Alice Springs, Australia
Here’s what we usually pack for trips! This list is specific to babies under 1, but can totally help when packing for toddlers, as well! Many of the items on this list are linked but you can also find most of the mentioned items in […]
Believe it or not, day time can be MORE stressful than night when traveling with a baby. Changes in schedule, routine and stimulation can throw everyone for a loop. Here’s how we’ve managed touring around while traveling with a baby: When going out for the […]
Once you arrive at your destination, making “baby’s home away from home” can be pretty simple. When packing, stick to your normal bedtime supplies so you can do your best to recreate baby’s usual sleep environment in the hotel room. From a year of travel […]
We have found flying with a baby (under 1) to be fairly easy! Ok, maybe not easy…but manageable. Babies are portable, love to be in your arms/lap and are easy to entertain, so we found flying with Emmylou to be less stressful than we anticipated […]
We took a day trip out to Rainbow Valley and had a great time! It is absolutely beautiful; we loved it! To get there, you drive about an hour south of Alice, pull off the highway onto a curvy, corrugated road and follow that for […]
This picture is of our luggage all ready to go for our big move Down Under. We literally packed every piece we own, haha! Clearly we’ve learned a thing or two about luggage and packing… Buying luggage is a tricky investment; you want something that […]
Well, we did it! We made to and from the States with a 1-year-old and lived to tell the tale. I really credit those who do this trip with multiple children or as a single-parent…we were completely spent flying as a couple with just one […]
Before flying back to the States, I did all of the research to find the best toys and gear to keep Emmylou occupied over 50+ hours of travel (in total 9 flights over 6 days 😱). We found a few winners and not surprisingly, the […]
We’ve complied our must-have travel gear for baby’s first year. Through lots of trial and error, narrowed down our top baby travel items and this is it! All of these items have become tried and true items that have helped us travel well during the […]
After a year of travels; we figured it may be helpful to share some of our lessons learned and tips for traveling with an infant. In her first year, Emmylou flew on 15 flights, visited 3 countries (2 continents), went on her first cruise, stayed […]