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Paris Days 1–2: Arc de Triomphe Views, Montmartre Steps, and the Eiffel Tower at Night
I’m back! Here in this online space…and in Canada.
Late Tuesday evening our family returned from an unforgettable spring break trip to Paris. I’m happy to report that it exceeded our expectations!
I’m always aware that…
- Paris, Travel
- Mar, 20, 2025
- 46 Comments
A Final Portugal Recap: Top Recommendations, Things I Want To Do Next Time + How Much It Cost
I’ve started getting into the habit of doing a post-mortem of sorts after we finish a trip. What worked, what didn’t, and what we ended up spending. I always enjoy reading these sort of…
- Budget, Habits, Organization, Planning, Portugal, Travel
- Sep, 17, 2024
- 37 Comments
Portugal Days Thirteen – Fifteen: All Good Things Must Come To An End (Lisbon, Canada)
After debating the pros and cons of various modes of transport, we opted to take the train from Porto to Lisbon. Everything went smoothly in terms of logistics. We travelled with Intercidades which was…
- Family, Portugal, Travel
- Sep, 12, 2024
- 16 Comments
Portugal Days Eleven – Twelve: Night Sky Magic, A Hole in One and The Best Pastel I Ate in Portugal (Porto)
Another day in Porto and again we made our way to the waterfront by taking a new route down tiny Portuguese side streets. Much to L’s delight, the boardwalk was lined with fisherman. He…
- Family, Portugal, Travel
- Sep, 10, 2024
- 16 Comments