by Bambi Wineland | Feb 13, 2018 | Adoptive Family Travel, Birth Country Travel, Heritage Journey, Heritage Travel
How can you build deeper connections while traveling? It’s easier than you think! I sometimes refer to this notion as employing the “Chemicals of Connection” (the hormones your body produces that make you feel better). When you feel better, you...
by Bambi Wineland | Dec 22, 2017 | Adoptive Family Travel, Birth Country Travel, Heritage Journey, Heritage Travel
Happy holidays one and all! I love this time of year! It fills me with love, hope, and gratitude! I have so many things to be grateful for – family, friends, good health, that I get to have a business where I combine my two greatest passions in life – my love of my...
by Bambi Wineland | Oct 13, 2017 | Adoptive Family Travel, Birth Country Travel, Family Travel, Heritage Journey, Heritage Travel, Our Children
A Heritage Journey to your child’s birth country can be a life-changing experience for your entire family! After 25 years in the travel industry, there is one thing I know … now is the season when most folks begin planning their trips for winter break, spring break,...
by Bambi Wineland | May 25, 2017 | Adoptive Family Travel, Heritage Journey, Heritage Travel, Thailand, Travel
My day with Elephants, Part 1: When I woke that morning in February 2016 I was feeling anxious about my day. I needed some coffee and I could smell it brewing from the downstairs dining room of my cute little boutique hotel in Chiang Mai! I threw on some sweats and...
by Bambi Wineland | May 16, 2017 | Adoptive Family Travel, Birth Country Travel, Heritage Journey, Heritage Travel, Thailand
Our Favorite Things to See and Do in Thailand. Come explore with us! The Reclining Buddha – Bangkok Wat Po, or the Temple of the Reclining Buddha, is a lively and lavish temple complex in the Phra Nakhom District of Bangkok. This temple complex houses the...
by Bambi Wineland | Apr 25, 2017 | Adoptive Family Travel, Birth Country Travel, Guatemala, Heritage Journey, Heritage Travel
At Motherland Travel, we align ourselves with organizations in the countries we travel to that do work we believe in. From orphanages in China to rural schools in Colombia, to helping street kids in Vietnam, these organizations are doing amazing work! In Guatemala...
