Top things to do in Porto with a baby

Port Caves - this is an absolute must when visiting Porto. We went to Caves Calem and did a tour and port tasting (just a small amount for me given I was breastfeeding O - A was only happy to finish my drinks... O was as good as gold in the carrier looking around until we turned him in for a little nap. https://calem.pt/en/

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Our long weekend in Porto with a baby

Our bags were packed and we were enroute to the ariport almost exactly two years since we had returned from our last trip abroad (Covid had struck while we were in the middle of South America - more on this in the "pre kids" area). This time, however, we had a "mini" in tow - O was just over 5 months and we had decided that it was time to start travelling abroad again.

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Our highlights of Philippines and Borneo

We spent just over two weeks in the Philippines and Borneo and had the most wonderful time. Our trip was so diverse from  stunning beaches to breathtaking wildlife. We opted for both basic and luxury accommodation to even out the costs and it was so worth it! See all the details below!

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RVing the Canadian Rockies

Our trip to Banff and Jasper in the Canadian Rockies was by far the greatest trip I've been on - and I've been to some amazing places including Patagonia! We decided that the best way to make the most of this adventure was to hire an RV and without a doubt this made our trip! See my blog post below for all the information on what we did. See my separate blog post "Ultimate Guide to Banff and Jasper" for information on how you can do this too.

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A few days in Sesimbra - Portugal

For our first holiday together abroad as a couple we settled on Portugal (we already had Canada booked for later on in the year). We both like to go a bit of the beaten track and during my research I came across the small coastal town of Sesimbra which is about an hour south of Lisbon.

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