Family travel blog

parental leave as it should be

The last place we stayed at on Phuket was "Chill house". The pictures were great and the reviews were good. ## the location ## The hotel is located in the north part of the island and is super-close to the airport. You can hear the planes taking off sometimes, when you are outside of the building. T...

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It has been a good choice for us to start in Phuket. Initially we thought that it will be a vacation rather than full blown parental leave (whatever that means). Basically we planed not to care about anything and just enjoy the time (I hope we will continue doing that in other countries as well).

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Alena spent some time investigating which stroller we should have with us in Asia. We had a few requirements (based on tips from our friend who spent some time in warm countries with a little baby). The stroller should be:

  • very maneuverable to avoid bit pits and wholes in the road (Asia is not...

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One little problem

Every time we go to Asia we have some minor inconveniences with the Internet - everybody wants to be connected for different reasons. We mostly want to check directions and use tripadvisor for tips about restaurants and of course post some pics into social media.

In general b...

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COFFEE

why the hell it is so expensive here? You guys grow it on the back yard, but still a cup of cappuccino has the same price as in Sweden!! well, not really the same, but very comparable. An espresso in a relatively OK place (a place where you can be somewhat sure that what you will get will b...

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