Posted in 2011 Round the World Personal Blog

Travel notes, Barcelona day 6

Having been here now for 5 nights, I can say I am really glad we’ve arranged our trip this time to – mostly – be…

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In Barcelona: The Sagrada Familia with Kids

Traveling with kids is definitely different to traveling without them. Of course that’s not news. And I’ve traveled with kids before, so this shouldn’t come…

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Posted in 2011 Round the World Flying with Kids Personal Blog

Travel Notes – Day One, Flight Two.

Flying doesn’t give me quite the same buzz it did back when I took my first flight at 19 years old (from Adelaide to Timor via…

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Posted in 2011 Round the World Flying with Kids Personal Blog

Up, Up and Away!

We made it! We’re on the plane! (I´m typing on my iPhone to upload later) First flight, a dash 8 from Canberra to Sydney. Eliane…

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What Are The Top 10 Things To Do In Barcelona, Spain?

Barcelona is the second largest city in Spain and the capital of Catalonia. Tourism is a huge industry in this city, which is the 16th…

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Still To Do

Book accommodation in Athens Pack Finishing cleaning out bedroom for housesitters Clean house for house sitters Write out instructions re animals for housesitters Pick up…

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Posted in 2011 Round the World Personal Blog

Finding the right travel journal for kids

We’ve spoken to Liam’s teacher about whether she wanted to give us some work for him to do while we’re away, since he’ll be missing…

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The Best Things To Do In San Francisco With Kids That Will Not Break The Bank

San Francisco is considered a financial, transportation, and cultural center in the US. After New York City, it is the most densely populated larger city…

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Getting passport photos for the kids

Back when we got Liam’s first passport, when he was about 18 months old, there were still lots of those little photography shops around, where…

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Posted in 2011 Round the World Flying with Kids Personal Blog

Flying with babies (and young children) – the car seat issue

So, we have not yet resolved the umbrella stroller issue (though I have had another recommendation of the Esprit Speed Sun Stroller, which certainly looks…

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