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How We Worldschooled – Annika’s Family

Our third, fourth, and seventh graders were in a Waldorf School…
October 14, 2025/by Annika Paradise

A Conversation on Travel Inclusivity

Travel builds relationships between people and with places. Unfortunately,…
October 14, 2025/by Julie Frieder

Stories from the Road – Bend, Oregon

I guess Johnny looks pretty approachable in his orange board…
October 14, 2025/by Julie Frieder

Keeping Your Stuff Safe While Worldschooling

When you’re living and learning on the road, keeping your belongings…
October 14, 2025/by Angela Heisten

A Worldschooling Adventure: Some Early Considerations

Worldschooling Parameters
There is no “formula” for worldschooling.…
October 14, 2025/by Julie Frieder

Stories from the Road – Thermopolis, Wyoming

The first thing that hits us is the eggy smell. We’d been traveling…
October 13, 2025/by Angela Heisten

Your Worldschooling Journey: Accommodations

If you aren’t bringing your mobile (RV, van, or boat) “home”…
September 12, 2025/by Angela Heisten

Your Worldschooling Journey: Transportation Options

Oh, the places you’ll go! Sure, but how will you get there?…
September 12, 2025/by Angela Heisten

Stories from the Road – Bayeux, France

It is an early and unusually quiet start as we carefully navigate…
September 12, 2025/by Angela Heisten

Beyond Classroom Walls: Is Worldschooling Right for Your Family?

The Case for Worldschooling
 

You may not know this,…
September 12, 2025/by Julie Frieder

Deciding to Worldschool – Author Stories

Here we share why we each chose to worldschool, opening up about…
September 12, 2025/by Annika Paradise

Packing for Family Travel and Worldschooling

“How did you figure out what to pack for your whole family?”…
September 12, 2025/by Angela Heisten

Family Travel: Jobs People Take on the Road

So many of us wonder if it’s possible to work while worldschooling…
September 12, 2025/by Angela Heisten

Stories from the Road – Sicily, Italy

Angus, our Worldwide Opportunities on Organic Farms (WWOOF) host,…
September 12, 2025/by Julie Frieder

Worldschooling: Financing Your Travels

It’s the question most asked in worldschooling forums: “But…
September 12, 2025/by Angela Heisten

How We Worldschooled – Angela’s Family

When it came to worldschooling, I overplanned and overpacked.

 

When…
September 5, 2025/by Angela Heisten

Stories from the Road – Tumbuk, Nepal

The woman places the kata, a stiff ceremonial scarf, over Kai’s…
September 5, 2025/by Annika Paradise

Designing Your Worldschooling Itinerary

A great first step toward creating your worldschooling adventure…
September 5, 2025/by Angela Heisten

Reentry: Coming Home After Worldschooling

At some point you will either return to the nest or land in a…
July 21, 2025/by Annika Paradise

Your Worldschooling Journey: Preparation Checklists

Here are some checklists, distilled from our worldschooling guidebook…
July 16, 2025/by Angela Heisten
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Digital Nomadism: Now for Families

There are many ways to be a digital nomad, and working while traveling is tugging at the heartstrings of more and more individuals and families!
June 23, 2025/by Annika Paradise
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Fernweh Families: The Almonds

Next up in our Fernweh Families series is the Almonds.
Andi…
April 9, 2025/by Annika Paradise
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Community Connectors: Jennie Germann Molz 

Jennie Germann Molz is a thought leader in the sociology of backpacking, travel, and digital nomadism.
March 11, 2025/by Julie Frieder
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What Is Worldschooling? A Comprehensive Guide

This blog breaks down the question, what is worldschooling? We share sneak peeks at other worldschooling families, a look at alternative education and long term family travel. Read about the terms, the obstacles and solutions and all the various ways that you and your family can worldschool, too. 
January 15, 2025/by Annika Paradise
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Fernweh Families: González Cota

We’re so excited to feature as our next Ferneh Family post, Part 1 of The González Cota Family, who graciously checked in from Portugal in late Autumn 2024. 
December 12, 2024/by Julie Frieder
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Blog Roundup: Destinations

We hope these blogs will assist and inspire your own family travels. From the US, to Thailand, from well-known to the unexpected, may your travels make you closer and pique curiosity in your whole family.
November 16, 2024/by Annika Paradise
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Destination Inspiration: Finland

We share information about a family road trip across four regions of Finland. We also offer travel tips, places to visit, and worldschooling ideas to help you discover Finland
October 24, 2024/by Angela Heisten
Digital Nomad Visas; what is worldschooling

Digital Nomad Visas: Location-Independent Living

Fulfilling your dream to become a digital nomad may be the greatest turn in your life and there are many, hundreds, thousands, millions of people out there ready to welcome and support you
September 18, 2024/by Julie Frieder
Worldschooling in the Portland, Oregon Rose Garden

Fernweh Families: The Chapmans

As a single mom, I bring my son along on every trip I take. Together we create educational travel itineraries that blend enjoyable activities with learning experiences, all while maintaining balance so I can run a business.
August 19, 2024/by Angela Heisten
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Worldschooling in Yellowstone

It’s easier than ever to incorporate national parks into your worldschooling curriculum. This blog looks closely at worldschooling in Yellowstone.
July 31, 2024/by Julie Frieder
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Worldschooling FAQs

This post will point you toward specific blogs that answer Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) about long-term family travel and “world schooling.”
June 26, 2024/by Annika Paradise
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Carbon Offsets

This blog takes a close look at one mechanism in the massive portfolio of potential climate solutions - carbon offsets.
June 18, 2024/by Julie Frieder
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Fernweh Families: The Tokarskys

Misti Tokarsky and her family have multiple media outlets and are experienced in overlanding and boondocking. We hope you'll enjoy getting to know this Fernweh Family as much as we have.
May 29, 2024/by Annika Paradise
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Wonder Year 2.0 – Empty Nesting in an RV

We’ve decided to become full-time RVers again–without the kids this time, except when they visit our “home” Airstream RV from far away.
May 16, 2024/by Angela Heisten
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Community Connectors: Lainie Liberti

Lainie Liberti has left an indelible mark on the worldschooling landscape. Often working in tandem with her son, Miró, Lainie has created a blog, a podcast, classes, retreats and summits, teen mentorship programs, and several social media communities.
April 18, 2024/by Angela Heisten
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Music and Worldschooling

Music and worldschooling go together like redwood forests and Gulf Stream waters. This blog offers ways to incorporate music appreciation, personal listening, and instrument study into your worldschooling plan.
April 9, 2024/by Annika Paradise