A Rough Guide to Travel with Babies
Every time I start packing my carry-on for a short or long flight with my babe in tow, I struggle with whether or not to use cloth diapers for the ride, or to use disposables. There are pros and cons to each, but in the […]
Before I had a baby I had certain criteria that I used to decide which airlines I would typically choose to fly. I was a pretty loyal customer too, sometimes paying more in airfare just to fly with a certain airline (I’m talking about you, […]
Within the fences that surround one of Mumbai’s main tourist attractions, Gateway of India, there are small make-shift sheds with attendants selling ferry tickets to get to Elephanta Island. About an hour ride on a rickety two-level boat from Mumbai, past fishing boats and rigs the […]
I often get emails from my blog readers who ask specific questions about traveling from babies, which I love. It’s nice feeling helpful! Once in a while I’ll post a blog highlighting a question and answer that I think is worthwhile to share with others. […]
On the heels of International Women’s Day, I want to take a moment to honor my sister-in-law, Jyothi, for the incredible woman and mother that she is. She is the backbone of her household, and without her nothing would function, and no one would eat. […]
On a recent trip from Mumbai, India to Cochin, India our daughter had a complete meltdown. Despite the fact that she is well-traveled, and has flown trans-Atlantic over two dozen times in her short little 15 month life, just like the rest of us she […]
I rarely am asked this question when traveling. This past weekend my husband and I took our 15 month old and our 10 and 8 year old nephews to Cherai Beach, near Cochin here in India. We clearly needed a large room to accommodate two […]
Yes, I realize “ridiculosity” is not a real word. But the illusion that my baby is safe with a seat belt around her tiny waist is also not real. Some of my favorite airlines, including Etihad, have these silly infant belts they require to be […]
We have yet to bring a stroller with us for our now 15 month old to any of the countries we have traveled with across South Asia, Africa, and South America. The main reason is because strollers are ridiculous things to bring to places without […]
