A few months ago, I interviewed Monique of Bringing Travel Home about her experience living, falling in love, and being pregnant in Italy. She moved back to the U.S. eight years ago but recently returned to Italy. Now I am happy to bring you another interview with her, this time about her trip back with [...]
Tag Archives | Travel with Kids
When are children not welcome?
During my time in Napa last week, I heard this more than once: “Napa is an adult destination.” Hmm. That got me thinking…what is an adult destination? When are children not welcome? Should we classify places as “adult destinations”? Together? I travel with my kids. The older one has been to all kinds of places, [...]
What’s up next?
Summer is here…finally… I teach full time at a community college in Sacramento, California. It’s a wonderful, rewarding job, but my favorite perk is that I get the whole summer off. These days I actually need all that time off to stay sane–the combination of the drain of teaching, having two small kids (the younger [...]
Abundance at the UC Berkeley Botanical Gardens
Berkeley, California is a place we hear so much about. In fact, I once dreamed of attending graduate school there in art history; that never happened, but after living in Sacramento almost 10 years, it was hard for me to admit that I still hadn’t been there…so I recently decided to change that. We made [...]
Traveler of the Week: Caz and Craig Makepeace
As I continue my family travel series, I bring you an interview with traveling parents whose love of seeing the world is certain to continue despite the responsibilities of raising two small children. The travel blogging community is large and diverse, and two of its most visible bloggers are Caz and Craig of Y Travel [...]
A Mom’s Favorite Travel Gear
As 2012 begins, with upcoming travel plans on my mind but a very active baby on my hands, I bring you another post in my series on traveling with kids, this one about travel gear and packing for traveling with small kids. Family travel is something I am passionate about, but honestly, it is not [...]
Carmel by Night
I don’t go out much at night. The reason is simple– I have two little kids. I didn’t always prefer to stay in. Some of my favorite travel memories are of the dark hours, walking historic centers, planting myself in underground bars and wine cellars for live music and long conversation, admiring architecture lit up [...]
The Best of 2011
This is part of the Best of Travel 2011 series started by Jeremy at Budget Travel Adventures. Thank you to Family on Bikes for the nomination. If you don’t know their story, it’s quite something– it includes going from the top of North America all the way to the bottom of South America with kids. [...]
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