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.
Read more…New and Favorite Korea Children’s Books
Read fun traditional tales and contemporary stories, fiction and non-fiction children’s books about South Korea.Books about a greedy tiger and thousand year old fox, favorite Korean dish bibimbap with recipe, easy reader about living in South Korea today, women deep divers in the ocean, novel of 12th century celadon pottery, sports, food, dance and music, festivals, crafts to make.
Read more…Children’s Books About Tigers
2022 is the Year of the Tiger, celebrated throughout Asia.
Here’s Travel for Kids choice of favorite picture books, chapter books, non-fiction books, to read about tigers.
Tips for Florence
Tips for Florence Italy – visiting the museums and monuments (changeable hours, combination tickets), fun food, laundromats, best hotels and apartment rentals, symbols of Florence.
Read more…Green Hills and Panoramic Views in Sonoma
This month, Sonoma County is green from winter rains, and perfect for a hike and picnic on sunny day.
Last Saturday we took a trip to Petaluma to explore Helen Putnam Regional Park, and also shop at our favorite year round farm stands.
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