Can you still travel around the world when you have kids? Astrid & Clint certainly prove it to be so. In this episode, the couple behind The Wandering Daughter shares their family travel adventures and their journey of discovery to a nomadic lifestyle . We speak about effective tips and tricks when traveling with kids, as well as how learning is so much more than just academics when the world is your classroom.
- 05:20: Job transitions to remote life
- 09:50: Family dynamics in a nomadic lifestyle
- 14:40: Challenges when traveling with kids
- 17:50: Maintaining social interactions for kids
- 22:05: Benefits of a slow travel mindset
- 26:20: Factors in selecting travel destinations
- 31:20: Tips for traveling with kids safely
- 37:15: Education for children on the road
- 40:35: Planning activities for children education
- 44:30: Developing a new card game as a family
- 50:35: Starting a Family Travel Blog
- 54:10: Diversifying income streams
- 58:45: Tips for family to start a nomadic lifestyle
Key Quotes
One of the other benefits is we travel slowly in order to experience the culture on a deeper level, instead of just the superficial level.
on benefits of slow travel as a family
We get to relax and experience the culture a little bit more, instead of just trying to get the highlight.
We try and incorporate our location into the learning. Travel experiences are a good way to get inspiration for how to organise the learning activities that we do for school.
on planning educational activities through experiences
We like public transportation to get to different places. When you’re there for longer, you can just hop on and see where this thing takes me.
on the spirit of exploration and immersion into local life
