25+ European Cities Great for Long Term Family Travel and Family Gap Years
Europe has so many wonderful choices for long term family travel and gap year stay. Any of these cities would make excellent stops.
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Olympic National Park Peninsula Road Trip – Hurricane Ridge and Sul Duc Hot Springs Resort Camping
Olympic National Park in Washington State is a little less traveled area and absolutely beautiful. We’ve now had 2 trips to this very scenic area and would love to go back. Olympic National Park is a land of deserted sandy beaches, majestic old growth forests and beautiful mountain vistas. A hike at Hurricane Ridge is …
15 + Things to do on the Water in Gulf Shores and Orange Beach
15+ ways to get on the Water in Gulf Shores and Orange Beach Gulf Shores and Orange Beach are all about white sand beaches and fun water activities. However, my favorite times are away from the shore enjoying the warm gulf waters and back bays. Luckily there are numerous ways to get away from land …
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Boaters Guide to Gulf Shores, Orange Beach and Perdido Key by Water
Boaters Guide for the Best Places to go by Water or by Boat in Gulf Shores, Orange Beach and Perdido Key So you bought a boat – or at least rented one, now what do you do and where do you go? Exploring the Alabama Gulf Coast and Florida Panhandle by boat is the best …
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Beautiful Olvera Spain
Olvera Spain – Family Travel with Kids Olvera, Spain is a wonderful small city in the Andalusia area of Spain. Olvera is one of the beautiful Pueblo Blancos. These white washed cities have the feeling of a wedding train tumbling down a hill. Other white washed cities include Arcos de la Frontera, Ronda, Grazalema, Vejer …
A Day Trip in Seville Spain with Kids
One Day in Seville Spain with Kids Seville is a city that is fun to get lost in. It’s a beautiful city and has its own special magic. It’s a wonderful choice for both family and long-term travel. Seville is a beautiful city located in the southern region of Spain, known for its stunning architecture, …
A Local’s Guide to Family Time in Gulf Shores and Orange Beach Alabama
A Local’s Guide to Family Time in Gulf Shores and Orange Beach Alabama The Ultimate List of things to do with kids in Gulf Shores and Orange Beach Alabama When I think of home, I think of sand between my toes, sun-kissed cheeks, and salt spray in the air. I also fondly remember the small …
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Carnival in Olvera Spain
Carnival in Olvera Spain with Kids Most of our stay in Andalusia we called Olvera, Spain our home. We took several day trips from Olvera to explore but we decided to skip our planned trip to Cadiz for Carnival. We were just too tired and needed a travel break. Luckily the week before we had …
Cordoba Spain with Kids
How to Plan the Best Family Day Trip to Cordoba Spain Day with Kids My kids (especially my son) loved Cordoba, Spain and we did too. It’s still one of my favorite cities. Cordoba is about 2 hours from our home base in Andalusia – Olvera, Spain. The drive from Olvera to Cordoba is stunning. …
Adding Kids Play Spaces to a Home
The Best Ways to add Kid Play Spaces to a Home Your home is a place to hang out, eat, sleep, and share memories. However many homes are not set up to give kids specific places to be creative, exercise, relax and explore. Even small areas can be converted to kid specific stations that …