Bordeaux is a gorgeous city to spend a long weekend in! While there are plenty of things to do if you’re traveling with kids, what’s even more fun is if you have a chance to take a little romantic break for two to this heart of the wine world. Lucky for us, we had the […]
Category: France
Visiting the Lavender Fields of Provence
Holy moly, we had a wonderful summer filled with exploring and visits from family…but how is it already the end of September?! I feel like this summer just flew by and we were so busy enjoying it that I didn’t have a spare second to document our adventures. So here we are, back to school […]
French Riviera Part Deux
Last year we had such a nice time in the French Riviera for the May bank holiday that we decided we would visit again at the same time this year. We based ourselves in Nice last year and loved exploring that city in addition to Antibes, Juan-les-Pins, and Monaco, but the truth is that the […]
A Week in the French Alps (and my skiing saga)
The week between Christmas and New Year’s, we headed for the mountains to the family friendly resort of Le Grand Bornand. Unfortunately this was the third winter in a row that there has been no snow at the end of December in the Alps, but luckily the resort had snow cannons so the boys could […]
Paris En Famille
We spent a magical weekend in Paris this past fall when my mom was visiting. She’s dreamed of visiting Paris since we moved to Europe six (!) years ago, so it was high time. And the boys were also very anxious to see the Eiffel Tower so we decided to travel en famille for a […]
La Belle Vie on the French Riviera
Seeing the French Riviera was an absolute must for us before we move on from Geneva, but we didn’t want to fight the crowds in the summertime. So for the second holiday weekend in May, we decided we would check it out and see what the hype is all about! Nice is about a 5 […]