Guide to Tijuana Airport Bridge Crossing from San Diego
We just spent our Spring Break in Puerto Vallarta and had the best time. This was our first time using the Tijuana airport bridge crossing (CBX), so I want to share our experience and what we learned. Even though everyone kept telling us how easy it was, we still had no idea what to expect. But I am here to confirm that it is so, so easy. Whether you’re looking to take the family to Cabo San Lucas for some sunshine and margaritas, or you’re off to see some Mayan ruins while staying in Cancun or in Tulum, the CBX crossing makes it easy and convenient to travel to Mexico.…
Flying With Kids: What I Wish I Knew Sooner
There are a lot of false assumptions out there when it comes to airports and flying. Since I started flying with kids several years ago, I have learned a lot–things I wish I would’ve known sooner. These tips for flying with kids are easy ways to save money and make your travel day smoother. Tips For Flying With Kids: Take Advantage of Airport Lounges This one is a big one. Up until a few years ago, I had no idea what an airport lounge really was. I thought it was a place for rich men to hang out and have a drink before flying. But that’s not exactly the case.…
Tips For Flying With a Toddler
Flying with a toddler or a baby is always stressful to think about, but there are strategies that can make it a smoother experience. I know many families who stopped flying when having kids because they were so anxious about it that they couldn’t enjoy the trip. But I promise these tips for flying with a toddler are simple and can make the traveling experience easier on everyone. When our kids were young, we took long flights to Maui, to Niagara Falls and even to the Bahamas. These tried-and-true tips helped us have an easier time flying with toddlers–especially since we were outnumbered with three kids. Tips for Flying With…
How to Plan a Family Vacation: Where to Start
Planning and booking a family vacation can be so overwhelming, it might scare you away from the vacation you’ve been wanting to take. People often ask me how to plan a family vacation and where they should start. There are a lot of strategies and tips out there that can almost further complicate things rather than make things easier. For instance, should you only book flights on Tuesdays? Answer: prices vary a lot, and I do find that some days tend to be more expensive, but I don’t think that Tuesdays are where you always find the lowest prices. I recently booked a trip to Puerto Vallarta for the spring…
