by Bambi Wineland | Oct 13, 2018 | Adoptive Family Travel, Family Travel
Have you thought about what you want out of a travel experience? Do you believe that travel can be transformative? Have you considered the importance of a Heritage Journey (the first trip back to your child’s birth country)? Do you have goals in mind for that trip?...
by Bambi Wineland | Oct 13, 2018 | Mexico
Ahhhhh … Mexico! From white sand beaches to misty highlands; from ancient temples to the themed water parks of Xcaret and Xel-Ha; from arid plateaus to rich sea life … this is a land where dreams come true. Mexico is a huge country that will take several trips...
by Bambi Wineland | Aug 16, 2018 | Adoptive Family Travel, Heritage Journey
Whether you adopted from Guatemala, China, SE Asia, Mexico, Russia, Africa, or somewhere else, going back to your child’s birth country can help your child connect with his or her roots, boost self-esteem, and provide a strong foundation for building a positive...
by Bambi Wineland | Jul 19, 2018 | Adoptive Family Travel, Birth Country Travel, Heritage Journey, Heritage Travel
CHINA – Our Favorite Things to See and Do! China is a fascinating country, culturally and geographically! I have certainly not been able to see it all, but I love what I’ve seen so far and want to share my favs with you! If you’re thinking about a...
by Bambi Wineland | Jun 14, 2018 | Adoption related issues, Adoptive Family Travel, Heritage Journey
Building Deeper Connections Yet again my newsletter is off topic and not connected to the series on How Adoption Impacts Our Children, but I promise to take up where I left off (on Fear) next week. Sadly, this week’s newsletter is important in light of the recent high...