We’ve traveled as a family for a year now and everywhere we go there’s always something missing. Here’s what every apartment rental would have to make happy renters. It’s all about the lists: Kitchen Corkscrew Sharp knife Peeler Tongs Spatula Chopping knife Cutting board Bottle opener (ignore it the corkscrew has one) Measuring cups and […]
Along with the one thing each of us picks per city we stay in, we do a family trip somewhere on the weekend. Athens has all of its islands to choose from and we needed somewhere close so we chose the second closest island called Agistri. We booked a great hotel at the Panorama Apartments. […]
Mr. 7’s favourite thing to do is go to the zoo, and we’ve been to them in Riga, Latvia and Edinburgh, Scotland so we planned to go to the one in Athens too. Unfortunately Ms. 10 stepped on a sea-urchin the day before and put her foot out of commission. I now know how to remove spines from a foot! Mr. 7 and I had a great time, and it was a great father/son day.
My one thing to do in Athens was the Acropolis and while I spent a weekend’s accommodation on the entrance fee and tour, it was well worth it to finally see this marvel of the ancient world. I’m sure there’s a better adjective than “wow” but whatever. Wow! Yes the Acropolis is awe-inspiring The kids […]
We thought, why don’t we make our own puppet show after seeing The Queen of Spades; it’s such a fun and complete activity.