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  • Another Bucketlist Adventure

    We recently returned from another amazing trip with Magdalena Bay Whales. This was our fourth excursion with them. We have done two Whale tours and two Ocean Safaris (ie snorkeling with Marlin…YES THAT’S A THING!). This last trip was the marlin tour. Our entire family loves these trips, however, they Click here for full post: […] More

  • A Kid-Friendly (birth) Day in Cabo San Lucas

      We recently celebrated Ellia’s 10th birthday. Around here the first “double digits” birthdays are slightly BIGGER than the rest. For Arias’ 10th we surprised her by renting an off-roading vehicle and she and Eben went on a father-daughter camping trip up an arroyo (dry river bed). Ellia told us Click here for full post: […] More

  • We Snorkelled with Marlin…and it was EPIC!

      Last March we went to Magdalena bay to go on a Whale Encounter Tour. It was such an amazing experience. So much so that all Ellia has been talking about since that trip is if/when/how we can go back. She told me she was saving up her allowance so Click here for full post: […] More

  • A Bucket List Adventure Completed: Magdalena Bay Whales

      When we drove down to Todos Santos from Canada, we took rest-stops nightly, but we weren’t sight seeing. At that point we didn’t know much about Baja anyways, so we didn’t even know what spots were worth stopping to see. After landing in Todos Santos and living here a Click here for full post: […] More

  • A Bucket List Adventure Completed: Magdalena Bay Whales

      When we drove down to Todos Santos from Canada, we took rest-stops nightly, but we weren’t sight seeing. At that point we didn’t know much about Baja anyways, so we didn’t even know what spots were worth stopping to see. After landing in Todos Santos and living here a Click here for full post: […] More

  • Family Travel Accommodations For Every Style

    Over the years we have run the gamut of travel accommodation types WHILE TRAVELLING WITH KIDS. We have stayed in some places that made the […] The post Family Travel Accommodations For Every Style appeared first on It’s A Necessity. Click here for full post: http://www.itsanecessity.net/2020/01/family-travel-accommodations-for-every-style/ YouTube: It’s A Necessity Facebook: @travellingwithtwointow More

  • Top Reasons You Should Travel to Baja. It Has Something For Everyone

      With friends coming to visit, and blog followers/future Baja travelers reaching out, I’ve realized that we have collected quite a few “must-see” spots in […] The post Top Reasons You Should Travel to Baja. It Has Something For Everyone appeared first on It’s A Necessity. Click here for full post: http://www.itsanecessity.net/2019/10/top-reasons-you-should-travel-to-baja-it-has-something-for-everyone/ YouTube: It’s A […] More

  • What To Do With Kids in St Thomas, US Virgin Islands

      Who ever thought that when we sailed into the USVI so many years ago, that these islands would one day hold such a large […] The post What To Do With Kids in St Thomas, US Virgin Islands appeared first on It’s A Necessity. Click here for full post: http://www.itsanecessity.net/2019/08/what-to-do-with-kids-in-st-thomas-us-virgin-islands/ YouTube: It’s A Necessity […] More