Magic of Starting Small

Travel doesn’t have to start with long flights or big, complicated itineraries. Sometimes, the real magic comes from starting small—taking short prep trips, learning what works for you, and building confidence along the way. This blog explores the magic of starting small, shares practical tips for packing smart for prep trips, and offers realistic advice on surviving car rides without stress or burnout. Whether you’re traveling with kids, trying out a new destination style, or easing into longer adventures, these tips will help you travel smarter, calmer, and more prepared for the journeys ahead.