by Paul Kortman | Jun 15, 2014 | Family Update
This post has nothing at it's core to do with travel. Instead it's an admission of the deepest sorts. Something that Becky and I have been slowly admitting to ourselves first and now admitting it publicly. Zander is not special needs. He had a tongue tie when he was...
by Paul Kortman | Jun 8, 2014 | Family Update, Travel Update
We're in Bangkok. Despite the #ThaiCoup we decided to carry on with our flight plans and spend a couple days in Phuket before heading to the heart of the disturbance and anti-coup protests of Bangkok. We spent well over 5 hours out and about today and saw less than 12...
by Becky Kortman | May 26, 2014 | Travel Update
Hard to find the actual protesters in this image, "Will all those in the media please raise your hand?" (as snapped by @newley) We are sure some (if not a lot of you) have read or heard in the news that Thailand has experienced a military coup. The head of the Thai...
by Paul Kortman | May 25, 2014 | Lifestyle, Travel Update
Zappa Hostel, North Kuta, Bali We tried lowering our expense by staying in this hostel. The hostel manager, Fernando, met us at the airport and brought us to the hostel. The kids quickly made friends with 'Nando' and we had a blast while there. However, Zander got a...
by Becky Kortman | May 23, 2014 | Family Update, Lifestyle
Yup. you read correctly! And Worth. Every. Penny! Why, you ask would we spend that much on an ice cream sandwich??? Well it's a bit of a story. We had a purposefully planned 8 hour layover in Singapore on our way to Bali, Indonesia and our #1 goal during this layover...