PTOandPassports Journey
At PTOandPassports, we empower working parents to explore the world without putting their lives on hold. Our family travel blog chronicles real trips across all seven continents, sharing insights from our adventures since our son was just 10 weeks old. We focus on meaningful travel experiences, providing a pragmatic approach to family trips, along with a dedicated section called Field Notes that offers thoughtful reflections on parenting and travel. Join us as we guide you in crafting unforgettable journeys tailored to your family’s needs.
Meet Our Travel Consultants

Alexandra Smith
Founder & Travel Expert
With a passion for family adventures, Alexandra has dedicated herself to helping parents navigate the complexities of travel planning, ensuring that every trip is both enriching and enjoyable.

Mark Thompson
Co-Founder & Travel Strategist
Mark brings a wealth of travel knowledge, ensuring that logistics are seamlessly managed while families focus on making memories together.

Sophie Lee
Consultant & Family Travel Advocate
Sophie’s commitment to promoting accessible travel for families drives our mission, making sure that every family has the opportunity to explore the world responsibly.