• 3 Days in Barcelona, Spain

    February 16, 2014 - By 

    We just finished spending 3 days in Barcelona and loved it! After taking an early-Saturday flight in from Malaga, we wandered up La Rambla (a big pedestrian/shopping street), then went to the FC Barcelona football game that night. Sunday was pretty chill, as we went up to Guell Park, then…

  • Going to a FC Barcelona Fútbol Game

    February 15, 2014 - By 

    For a few years now, Kirsten had a bucket list item of attending a big-time European soccer match.  So once we made plans to come to Spain, we started working out how to knock this off. Barcelona was already on our list to visit while in Spain, and FC Barcelona…

  • 2 Days in Oslo, Norway

    January 18, 2014 - By 

    Once we made our decision to come to Spain in the winter of 2014, we started checking airfares from Bangkok to Spain.  We found it was cheaper to return to the USA using our frequent flyer miles then fly to Spain from the US.  I then found an incredible deal…

  • Homeschooling Fun – Washington D.C. and Gettysburg

    January 11, 2014 - By 

    Since we were going back to the East Coast for 5 weeks before heading to Spain, I decided to cover American History while we were back in the USA.  Doing this meant I could pair the lessons with visits to historic places. The curriculum covered the period from the American…