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15 Proven Tips for Baby Road Trip Success

2 August 201825 July 2018

Road trip fun doesn’t have to end with an infant in tow! Here are 15 easy screen-free tips for a long or short road trip with a baby, honed from thousands of miles of trial and error.

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The Best Debit Card to Use Abroad

31 July 20188 July 2018

Think all debit cards are the same when it comes to international travel? Heck no. Here’s my road-tested take on the very best debit card to use abroad, and what makes it the very best.

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Getting an Infant Passport (and Photo) — What to Know

30 July 20184 July 2018

Do infants need a passport? In most cases, YES! Here’s what you need to know — including helpful tips on taking that dreaded passport photo for infant!

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A Perfect Martini (Literally)

30 July 201829 June 2018

Despite what you might think, a Perfect Martini isn’t James Bond’s famous saucer of shaken vodka. No, my friends, a Perfect Martini is something far more intriguing—and, my new favorite cocktail.

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Is Lao Airlines Safe (and Reliable?)

2 August 201825 June 2018

Are you concerned about Lao Airlines safety and reliability? Here’s what you need to know to make an informed decision for your next trip (or move) to Laos.

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7 Ways a VPN Will Transform Your Travel Life

31 July 201811 June 2018

Whether traveling across the globe or across the street, having a rock-solid VPN will make your online life more secure and virtually limitless, anywhere. Here’s how.

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15 Tech Essentials for Moving to a Developing Country

31 July 201829 May 2018

Wondering what tech gear you should pack to a developing country or add to your moving abroad checklist? Here are 15 essential travel-tested gadgets for your next move.

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20 Essential Facebook Groups for Vientiane Expats

15 January 201924 May 2018

Vientiane can be a tough nut to crack for newcomers. Here are 20 game-changing English-language Facebook groups to help you get the most out of living in this unique and perplexing city.

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Is This Really the Best Portable Crib for Travel?

30 July 201822 May 2018

We put the Lotus Everywhere Travel Crib to the ultimate test—two years of real-world use and abuse living and traveling in Southeast Asia. So, is this the best portable crib for toddler or infant?

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How to Get Malarone for Cheap!

31 July 20184 May 2018

Helpful tips for how to get cheap Malarone (atovaquone/proguanil) in the U.S. (under US$3.00/pill), from a budget-minded traveler’s own search for affordable Malaria prevention.

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12 Music Albums that Will Blow Baby’s Mind

2 August 201829 March 2018

Your baby’s music doesn’t have to suck. Here’s our playlist of best baby music albums, for newborns, infants, toddlers AND adults to rock (and conk) out to, that’s worked amazingly well for us.

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U.S. Taxes and Living Overseas

31 July 20185 March 2018

It’s that time of the year again for U.S. citizens: Tax Time! Didn’t know Americans living abroad have to file each year? Neither do countless American expats, it seems. Here’s our experience.

Categories Expat Life, Global3 Comments

8 Awesome Things to Do with a Baby in Vang Vieng

21 February 201928 January 2018

Wondering what to do in Vang Vieng with a baby (or toddler)? Here are eight fun (and totally realistic) things, from our own experience living in Laos.

Categories Family Travel, Laos2 Comments

Lessons on Life from a Journey to the Jungle Cave of Death

29 January 201918 November 2017

An unexpected journey to Tham Piu Cave (a.k.a. the “Missile Cave”) in the jungles of eastern Laos reveals humanity’s penchant for both destruction and compassion.

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Ayutthaya: Fun & Easy DIY Day Trip with Baby

31 August 20188 June 2017

Thinking of visiting the ancient UNESCO city of Ayutthaya on your own and—dare I say—with a baby? Here’s our trip report, including how to get there and what to see and do.

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Imojev (JE) Vaccine and Breastfeeding

4 February 20193 April 2017

Is it safe for a breastfeeding mother to get the Japanese Encephalitis IMOJEV vaccine? How we suddenly found ourselves asking this question, after-the-fact, and what we learned from the experience.

Categories Expat Life8 Comments

That Chinese Ghost Town Down the Street

29 January 20191 December 2016

Exploring (and making sense of) a bewildering and mysterious collection of vacant structures in the middle of a swamp in Vientiane—just minutes from our doorstep.

Categories Expat Life, Laos1 Comment

Forget Absentee Ballots. Vote By Email Overseas!

31 July 20181 November 2016

It’s easier than ever for U.S. citizens living abroad (as well as Americans traveling overseas) to vote by absentee email ballot. Here’s how.

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