Wednesday, June 19, 2024 On Wednesday morning, we arose early (still on Central time) and headed off for a roadtrip around the island to Waimea Canyon. In my research, I had read that you’d be …
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Kauai with Kids: Na Pali Coast Boat Tour – June 17-18, 2024
Monday, June 17, 2024 The flight from Las Vegas to Kauai was long but uneventful, and we arrived in the afternoon. We picked up our rental car and then headed over to Duke’s in Lihue …
Continue readingVienna with Kids – Innere Stadt and Prater – May 11, 2023
We chose Cafe Sacher as our breakfast location on our final day in Vienna. Again, we thought there would be a line, and, again, we lucked out and were seated right away. This one turned …
Continue readingVienna with Kids – Innere Stadt – May 10, 2023
We started our Wednesday by eating breakfast at Cafe Central. We had read that sometimes there were lines, but perhaps being the middle of the week in May helped us, as we were able to …
Continue readingVienna with Kids – Schonbrunn Palace – May 9, 2023
After arriving in Vienna, we checked into our hotel, Le Meredien Wien, and then headed over to the Naschtmarkt to find some dinner. We quickly landed on pizza (have to ensure LS eats sometimes) and …
Continue readingSalzburg with Kids – May 7-8, 2023
Sunday, May 7, 2023 On Sunday, we woke up early to make it to our 9:30 am “The Sound of Music” bike tour with Fräulein Maria’s tours. Mr. Strange was nervous because he hadn’t ridden …
Continue readingSalzburg with Kids – May 5-6, 2023
Friday, May 5, 2023 We had bought our train tickets to Salzburg in advance because the website said the first leg of our trip was going to be crowded, so we decided to reserve seats. …
Continue readingMannheim Area with Kids – April 30-May 4, 2023
Sunday, April 30, 2023 We arrived in Frankfurt on Sunday morning and immediately boarded a train for a 30 minute ride to Mannheim, where we were basing our stay for the Germany portion of the …
Continue readingIceland – Last Day – September 10-11, 2022
Back in Reykjavik, we changed out of our wet clothes and headed back over to Hallgrimskirkja, where we paid to go up in the tower. It had been gloomy and foggy the day before, and, …
Continue readingIceland – Inside the Volcano – September 10, 2022
On Saturday, we woke, grabbed a quick breakfast at the hotel, and headed down the street to the bus stop to await the bus that would take us to Þríhnúkagígur, a dormant volcano. The bus …
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