by We have just returned from an epic road trip from the south of Ireland (Cork) to Brittany in France, down through Spain and onto Lisbon, then back up again via Aveiro and Braga to Santander (Northern Spain). My three boys are used to traveling, mainly because our families are scattered all over Europe. I […]
Why Taking Kids on Safari is One of the Best Things To Do
by We set up our tent on a bluff high above a river. We figure with a cliff at our back we only have to worry about animals approaching from the front. At dusk, we light a fire and barbeque steak and sausages. As the sun descends we hear hyenas cackling and the sounds of […]
Exploring Joshua Tree National Park with Kids
by Southern California attracts visitors for many reasons: the beaches, the theme parks, and Hollywood. But SoCal also boasts many beautiful national parks worth exploring. Our recent trip to Joshua Tree National Park for a long weekend reminded us of the value of national parks. Whether you choose to camp or stay at a hotel […]
10 tips for flying alone with kids
by A few months back, our family went on a little road trip in the U.S.A. The trade-off to this otherwise great holiday was that I had to fly from Germany to Washington, D.C. by myself with my two children as my husband would already be in the U.S.A. on business. This meant saving on […]