The most visited monument in the world – the Eiffel Tower welcomes 7 million visitors a year. If you are planning to be one of them here’s what you need to know to make visitingContinue reading
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Girl Power at the Chenonceau Castle with Kids
Thanks to different yet powerful women Chenonceau to this day remains one of the best-known castles in the Loire valley. The remarkable one-of-a-kind châteaux built over the River Cher and the exquisite gardens complimenting itContinue reading
Breathtaking Views of Normandy That Will Have You Daydreaming
I write so much about the beauties of Scotland, you’d think their tourist organization was blackmailing me with something. I think Scotland is stunning, but I am not blind to other great places around theContinue reading
Why We Took Our Kids to Omaha Beach?
The author Sir Max Hastings dedicated his book Overlord, D-Day and the Battle for Normandy to his son Harry “In the hope that beaches will mean no more to him than buckets and spades.” AsContinue reading
Worst Family Vacation Destinations for 2018
While everyone is making a list of the best destinations to visit in 2018, I’ll do the list of the worst family vacation destinations for 2018. Here are the places you should avoid, because weContinue reading
Provence with Kids but Fun for Everyone
Let’s be honest. Provence sounds amazing. Rolling hills, fields of lavender, vineyards, a glass of wine, a bite of cheese, la vie est belle, right. Provence with kids? Omit the sticking cheese, forget about theContinue reading
A Camping Affair
Trust me, camping is more than sleeping bags, tents and camp fires. Especially if you are camping in France. Then it’s an invitation for a one of a kind affair. We arrived late to ourContinue reading
How to do a day trip to the Le Mont Saint Michel with Kids
The comparison between Le Mont Saint Michel and Mick Jagger comes to mind, not because I am insane, but because both are rock-stars, generally described in superlatives, always surrounded by tremendous crowds, almost picture perfectContinue reading
Looking for Monet: Giverny with Kids
Can you imagine riding a train and out the window you see a village that feels so right you decide to take up residence there? For most of us it’s just a daydream, but theContinue reading
Guest post: Knok – home swap: Try it once, and you will be hooked
Last week I wrote a guest post for Knok, a home swap community, on what is a perfect day in Ljubljana for me and my family. Since I love and enjoy spending time in myContinue reading