Heiligenblut and driving the Grossglockner
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One of the highlights of our trip to Europe last month was our time exploring the Grossglockner area of Austria. The Grossglockner High Alpine Road is a legendary drive over the highest peaks in Austria. We approached from the south… Continue Reading →
Venice!
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We arrived late last night in Venice. Hands down the coolest arrival to any city I have ever traveled to. Despite missing our connecting flight in Paris resulting in a three hour delay, when we landed in Venice and hopped… Continue Reading →
Hanging Lake, Glenwood Springs, Colorado
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With the kids now 5 and 8, we decided to get active and adventurous this Mother’s Day. Glenwood Canyon is a short 40 minute drive from us, so we packed a picnic, loaded bikes on the car, and dressed for… Continue Reading →
Let me just start by saying, Kauai is amazing. A bucket list destination for many families. There are so many great family activities to do in Kauai – zip lining, helicopter tour, kayaking, hiking, tubing, boat tours. The list is… Continue Reading →
Pack Light Plan around kid friendly activities Always carry snacks Use GPS Book Direct Check your bookings, then check them again Bring kid friendly activities for restaurants Pack Light – I know, I know, kids need a lot of… Continue Reading →
Sitting here on my terrace in Venice after spending the day touring the islands of Murano and Burano. We set out early to San Marco square to catch a boat to the island of Murano – famous for its glass… Continue Reading →
Well, we leave tomorrow for Europe and I am pretty much packed! As I discussed in Part 1 of my packing post, I have one roller bag for me and my two kids, and a carry on for each of… Continue Reading →
This trip was part of our 15 day trip of Denmark and Norway. Complete Itinerary was: Copenhagen (Blog post here) Odense and Ærø Island Oslo Fjords (Flam, Briksdalbreen glacier, Geiranger) Alesund Odense is about 1 hour 45 minutes by car… Continue Reading →
Highlights include: Nyhaven Tivoli Gardens Strøget Helsignør I lived with a local family in Copenhagen for 5 months as part of a university exchange program back in 1997. I was finally able to return to this great city a few… Continue Reading →
This is part 1 of a 2 part blog on packing. This first part details my packing strategy for a trip abroad. I’ll post part 2 in a couple weeks when I am actually packing for Europe with lots of… Continue Reading →