What to do and what to eat at German Christmas Markets
Mulled wine, vintage carousels, intricate wooden toys, hot sausages, sparkling trees, ice rinks – German Christmas Markets are so worth visiting.
The Black Forest High Road
Take the scenic route through the Black Forest, there’s so much to see in this fairy tale landscape.
Day Trips from Frankfurt
Frankfurt makes a great homebase for discovering western Germany. I’ve pulled together four great day trip destinations that aren’t too far away to make it doable with kids.
Exploring Châteaux in Burgundy, France
The French countryside in the Bourgogne, or Burgundy, is as beautiful as you’ve heard. Rolling hills, vineyards surrounded by old stone walls, picturesque farm buildings, and the occasional châteaux perched on a hill. Burgundy is full of options when it comes to exploring châteaux (French castles), and I’ve detailed our trips to two local sites …
Visiting Beaune with kids
The heart of Burgundy wine country is a lovely place to explore with small people.