A road trip is a comparatively inexpensive family vacation option. When you tally plane or train tickets and transfers for a family of four or more, it can get expensive. If you have the luxury of time for slow travel and the desire for an adventure, a road trip is for you. I never thought …
Visiting London with its ever-changing restaurant and cultural scene is always a treat. No two visits to this vibrant city ever feel the same. If you love fashion and design, skip the dull corporate hotels and stay at a high-design, London boutique hotel. Here are my three favorite London boutique hotels and why I love staying at …
As a mother to a hormonal teenager, there are not many things I can say anymore that make her smile. “Hey, want to go to France for the weekend?” I ask. Eyeroll, followed by the comment, “France is boring.” When writing the title for this, I wrote teenanger by accident. How ironic. Your teen may not respond to …
Sitting in a cramped airplane seat too long is not good for you. This post is part airplane yoga stretching tutorial and part airplane etiquette. Maybe I’m picky, but I don’t like people in my personal space during a flight. After you read what happened to me you may sympathize. On a recent flight, I …
Berlin is such a diverse place! Incredible history, an edgy art and nightclub scene and an ongoing parade of the latest shopping and dining are just some of the things to do. Our visit was part of a big, 3 week European road trip. The weekend in Berlin included lots of bike riding and beer drinking. (But not …