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Traveling with our kids
Achieving Financial Independence (FI) and retiring early with our kids has freed us from paycheck and location constraints. Now we can embark on extended world travels with our kids, turning the world into our classroom.
Here, we'll share our adventures, how we're fostering our kids' education through travel, and the unforgettable journeys made possible by FI.


Algarve with kids: a family-friendly guide to Portugal’s southern coast
If you want real value, beach days, fresh seafood, cobblestone charm, and sunshine that keeps everyone (mostly) sane—Algarve with kids is the spot. Here's how we did it.
Vimal Fernandez
Jun 15, 20253 min read


Cinque Terre Italy for families: how to explore the coastline with young kids
Cinque Terre Italy for families. We tackled it with three kids, strategic rest days, and a no-fluff game plan. Here’s the real deal on seeing Cinque Terre without losing your mind (or your kids).
Vimal Fernandez
Jun 2, 20254 min read


Swiss Alps with young kids: come for the views, stay for the financial regret
Here’s how we did the Swiss Alps with three kids under six—and didn’t totally lose our minds (or our wallets).
Vimal Fernandez
May 24, 20254 min read


Transatlantic cruise with young kids: calm, chaos, and everything in between
We took a 12-day transatlantic cruise with our three young kids—and survived to tell the tale. From kids’ clubs to meltdowns, it was equal parts chaos and magic. We paid less than flights would’ve cost, had space to breathe, and made unforgettable memories. This is the kind of freedom financial independence gives you. Want to travel on your terms? It starts with finding your why.
Vimal Fernandez
May 19, 20254 min read


Traveling with kids is a nightmare: gear to make it a little easier
Let’s be real—traveling with young kids, especially when you’ve got more than one, is a nightmare. Here, I’ll share the gear we’ve used.
Vimal Fernandez
Apr 9, 20252 min read


4 parks, 6 days: Vegas to Arches, Zion National Parks & more in a campervan with kids
4 parks, 6 days: Vegas to Zion, Arches & more in a campervan with kids. Practical, epic, and a taste of early retirement freedom.
Vimal Fernandez
Mar 27, 20253 min read


Stress-free trip to Disney World with 3 young kids
Stress-free Disney World with 3 young kids: off-season hacks, Art of Animation, free Blizzard Beach, Lightning Lane, Skyliner, and more.
Vimal Fernandez
Feb 22, 20254 min read
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