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: a Complete Guide

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, …
Continue reading10 Natural Jet Lag Remedies that Work – How to Deal with Jet Lag

Jet lag, a temporary sleep disorder, is an unpleasant side effect of modern travel. Today, we can end up on the other side of our planet within hours – something our ancestors would probably dismiss …
Continue readingJet Lag – How to Beat It Once and For All

I don’t know about you but jet lag is the worst thing about traveling for me. The older I get the longer it lasts. When I was a kid, sure, my sleep would be affected …
Continue readingHow to Keep Warm In a Tent When Camping in Cold Weather

Nothing can ruin a camping trip faster than not being able to keep warm in a tent. Trust me, I’ve been there! Our family loves camping and we much prefer to do it in cooler …
Continue reading12 Fun Things to do with Kids in Winnipeg during Summer

Are you looking for some fun things to do with kids in Winnipeg during summer? If you live in Winnipeg, you already know all the places I mention but if you are visiting you might …
Continue readingOur Hobbit House Adventure in Poland

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 …
Continue readingGeothermal Hot Pool Options in Iceland (with Kids)

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, …
Continue readingFive Great Mallorca Beaches You Should Visit

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 …
Continue readingTop Hikes on Tenerife With (or Without) Kids

Top Hikes on Tenerife Tenerife took our breath away with its amazing volcanic landscapes and hiking trails. Our family’s perfect holiday must have plenty of hiking opportunities and this island did not disappoint. We have …
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