5 Nomads Traveling the World & sharing Tips
Traveled with Kids: 37 Countries/48 States
If you are looking for the playgrounds of Barbados, this is the blog for you. I have a full map of the playgrounds located around the island as well as photos and descriptions of many of the playgrounds of Barbados. I am always adding to this list, so check back often to find the best places to play in Barbados. Barbados Play Park, Barbados Playplace, Barbados Swings
Read MoreEmbark on an unforgettable trip to Barbados with my meticulously crafted 1-week itinerary. My comprehensive guide is written by two expats who have lived on the island for over 3 years and is the perfect blend of adventure, culture, and relaxation. Discover the exotic East Coast, incredible snorkeling, and and immerse in the history and culture of Barbados. This guide will walk you step by step on what to do in Barbados.
Read MoreLooking for the best family-friendly hotels in Barbados? This guide covers the top Barbados hotels for families, including all-inclusive resorts, beachfront stays, luxury properties, and budget-friendly options. Discover where to stay in Barbados with kids, the best kid-friendly hotels, family resorts, pools, kids' clubs, and accommodations near Barbados' top beaches and attractions.
Read MorePuerto Rico is a safe, family friendly destination for traveling with kids or as a solo parent. This guide shares essential Puerto Rico travel safety tips, including how to get around safely, the best areas to stay, and what families and solo mom travelers should know before they go. Save this post if you are planning a trip to Puerto Rico with children and want to feel confident and prepared.
Read MoreWhat to do in Barbados with kids! Discover the top family-friendly activities and attractions in Barbados. From surfing and sailing to underground caves, giant water inflatables, and even go cart racing! This blog covers the top things to do in Barbados for families!
Read MoreBarbados knows how to do beach clubs exceptionally well. Whether you’re looking for a laid-back lunch by the sea, a sunset dining experience, or an all-day beach hangout, the island delivers. With turquoise water, sunny skies, great food, and music, these nine standout beach clubs offer something for everyone and are places you truly won’t want to leave. Best Beach Clubs in Barbados With Costs, Vibes & Best Times to Go.
Read MorePlanning a family trip to Puerto Rico? Explore the best kid-friendly resorts, beachfront hotels, and vacation rentals across San Juan, Rincon, Fajardo, and beyond. This guide highlights the top places to stay in Puerto Rico for families with children of all ages. Includes best places to stay for larger families, best hotels for families of 5, 6 7.
Read MoreLooking for the best hikes in Barbados? Explore stunning coastal trails, hidden caves, and lush forest walks in this ultimate Barbados hiking guide. Get trail details, must-know tips, and expert recommendations from local guides like Wild Barbados. I am a local of 3 years who has explored Barbados top to bottom. Kid friendly trails, hard hiking, easy hikes in Barbados.
Read MoreEmbark on an unforgettable family journey to Puerto Rico with my meticulously crafted 1-week itinerary. My comprehensive guide is tried and true and is the perfect blend of adventure, culture, and relaxation for families. Discover El Yunque Rainforest, bioluminescence, and and immerse in the history and culture of Puerto Rico. This guide will walk you step by step on where to Stay in Puerto Rico, what to do in Puerto Rico, and good food you must try!
Read MoreVisiting Puerto Rico for the first time? This guide covers 10 important things to know before traveling to Puerto Rico, including driving tips, what to pack, how to get around, and cultural differences. Perfect for families, first-time visitors, or anyone planning a Puerto Rico vacation.
Read MoreDiscover the top activities for families in Virgin Islands National Park! From scenic family friendly hikes and snorkeling to wildlife spotting and historical education programs, our Virgin Islands guide highlights the best adventures for kids to enjoy in this beautiful natural wonderland. This is the perfect guide Virgin Islands National Park with Kids. Virgin Islands Itinerary.
Read MoreDiscover the best things to do in Antigua with kids, from exploring Devils Bridge to swimming with sting rays and learning all about Sugar Cane Plantations. This guide covers must-see attractions, hidden gems, and family-friendly activities in Antigua to make the most of your Caribbean getaway. Antigua, The Beach is Just the Beginning, is perfect for adventurers, nature lovers, and travelers seeking unique island experiences.
Read More'Best Beaches in Barbados'! 🌴 Explore the sun-kissed sands, crystal-clear waters, and vibrant coastal culture that make each beach in Barbados a unique gem. From the tranquil allure of Heywoods Beach to the hidden beauty of Batts Rock and the lively vibes of Dover Beach, discover the perfect stretch of paradise tailored to your preferences. Check out the island's coastal wonders, complete with insights into amenities, food options, and the best spots for that postcard-perfect beach day. This guide is complete with a map of Barbados’ Beaches!
Read MoreDiscover the top things to do in Barbados! Experience the diverse culture, the white sand beaches, eat Bajan food, climb down into caves, surf the clear water, and relax in the warm Caribbean breeze. There are so many unique things to do in Barbados that you won’t find anywhere else! This blog covers what to do in Barbados on your next Barbados Holiday!
Read MoreWhat to do in Barbados with Toddlers! Discover the top toddler-friendly activities and attractions in Barbados. From surfing and sailing to underground caves, giant water inflatables, and even go cart racing! This blog covers the top things to do in Barbados with toddlers.
Read MoreDiscover the best free things to do in Barbados with our comprehensive guide! From stunning panoramic views at Cherry Tree Hill to vibrant local farmers markets and magical turtle hatchling releases, explore the top no-cost activities on this beautiful island. Perfect for travelers and locals alike, our blog highlights unforgettable experiences that showcase the natural beauty, cultural richness, and community spirit of Barbados without spending a dime. Start your budget-friendly adventure today and create lasting memories with these must-visit free attractions.
Read MoreDiscover the best things to do in Dominica, from exploring Trafalgar Falls to relaxing on incredible black sand beaches and snorkeling in volcanic bubbly waters. This guide covers must-see attractions, hidden gems, and family-friendly activities to make the most of your Caribbean getaway. Dominica, The Nature Island, is perfect for adventurers, nature lovers, and travelers seeking unique island experiences.
Read MoreDiscover the best things to do in St. Kitts and Nevis, from exploring Brimstone Hill Fortress to relaxing on pristine beaches and snorkeling in turquoise waters. This guide covers must-see attractions, hidden gems, and family-friendly activities to make the most of your Caribbean getaway. St Kitts & Nevis is perfect for adventurers, nature lovers, and travelers seeking unique island experiences.
Read MoreEmbark on an unforgettable journey to the enchanting island of Bequia with our guide to the 'Best Things to Do in Bequia' blog! 🌴 Discover the hidden treasures and must-see spots that make Bequia a paradise for adventurers and relaxation seekers alike. From snorkeling in crystal-clear waters to exploring vibrant local markets and indulging in mouthwatering cuisine, we've curated a list of the top experiences to ensure you make the most of your time on this Caribbean gem. Get ready to be enchanted by Bequia's charm and immerse yourself in a world of unforgettable moments!
Read MoreEmbark on a family adventure in the spice-filled paradise of Grenada! My guide to the 'Best Things to Do in Grenada with Kids,' is your ultimate guide to family-friendly fun on the Isle of Spice. From vibrant underwater explorations at Grand Anse Beach to educational escapades at the Grenada Chocolate Museum, I've curated a list of activities that will make every member of your family happy. Uncover the island's rich culture, stunning natural wonders, and kid-approved attractions, ensuring an unforgettable trip to family friendly Grenada. Get ready to create cherished memories amidst the beauty of Grenada! 🏝️👨👩👧👦 #GrenadaFamilyAdventure #IslandFun #KidFriendly
Read MoreBig Brave Nomad helps families travel with confidence through detailed itineraries, destination guides, and practical travel tips. Founded by military spouse and mom of three Tavia Carlson, the site inspires families to explore National Parks, Caribbean islands, road trips, and international destinations—proving that adventure doesn't stop when you become a parent.
Hello! We’re the Carlsons! An adventure family of 5 traveling the world anytime our leave gets approved. We’ve trekked 39 countries, 48 U.S. States & 52 U.S. National Parks with kids in tow!
I am here to help you whether you’re traveling for the first time or the hundredth time; with 1 baby or 10 kids. Whoever you are, you’re welcome here! If you ever have questions, reach out and we can help!
This guide will walk you through how to camp in your minivan! Yes! Minivan camping is a great way to explore on a budget. We have spend over 35 nights camping in our minivan and I have no regrets. This guide has minivan camping hacks, tis for stealth minivan camping, and shares the best minivan camping accessories to make your next adventure amazing.
Planning a minivan camping trip? Discover 15 minivan camping essentials I actually use after spending 28+ nights sleeping in my minivan with my kids. From sleeping gear and window covers to portable power, running water, storage and a toilet, see everything you need to create a comfortable no-build minivan camper setup for road trips and camping.
Plan the ultimate Iceland itinerary with kids! This family-friendly Iceland road trip covers the Golden Circle, South Coast, Þingvellir National Park, Snæfellsnes Peninsula, Reykjavík, Blue Lagoon, waterfalls, black sand beaches, and more. Find things to do in Iceland with kids, where to stay, driving tips, day-by-day stops, and firsthand advice for planning an Iceland family vacation.
Our expertly designed itinerary ensures a seamless travel experience, with carefully selected accommodations and efficient transportation options. Delight in the joy of sharing new flavors during culinary adventures featuring local cuisine. Capture picture-perfect moments against the backdrop of serene lakes, lush jungles, and towering volcanoes.
Discover the best hikes with kids in Shenandoah National Park in spring, including easy hikes for toddlers, family-friendly waterfall hikes, scenic overlooks, rock scrambles, and challenging trails for teens. Find the best spring hikes in Shenandoah National Park with trail distances, difficulty levels, Skyline Drive mile markers, and tips for hiking Shenandoah with kids.
Plan the perfect 3-day New River Gorge itinerary with kids, including family-friendly hikes, scenic overlooks, the New River Gorge Bridge, whitewater rafting, historic sites, and nearby West Virginia attractions. This guide shares practical tips on what to do each day, where to stay, and how to make the most of three days in New River Gorge National Park with kids.
New River Gorge National Park is perfect for families. This post has everything you need to know about visiting New River Gorge National Park with Kids. It includes the best places to stay near New River Gorge National Park, the best time to visit New River Gorge National Park, and what to do with kids in New River Gorge National Park. If you are looking for and adventure your family won’t forget; it’s New River Gorge National Park!
Get ready to travel with your toddler in comfort! I have 8.5 years experience traveling with a baby and toddlers. I have compiled the best travel must haves for baby and the best travel must haves for toddlers. If you’re looking for the best travel gear for toddlers, this is place! Let’s jump in together and make your next trip with a baby easier and more enjoyable!
From exploring Dry Tortugas National Park to climbing the Key West Lighthouse, spotting six-toed cats, relaxing on family-friendly beaches, and eating plenty of Key lime pie, discover the best things to do in Key West with kids. This guide shares must-see attractions, beaches, costs, and practical tips for planning a family trip to Key West. You’ll find firsthand advice on what’s actually worth doing, what works with younger kids, and how to make the most of your time in the Florida Keys.
Canyonlands National Park is perfect for families. This post has everything you need to know about visiting Canyonlands National Park with Kids. It includes the best places to stay near Canyonlands National Park, the best time to visit Canyonlands National Park, and what to do with kids in Canyonlands National Park. If you are looking for an iconic adventure your family won’t forget; it’s Canyonlands National Park!
Planning to climb the NROCKS Via Ferrata in West Virginia? This firsthand guide covers what the Via Ferrata is really like, how scary and difficult it is, the Head Wall, suspension bridge, age requirements, what to wear, what to bring, bathrooms, weather, pricing, and what first-time climbers should know before clipping in for one of West Virginia’s most unique adventures.