September 2026

A woman in a pink top and shorts standing ankle-deep in calm turquoise ocean water along a white sandy beach under a blue sky.

The Coral Coast: The Drive North of Perth

September 30, 2026 | Kat

Bangkok to Perth Our main goal in heading out to Western Australia was to catch up with family, but always wanting to explore, we also took the chance to sneak away for an overnight trip north of the city. We rented a car right on arrival at Perth Airport (we chose Europcar, but there are

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Three young children posing with their rolling suitcases around an indoor decorative tree planter in a modern airport terminal.

No Baggage Allowed

September 26, 2026 | Kat

No Baggage Allowed I’d advocated for bringing carry-on luggage only from the beginning. I hate waiting at baggage carousels, dread losing a bag or missing a connection, but my real motive was far simpler: I wanted to manage as few items as possible. Looking after three young children on the road was going to be

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