Last Spring, I surprised my then-sixteen year old son with a trip to Morocco for Spring break. We spent our first few days in Marrakech, you can read about our experience here. After a few days in Marrakech, we took a lengthy road trip to the Sahara Desert. We used Kaouki Tours, a company . . .
Family Road Trip Through Croatia
Our family recently road-tripped our way through Croatia and we just can't stop thinking about it. We began our journey in the center of the Dalmatian coast and work our way down to Dubrovnik and all the way up to the Istria Region in Northern Croatia. Definitely put Croatia on your list of places . . .
Visiting Seattle With Teens
Teenagers are notoriously difficult to entertain. Attention spans are short so on any vacation with them you are likely to hear a reoccurring chorus of “I’m bored”, “Where are we going next?”, and “Is this IT?” I recently spent eight days with my fourteen year old daughter and her soccer team in . . .
What to Wear For Travel To A Conservative Country
Many of us are gearing up for a big summer of travel to more exotic destinations than in the last couple of years. Choosing what to pack when traveling is always tricky. Choosing what to pack when you are traveling to a conservative country is even more so. I have traveled to two Muslim . . .
Destination Marrakech
A couple of weeks ago I surprised my son with a trip to Morocco. Our first stop was Marrakech. Marrakech is a vibrant and colorful city and the tourism center of Morocco. I chose Morocco because I wanted my son to have a unique cultural experience in a place very different from where we live. . . .
What To Do In A Weekend In Chicago
We spent Columbus Day/Indigenous People's Day weekend in Chicago. Chicago is a vibrant city with beautiful parks and pathways along Lake Michigan and the Chicago River -- right in the heart of the city. There's a museum for any and all interests and there's a lot of history to learn about the . . .
