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7 Magical Days in Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka has been named one of the top new bucket list destinations and after a week exploring this beautiful and hospitable island nation we are already planning a return trip. If...
Phuket Sunset

Golden Week Getaway to Thailand

Wondering what to do in Phuket, Thailand? Here are some highlights from our family vacation in 2018. It was an amazing week of chilling on the beach, chartering a boat to visit secluded beaches...
Angkor Wat Sunrise

The Temples of Angkor, Cambodia

We spent a two magical days in the shadows of the ancient city of Angkor Wat on our way to Thailand for the Chinese Golden Week. Never have we been more excited to find...

58 Hours in Hong Kong

With Sam's aunt in town we thought, what better way to spend a three day weekend than taking a quick trip down to Hong Kong to do a little sightseeing and get another couple...
Charlie at Clinic

Taipei Vaccine Run

So what happens when you find out that there are fake vaccines being sold in China? Well, you jump on a plane and get your boy vaccinated in Taiwan! Luckily we had this trip...

Surprising Sanya, China

Okay so when I first heard that Sanya was considered China's Hawaii I wasn't sure if this was a joke or what. While Sanya is no Hawaii, if the meaning is that this is...

Birthday at Shanghai Disneyland

We couldn't think of a better way to celebrate our little Charlie's first birthday than with an all-day excursion to the Shanghai Disneyland to make his special day as magical as it could be!...

Shanghai Disney Fastpass Fail

If you are considering going to Shanghai Disney then there is one critical thing that I would encourage you to avoid at all costs, despite how tempting it might be at the time. Don't...

Perfect Daytrip to Hangzhou

No better way to top off a trip to Shanghai than a daytrip to Hangzhou and all the lovely landscapes and architecture that surrounds's it's West Lake. Travel to Hangzhou For Grammy's last weekend in China,...
starbucks reserve roastery shanghai

World’s Biggest Starbucks

Shanghai is an amazing and dynamic city, so it’s no surprise that the World’s BIGGEST Starbucks recently opened here. In December, 2017 – to much fanfare - Starbucks opened its first Reserve Roastery outside...
Shanghai Bund Sunrise

Superb Shanghai

Although Shanghai is a massive city that can be intimidating at first, once we started exploring we found that this is one of the best things about living here as there is always something...

Honeymoon in Nicaragua

After getting a taste of Central America at a good friend's wedding in Guatemala, we just knew that we had to go back for our Honeymoon and Nicaragua did not disappoint! From coffee plantations...
Amsterdam Holland Family Selfie

Amazing Amsterdam

We have had nothing but amazing experiences in Amsterdam, which is why when we saw there was a direct flight from Shanghai to Amsterdam we knew we had to go visit on our way...
Okinawa Aquarium Shark

Our Adventure in Okinawa!

Looking to get away for a long weekend, we took a spontaneous trip to Okinawa for clean air and beaches! While we had a bit of a hassle getting around, it was a fun...

Ghent is Great!

There could have been no better day trip imaginable out of Brussels than the one we took up to the city of Ghent! It was wonderful to just hop in Kate's car and drive...