by Annie Thomas | Nov 21, 2022 | Airplane Travel, Family Travel, Resources
Sleep in general is essential but can be elusive. Add in the challenge of sitting upright while trying to keep your arms and legs inside your seat area and avoid snoring, drooling or falling asleep on someone next to you. It really is no wonder sleeping on a plane is...
by Annie Thomas | Sep 14, 2022 | Airplane Travel, Family Travel, Resources
For a decade our travel luggage was fully thrown together; choosing whatever baggage we already owned to meet the size requirements and honestly, sometimes not meeting them. We learned a lot and continued to streamline what we carry. These days, I want to carry a...
by Annie Thomas | Jan 21, 2022 | Airplane Travel, Asia, Family Travel, Itineraries
Have you heard what a special destination Thailand is for families? Thailand is the perfect country for your first visit to Asia or anytime. Thai people are friendly, grateful for your tourism, and proud to share their rich culture. There are so many...
by Annie Thomas | May 12, 2020 | Airplane Travel, Asia, Europe, Family Travel
Jet Lag. If you have experienced it yourself, it may give you pause about subjecting your children to it. If you’re considering a first long flight for your entire family, the unknown can be concerning. Let me reassure you that it’s worth the...
by Annie Thomas | Mar 30, 2020 | Airplane Travel, Special Needs Travel
Preparing to fly with any child can cause hesitance and anxiety for parents, but when your child faces additional challenges, concerns can prevent families from even considering flying. Is it worth it to fly with your child with autism? Absolutely! Flying with...
by Annie Thomas | Mar 11, 2020 | Airplane Travel, Family Travel, Resources
Minimalist Packing is a fun term that didn’t appeal to me AT ALL before having kids. In my twenties (and before baggage fees got so wildly out of hand), I welcomed a large check bag or several. It is humorous to me now that my husband and I would travel...