Off the Edge of the Map: Notes from Australia
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Going to Australia is like visiting another planet—creatures you didn’t know existed, forests that rewrite the word “tree,” and a people shaped by distance itself.
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From Tin Can to Touchdown: A Long Flight Survival Guide
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Eleven strategies (and one essential reframe) to Survive Long-Haul Flights Without Losing Your Mind
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Ignore the Guidebooks: Choose Ghent
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The guidebooks will tell you that Ghent makes a great half-day trip from Brussels or Bruges. They’re wrong.
Read MoreWhy you should take your adult children to Amsterdam
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Hold onto your hats. Your family will never be the same.
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Trains and graves and fairies: From London to Edinburgh to Skye
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Alternative title for this article: “Visiting Scotland—What to read and how to avoid mortal peril.”
Read MorePubs + Football = Spring Break London!
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How we began our trip to the UK with a stop in London for a Premier League Game, including directions for how you, too, can include this experience in your trip.
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Beginning Again: Painting in the Pyrenees
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How I became a beginner again at Clos Mirabel, surrounded by the excellent food and jaw-dropping beauty of a France few tourists see.
Read MoreParis: The Final Curtain on a Year Abroad
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How France’s City of Light shed clarity on a year in Italy.
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Camping? In Switzerland?!?
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I know you wish you could travel. File this post under, “At least Michelle is doing legwork for me so when the travel gates open, I’m guaranteed a phenomenal trip.”
Read MoreSledding in heart of Switzerland
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Who knew that mountain fun could be had in Switzerland, even for non-skiers?
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Kid-Free in NYC
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How to enjoy an exciting trip to America’s iconic city. Without children.
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Quebec City, Winter Wonderland
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French food and language, blurred with frontier sensibility, lie due North.
Read MoreTips for Newbie Families Traveling to Southeast Asia on a Budget
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Thinking of exploring SE Asia as a family? Start here.
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