Category: Travel Tips
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The Only Checklist You’ll Ever Need to Travel with Breast Milk
Traveling with breast milk requires some planning and preparation. Here’s a checklist of what you need to prepare.
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How Long You Can Travel with Frozen Breast Milk May Actually Surprise You
The general rule of thumb is that fresh breast milk can be stored in the refrigerator for up to four days. However, freezing breast milk extends its shelf life significantly, allowing you to preserve the safety and integrity of your breast milk. So, how long can you travel with frozen breast milk? The answer depends…
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Traveling to Mexico with Breast Milk? Here’s What You Need to Know
Traveling to Mexico for a company off-site, or a much-deserved vacation away from baby? Here’s how to get every last drop of liquid gold home safely.
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Flying Internationally with Breast Milk? Read This First
Every country has its own rules when it comes to flying with breast milk. Here’s what you need to know before you pack.
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Flying with Breast Milk? Here’s How to Prepare for a Stress-Free Trip
As we embark on a new post-pandemic reality, many of us are eager to leave our houses, unplug from Zoom, and hit the skies for summer vacation. If you gave birth during this unusual time, it may be baby’s first vacation and the first for you as a breastfeeding mom—so before you jetset, here’s what…
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Tips for Pumping Breast Milk While Traveling
There are really only three options for pumping on a plane: in your seat, in the bathroom, or in a jump seat — unfortunately, all are sub-optimal. BUT, being prepared is the key to smooth pumping in the sky. Pumping in your seat is usually the most comfortable option, especially if you can score the…
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7 Best Hotels for Pumping Parents
As COVID-19 restrictions are slowly lifting across the country, pumping parents are once again beginning to take flight. Experts predict the massive surge of travel this summer will continue, with business travel beginning to rebound in the fall. So know before you go! Read THIS helpful article of things you should consider before planning and heading out…
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How to Survive Spring Break during COVID — 2021
It’s been a year since COVID-19 hit the U.S., and for most of us, we haven’t stepped into an airport just as long. The pandemic certainly has changed how we celebrate, how we gather, how we travel, and how we unwind. So, while Spring Break will look very different (again) this year, now more than…
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Your Ultimate Guide to Traveling While Breastfeeding
Traveling while you’re still breastfeeding can seem off-putting. In fact, it sounds quite overwhelming. Luckily, thankfully, there are mothers out there who know how to play the game. In this case, our mom is Sara Novak, and she shares her ultimate guide to traveling while breastfeeding. The name of the game: planning ahead. First, she breaks down…
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Introducing International Pump and Check: A Letter from Our Founder
Dear Milk Stork Moms, Five years ago, I started Milk Stork because when it comes to business travel, I didn’t want moms to have to choose between nourishing their babies and their careers. I knew I needed to solve the annoying logistics of pumping and traveling to make life a little bit easier for breastfeeding,…
