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Three stiff-legged Danes on ski in Sweden
My husband and I have never taken the kids (now in their late teens) on a ski holiday. Instead, we have spent most winter holidays in destinations far away from cold Scandinavia. For two reasons: 1) Old knee injuries; 2) An … Continue reading
Posted in Sweden, Travel
Tagged accommodation, Border shopping, Charlottenberg, Denmark, Europe, family travel, Norway, restaurant, road trip, Shopping, short trip, Ski, snow, Stuga, Sweden, travelwithteens, Valfjället, Värmland, Winter
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Victoria Falls – convenient safari stopover in Zimbabwe
On a safari trip to Botswana and Zimbabwe in July, my family and I made a two-nights stopover in Victoria Falls town. Just to brush off the dust of our pants and admire one of the seven natural wonders of … Continue reading
Posted in Africa, Travel, Zimbabwe
Tagged accommodation, Africa, British, colonial, family travel, food, holiday, hotel, luxury, restaurant, Shopping, travelwithteens, waterfall, Zimbabwe
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Dutch December trip
Three days in Amsterdam and the Hague before Christmas The Dutch holiday season starts with the arrival of Sinterklaas and Zwarte Piets in early December. We arrived a little later, to spend the last three days before Christmas in the holiday decorated … Continue reading
Posted in The Netherlands, Travel
Tagged Amsterdam, Christmas, De Hallen, De Negen Straatjes, Light show, Parrots, Shopping, The Hague, Vondelspark
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Six reasons to travel to France
French coffee After spending time in the US, I appreciate even more French strong coffee! Cups are small (especially espresso) but the flavor is rich! And I like the fact that you seldom have to walk more than a block … Continue reading
Posted in Culture, France, Travel
Tagged boulevard, breakfastincluded, castle, cheese, city, countryside, espresso, family travel, France, French, frenchcoffee, Grandeur, language, Shopping
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