Traveling with a baby
5 Weeks in Europe with a Baby: Our Full Itinerary
8 countries in Europe · May 20 – Jun 22, 2026
Colin, Angela, Andi + one big German Shepherd
We live in a van with a baby and a dog. Here's where we've been.
Honest trip guides from the road: the routes we drove, where we parked, what worked with a baby who naps on her own schedule and a 90-pound dog who wants in on every beach day.
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Van life with a baby + dog
Our 5-Week East Coast Van Road Trip with a Baby and a Dog: Full Itinerary
11 states, USA · Jul 10 – Aug 13, 2026
Traveling with a baby
Colorado in the Fall with a Baby: Golden Aspens, Twin Lakes and Garden of the Gods
Colorado, USA · Sep 18 – 23, 2026
Van life with a baby + dog
Maine Coast and Acadia with a Baby and a Dog: Our Van Road Trip
Maine, USA · Jul 28 – Aug 4, 2026
Just the two of us
Our Tuscany Wedding and Buddymoon: Lake Como to Amsterdam
Italy, Croatia & the Netherlands · Jun 13 – Jul 7, 2024
Van life with a baby + dog
Cape Cod, Nantucket and Boston with a Baby and a Dog (Plus Newport and Cape Ann)
Rhode Island & Massachusetts, USA · Jul 14 – 27, 2026
Van life with a baby + dog
NYC, the White Mountains, Lake George and Niagara Falls with a Baby and a Dog
New York, Connecticut & New Hampshire, USA · Jul 10 – 13 & Aug 5 – 13, 2026
Van life with a baby + dog
Charleston, Savannah and Myrtle Beach with a Baby and a Dog: Our First Road Trip as a Family of Three
South Carolina & Georgia, USA · Apr 9 – May 1, 2026
Traveling with a baby
London and Paris with a 4-Month-Old: Tower Bridge, the Eiffel Tower and Versailles
England & France · May 20 – 25, 2026
Traveling with a baby
The Bay of Kotor, Montenegro with a Baby: A Week on the Bay
Montenegro · May 26 – Jun 1, 2026
Traveling with a baby
Croatia Road Trip with a Baby: Dubrovnik to Split, Primošten and Plitvice
Croatia · Jun 1 – 9, 2026
Traveling with a baby
Slovenia with a Baby: Lake Bled, the Soča Valley and the Julian Alps
Slovenia · Jun 10 – 17, 2026
Traveling with a baby
Amsterdam and Haarlem with a Baby: Canal Boats, Bikes and Easy Days
Netherlands · Jun 17 – 22, 2026
Van life with a dog
Baja California by Van with a Dog: Our Complete Guide from Two Winters
Baja California, Mexico · Feb – Mar 2024 & Feb – Mar 2025
Van life with a dog
Mainland Mexico Road Trip with a Dog: Sayulita to San Miguel, Oaxaca and Chiapas
Mainland Mexico · Mar 17 – May 10, 2025
Van life with a dog
Colorado Mountain Towns by Van with a Dog: Aspen, Telluride, Crested Butte and Breckenridge
Colorado, USA · Aug 2023 & Sep – Oct 2024
Van life with a dog
California by Van with a Dog: Sedona to Laguna, Carmel, Big Sur, Yosemite and Tahoe
California & Arizona, USA · Aug 2023 & Jun – Jul 2025
Van life with a dog
Moab, Grand Teton and Yellowstone by Van with a Dog: A Fall Road Trip
Utah, Wyoming & Montana, USA · Sep 23 – Oct 11, 2024
Just the two of us
Italy: Tuscany, Puglia, Lake Como and the Amalfi Coast (Where We Got Married)
Italy · Mar 2023, Oct 2023 & Jun 2024
Just the two of us
Yacht Week Croatia on Our Buddymoon: Split, Vis, Hvar and Brač (Plus Dubrovnik)
Croatia · Jun 26 – Jul 5, 2024
Just the two of us
Pacific Northwest Road Trip: Redwoods, Crater Lake, Olympic, Mount Rainier and Glacier
California, Oregon, Washington & Montana · Jul 10 – Aug 24, 2025
Just the two of us
The Swiss Alps and Oktoberfest: Lauterbrunnen, Grindelwald, Oeschinensee, Lucerne and Munich
Switzerland & Germany · Sep 22 – Oct 1, 2023
Just the two of us
Six Weeks in Bali and Thailand: Waterfalls, Nusa Penida, Bangkok, Chiang Mai, Krabi and Ko Lanta
Indonesia & Thailand · Nov 12 – Dec 23, 2024
Just the two of us
The French Riviera in 5 Days: Antibes, Cannes, Nice, Monaco and Saint-Tropez
France & Monaco · Sep 1 – 6, 2026
Just the two of us
Portugal, Provence and the French Riviera: The Trip Where We Got Engaged
Portugal, France & Monaco · Aug 26 – Sep 6, 2022
Just the two of us
My Brother's Wedding in Costa Rica, Then a British Virgin Islands Sailing Trip
Costa Rica & the Virgin Islands · Mar 29 – Apr 13, 2023
Just the two of us
Oregon in 5 Days: The Columbia Gorge, Hood River, Mount Hood and Cannon Beach
Oregon, USA · Aug 9 – 14, 2022
Just the two of us
The Riviera Maya, Four Ways: Cancún, Cozumel, Holbox, Playa del Carmen and Puerto Morelos
Quintana Roo, Mexico · 2022 – 2023
Just the two of us
Grand Cayman: Sunsets, Catamarans and Kayaking on Seven Mile Beach's Island
Cayman Islands · Dec 2 – 9, 2025
With friends & family
Tanzania Safari and Zanzibar: The Serengeti, Ngorongoro Crater and the Spice Island
Tanzania · Jul 14 – 25, 2019
Just the two of us
The Philippines: Coron's Limestone Islands and Moalboal's Reefs
Philippines · Nov 23 – Dec 1, 2019
With friends & family
Tulum, Valladolid and the Cenotes of the Yucatán
Quintana Roo & Yucatán, Mexico · Dec 3 – 8, 2020
Just the two of us
Costa Rica: Arenal Volcano, Jungle Waterfalls and Guanacaste Beaches
Costa Rica · Mar 21 – 29, 2021
Just the two of us
Italy in 10 Days: Venice, Cinque Terre, Florence, Chianti, Positano, Capri and Rome
Italy · Aug 14 – 24, 2021
Just the two of us
Zion, Bryce and Page: Red Rock Road Trip from Las Vegas
Utah & Arizona · Jun 10 – 14, 2020
With friends & family
A Girls' Trip to Sonoma and Napa: Healdsburg, Calistoga and a Castle Winery
California, USA · Sep 22 – 25, 2021
Just the two of us
Cartagena, Colombia: Colorful Streets, Rooftops and Island Days
Colombia · Nov 25 – 30, 2021
34 places and counting