Here’s five favorite hikes with kids in California, – Tuolumne Meadows in Yosemite, Point Reyes in Marin, Red’s Meadow in Mammoth Lakes, Bumpass Hell in Lassen Volcanic National Park, and Fern Canyon in Redwood SP – alpine meadows, panoramic views of the coast, rushing waterfalls, volcanic boiling springs and mudpots, sparkling creeks and ferns in the redwoods.
Read more…San Francisco: 30 Fun things to do with kids this summer
It’s summer in San Francisco!
Best parks, museums, fun food, hikes, free music and kid’s shows, tips, insider secrets (redwood grove, fairy doors, Chinatown lunch and playgrounds, cheapest bay cruise), and more.
Summer in Paris: Where to escape the crowds?
Over Easter break, a family we know visited Paris, and gave us some tips.
Here are four places to go to escape crowds this summer – a museum with unicorn tapestries, zoo and carousel in Jardin des Plantes, collection of armor and Napoleon memorabilia in Army Museum, and Chateau de Vincennes, medieval royal residence in the middle of Paris.
Tips for visiting the Louvre
The Musee du Louvre in Paris is a grand and glorious museum, but it also can be a challenge. Here’s our tips to make a trip to the Louvre with kids fun for everyone in the family.
Read more…Free in Tokyo – Fun things to do with kids
Here’s our list of free fun things to do with kids in Tokyo. Explore the oldest temple in Tokyo, run around Imperial Palace grounds, enjoy picnics in Japanese gardens, visit a drum museum or kite museum museum, look for dragons everywhere in the city.
Read more…Free in Washington DC
For families Washington DC is a gold mine of places to visit – all of which are FREE.
Check out our list that includes National Zoo, nine fabulous museums and the Washington Monument.