In a world where schedules are packed with work and obligations, many families are searching for ways to connect with each other on a deeper level... and that’s where Workaway comes in! Unlike the typical weekend trip or vacation, volunteering offers endless opportunities to learn new skills, explore new cultures and make lasting memories with your little ones or retired parents!
As a solo traveller and workawayer in her 20s, Mariah has always dreamed of sharing that with her kids. But when she started traveling with her baby at five months old, she quickly realised how different it was from her past experiences, and challenging it could be. Read on for how she embraced these changes by shifting her perspective and setting realistic expectations to turn the stress into immense joy!
There's no better classroom than nature, and this applies to both children and grown-ups! With a dream of starting her own permaculture farm, Fenia didn’t let the role of being a single mother stop her, and together with her son Adam, they embark on a series of farming adventures through Workaway.
The prospect of international travel with kids may seem a bit daunting — especially when they’re still very young — but let us reassure you that you don’t have to give up your nomadic lifestyle as a parent. Travelling with kids in tow just means that you’ve got to plan your trips a little differently! Read these useful advice and hacks on how to make your kids’ travel experience as satisfying and memorable as your own.
Travelling with kids or “en famille” is the perfect opportunity for you to leave behind the routine and responsibilities of work and school and spend some “quality time” together. A great idea in principal, but it is sometimes difficult to meet the expectations of all family members and really make the most of your time together.
