Stories of a traveling family
Are you thinking of visiting Switzerland with kids? We love traveling with our son and we have visited this alpine country with him a few years ago. Switzerland is a veritable gem bursting at the …
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Aix-en-Provence Epiphany Parade or La Marche des Rois in French is one of our favourite street events in Provence. We like it for several reasons. For one, it extends the Christmas season into January. Secondly, …
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If you come to Europe in wintertime, you must visit at least one of its charming Christmas markets. And the Wroclaw Christmas Market is a great place to start. The Polish city of Wrocaw in …
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Christmas in Europe would not be complete without a visit to at least one of its charming Christmas markets. If you happen to be in Provence in December, do not miss the Aix-en-Provence Christmas Market. …
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Our family are big fans of J.R.R. Tolkien and all his books and we have watched and re-watched Lord of the Rings and the Hobbit several times. When we first laid our eyes upon the …
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Salt Pans make Gozo look like the Moon Have you ever been to the Moon? Nope? Me neither. But it sure looked like we were on the Moon when we visited this Maltese island last …
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The tiny European island country of Malta had been on our bucket list forever. We didn’t really know much about it other than it was a microstate, that it was an archipelago and that it …
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Iceland, with its breathtaking landscapes, seems to be on everyone’s bucket list. It has been on ours for quite some time and we were finally able to cross it off our list earlier this month. …
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What would Iceland be without the geothermal pool experience? As compared to most other countries, Iceland is cold, wet and cloudy most of the year, even during the period of polar day (May-August). No wonder, …
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Mallorca beaches are world renowned. Did you know there are 262 beaches on this island stretching over 50 kms in total length? That’s a lot of beaches on one little island. Clearly, in our two …
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