Hey there! It’s Cathy from My Book a Day. Traveling with our three kids (18, 12, and 4) is always an adventure! Part of our summer adventures this year took us to the Oregon Coast. It’s a place we’ve been – and loved – before. This year we only ventured as far south as Tillamook, […]
5 Fun Things to Do on Isla Mujeres in Mexico
Hola! It’s Jason from Carltonaut’s Travel Tips. Isla Mujeres is a small island off the coast of Cancun, Mexico. It’s a popular tourist destination because of it’s white sandy beaches, shopping and opportunities to explore old Mayan ruins. If a trip to Cancun is on your list of places to visit, make sure Isla Mujeres (translated […]
Tips for Using Public Transportation in Paris
Hello! Planning a trip to Paris? Public transportation is often the easiest and least expensive way to get around. We visited Paris with our two children, ages 11 and 14, last summer. Our apartment in the 13th Arrondissement was a few kilometers from top attractions like the Eiffel Tower, Notre Dame Cathedral and the Louvre. […]
Free and Cheap Things to Do in Portland, Oregon with Kids
Hey there! It’s Cathy from My Book a Day. Traveling with our 3 kids – ages 18, 12, and 4 – is always an adventure! This summer, part of our family vacation was in Portland, Oregon. Our family loves the Pacific Northwest! We love its personality, the weather, the people and the variety of things […]
Tips for Visiting Carlsbad Caverns National Park
Hey There! Fan of geology and caving? Love exploring off the beaten path? Look no farther… Carlsbad Caverns National Park needs to be on your travel list. Carlsbad Caverns is home to over a million bats during the summer months and is largest open cavern in North America. Our family had a great time visiting […]
Why We Loved Visiting London’s Hampton Court Palace
Hello! Hoping to visit a royal palace on your London trip? Hampton Court Palace was one of my family’s favorite days during our week in London. There are lots of interesting things to see and learn for history lovers, and some pretty cool activities for children. Choose a day with pleasant weather if you can, […]
