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    Family in a backpack

    Sharing the Love of long-term family travel
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    Exploring the world with your family is an adventure like no other.  
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    We quit our jobs and world schooled our children, and many people asked us how we did it, so we put together this site to collect together our tips and tricks to help you turn your family-travel dream into a reality. 

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    A family guide to Hanoi, Vietnam

    A family guide to Hanoi, Vietnam

    Exploring Beijing’s Forbidden City with kids

    Exploring Beijing’s Forbidden City with kids

    ROAD TRIP: Driving from Sydney to Uluru

    ROAD TRIP: Driving from Sydney to Uluru

    The world is my classroom

    The world is my classroom

    MUST HAVES: 5 handbag essentials

    MUST HAVES: 5 handbag essentials

    AWESOME APPS: 5 apps you must have for travel

    AWESOME APPS: 5 apps you must have for travel

    WORLD SCHOOLING: 5 tips for educating your child(ren) while you travel

    WORLD SCHOOLING: 5 tips for educating your child(ren) while you travel

    BRINGING HISTORY TO LIFE: 5 best historical sites for kids

    BRINGING HISTORY TO LIFE: 5 best historical sites for kids

    GIVING BACK: 5 ways to volunteer as your family travels

    GIVING BACK: 5 ways to volunteer as your family travels

    FAMILY TRAVEL: 5 top tips for travelling with kids

    FAMILY TRAVEL: 5 top tips for travelling with kids

    Why travel? Why not?
    Why travel? Why not?
    Eating well
    Eating well
    Where to go?
    Where to go?
    Education: world schooling
    Education: world schooling
    Transport
    Transport
    Finances
    Finances
    Passports & visas
    Passports & visas
    Accommodation
    Accommodation
    Health: staying well
    Health: staying well
    Packing
    Packing
    Top travel links
    Top travel links
    Top family travel tips
    Top family travel tips
    Destination: Hanoi, Vietnam
    Destination: Hanoi, Vietnam
    Destination: Uluru (Ayers Rock)
    Destination: Uluru (Ayers Rock)

    Driving to Uluru - one of the great family road trips.

    Destination: Burma
    Destination: Burma

    Family travel to Myanmar. More locations coming soon...

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