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Rennes (France) for KidsComments: 0Rating: 0 / 0
A short 3-hr train ride from Paris, Rennes is a wonderful city to visit with kids. Here are my recommendations for kid-pleasing venues and activities in this historic Breton city....read more
Chicago in Your Pocket: Four Apps for Travelers in the Windy CityComments: 0Rating: 0 / 0
Much like New York City and Los Angeles, America’s largest cities can often overwhelm the traveler. Chicago is no different, where not just its wind can blow you away, but the size of the city can knock travelers to the ground in exhaustion. From the sheer number of places to eat, drink and see, you need a few guides to lead you in the right direction. Travel apps certainly come in handy in these big cities, including in Chicago. Before you leave with thoughts of deep-dish pizza and giant beans, pack these Chicago themed travel apps....read more
London's Best Department StoresComments: 1Rating: 0 / 0
Hit the “high streets” of London any given day of the week and you'd be right to reckon that shopping is a national pastime here. The Brits do shopping exceptionally well and with a bit of aplomb. Some of the biggest, glitziest and most celebrated department stores in the world call London home. Here's a list of the best of the best, some of which are major tourist destinations in and of themselves....read more
Four Pockets of Advice to Help Deal with Pickpockets on the RoadComments: 1Rating: 0 / 0
I was walking along the Charles Bridge in Prague and something wasn’t right. I had read about the pickpocket schemes specifically on this tourist attraction. Everything that I read described the pickpocket operations on the bridge to be mostly burly looking men wandering around alone. Instead of enjoying my stroll across this Prague landmark, I became intent on spotting the pickpockets. From end to end, I counted several handfuls of these characters, those that just didn’t fit into the scene of tourists. I knew someone had probably just lost their wallet to a pickpocket scheme because they weren’t paying attention....read more
Teach Your Kids to Use Public Transportation While TravelingComments: 1Rating: 0 / 0
One of the joys and challenges of traveling to a large city is trying to navigate the local public transportation system (especially if you are not used to using public transportation in your daily life). Learning to get around a new city can be exciting, and provides a natural learning opportunity for kids. Here are some tips for teaching your kids to use public transportation while traveling....read more
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