challenge, it’s trekking through the wild jungles of Sumatra in search of orangutans. It was muddy. It was sweaty. It was hard. And it was absolutely worth it. This true wilderness adventure pushed us beyond our comfort zones and […]
A Visit to the Taj Mahal: A Wonderous Sight
Before visiting the Taj Mahal, I couldn’t help but wonder—can any place this famous really live up to the hype? But the moment we caught our first glimpse through the archway, I had my answer. The Taj Mahal doesn’t just meet expectations—it exceeds them. I could have sat and stared at it all day. We […]
Tracking Tigers in Ranthambore, India: Know Before You Go
As soon as we touched down in India, we were buzzing with excitement to get to Ranthambore National Park for our tiger safari. Nestled in the northern state of Rajasthan, just 130 km from Jaipur, Ranthambore National Park is one of India’s premier wildlife destinations. While most travellers spend just two or three days at […]
Visiting the Killing Fields: Teaching Our Kids Cambodia’s Painful Past
Some travel days are filled with joy and wonder. Others leave you quiet, heavy with emotion. Our visit to the Killing Fields and the S21 Genocide Museum in Phnom Penh was the latter. We knew it would be a difficult day, but we also knew it was important for us and our kids. Before visiting, […]
Meeting the Hero Rats: A Family Visit to the Apopo Centre in Siem Reap
Looking for something unique, meaningful, and fascinating to do with kids in Siem Reap? Our visit to the Apopo Visitor Centre quickly became a family favourite. Hidden just outside the bustling center of Siem Reap is one of Cambodia’s most unique and inspiring attractions—the Apopo Visitor Centre, home to the real-life heroes of the minefields: […]
Exploring Angkor Wat with Kids: 3-Day Itinerary
Angkor Wat is a major draw for travellers visiting Cambodia, and families are no exception. Exploring this vast, ancient temple complex with kids might seem daunting at first, but with a bit of planning, it can become one of the most memorable parts of your trip. We opted for the 3-day pass and found it […]
Fun Things to Do in Siem Reap with Kids
When most people think of Siem Reap, they picture the towering spires of Angkor Wat—and for good reason. But beyond the temples, this small Cambodian city surprised us with its energy, creativity, and family-friendly vibe. While we spent our mornings exploring jungle-clad ruins, our afternoons were filled with hands-on adventures, relaxing moments, and cultural experiences […]
Three-Day Itinerary in Siem Reap with Kids
Siem Reap is best known for the awe-inspiring temples of Angkor, but it also has plenty of fun, family-friendly experiences beyond the ruins. With kids in tow, we knew we couldn’t spend full days exploring ancient temples, so we designed a three-day itinerary that strikes a balance between culture, adventure, and downtime. Our plan focused […]
Up Close with Pangolins: Cambodia’s Phnom Tamao Wildlife Reserve
As part of our world trip, we were heading to Southeast Asia after the holidays. We surprised Mason with something special for Christmas: a three-day excursion to Phnom Tamao Wildlife Reserve in Cambodia. Run in partnership with Wildlife Alliance, the team works to rehabilitate and release animals back into the wild. With an 80% success […]
