In Fiji, familial bonds are as strong as the hard wood used in the building of traditional bures and the large double-hulled canoes, called Drua’s. Everywhere one looks there is a rich cultural history to explore that is effortlessly passed through the generations. With this in mind, many families with young children welcome the chance…
Exploring the French Ardennes
The French Ardennes is an isolated region of France that offers a wealth of natural beauty, historical charm, and outdoor activities. 2 The French Ardennes, in north-eastern of France, right next to Belgium, is a region of rolling hills and deep valleys. Dense forests cover almost half of the region and the meandering River Meuse,…
Exploring Venetian Waterways by Boat and Bicycle, Venice, Italy
Although the City of Venice sits on an island, the mainland nearby has a network of rivers and canals and trading routes best explored by boat and bike. 6 Of course, everyone is familiar with the iconic city of Venice but it’s almost too popular for its own good. It gets very crowded but you…
The Ultimate Guide to Exploring Paris with Teenagers
Looking for the top things to do in Paris with teenagers? Paris is known to many as the City of Love and that’s why so many couples flock to this city. But did you know it’s also a great destination to visit with teens? When my son was 14 years old, I visited the City…