Five Days In The Heat Of Dubai

After our time in Malaysia, we flew to Dubai, United Arab Emirates for five days of exploring. A good friend of mine offered us to stay with her and we were happy to do so. Dubai is not the most budget-friendly destination! Weather in Dubai Dubai was a very different place! It’s ultra-modern, almost futuristic. […]

Malaysia in Ten Images

As many of you know, I love photography, especially travel photography. As we travel to different places this year, I will be posting photo essays showcasing my favorite 10 images from each country we visit. Why only ten? Because otherwise I would not be able to stop myself from posting too many. So, here are […]

Packing List For A Year For A Family Of Four

Hi everyone! We are writing from Penang, Malaysia, where we are starting our year! We got here on Saturday around noon, after having left San Francisco on Thursday night. The 16-hour flight to Singapore went really well with the kids and we enjoyed a leisurely 5-hour layover at Changi airport before taking a short flight […]