What It’s Really Like Traveling Solo With Kids After Nearly 40 Countries

What is it really like traveling solo with kids across nearly 40 countries? In this video, I’m sharing the honest truth about solo mom travel, family travel with kids, and what it actually takes to explore the world with children — the beautiful moments, the hard travel days, the meltdowns, the confidence, and the memories that make it all worth it. 📍 RECOMMENDED PLACES TO VISIT 02:58 - Nashville, TN, USA: https://go.stay22.com/lL8lShNjwa 09:51 - Paris, France: https://go.stay22.com/BfzwybaMW1 13:27 - Rome, Italy: https://go.stay22.com/YM2T6G0Fe- 16:26 - Seattle, WA, USA: https://go.stay22.com/j13dNT1J0m 16:27 - Yorktown, VA, USA: https://go.stay22.com/pFFbLBEHtW 18:14 - Ireland: https://go.stay22.com/ukEPzxvhDp 18:16 - Iceland: https://go.stay22.com/u-k-p4-_BK 19:36 - Morocco: https://go.stay22.com/jFdlrIdC5e 21:55 - Jordan: https://go.stay22.com/8ZQhMdJnqK 21:56 - Israel: https://go.stay22.com/Z_r9xuft-a 21:57 - Thailand: https://go.stay22.com/s2UGd4UEgz 21:58 - Laos: https://go.stay22.com/lNQRVK7Esg 21:59 - Vietnam: https://go.stay22.com/C__iRxMcgx I’m Phylicia, The Backpacker Mom, and I’ve traveled with my two kids through nearly 40 countries. I created this channel to help parents feel more confident traveling with kids — whether you’re planning your first family vacation, your first international trip with children, or dreaming about making travel a bigger part of your family’s life. In this video, I talk about: What solo travel with kids actually looks like How I manage the mental load of traveling as the only adult Why family travel does not have to be perfect to be meaningful How traveling with kids changes the way you see the world Safety, planning, snacks, travel days, and realistic expectations Why I believe travel is one of the best forms of education for children If you’ve ever wondered how to travel with kids, how to fly alone with children, how to plan international family travel, or whether traveling with kids is actually worth the stress — this video is for you. Family travel is not always easy. Sometimes it is messy, exhausting, overstimulating, and full of unexpected plot twists. But it can also be one of the most powerful ways to connect with your kids, teach them about the world, and remind yourself that motherhood and adventure can exist in the same life. Subscribe for more honest family travel tips, solo mom travel stories, destination guides, Europe with kids itineraries, U.S. road trip ideas, worldschooling inspiration, and practical advice for traveling with children. Tell me in the comments: What is one place you dream of taking your kids? Follow along: Blog: https://thebackpackermom.com Instagram: @thebackpacker_mom #TravelWithKids #FamilyTravel #SoloMomTravel #TravelingWithKids #FamilyTravelTips #Worldschooling #EuropeWithKids #InternationalTravelWithKids #TheBackpackerMom