Destinations

My boys love going to theme parks and have been begging us forever to take them to Universal Studios in Orlando. I haven’t been eager, because who wants to go to Universal Studios with kids who [...]

Room at the Royal Pacific Resort at Universal Studios We have stayed at the Royal Pacific Resort at Universal Studios twice in the last year. Our visits were in April and November of 2015.  My [...]

I used the numbers from www.priceoftravel.com to give me an idea of what we should / could budget for our Family Europe Spring Break trip. There are 2 numbers on that site, a budget and a 3 Star [...]

Covered Gallery in Brussels As a family we really liked Brussels and Bruges. Both places were really walkable and felt very safe all the time. I have heard people say that Brussels isn’t worth [...]

Notre Dame Cathedral Paris Getting to Paris Today we woke up early and headed back to the train station to catch our train to Paris. Once again, we got four seats facing each other with a table [...]

Getting to Amsterdam Today we woke up earlier than the previous days; we had a train to catch. I had booked our train tickets from the US and printed the tickets. We just had to show up and get [...]

The first stop on our Europe spring break trip was in Belgium.  We visited Brussels and Bruges over the a 3 day period. Where we stayed in Brussels We stayed at the Novotel Brussels Centre Tour [...]

We decided to go for Europe for our Spring break back in March. There were a couple big factors that played into this decision. First, we really liked the idea of doing a trial run of going to a [...]