Tag: sightseeing vacation

The Farm in Door County Wisconsin

The Farm in Door County Wisconsin

The Farm in Door County Wisconsin calls itself a “living museum.”  Indeed, it is.  This past weekend we packed our 18  month old in the car and headed five hours north from Chicago to Egg Harbor, Door County to spend a couple of days with […]

The Joy of Monkey Bandits and Boats (Elephanta Island, Mumbai, India)

The Joy of Monkey Bandits and Boats (Elephanta Island, Mumbai, India)

Within the fences that surround one of Mumbai’s main tourist attractions, Gateway of India, there are small make-shift sheds with attendants selling ferry tickets to get to Elephanta Island.  About an hour ride on a rickety two-level boat from Mumbai, past fishing boats and rigs the […]

Soaking in the Sights of Juhu Beach (Mumbai, India)

Soaking in the Sights of Juhu Beach (Mumbai, India)

If you like people-watching, Juhu Beach is a great place to be.  Local boys play cricket, striking women in colorful saris sell their handicrafts and offer to decorate women in henna, and families gather to eat together and look out on the waves.  It’s located […]

Trek to the Taj Mahal with Kids

Trek to the Taj Mahal with Kids

It’s Safari Saturday.  Every Saturday I’ll post a blog on specific places in the world that can be fun to travel with kids and/or toddlers and babies that might be less traditional than, say, a trip to Disney.  Readers are encouraged to reply with their […]

Waddling through Wadi Rum Desert

Waddling through Wadi Rum Desert

It’s Safari Saturday.  Every Saturday I’ll post a blog on specific places in the world that can be fun to travel with kids and/or toddlers and babies that might be less traditional than, say, a trip to Disney.  Readers are encouraged to reply with their […]