Getting To The Acropolis One nice thing about where we stayed in the Plaka region of Athens, was that we were within walking distance to the Acropolis. There are several different ways to get to the top but the best way is to keep walking down the street until you reach the very end of the Acropolis. There is another ticket station and it is much less of a hike up, granted, it is still…
Flying with kids is always an adventure but thing about Emma which can make travelling more interesting and even frustrating sometimes, is that she is very active and hands on. She hates TV and movies and much prefers to be playing and interacting with people. We see this is a blessing because she’s always learning and growing in her imagination. Yet, at the same time, we’d love to be able to sit her down for…
This is the story of a family who dreamed of travelling the world but hadn’t made it a priority until life suddenly threw a couple curveballs, priorities and intentions changed. Turning Point #1 March 13, 2011. My mom had been battling cancer for about 18 months but seemed to be doing better. While we were on a trip to Florida, she suddenly got sick. I didn’t even know she was in the hospital at the…