I know language learning is a challenge and I still expected to be further along by now. Not fluent, no, but not feeling so much like my tongue is a fish flopping out water when I try to speak Spanish.
Are you a seasoned traveler or a novice? Either way, traveling with kids changes how you do things. While a flight delay might be an annoying experience for a solo traveler, it can be downright awful for those with young, hungry, tired, and bored children.
If you’re planning on flying with a toddler or preschooler, these quick and easy tips will help you get through your flights. Make your travel days go smoothly. Or at least as smoothly as possible. Go forth and embark on family friendly travel!
We drove to Guadalajara from our home in Central Mexico. It served as our day one stopping point between our town and Puerto Vallarta. My husband’s coworker is from there, offered to show us around, and take us to Michin Aquarium (Acuario Michin). It was an offer we knew we had to take! We booked the hotel he recommended, which was in the centro. Finding it took an hour and involved getting stopped by the police… Let’s talk about exploring Michin Aquarium in Guadalajara, Mexico!
I hate back to school time. It’s touted as many parents favorite time of year. So why do I dislike it?
Thank you, Simone, for this wonderful post about vacationing at an all inclusive resort in Cancun with toddlers. This article is not sponsored by Club Med and all opinions in this Club Med, Cancun review are those of the author. Read on to find out about what it’s like to travel to a kid friendly resort in Cancun, Mexico!
One of our new requirements for going on vacation is that neither one of us has been to that particular destination before (unless it is as magnificent of a location as Paris, of course). This time, after contemplating, researching, and budget planning, we decided on: nothing! We just somehow did not do anything other than thinking and talking about it.
I didn’t imagine I’d be living abroad or that I’d become an expat mom. Yet, here we are living our life abroad as an expat family. Before I became an expat, there were things I was certain were true about expat life. I thought I’d move to Mexico, meet my new best friend right away, become conversational in Spanish in 3 months, and go skipping off into the sunset of a perfect life.
Yes, I seriously believed I’d be conversational in three months.
Are there things to do in Puerto Vallarta with kids? Luckily, the answer is yes! There are many options to keep the whole family entertained. From snorkeling, to board walks, to beaches, to great art, Puerto Vallarta delivers a cool vibe and welcomes families. Let’s see what we can get into in this lovely Mexican city!
I didn’t want the thing, but knew I wouldn’t bother to return it. The next morning, I decided to open it. The box was empty. The realization dawned on me. We’d been scammed.