In short, WE LOVE SANTORINI! Subtle enough? We’d heard of the sapphire-blue waters, cute white villages, and breathtaking cliffs along the crescent of the caldera, and it all lived up to the promise (and then some!) Easily one of the most beautiful places we’ve ever been. On our first day,…
I’d promised Mara I’d take her to Paris when she was really young. With us going to Europe it became a no-brainer to go to Paris. We rented a flat in the 1st Arrondissement which was walking distance to the Louvre. Our flat was a 1 bedroom with a pull-out…
We visited Notre Dame on of our meandering days in Paris. After doing all the big ticket stuff (Eiffel, Louvre, Versailles), this became a bit of a “whatever” for everyone. Especially the kids, who had already been to what felt like the same type of place several times in the…
I remember visiting Versailles when I was 13 years old. It was the first palace I’d ever seen in my life and I was blown away. I think because it was my first one, it’s always held a special place to me. Once we decided to go to Paris, I…