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A Long Weekend in Lisbon: Where We Stayed, Ate, and Wandered
Portugal has always been at the top of my list to visit so when we were invited to a wedding in Lisbon, it gave me the push to finally get a taste of it. We left the kids at home this time and added a few extra days around the wedding and turned it into…
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How to Order Tapas and Pintxos in Spain Like a Local
The first time you walk into a tapas bar in Spain can be a little overwhelming. There is food all over the bar, people standing around with glasses of wine, someone ordering something hot from the kitchen, and nobody to tell you what to do. Pintxos are especially tied to places like the Basque region,…
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Why Spain Is the Best First European Trip for Kids
Choosing your first international trip with kids is a big decision. You want somewhere safe, beautiful, easy to navigate, culturally rich, and genuinely welcoming to families. You also want the trip to feel enjoyable for everyone, not like a long list of activities you are rushing to complete. After traveling through Spain year after year,…
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Our 12-Day Northern Spain + Mallorca Trip with Kids
Spain has always felt like a second home to me. Studying abroad in Bilbao changed my life, and ever since, I’ve dreamed of returning. This trip gave us the chance to experience three very different sides of Spain: reconnecting with the people and culture of Bilbao, savoring the incredible food scene in San Sebastián, and…
A Life Well Traveled
Luxury travel with kids, done internationally