Our Life Archives - Parker & Laynie

Japan: Our Itinerary (Nov2024)

Japan is incredible. It lived up to all our expectations and it’s now high on our recommendation list! Check out our Itinerary!

The Plan for Japan

With a solid plan and direction, anyone can book their dream vacation. But, let’s skip the warm welcome and opener, and let’s get to the plan for Japan.

Trippin’ to Tahiti: Tahiti in Business Class with Miles and Points.

The whole purpose of our blog is to showcase our travels, and how we achieve them. This short post is no exception. With miles and points the world is open to anyone. This is how we’re flying to Tahiti in business class with miles and points.

Visiting Havana as an American

For years, we thought that visiting Cuba as an American was overly complicated and unique. However, we found that it’s actually much more accessible than we anticipated, and Cuba is an incredible destination.

European Christmas Markets with a Baby

We took our 8-month-old baby girl to Christmas markets in Austria, Hungary, and Slovakia, and it was incredible! She loved the lights and sounds, and we were all enchanted by the festive atmosphere. The markets are truly magical and should be a bucket list item for any family. We loved every moment and can’t wait to take her back for more as she gets older. Here are some tips and insights to help you navigate and fully enjoy European Christmas markets with a baby.

Tips for Flying with a Baby.

The first time flying with a baby is extremely overwhelming. There’s no way to sugarcoat it, but there are ways to be more prepared. We were stressed, of course, but quickly found it to be far less intimidating than anticipated. People are kind and airline workers and there to help. Here are some tips to help you feel better about flying with a baby.