Chaos and Carry-Ons

Best way to get to Iceland in 2025

Iceland is a destination that captures the imagination and inspires wanderlust. With its breathtaking natural scenery, it’s no wonder that so many people dream of visiting this enchanting country. If you’re one of those people then this article is for you. It’s been one of our top destinations and we can’t wait to go back! By utilizing Icelandair’s stopover policy and staying alert for its amazing promotions you too can fulfill your Icelandic dreams.

European Christmas Markets with a Baby

We took our 8-month-old baby girl to Christmas markets in Austria, Hungary, and Slovakia, and it was incredible! She loved the lights and sounds, and we were all enchanted by the festive atmosphere. The markets are truly magical and should be a bucket list item for any family. We loved every moment and can’t wait to take her back for more as she gets older. Here are some tips and insights to help you navigate and fully enjoy European Christmas markets with a baby.

How to Handle Jet Lag with a Baby

Dealing with jet lag is challenging enough, but add a baby into the mix, and it can feel like a whirlwind of exhaustion and unpredictability. Balancing your little one’s sleep schedule and happiness amid time zone changes may seem daunting, but fear not! With the right approach and a few techniques, you can confidently handle jet lag with a baby, ensuring a smoother journey for everyone involved.

Mexico City with a Baby

After welcoming our baby, we were often warned that our traveling days were over. Thanks to our love for travel and our spite for the haters, we were determined to continue our adventures. With our 5-month-old baby in tow, we weighed our options and chose Mexico City as our first family destination. And after an incredible trip, we can confidently say that exploring Mexico City with a baby is highly recommended.

Flying With a Baby: Real Tips From Real Chaos.

The first time flying with a baby is overwhelming; there’s no way around it. Between diaper blowouts, security lines, and the fear of judgmental stares, it can feel like a survival test. But it’s doable, and honestly, far less intimidating than you’d think. Most people are kind, and airline staff are used to helping families. With the right prep, you can make your baby’s first flight (and your sanity) go surprisingly smoothly.

Costa Rica: Our Itinerary (April 2024)

Costa Rica is an incredble country with everything the world has to offer. Pura Vida is there motto and it’s a great country for sightseeing, exploring, and relaxing. Check out our itinerary below.