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Tips for visiting the Louvre Museum
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…Lemon Yogurt Travel Cake
In France, at school children learn to make a tasty yogurt cake. This inspired us to make our own version – a “gateau de voyage” travel cake. Bake and freeze the cake in advance to take on your trip for breakfast picnics.
Read more…Travel Books for Toddlers
Explore the world reading board books with little ones. Spend the day in different continents, discover national parks, ride in a London taxi, celebrate festivals, learn about all kinds of animals and habitats, enjoy fun foods, float on tropical waves, drifting off to sleep.
Read more…Safety Outdoors Tips
Summer is a great time for families to head outdoors.
Here’s a few tips for outings – before you go, check weather forecast, plan clothing and gear, food and water, on your hike, tips for wildlife safety, altitude sickness, extreme heat, summer wildfires.
Summer in Paris: Where to escape the crowds?
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.
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