Wanderlust Haaks
Slow Travel | Real Family Budgets | Meaningful Global Experiences
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About Us
Hey, we’re a family of four who swapped the rushed vacations for something slower, deeper, and way more connected.
We travel with our two young kids, living abroad one place at a time, and sharing honest stories, city budgets, and tips for families who want more than just a whirlwind trip. If you're dreaming about traveling longer but aren’t sure where to start — you're not alone (and you're in the right place).
Latest Blog Posts
What’s the Best Age to Travel With Kids?
If you are wondering what the best age is to travel with kids, especially for long-term travel or a family gap year, I want to start by saying this: I understand why this question feels so big.
How We Prepared Financially Before our Gap Year
When people hear that we travel full-time with our two kids, they usually assume we must have massive wealth, passive income, trust funds, or some magical online business that was already making money before we left the United States.
Day Trip From Baños to the Amazon Rainforest With Kids
One of the biggest reasons we wanted to visit Baños, Ecuador, was because it is one of the easiest places to take a day trip to the Amazon rainforest with kids.