Flashback on 2013 European Road Trip: I’ll admit it…I was sad to see Italy go. We had a lot of fun there, and saw a bunch of really cool stuff. Since I’m being so honest, I’ll also admit that I was a bit ambivalent about Austria. I had done absolutely no research at all about […]
As a family of 4 we like to try out all types of accommodation options and this flashback to our 2013 Summer Road Trip was to be no different. We aren’t your typical hotel goers, as we prefer a little more space or unusual places. That said, there are times when a hotel fits the bill
With any family Summer road trip you will without a doubt have a pit stop. I thought it would be fun to compare our typical pit stop choices in USA, Spain, Portugal and Italy. These are typical for our family, so please feel free to share what it is like for you.
The U.S. is a great place. Sometimes though, there are strange rules and regulations that quite frankly are insane. For instance, did you know that in North Carolina, elephants may not be used to plow cotton fields. In California, peacocks have the right of way to cross any street, including driveways. There are tons of
Our Aida Experience When I first learned of the Opera being held in a Real Roman Theater, I was tickled pink. I quickly researched on-line and found that Aida was going to be playing during our time in Verona, Italy too! Double bonus baby! I was thinking about how much we were going to relish this
I’ll admit that in this case, I didn’t want to do the write-up for this particular post. Not because it was boring, tedious, or a pain. In fact, it was just the opposite. Pagani was awesome! So why am I not thrilled to write-up our adventure? Because, I’d rather be doing the tour rather than
Time for our Summer Road Trip! As you know we kicked it all off with a Splash at the Big Water Fight! The next morning we were up, packed and out of the house by 11am for the first leg of our Summer Journey. Today our goal was to make the 9-ish hour drive to Barcelona
The Big Family Dilemma We had a big family dilemma! There were two great parties on the same night. Which should we attend? June 23rd– 25th is the celebration of San Juan (Saint John the Baptist) and the night of the 23rd, at the stroke of midnight the 24th the fun begins.