Ah, the Louvre. The world’s most visited art museum. A former fortress, then palace, dating back to the 12th century. An icon of Paris. Chances are if you’re planning a trip to Paris, the Louvre is on your must-see list. But being the largest art museum in the world, planning a visit can be overwhelming. … Continue reading Pro Tips to Make the Most of Your Visit to the Louvre
Now that we have two littles and more plane travel under our belt, I thought I'd share an update to this post! I'll try to keep it to the point. I covered a lot of this in the previous post, but in a slightly different way. So feel free to look back on that one … Continue reading Airplane Travel with Babies & Toddlers
In September we took a lovely babymoon to Vermont, at 28 weeks pregnant. Our fall schedule was already packed with travel and obligations, so I wasn't going to insist on making a babymoon happen, but we had toyed around with the idea. We weren't sure when we would be able to go (not to mention … Continue reading Babymoon in Vermont: Woodstock & Stowe in September
Wow, I just found this finished draft saved from almost 2 years ago - whoops! Never too late to share 🙂 If there's one thing I want to see when I travel, it's breathtaking beaches and stunning coastlines. I didn't know that despite being so far north, France could have beaches with turquoise seas. From … Continue reading Impressionist Cliffs in Étretat, France
Arthur just turned 15 months and we already have 5 (!) roundtrip flights under our belt, so I thought I would share a few things we've learned about traveling with a baby. First off, I will say that it does seem like there's a sweet spot for traveling with an infant who doesn't need to … Continue reading Traveling with a Baby/Toddler
If you missed my previous posts (start here), we just got back from a family vacation in Paris with our 10 month old. After living in Paris for two years, it had been way too long since we'd seen our favorite city! Even better than living there, we discovered, is exploring the city exactly according … Continue reading Everything We Saw, Did, and Ate in Paris
As promised, here is part two of the photo journal of our Paris vacation! Find Part I here! DAY 4 In the morning, Whit stayed at the apartment with Arthur while I went on a photo walk. It was cloudy and gray, not the best for pictures, but we had already decided. I ended up … Continue reading Paris Travel Journal: Photo Diary II
In my previous post I shared all about our trip to Paris that we took at the end of May. I gave more of an overview of my thoughts on the trip, but this post (and the next one) will be more of a photo journal of what we did each day. It's quite picture … Continue reading Paris Travel Journal: Photo Diary I
Our family just got back from a weeklong vacation in Paris. *Sigh.* It was bliss! This was our first time going back since we moved away almost 3 years ago. We lived in the heart of the city for 2 years, until July 2019. We had planned to go back shortly after returning to the … Continue reading Paris Travel Journal: Trip Overview
I said it. I'm not harping on the Mona Lisa, she's cool and all. Actually, I could spend a lot of time examining her from different angles and pondering how her eyes can follow me wherever I go. But she's by far not my favorite thing to see in the Louvre. And I want to … Continue reading 10 Things to See in the Louvre that Are Better than the Mona Lisa
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