by Elisha | Nov 2, 2018 | Malaysia, Singapore, Tips and Planning
Our two-week Singapore and Malaysia itinerary came about after spontaneously booking return sale flights from Melbourne to Singapore. We found Legoland Malaysia was not far from Singapore. As we would be away over our eldest son’s birthday, we thought it would...
by Elisha | Apr 9, 2017 | Japan, Tips and Planning
We have now been on three family trips to Japan. They were all under two weeks long but we travelled slightly differently for each one. I know how difficult it can be trying to plan a family trip budget when you aren’t sure what things cost. If you’re...
by Elisha | Jan 15, 2017 | Japan, Tips and Planning
Our first trip to Tokyo with kids was with our one-and-a-half-year-old son. We returned to the city almost exactly 12 months later. On our third Tokyo trip, we had two children, a four-year-old and a nine-month-old. There is so much to Tokyo that even after three...
by Elisha | Oct 25, 2016 | Japan, Tips and Planning
During our trip planning, we decided to rent a car and drive in Japan. The country has an excellent transport system and we take advantage of this most of the time. When travelling with a toddler, however, even some simple routes can seem challenging. We looked at...
by Elisha | Aug 14, 2016 | Japan, Tips and Planning
Buying nappies / diapers in Japan: our experience During our first trip, I simply purchased a large pack of nappies when I spotted them in a drugstore in Nara. We ended up having some left and I never really gave it much thought. When packing for our second trip we...
by Elisha | Jul 31, 2016 | Japan, Tips and Planning
View our past Japan trip itineraries 2013 and 2014 This 12 day Japan itinerary was similar to our first trip although, this was a Multigenerational holiday. My parents joined us on their first international holiday and left all the planning up to me. We wanted to show...