Tag Archives: Travel with Children

Yorkshire Part 2

Our next day in Yorkshire was spent in the town of York.  We drove to a park and ride lot and took a shuttle bus into the city, much to the delight of Tommy.  He was absolutely thrilled with the … Continue reading

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July 2012

July was our last full month in England.  We spent the month continuing to explore as much as possible and also marking some momentous milestones, all while battling the unpredictable UK weather. The big event of July was celebrating Tommy’s 6th birthday! … Continue reading

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Paris Part 4

This is the final installment on our Paris trip.  Phew! We started off this day with a visit to a Tabac where Paul purchased a folding knife.  While it’s not a true Laguiole knife like the ones he’d been looking … Continue reading

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Paris Part 3

This is the halfway point in our week in Paris!  On this day, we started off with a walk through the Latin Quarter.   The boys wanted to see Rue du Chat qui Peche which they learned about in one … Continue reading

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Paris Part 2

Today was the day for the Paris sight the boys had been waiting for:  The Eiffel Tower.  Rather than take the Metro directly to the Tower, we rode to a stop across the Seine where we could see the tower … Continue reading

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Paris Part 1

I’m finally getting around to sifting through the mountain of photos we took during our fantastic week in Paris. There are a lot, so I’m going to post in parts. Here’s the first installment… For this journey to France, we … Continue reading

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Does the London Eye Go Upside Down?

March found us feeling increasingly settled into our lives here in Dorking.  I did a good bit of volunteer work with the parent-teacher organization at the boys’ school which was fun and rewarding.  Joey ran in two cross-country races with … Continue reading

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