Planning a trip to Pompeii or the Amalfi Coast in Italy, the town of Sorrento is our choice for where to stay. It’s convenient from Naples on the Circumvesuiana commuter train, or a speedy boat ride on the Bay of Naples. Sorrento is famous for its lemons, and the whole town is lemon yellow.
Read more…Travel tip: Stay at the Frankfurt Airport
When we fly from California to Europe, there are no direct flights to Italy, Spain, Switzerland, and Frankfurt is often a transfer point. Here’s our top tip, stay overnight in the Frankfurt airport.
Read more…Seal or Sea Lion?
Our California coast has an abundance of seals and sea lions, from San Diego to the North Coast. Wondering how to tell a harbor seal from a California sea lion? Hint – who barks, has long flippers, ear flaps, and rides the waves?
Read more…Guest post | Make the most of your Galapagos family vacation
From Wildland Family Adventures, what to consider when planning a family vacation to the Galapagos.
Read more…The Fremont Troll in Seattle
On a trip to Seattle, the Fremont Troll was something to see. Not only that, we also wondered about more monsters under the bridges in the Pacific Northwest?
Read more…Arizona spring break vacation
One year we took a drive trip to the Grand Canyon and northern Arizona for our spring break family vacation. Along with the Grand Canyon, there were sites in northeastern Arizona to explore: Canyon de Chelly, Petrified Forest and Meteor Crater.
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