Discovering a Need in The Gambia – Part 1

During our 2017 cruise to the Seychelles, I discovered that the cruise line was resuming trips to Senegal and The Gambia in West Africa.  It piqued my interest because 10 years ago, we flew through French speaking Senegal on our way to South Africa on our honeymoon....

A Unique Tooth Fairy Idea from the Traveling Tooth Fairy

As a kid, I remember being pretty excited about getting a whole dollar for my lost tooth! The average now is closer to five dollars, but what if there were more unique tooth fairy ideas? Something you could give a kid that was a lot more valuable than money. There are...

Living Like a Local in Pula, Croatia

Guest Post by Janie Jurkovich In the summer of 2019, I ventured to Pula, Croatia, a small seaside town in the Mediterranean. It’s part of a peninsula that extends into the Adriatic Sea. To the west is Italy, to the north is Slovenia and Austria, and to the east is...

Contribute a Guest Blog Post to the Passport 4 Change Blog!

As the Traveling Tooth Fairy, my goal is to take my love of traveling and family and use it to inspire children (and maybe a few adults!) to expand their horizons and learn more about the world around them. If you have a great cultural and educational travel-inspired...

The Traveling Tooth Fairy Visits the Christmas Markets in Germany

Visiting Germany is my most favorite thing to do during the holidays. We typically fly into Frankfurt, rent a car and head south along the “romantic road.” then we’ll stop at as many Christmas markets we can find along the way. The markets are set up the last week of...

Creating Connections with Each Other through Travel

I saw fireworks the first time I met Tony!  We met at a 4th of July work party for the airline we both worked for. I'm a flight attendant and Tony is a pilot. We started dating and have been traveling the world ever since! We took our first vacation together to...

Loving the Sunsets in Santorini Greece

Santorini is an island in the southern Aegean Sea, about 120 miles southeast of Greece's mainland. Its steep cliffs are lined with the famous whitewashed architecture, blue roofs and infinity pools that overlook the islands volcanic caldera. It's an incredible view...

The Seychelles

The Seychelles are a toy chain of island in the Indian Ocean, east of Kenya and north of Madagascar. We flew from Los Angeles to Dubai, UAE on Emirates then connected to Mahė, Seychelles. The Captain on our flight from LAX to Dubai invited us to the upper level lounge...