ITALY PART I: Linguini Franca
ITALY PART I: Linguini Franca. (ITALY PART II is a trip report about destinations from this trip – contact me to plan a trip like this). We have just returned […]
Tag Archives: family travel
ProTips: Kindle optimization
I was a reluctant adopter of the Kindle – I love me a paper book. PapaHatch and I still get the paper version of the New York Times at home […]
State of Play
State of Play. Switzerland is the happiest country on earth. Is it the chocolate? The fondue? These things help, for sure, but I think the key is the Swiss emphasis […]
New Road, New Town, New Life
New Road, New Town, New Life. It would sound cliché if I made it up, but our apartment actually IS on Route-Neuve (New Road) in a part of Fribourg called […]
In the heArt of Paris
In the heArt of Paris. To rewind a few days, I just wanted to wrap up our Paris week before getting too far into the Swiss life. With a few […]
Above Par(is)
Above Par(is). Midway through our Paris week, we have walked many miles, seen much fabulous art, soaked in the vibe and endured un peu de tween moodiness and brother-on-brother violence. Just […]
Niceland
Brace yourselves for a rave review. But first, We did start out with a misadventure. After a lovely flight (eight thumbs up for Icelandair!), we landed on time at Keflavik […]
“Fun” Stress
One month until we depart for Europe. We are excited! Even the kids seem to be getting more excited than nervous. I think Ernest (9 yrs old) is in for […]
Introduction: Sabbatical in Fribourg, Switzerland, 2015-2016
Blogs. They can be awesome, obnoxious, boring… I anticipate this one will be will be all three. I am doing it for the following reasons: 1. I don’t want to be […]
MamaHatch’s Favorite Travel Planning Resources
Here are some of my favorite general travel planning resources, by category (and I will update as I get new favorites): General travel: TripAdvisor – take with a grain of salt, […]
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