If you ever magicaly appear in Turkey here are ten things to eat. Baklava is a traditional Turkish dish filled with figs. Turkish pizza is different from most and cooked in a special oven. Dried fruit is all over in Turkey. There are many stores you can stop and enjoy dried fruit and nuts. Tavuk guvec …
It seem luxurious, ideal, too good to be true… a year of traveling around the world. Ahhh! It’s a year released from the day to day home routines. No keeping track of deadlines for kids’ activities, grocery trips, runs to Costco, piles and piles of laundry, cleaning up the kitchen endlessly, each meal seeming to …
Take my word for it. Go to Slovenia! Really. There’s a high likelihood, if you are from the United States you’ve never heard of this pint sized treasure. Realistically, many of you will never venture to this unbelievable land but I’m telling you people, you’re missing out. Those of you from Europe are close and …
Here are ten things for kids to do in Slovenia. Ljubljana 1. Climb to the top of the hill and go to Ljubliana Castle. You can climb the hill or take a gondola. At the gondola stop you can get a tour that tells you about the castle. 2. Go to Back Werk and The Wok. …
A Day in the Life of the Sullivan’s… Special Edition – Paris, France Our life is a little different from others…bumps along the road and a little bit of turbulence too. 7:30 – We wake up with the sun beating in our face and grab our iPads to do some schooling. 8:00 – We nag …
Ah, Venice. Many say going to Venice with kids is a bad idea. I completely disagree. They’ve been captivated from the start. Taking a boat down a “street” marked in the ocean with the window down, your hair blowing in the breeze. Getting rocked to and fro as water taxis rush past – it’s a …
Goodbye Amsterdam, hello Berlin! We’ve had an amazing stay in Amsterdam. Collectively we feel it was the perfect place to get our feet wet on this round the world (RTW) trip. It was foreign enough not to be home but not so foreign as to freak us all out as we just began. We’ve become accustom to …
What do you do when you are staying with a family in a foreign country where only the two adults know how to speak English and the two kids (Kevin 7 and Benjamin 2) speak only Dutch? You would probably ask yourself how do I communicate with them when all you know is yes, no, …
We are in Amsterdam! It’s amazing to see so much water and canals that run through the city. In addition to the many tall, narrow houses, many people have house boats that they live in. In this huge, busy city there’s one place that has trees, a lake and many fun activities. It’s Amsterdamse bos …
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It seems as if one can’t drive in Iceland for more than 15 minutes without seeing waterfalls. I have this crazy obsession with water so personally, I’m fascinated! Whether it’s the ocean, lakes, waterfalls, glaciers, hot springs, Iceland has it covered. Like I said, this is the perfect place for me. I’ve always thought my …