This weekend we took a trip to Sonoma County– it’s the beginning of apple season, starting in August with Gravenstein apples. At Luther Burbank Experiment Farm kids can watch apples made into juice, then taste apple juice “fresh off the press.”
Read more…Hidden gem in San Francisco: Angel Island
Take a scenic ferry ride to Angel Island in San Francisco Bay. Bring a picnic lunch to enjoy at Ayala Cove, then hike around the island for panoramic views of Golden Gate Bridge and San Francisco skyline. Also, read story of a lady lighthouse keeper on the island.
Read more…Stay Overnight at the Airport
Planning international flights this summer, take a direct flight, reserve a hotel overnight at the airport, continue your trip the next day. Airport travel tips and best family hotels at London Heathrow, Frankfurt, Paris Charles de Gaulle, New York JFK, Washington Dulles, San Francisco and Los Angeles Airports.
Read more…Myths & Legends: Real places to visit
This summer, visit real places, associated with myths and legends!
See if you can spot ghosts of two young princes in Tower of London, or find a golden Kannon in Tokyo, King Arthur’s birthplace in Tintangel Castle, ancient Greek city founded by Perseus. and explore Jewish quarter in Prague where Rabbi Loew breathed life into a clay giant.
Tips for Visiting Carcassonne
Carcassonne in southern France is a spectacular castle, enclosed in a double-walled medieval city!
Tips for visiting one of our favorite castles in Europe this summer.
Tips for Rome
Tips for Rome – Getting around, museum hours, convenience stores, best family hotels and apartment rentals, fun food and where to find the Colosseum, St Peter’s, Pantheon and Bocca della Verita in bread.
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