by Bambi Wineland | Feb 2, 2017 | Adoptive Family Travel, Birth Country Travel, China, Heritage Journey, Heritage Travel, Travel
Top Ten Things to See and Do in China Beijing: The Forbidden City was the Chinese Imperial Palace from 1420-1912. It is now the Palace Museum. The structure is one of the largest ancient structures of its kind in the world and certainly one of China’s most amazing...
by Bambi Wineland | Jan 27, 2017 | Adoptive Family Travel, Birth Country Travel, China, Heritage Journey, Heritage Travel, Travel
The day most people will celebrate Chinese New Year is Saturday, January 28, 2017. Although Chinese New Year is celebrated throughout the world on a specific date, in China the celebration often lasts for several weeks. New Year’s Eve (this year on January 27th)...
by Bambi Wineland | Jan 24, 2017 | Adoptive Family Travel, Birth Country Travel, Heritage Journey, Heritage Travel
When we plan trips for our clients, our primary goal is to help families create deeper connections. One way we can help families promote richer connections is by teaching them how to employ their happy chemicals! What are your happy chemicals? Dopamine is a pleasure...
by Bambi Wineland | Dec 27, 2016 | Adoptive Family Travel, Birth Country Travel, Heritage Journey, Heritage Travel, Travel
Understanding the different types of heritage trips: After my last newsletter about the fears and concerns that prevent parents from planning a Heritage Journey to their child’s birth country, I thought I might talk about some of the fundamentals – different types of...
by Bambi Wineland | Dec 14, 2016 | Adoptive Family Travel, Birth Country Travel, Heritage Journey, Heritage Travel, Our Children, Travel
Today I was on the phone with an old client and we were talking about our children. It was so good to catch up with her but it reminded me of our first couple of conversations — when she was trying to decide how to plan a Heritage Journey for her son. She had...
