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Costa Rica is a popular long term stopping point for expat and travelling families. The small town of Atenas, 30-40mins from San Jose is a lovely location, and a great place to base yourself. In case you are considering moving to Atenas, here is a breakdown of typical costs.
Hawaii is one of those iconic destinations that most families want to visit at some point in their long term travels. It's also not the cheapest destination. But with the right strategies and proper planning, you can make it work well with your budget. From flights to accommodations to food and fun, there are plenty of ways that your family can enjoy their time on the islands without emptying your pockets.
Accommodation is a huge part of any travelling families budget, especially if you are travelling in Europe, Australia, New Zealand or North America. You can't really avoid it but you can reduce your costs. We're sharing some of our best tips for doing just that.
Tips for preparing your budget and sticking to it while on the road, along with links to other budget articles from long term family travellers.
I never imagined I would be reviewing a ski resort as a budget long term stop for travelling families. But we recently spent two weeks in the ski resort of Bansko in Bulgaria and discoverd that for 3-6 months stays, Bansko is incrediably cheap.
Considering stopping for a few months or longer on your family travels? Phuket in Thailand is a great choice for families. Here's a breakdown of the basic costs written by the Sattvic family who are living there right now.
This is the big question right? How do you find the money to make that dream of spending a year in Thailand or raising your kids in the south of France a reality? Justin and his family are preparing for their life-long adventure now and are considering every budget method possible. Here are his top tips!
Penang in Malaysia is a fantastic place for families to stop for a few months ... or longer. It's historic and culturally diverse, offers a great mix of city and beach living, delicious food, good education, easy access to entertainment and healthcare, and friendly people. Here's a breakdown of the cost of living in Penang for a family.
VagabondFamily.org is built for parents or soon to be parents who want something different for themselves and their children. Living a travel (or nomadic) lifestyle throws a lot of challenges your way and we are here (as a group) to help you perpare, plan and live a less common lifestyle with your children.
Whether your planning an open ended trip or a trip from 1 to 12 months the advice on this website will go a significant way to making your travels much more enjoyable, for both you as parents and your children.
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