Family Abroad

Author name: Danielle

8 Best Things to See in Brasov, the Heart of Transylvania

Introduction Welcome to our guide on the top things to see when traveling to Brașov, Romania! This charming medieval city is located in the Carpathian Mountains and is known for its well-preserved Old Town, beautiful architecture, and rich culture. From historical landmarks to natural attractions, Brașov has something to offer for every type of traveler. […]

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A Day in the Lavender Fields: San Miguel de Allende in Guantajuato, Edith’s Hometown

Hey there, folks! I’ve got a little something different to share today. It’s not your usual travel destination; it’s a place close to our hearts – San Miguel de Allende, a small town in Guanajuato, my wife Edith’s hometown. We recently took a family trip there, and the highlight of our visit was a day

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Island Hopping Through the Greek Islands – Our 2 Month Journey

Rhodes We began our 2-month Greece trip in Rhodes Greece. We arrived on August 29 from Cyprus and headed straight to our Airbnb which was in their Old Town. We immediately fell in love with the location and could not wait to explore it. What we were most excited for was to meet up with

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Best Rental Car for Family Travel Around Europe – DiscoverCars Review 2023

This post may contain afflilate links, which means that if you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you. I only recommend tools that I have personally used and vetted. Traveling through Europe is a wonderful experience, and one of the best ways to see and enjoy everything it

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Winter Visit to Vienna’s Tiergarten Schönbrunn, The World’s Oldest Zoo

When most people think about visiting Vienna, they typically think of touring historic buildings, attending classical music concerts, and trying out traditional Austrian cuisine. Visiting a zoo is not usually in their list of things to do in the city. However, our experience at the Vienna Zoo proved to be an unexpected delight. As we

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Northern Dalmatia Coast, North of Split to Zadar

  Introduction to the Dalmatia Region Generally speaking, Dalmatia covers the east shore of the Adriatic Sea and, basically runs from the island of Rab all the way to the Bay of Kotor in the South. This includes about 79 islands along the coast and the interior section known as the Dalmatian Hinterland. The largest

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Plitvice Lakes National Park in Winter (and the 2 “Secret Lookouts”!

Introduction Plitvice Lakes National Park is one of the most popular tourist destinations in Croatia with over 1 million people experiencing the country’s breathtaking treasure. We were sure to add it to our Croatia family travel adventures and thank goodness we did. With over 90 waterfalls, 16 lakes, and serene wooden boardwalks over the water

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