This year we celebrated our 10-year anniversary and we were lucky that it lined up with the kids’ fall break and Lukasz’s parents being in town to watch them so that we could take a trip to celebrate just the two of us. We debated long and hard about where Continue Reading
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 Continue Reading
Oman Road Trip Itinerary

Oman is not a country that has always been on my bucket list. In fact, until the last few years I didn’t really know much about it! But when we started dreaming of places to spend spring break this year, I remembered that a friend from Prague had recommended a Continue Reading
5 Tips for a Family Adventure in the Arctic

We’re approaching the three year mark living in Geneva, which means the future and where we will be living starts to be a little uncertain for us. So with our sense of wanderlust, that means that we have been seriously assessing our bucket list and trying to cross off the Continue Reading
Exploring the Douro Valley

Travel and Leisure magazine named Portugal as one of the top travel destinations for 2016 and maybe because it’s been on our travel radar also, or maybe it’s just been in the spotlight lately, but we’ve been seeing articles about the Douro Valley all over the place. After seeing pictures Continue Reading
What to Eat in Madrid

A couple of weekends ago we escaped to Madrid sans enfants for an early anniversary celebration. We had a great time and more importantly ate, drank, and slept A LOT. It was wonderful! Madrid is a paradise for foodies and we made a pretty valiant attempt at fitting in all Continue Reading
A Family Holiday in Menorca

For our last trip of the summer we spent an amazing few days in Menorca, the smallest of the Balearic Islands off the coast of Spain. We booked this trip way back in February mainly because we found crazy cheap tickets on Easyjet, but also because we LOVE Spain and Continue Reading
A Very Swiss Weekend in Zermatt

We have been wanting to go to Zermatt since we first moved here, but every time I looked last summer the weather wasn’t great. We decided to finally bite the bullet (come rain or shine…or something in between 😉 ) and spend the weekend of Swiss National Day in the most Continue Reading
A Week Under the Tuscan Sun

Sometimes when a place is super well known or popular, I worry that it might not live up to the hype in real life. No need to fear when it comes to Tuscany…I’m happy to report that it really IS that beautiful and amazing and wonderful! We spent a week Continue Reading



