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Sep 17, 202310 min read
4 Days of Roaming in Rome, the Eternal City Over New Years
Over two Millenia ago, the world was ruled by the Roman Empire. From England to Africa and from Syria to Spain, one in every four people...
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Jul 30, 20236 min read
San Francisco with Small Kids
It felt great to be back in the Bay Area. Last time I was there was in 2014, the year we moved to Switzerland. I've heard plenty of scary...
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Feb 20, 20231 min read
Summer Camps around Waco, TX (2023)
It sure takes a lot of effort (and money) to keep kids busy during summer break. This is my first year looking for summer camps in Waco...
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Feb 19, 20231 min read
Weekend Getaway from Austin: Exotic Resort Zoo (Johnson City, TX)
Looking for ideas on where to go during Spring Break? If your kids love animals (like my twins do) I highly recommend a weekend getaway...
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Jan 20, 20233 min read
Fun things to do with Toddlers in Waco, Texas
Cameron Park Zoo This is a wonderful zoo! Tons of shade, happy animals, and a playground with a splash pad that is priceless during the...
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Jan 20, 20231 min read
Still Here, Different Continent
Hello, It's been a while, a VERY LONG TIME. People kept asking me when I was going to start writing again, but life has been incredibly...
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Feb 21, 20205 min read
3-Day Itinerary: Zürich, Switzerland
In the almost 6 years we’ve been living in Switzerland, we have probably received more visitors than we ever did in the five years we...
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Dec 15, 20197 min read
Budapest, Hungary
Hip. Vibrant. Romantic. Budapest is truly an European gem with so much to offer. Picturesque boulevards, great food, plenty of bars,...
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Jun 23, 20182 min read
Bergspa Hotel La Val: Our first experience in a wellness hotel
This year to celebrate our 12th wedding anniversary and Alexis’ birthday (they both fall on the same day) we decided to stay in...
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tainotrails
Feb 27, 201813 min read
Thailand in 12 Days
Oh Thailand! Where to begin? I loved everything about Thailand, the food, the culture, the people. It is so easy to fall in love with...
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Jan 22, 20187 min read
5 Days in Siem Reap, Cambodia
Our first destination of 2018 was Cambodia. Specifically, Siem Reap. Since the main purpose was to see Angkor Wat, this time we did not...
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Sep 3, 20175 min read
A Weekend(-ish) in Sardinia
When I got an email from EasyJet offering flights from Basel to Cagliari, Sardinia for 30eur ($35) per person (round trip) to travel in...
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Jul 26, 20173 min read
8 Things to Experience in Sweden
Sweden is truly one of those countries where I could move to without thinking it twice. Alexis and I were lucky enough to travel with...
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May 6, 20174 min read
72 Hours in Copenhagen
Freedom, gender equality, and an excellent welfare model are some of the reasons that make Denmark one of the happiest countries in the...
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Feb 18, 20175 min read
7 Things to do in Ireland and Northern Ireland
The Republic of Ireland is a small country/island, roughly about the size of Indiana. Yet, it impressed me how different one corner can...
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Feb 4, 20173 min read
8 Things to Experience in Prague
Prague, the capital of the Czech Republic offers the charm of Paris, at a fraction of the cost. Savor history, architecture and...
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Dec 4, 20161 min read
Gifts that give back
Christmas is my favorite season of the year! Tis the season to be jolly and happy. But also to pull ones hairs trying to find the perfect...
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Oct 1, 20162 min read
Stonehenge: Private tour with access to the inner circle and a visit to Bath, England
One of the items in our bucket list since we moved to Zürich was to visit Stonehenge. However, we did not want travel all the way just to...
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Jul 10, 20162 min read
Spectacular Triftbrücke (longest pedestrian-only suspension bridge in the Alps)
If you are not afraid of heights an are looking for a not-too-strenuous hike in the Alps, this one will not disappoint. Last year Alexis...
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May 24, 20161 min read
Basel Fasnacht
We love festivals. They provide an excellent opportunity to learn about the culture and traditions of different countries. From burning a...
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