Our experience of our Cancun All-inclusive resort

Now that we’ve actually been to Cancun, I can actually tell you that it’s literally a strip of hotels. The strip where it says ‘Hotel Zone’ is where all the hotel lines up. Most hotels have a beach view, while some have both lagoon and beach views.Some of the hotels are more elaborate, and haveContinue reading “Our experience of our Cancun All-inclusive resort”

We are still on track!

Last time we looked at our Trello board, we just booked our trip.Since then, we’ve gotten Logan’s passport done and received it (with a high cost attached to it because of our last minute planning) Now we are getting things ready for the trip! From our last blog, we mentioned all the things we couldContinue reading “We are still on track!”

Things to entertain a toddler on a plane…

We are looking into things to bring with us on the plane. Based on research we’ve done, it all comes down to: Things to change their diaper with Things for them to eat and drink with and things for them to snack and drink Emergency items – extra clothes, medicine, etc. Things that can entertainContinue reading “Things to entertain a toddler on a plane…”

Passport for lils – the EXPERIENCE

Last time we talked about getting Logan’s passport done. We did it!We… Turned up before our appointment time Turned in our application form, original birth certificate and photocopies of our IDs Sat him down to get his passport photo taken Took an oath that we filled up his application and said the truth on theContinue reading “Passport for lils – the EXPERIENCE”

Time to revisit Passport for Lils!

Now that we are going on an international trip for reals, we need to get Logan’s passport done ASAP!We wrote about Passport for the lils awhile back while researching on that… Now we get to do it for real! Scheduling Passport Appointment We learned that we could actually get passport photos done at USPS atContinue reading “Time to revisit Passport for Lils!”

And… THE TRIP IS BOOKED!

In our last blog, we talked about the first travel agent (All-Inclusive Resort) we spoke to did not respond to us as he promised… and after a day of playing phone tag with his co-workers on Tuesday, we still have not heard back from him. So SAYONARA (bye in Japanese)! And we’ve talked about meContinue reading “And… THE TRIP IS BOOKED!”

Visa Requirements

I was doing research for our Croatia trip on Visas… It might not be as relevant now for my upcoming trips… but thought I’d share the most helpful sites I’ve found so far: CIBT Visas has a Visa Quick Check that is great for US Citizens Visa HQ has a detail list of countries thatContinue reading “Visa Requirements”