Amtrak Northeast Corridor – DC to Philly
Introduction I recently took a quick overnight trip to Philadelphia. I took Amtrak’s northeast regional from DC’s Union Station to Philadelphia’s William H. Gray III 30th Street station. Believe it or not, this was my first train ride domestically here in the US. I’ve taken trains in other countries, but not my own, and I […]
Part 2: Top Tips To Pack Efficiently for International Travel
Introduction Packing can be a chore! It never becomes easy or more enjoyable. However, it can become easier. In part two of our two part-series, we share our tips on how to efficiently pack your carry-on bag. Believe it or not, two weeks with only a carry-on is not only possible, but easier than you […]
Part 1: Top Tips To Pack Efficiently for International Travel
Introduction As more of us get out and travel internationally in a post-pandemic world, the prospect of dusting off that luggage, packing that money belt, and getting the perfect packing list together becomes daunting. Maybe it’s been a few years and your packing skills have gotten rusty! We’ve been on a few international trips this […]
Traveling With a Formula Dependent Child
Introduction Traveling with young children is hard, but if they have medical conditions which require special formula powder to supplement their diet it’s an additional challenge. Our daughter has four foods she can safely consume in addition to one formula produced by Abbott Labs. Without it, she needs breastmilk, but not just any breastmilk – […]
Recommendations: Traveling with Chronic Pain
Our Top Tips for Traveling with Chronic Pain Chronic pain is a fact of everyday life for our family and traveling anywhere requires extra time and patience. After a number of international trips, we’ve come up with some tips that we believe could also help you plan as well. Preparing for your trip The biggest […]