Our multigenerational family trip to Spain didn’t go as planned. I had to adjust our itinerary to suit my 1-year-old.

For our daughter’s first birthday, my husband and I flew to Malaga, Spain, with our almost-1-year-old, my mom, my dad, my mother-in-law, and two family friends. We were a group of eight, all traveling together and sharing a four-bedroom, three-bathroom Airbnb for a week of sightseeing and celebrating.

As a travel blogger, I had a whole itinerary mapped out for us with day trips planned and restaurants saved on Google Maps. In between sightseeing, we’d spend lots of time catching up with our family members and celebrating our daughter’s first birthday.

While we all had a great time, the trip didn’t look anything like I thought it would.

We had…