A breathtaking tropical sunset over a sandy beach in Thailand, featuring a striking karst island formation in the distance and silhouettes of people enjoying the golden hour.

Touch Grass Tour

A PRACTICAL GUIDE TO MAKING FAMILY LIFE ON THE ROAD WORK

FAMILY TRAVEL, UNFILTERED GUIDES

We’re documenting the reality of global family travel—from the logistics of the Andaman coast to the lessons learned on Himalayan trails. If you’re planning your own escape, our field guides and itineraries are here to help you navigate.

Whether you’re looking for worldschooling insights or field-tested itineraries, we’re sharing the practical reality of long-term family travel. Glad to have you along for the trek.

Mike, Kat, Isobel, Henry, and Charlie

Curious how we ended up here? Learn more about our journey and our family.

family adventure boat limestone karst khao sok lake

WHERE ARE WE NOW?

Find our latest video from the road, uploaded most Thursdays.

A family exploring a deserted beach on a tropical island with a YouTube play button overlay.

KOH PHRA THONG, THAILAND

This week we visit one of Thailand’s largest, loveliest, and loneliest islands. Koh Phra Thong is less than an hour boat ride from the mainland, but for reasons we still can’t understand, nobody goes there.

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WHERE DO YOU WANT TO GO TODAY?

Whether you are looking for a specific itinerary or the practical resources to sustain long-term family travel, you’ll find our most useful insights here.


RECENT JOURNEYS, FEATURED ITINERARIES

Step-by-step guides and slow-travel routes from our recent stops.

Why Phetchaburi is Thailand’s Best Kept Wildlife Secret

Thailand’s Surin Islands Reward Those Who Stay

Koh Libong: The Best Island for Families (You’ve Never Heard Of)

Phimai and the Stunning Ancient Khmer Temples of Korat


COLLECTED WISDOM: LIVING AND LEARNING ON THE ROAD

Practical dispatches on worldschooling, roadside recipes, and the essential tricks and tools that support our life in motion.

Hidden Khao Lak: Escaping the Package Resorts

Why We Decided to Worldschool Our Kids for 500 Days

Guide to Chanthaburi: Rubies, Red Ribbons, and Holy Footprints

How We Think About Worldschooling Our Four-Year-Old