This post contains affiliate links. We headed to Salzburg specifically for the Sound of Music tour, but ended up enjoying some of the city’s other offerings including the Salzburg Cable Car. Salzburg’s Untersberg cable car is included with the Salzburg Card, so we opted to take a ride to the top of the mountain for …
Packing Cubes: A Must for Family Travel
I used to be a terrible packer! Seriously. I can remember, before kids, I would haul a huge rolling suitcase stuffed with things I needed. Now, with three kids in tow I’ve changed my packing habits to minimize what we bring along. I’m also completely obsessed with packing cubes. Thanks to some handy packing cubes …
Atlanta Symphony Orchestra: Music for the Very Young
This post contains affiliate links. I am sure you won’t be surprised to find out that our homeschool schedule is full of field trips. Homeschooling in the United States is giving us the opportunity to do all the fun things cities have to offer. Atlanta is no exception. We are venturing out a few times …
Visiting Salzburg: Schloss Hellbrunn
Tips and Tricks for bringing the kids along to Schloss Hellburnn & the Trick Fountain Tour As palaces go, Schloss Hellbrunn in Salzburg packs an unexpected punch in terms of attractions. Visiting Schloss Hellbrunn can easily eat up a day of your Salzburg itinerary. We enjoyed strolling the grounds, visiting the castle museum, taking the …
Easy Rock Painting with Kids
Rock painting seamlessly blended together my love of all things crafting with my love of exploring wherever we find ourselves. It is a treasure hunt that also teaches the value of being kind to others. It also seemed manageable. It was something we could all do. That was all I needed to collect all the …
Rotterdam Hot Tub Boat
The HotTug boats in Rotterdam are a great way to see some of Rotterdam’s architecture, enjoy a boat trip and relax in a hot tub with your friends.
An Update.
Three years in Europe flew by. We grew from a family of four to a family of five. We traded in cars for bikes. We learned to appreciate a slower life. Now, we’ve headed back to the U.S. This was an expected move, but honestly one we have been dreading. We fell in love with The …
Visiting Neuschwanstein Castle
Neuschwanstein Castle is often called Cinderella’s Castle. Neuschwanstein is surely one of the most beautiful castles I’ve seen, however we had to fight the crowds to get these stunning views. Our summer visit was ill timed, but the only time we were going to be in the area. We opted for a quick pop in …
Avontura, Delft Indoor Playground
Playgrounds are an integral part of Dutch life. The weather here is often rainy and cold, so indoor playgrounds are also available and awesome. We’ve tried out quite a few but consistently visit one – Avontura. Here is a list of all the things I love about Avontura. Free Wi-Fi. The kids run around and …
Swimming in Innsbruck Among the Mountains
Swimming in Innsbruck at Waldschwimmbad is the perfect way to take in amazing views, experience This post on Swimming in Innsbruck contains affiliate links. Europe’s heat wave was beating down on us so we jumped at the opportunity to take a dip in one of Innsbruck, Austria’s open air mountain pools. We love mixing in …