A Visit to the San Diego Zoo
The San Diego Zoo is the 6th largest in the world, comprising 4,000 animals and 700 species on 100 acres of parkland in famous Balboa Park. The Zoo...
Mischievous Hotel Ghosts II
or one particular vacation, I decided to spend some quality time with my two young sons on a trip to the backcountry of Colorado—two weeks of...
Traveling with Kids – What you think is...
As a mother of five kids of various ages (my husband being the oldest), I’ve had a lot of experience traveling with and without children. Trust...
15 Things to Know about New Zealand
My wife and I lived in New Zealand for six months and had an amazing experience. Despite its distance from almost everywhere, the country should top...
Life on Lido Deck
We all know what life is like on a cruise, and the stories of endless eating and drinking amid first class service of attentive staff. To...
Shopping in Ensenada, Mexico: A Survivor’s Tale
This is not a fair article, because we really didn’t “see” Ensenada. We sort of breezed through for a few hours on the main...
The Best Travel Quotes
These great travel quotes are our favorites, and they remind me of all the emotions we felt while we’ve been traveling the world for the past 5...
Our Wintery Trip to Montréal
Marc and I had been living in New Hampshire for almost four months, and most of it was cold, snowy and remote. The apartment we had was a tiny attic...
How to Travel with Kids and Keep your Sanity
It’s never easy to travel with kids of any age, but here are some simple tips to make any trip a little easier. Keep calm and plug it...
The Road Trip with Our Spunky Toddlers We’ll...
We woke up the next morning with a renewed energy. It was the last day of the trip—a time to celebrate yet be a little sad about the end of...
How to Go from Clueless Tourist to Savvy Traveler
Whether you travel alone or with your family and friends, there’s a lot to consider before setting out. I’m not talking about the basics...
The Road Trip with Our Spunky Toddlers We’ll...
The biggest problem when traveling on the road with kids is that you don’t want to stop much. What would be a short potty break for adults ends...
The Road Trip with Our Spunky Toddlers We’ll...
Very early the following morning, our children were their usual bundles of energy with just enough power to light up a third-world village. Our road...
The Road Trip with Our Spunky Toddlers We’ll...
I would love to say that traveling with little children is easy. As most parents know, however, it’s a complicated process that is not for the...
Top 10 Questions for Our Nomadic Family
I finally decided to take pen to paper and provide answers to the questions we have been asked about traveling around the world as a family over the...
Proof That You Can Teach an Old Dog New Tricks
I admit that I had never been sledding before my wife and I and our two young kids moved to Lancaster, New Hampshire. One day, my wife insisted that...