We recently spent time in Philadelphia for a family event, and found a lot of fun, kid-friendly activities, along with some great food. If you too find yourself visiting Philadelphia with kids, check out my recap of our trip, including what we did and where we ate, along with some suggestions for things I would …
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Four Days in Istanbul: A Kid-Friendly Itinerary
Planning a trip to Istanbul with kids? Check out my itinerary for how to spend four kid-friendly days in the city.
4 Days in Florence: A Family Itinerary
It’s hard for me to imagine a better city for travel with little kids than Florence, Italy: a compact city center that’s easy on little legs, a delightful carousel and of course all the pizza, pasta and gelato your heart desires. Here I recap our trip with a preschooler and share our itinerary for four days in Florence.
5 Highlights from a Long Weekend in Atlanta
Many of us know Atlanta as a place we transit through before catching a flight to somewhere else. But the city is worth a visit in its own right. Here are the highlights from a weekend spent in Atlanta with a toddler.
4 Days in Rome Itinerary: Beyond the Colosseum and the Vatican
Rome is one of my favorite big cities in the world. Here’s how we spent four days in Rome and Vatican City.
Going Back in Time to Ancient Rome
Even though I don’t consider myself a history buff, I was awestruck by the Colosseum and other ancient Roman sites.
The Best Way to Visit Vatican City: A Small Group Early Entrance Tour
Most visitors to Rome have Vatican City on their itinerary, and the way to do it is with an early morning tour so you get in and out before the crowds arrive.
Bangkok’s Must-Sees: The Grand Palace and Wat Phra Kaew
If you’re traveling to Bangkok, don’t miss the Grand Palace, an expansive complex that contains the official royal residence, as well as the beautiful Wat Phra Kaew (Temple of the Emerald Buddha).
A Day Trip to Delphi: The Ancient Center of the World
If you’re visiting Athens, make sure you save time for a day trip to Delphi, a place that the ancient Greeks considered the center of the world that’s still amazingly well-preserved today.
Making the Most of One Day In Athens
How to make the most of one day in Athens.









