So, what do you do with kids in Havana? Beija and I are not always on the same page about the best activities, but it is her vacation too. Here are her approved activities for Havana with kids. I like to mix these things into our more “educational” plans for the day. Watch or Participate […]
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Our Morocco Reading List
Here’s our pre-trip Morocco reading list. As we noted in our post on keeping kids riveted, previewing learning before a trip helps to create a meaningful and lasting impact for kids…and adults. The book covers link directly to Amazon. Any purchase you make supports our efforts! Morocco reading list for Kids Beija really loved The Scorpions of […]
7 Surprising Things About Cuba
Cuba surprised me at every turn. I love trips that shift my world view and this was definitely one of them. But, if there is one thing that I learned in Cuba, it is that there is not a single truth. What surprised us may not surprise you at all! I love sharing our family’s […]
Our Nepal Reading List
Here’s our Nepal reading list for the family. There was a dearth of Nepali authors for adults, but Samrat Upadhyay is prolific and enjoyable. As we noted in our post on keeping kids riveted, previewing learning before a trip helps to create a meaningful and lasting impact for kids…and adults. The book covers link directly to Amazon. […]
Packing like a pro for the whole family
Packing for the family is an art and I must admit, I’ve kind of mastered it for the whole family. But it wasn’t always that way. I packed like an amateur for my three-month solo trip to Europe and five weeks in Mozambique. Never again! Well, that’s what I say every time I find something neatly […]