When Alex was almost 3, we spent one week in Finland in February: we wanted to visit family, tour the capital, and go see Santa up north. It was a great week, filled with beautiful sights (both in the city and in nature), delicious salmon and Finnish delicacies, and an exciting night train ride on…
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Unusual 1-week European road trip from Italy to Liechtenstein
Beautiful historical cities, gorgeous mountain landscapes, forests and lakes: 1 week is enough for this great road trip from Verona (northern Italy) to the tiny state of Liechtenstein, wedged between Austria and Switzerland. You get to visit 4 European countries in 7 days! Keep reading to find out the exact itineraries, the highlights and what…
Puglia family holiday: 7-day itinerary with useful tips
After spending a week there, I’m eager to recommend the area of Salento in the region of Puglia for a family holiday: you’ll find the crystal clear water, the gorgeous countryside landscapes, the delicious food, the pretty towns, the long history and the fascinating culture. And it’s pretty cheap to visit! While certainly all of…
The Golden Circle Iceland: the perfect itinerary with a toddler
Where can you see the most iconic Icelandic landscapes in the shortest period of time? In the Golden Circle! This area near Reykjavik makes for a great day trip with a toddler: with vulcanic craters, geysers, waterfalls, and the beautiful Icelandic scenery, you will definitely have a wonderful day. However, there are a few important…
What to do in Snaefellsnes peninsula with a toddler
If you’re planning a family trip to Iceland with a toddler or a baby, look beyond Reykjavik: the Snaefellsnes peninsula is a great area to spend a day or two. Thanks to the great scenery, short distances and easy roads, it’s the perfect place to feel what Icelandic nature is really about. There are waterfalls,…
How to visit Reykjavik with a toddler
As you research and plan your Iceland itinerary with your family, you will certainly wonder: can we visit Reykjavik with a toddler and have a good time? Is Reykjavik a toddler-friendly city, or are we going to hate it and regret it? Good news: Reykjavik is a great city to visit with a toddler, and…
Detailed 7-day Iceland itinerary with a toddler
Yes, travelling to Iceland with a toddler is a great idea! It’s a beautiful country with amazing scenery, perfect to explore with a baby or toddler (our son was 2 years old). During our self-drive tour of 7 days in Iceland in May 2022, we got to see stunning waterfalls, dramatic cliffs, peaceful volcanic craters,…
Awesome 2 days Budapest itinerary with all the highlights (2021 update)
Are two days in Budapest enough? As an expat in the Hungarian capital for over 7 years, I think that a weekend is barely enough to see the highlights of this wonderful city. There is so much to see in Budapest, and if you follow this 2 days Budapest itinerary, you will be able to…
One day in Budapest itinerary: your complete and super-efficient guide
It is hard to choose what to see in Budapest in one day! Our efficient itinerary can help you. We will take you step by step through the streets of Pest and Buda, to see the most beautiful landmarks and viewpoints. The beautiful capital of Hungary, also known as the Queen or Pearl of the…
Sicily itinerary in 5 days: Palermo, Cefalù, Taormina and Mount Etna
What to see in Sicily? That is the question! Our 5-day itinerary in Sicily contains so many gorgeous sights, cultural attractions, and delicious local foods. Start in Palermo, drive along the Northern Coast to Cefalù, continue East until Taormina and Mount Etna, and depart from Catania. You will love it! This short trip to Sicily…