The Flipflop Experience: Travel On Your Terms · Flipflops and Adventures

Ep 44 - Epic Family Expeditions with Eric Stoen

·44 min·4 clips
Eric's three-year-old daughter asked to go to Antarctica, leading to a unique family travel tradition.
Travel writer Eric Stoen shares his journey from healthcare CEO to family travel expert, discussing his philosophy of kid-centered trips and the magic of one-on-one adventures with his children. He and host Leah Thrapp explore practical tips for making family travel more meaningful and less stressful.

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Practical family-travel advice with enough real detail to feel useful, not just aspirational.

Eric Stoen's conversation with Leah Thrapp treats travel as something both appealing and manageable. It follows his unexpected move from health care into travel writing, then settles into the plain logistics that make family trips possible, where timing and planning matter as…

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For planning family trips that feel ambitious without losing the plot.

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