Natalie Dubois

I keep thinking about that old saying: "if you want a large audience, appeal to idiots". Harsh? Probably. But some days, when I scroll through some pages and see which videos get thousands of likes, I can't help but wonder. We don't get thousands of likes. Sometimes we get very few. And yet, almost every time we actually have a conversation with a family who understands what we're building, there is this immediate sense of recognition. Of complete alignment. Parents regularly tell us they...

As David and I sit here post Lombok, we’ve reflected a lot on this project and our vision. At the heart of this project is a simple but essential mindset: gratitude. Gratitude for the opportunity to travel. Gratitude for being welcomed into cultures and communities that are not our own. Gratitude for the people who share their knowledge, their stories, and their lives with us. We know that this is a rare and privileged opportunity. One that many do not have and we believe that how we show up...

Early this morning, as I walked through the streets of my coastal village in Portugal, I encountered a sight that transported me back to...