
Happenings

Marriott Expands Luxury Safari Offerings in Kenya
Marriott is launching two luxury safari camps in Kenya—The Ritz-Carlton Masai Mara (2025) and JW Marriott Mount Kenya (2026). Discover exclusive stays, wildlife encounters, and premium amenities in Africa’s top safari destinations.

Discover the Magic of Nile River Cruises: An Unforgettable Journey Through Egypt’s Timeless Waterway
Experience the magic of ancient Egypt on a luxurious Nile River cruise. Explore must-see historical landmarks, indulge in gourmet dining, and immerse yourself in rich cultural traditions with our expert travel guide.

Ignite Learning Academy: the Online Private School that Frees Our Family
Explore the top benefits of Ignite Learning Academy—Arizona’s premier online private school. Discover flexible learning, personalized education, cutting-edge technology, and cost-effective excellence that empower student success.

A-Rosa Cruises’ Sena is Revolutionizing River Cruising for Families and Kids
Discover how A‑Rosa Cruises’ newest ship, the Sena, is revolutionizing river cruising with family-friendly amenities, engaging kids’ activities, and unforgettable excursions along Europe’s iconic waterways.

Discover South Africa: A Journey Through Johannesburg, Cape Town, and Big Game Safari Adventures
How to plan your ultimate South African journey with our guide to vibrant Johannesburg, scenic Cape Town, and thrilling big game safaris. Explore culture, cuisine, and wildlife in one unforgettable adventure.

Discover the Magic of the Galápagos Islands by Small Cruise Ship: A Journey for Both Adults and Children
Experience a magical adventure in the Galápagos Islands aboard a small cruise ship. Discover unforgettable wildlife encounters, immersive activities, and unique adventures that captivate both adults and children.

Embark on the Ultimate Journey: How to Visit Antarctica on Luxury Cruise Expeditions
Antarctica—a continent of awe-inspiring icy landscapes, abundant wildlife, and untouched natural beauty—is one of the world’s last great frontiers. For travelers seeking an experience that blends adventure with indulgence, luxury cruise expeditions offer the perfect gateway to this remote wonderland. In this comprehensive guide, we’ll walk you through everything you need to know about visiting Antarctica on a luxury cruise expedition, from planning and packing to enjoying onboard amenities and unforgettable excursions.

Affordable Luxury in 2024: Top Celebrity-Approved Travel Destinations for Under $1,100
We’ve uncovered a list of the top affordable luxury destinations approved by celebrities, where you can enjoy a lavish week-long getaway without emptying your wallet. From the sun-kissed beaches of Copacabana to the serene beauty of Fiji, here’s your guide to the most budget-friendly luxury escapes that still pack a celebrity punch.


Reflections On Our First Year With Ignite Learning Academy
This weekend, the four of us (sans Reagan) will be flying back to our second home in the Philippines. Before we head to the airport, Brooklyn and Colt will be finishing the lessons for their first year at Ignite Learning Academy. Not because the school year ends in April, but because the’ve been working ahead so that another month of overseas studies can be avoided. Thus is the flexibility we enjoy with this online private school.

These are our favorite shoes for travel (and they’re up to 40% off right now)
When you’re a family of four (sometimes five) that travels the world constantly, you tend to figure out very quickly what clothing, gear, and gadgets are worth lugging around. You also learn how to be efficient and versatile to further minimize your packing footprint — and one of the easiest places to carve bulk without sacrificing comfort is in your wardrobe. Especially when it comes to the bulky, oddly-shaped (and harder-to-pack) footwear category.




Street food adventures: brains, scorpions, intestines and embryos
Why are our kids picky eaters at home, but surprisingly adventurous elsewhere?

This innovative travel blanket + toiletry bag bundle is a must-have and it’s currently 13% off
Traveling can be a stressful experience, especially when it comes to staying organized and comfortable during long journeys. Gravel's Explorer MAX Toiletry Bag and Layover Blanket aim to alleviate these concerns by providing a versatile and efficient solution for travelers.

Manta Sleep is the Ferrari of sleep masks—and you can save 10% today
In the quest for a peaceful and rejuvenating sleep, many of us have explored various solutions, from blackout curtains to earplugs. However, the Manta Sleep Mask has emerged as a game-changer in the realm of sleep accessories. Boasting an innovative design and a promise to enhance your sleep quality, this review aims to delve into the features, benefits, and overall experience of using the Manta Sleep Mask.


Always Be Changing Profiled in New Article in Front Porch
Our family was recently profiled in a new article in the Denver-based publication Front Porch. The article covers our family’s evolution from local neighbors to global travelers and how we’ve been approaching Covid, remote learning, remote work, and exposing our kids to diverse cultures.

This compact, traveler-loved backpack is our family’s favorite—and you can save 10% this week
The Nomatic Travel Pack is designed with the needs of frequent travelers and digital nomads in mind. It has a modern and minimalist design that is both stylish and functional. The backpack is made from high-quality materials that are both durable and water-resistant. The main body of the backpack is made from a 900D water-resistant material, while the zippers and buckles are made from YKK and Duraflex, respectively, which are known for their durability and strength.