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Struggling to Write the Perfect Pitch? You’re Not Alone…
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Bec Luck-Baker
Jul 162 min read


Is Marrakech Safe for Families? What We Learned Travelling with Kids
Wondering if Marrakech is safe for families? After several trips with our son Jax, we can confidently say yes. Locals adore children, the city is full of warmth, and with a few smart tips, it's an unforgettable destination for curious kids and adventurous parents alike.

Bec Luck-Baker
Jul 143 min read


How to Spend 5 Days in El Nido, Philippines
Planning a trip to El Nido? This 5-day itinerary covers everything you need to know—where to stay, what to do, and how to make the most of your time in one of the Philippines’ most stunning island destinations. From island-hopping to secret beaches and laid-back dining, here’s how to experience the best of El Nido as a family.

Bec Luck-Baker
Jul 114 min read


Hiring a Car in Albania Vs Public Transport
Planning a trip to Albania and not sure whether to hire a car or rely on public transport? In this post, we break down the pros and cons of both options to help you decide what’s best for your travel style, budget and itinerary, especially if you’re travelling as a family.

Bec Luck-Baker
Jul 112 min read


Realities of Driving in Montenegro
Driving in Montenegro is stunning but far from simple. From breathtaking mountain views to unexpected roadworks, speed traps and potholes, this post dives into the real highs and lows of getting behind the wheel in one of Europe’s most dramatic destinations.

Bec Luck-Baker
Jun 233 min read


Full Time Travel With Kids - Taking the Plunge
Thinking about leaving it all behind to travel full time with your kids? This post explores the real conversations, big decisions, and mindset shifts needed to take the leap. From involving the whole family to setting a realistic timeline and making key financial choices, here’s what it really looks like to say yes to a life of adventure together.

Bec Luck-Baker
Jun 233 min read


Ultimate 5-Week Thailand Itinerary for Families
Planning a family trip to Thailand? This tried-and-tested 5-week itinerary covers exactly where to go, where to stay, and what to do in each destination — all with kids in mind. From bustling cities to quiet islands, this guide is packed with practical tips, honest reviews, and unforgettable experiences tailored for travelling families.

Bec Luck-Baker
Jun 164 min read


Flying With Gulf Air
Think budget-friendly means compromising on quality? Think again. We recently flew with Gulf Air and were genuinely impressed by the comfort, service, and overall experience. In fact, we’d choose them again in a heartbeat. Don’t let the lower price point put you off, Gulf Air might just surprise you.

Bec Luck-Baker
Jun 162 min read


Pogradec - Is It Worth Visiting
If you’re considering a road trip through Albania, don’t miss Pogradec. The scenic 2–2.5 hour drive from Tirana along the SH3 takes you through charming villages and ends with breathtaking views of Lake Ohrid. We stayed at Hotel Victoria, right on the lakefront, where modern rooms and stunning sunsets made it the perfect stop. Pogradec offers a peaceful lakeside escape that’s well worth the journey.

Bec Luck-Baker
Jun 93 min read


How to Spend a Perfect 2 Weeks Road Tripping Around the Balkans
Explore the Balkans in just two weeks with this epic road trip itinerary. From Tirana’s bunkers to Montenegro’s mountain lakes and Dubrovnik’s old town charm, we cover where to stay, what to see, and how to make the most of every stop—scenic drives, local tips, and unforgettable views included.

Bec Luck-Baker
Jun 93 min read


Using Offline Google Maps in Albania & Montenegro: What You Need to Know
Planning to drive in Albania or Montenegro? Don’t rely on mobile data—especially in Montenegro, where accessing live maps is impossible. Here’s everything you need to know about using offline Google Maps, including how to download them and avoid common mistakes on the road.

Bec Luck-Baker
Jun 93 min read


Planning for our 2 years of travelling... Part 3
We’ve officially hit the 3-month countdown. The house is emptying, the savings pot is (slowly) growing, and it’s all starting to feel very real. Two years of full-time family travel is just around the corner—and the excitement (and chaos) is building!

Bec Luck-Baker
Jun 94 min read


Driving in Albania: What You Really Need to Know
Thinking of hiring a car in Albania? Here's what you need to know before hitting the road. From surprisingly cheap fuel to unpredictable driving habits, we break down our honest experience behind the wheel—plus why we chose an automatic, took out full insurance, and would still do it all over again.

Bec Luck-Baker
Jun 43 min read


Exploring Lipa Caves, Montenegro: An Underground Adventure for the Whole Family
Looking for an unforgettable family adventure in Montenegro? Step into a world of underground wonders at Lipa Caves! From a fun little train ride to awe-inspiring stalactites and even wine-tasting events, this hidden gem has something for everyone. Here's everything you need to know before you go — plus our honest review!

Bec Luck-Baker
Jun 34 min read


Navigating the Albanian-Montenegro Border Crossing with a Hire Car
Planning to drive from Albania to Montenegro? Our border crossing was quick and easy, but here’s everything you need to know about the process—plus tips to make it smooth!

Bec Luck-Baker
Apr 253 min read


The BubbleBum Booster Seat – The Travel Essential We Didn’t Know We Needed
Looking for a lightweight, portable booster seat for travel? We used the BubbleBum in Albania and Montenegro and absolutely loved it—comfy, compact, and a total game-changer for car hire abroad.

Bec Luck-Baker
Apr 252 min read


Hiring A Car In Albania (And Why We’re So Glad We Did)
Thinking of hiring a car in Albania for a family trip? In this post, we share why we chose to rent, how we planned it, and our honest experience on the road—with tips on booster seats, insurance, and the car hire company we used.

Bec Luck-Baker
Apr 254 min read


Why We Chose The Balkans
A brief overview of why we chose the Balkans

Bec Luck-Baker
Apr 253 min read


Planning for our 2 years of travelling... Part 2
Update part 2 of our plans for our 2 years of travelling

Bec Luck-Baker
Mar 184 min read


Exploring Bangkok's Most Stunning Temples: Our Families Top 4 Picks
Our top 4 temples of Bangkok so far

Bec Luck-Baker
Mar 183 min read
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