Mara: Ever since I was 3 or 4, I wanted to the visit the Eiffel Tower. My mom promised she would take me there. I finally went at age 9. The first time I saw it, it was the best thing ever. (Mom here: As Mara said, we started talking…
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Our trip to the Louvre wasn’t quite as magical as I was hoping. Luckily Chuck and I have both been there before, but we’d looked forward to showing the kids some historic and important art. The kids weren’t nearly as excited about this as we were. They did OK to…
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When we arrived on the Costa del Sol, we scouted out 5 different towns before deciding where to settle down for 2.5 months. Almuñécar was the last of our stops and we fell in love with it as soon as we saw the town from the road. It’s about 27,000…
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Adjusting to our life in Spain was much easier than adjusting to Thailand. Spain was probably easier because it’s first world and much more modern. Plus Chuck and I both speak a bit of Spanish so it’s easier to figure things out. Strangely, we found more English speakers in Thailand…