How do we get from home to Scotland without having to spend the entire 14 days off driving? The answer: ferry to Scotland. More precisely from Amsterdam to Newcastle upon Tyne. But once we boarded theContinue reading
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Day Trip to Morocco with Kids
“If we are going to Spain, then we are going to Africa,” said my husband as we finally picked our destination. I bobbed my head enthusiastically, because frankly after Japan, Spain seemed so tame. ButContinue reading
I Learned 6 Things When I Logged Off
I am one of those people who constantly have to check their smartphone. I need to read the news, listen to music, plan a trip, count my steps. I know I have a problem, but it’sContinue reading
Mum vs Kidz: Tips on Visiting Gibraltar with Kids
I was so excited about visiting Gibraltar with kids, a place that always sounded so mysterious and elusive. ‘I thought I’d never see it,’ I told my husband when I first caught the glimpse ofContinue reading
The Best Introduction to Macedonia: A Stay at Macedonian Village Resort
Away from the hustle and bustle of the capital Skopje, yet close enough to observe it and feel its rhythm, Macedonian Village Resort offers excellent views, the sound of birds chirping in the morning andContinue reading
Kids’ Guide to The Best of Istria
Because when I hear Istria, I think of rolling hills, picturesque villages, but most of all olive oil, wine and truffles, I had to collaborate with my kids on this post. My kids inform meContinue reading
No Lone Star: Hotel Lone in Rovinj
‘It looks like a cruise ship sailing into the harbor,’ I say as we look at the fluid black and white design of the hotel Lone in Rovinj. ‘No,’ my kids interrupt. »It’s like aContinue reading
How Could We Resist Eataly Trieste
It was all about picking and choosing when we went to Eataly Trieste, the largest Italian marketplace in the world. What kind of pasta do we want, how about cheese, skip the ham but notContinue reading
3 Most Romantic Places in Slovenia
Since becoming parents our romantic places include the couch when the kids go to sleep or the hallway where we exchange a kiss on our way out the door. We take what we can get.Continue reading
Top 3 Museums in Ljubljana For Kids
No matter how meticulously I plan our trips, I have no say over weather. It might be sunny. But I always have plan B ready for a rainy day. To help you prepare your planContinue reading