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Where we talk about experience and give advice for Family Adventures.Mehari Boat Tour Video
Hey everyone! We created a short video showing off the inside of our boat, Mehari, which the Hemingway Family sailed over 17,000 miles on! Click HERE to watch the video in a new tab. A thank you goes out to Lily- 9 and Zoe- 7 for taking time off on their Saturday to...
read moreSpeakers at the Homeschool Conference
Hello!! I wanted to let everyone know that Erik and Rachel spoke at the North Carolina Homeschool Convention in May 2014. I've (finally!) provided the link here so you can go and download the audio and listen to it for yourself! From the NCHE Website: "In this...
read moreFamily Travel = Teamwork!
I'm guessing that a lot of parents, whether they are new parents, or those entrenched deep in the throes of parenting may be lulled into thinking: "I hope someday my family works like a team, we'll act as a team, and we'll think like a team!" I know I thought this...
read more3 Favorite Highlights of Morocco…From a 13 Year Old Girl!
Out of the 25+ countries we visited, Morocco was definately a favorite of mine. 1. The Medina in Marrakesh. “Medina” is the Arabic word for “city center." We took a 5 hour train from our boat to Marrakech. My dad had a hostel rented for the night with another...
read moreOkay, Traveling Can Be Anything.
For me when I say traveling or a trip, I think of 2 month backpacking trip across southeast Asia. No hotels booked ahead. No set travel plans. No mode of transportation. Just us and our packs. With all of Asia, ready to be seen. But for my husband that sounds like a...
read more5 Character Lessons You and Your Kids Will Learn Traveling as a Family
1.Perseverance! Perseverance is defined as steady persistence in a course of action, a purpose, a state, etc., especially in spite of difficulties,obstacles, or discouragement. This is a character trait that I think is lost in today’s child. Hardly anyone is...
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