If you are planning to travel to India alone as a woman there are just a few things you should know before you go. “You are going to India by yourself?” was the first surprised reactions I received from one of my close friends when I abruptly told her that I suddenly decided to make a … Read more
Pokemon Go is still going strong after months and more and more people are realizing that this game has many positive things about it. If you are traveling with kids Pokemon Go can be a great tool that will motivate your kids to visit interesting sites and learn more about the places they are traveling to. … Read more
Camping can be a fun and exciting activity for families. Even if you’ve never camped before. I’m sharing our best camping tips to make camping with kids easy and stress-free! Growing up I loved camping with my parents and this year I decided it was time to take the kids on their first family camping … Read more
Just about an hour boat ride from Stockholm, Vaxholm is a world away from the fast paced hustle of the city. This small community comprises over 50 islets in the Stockholm archipelago. Vaxholm’s center is a lively picture perfect Swedish town where colors seem brighter, the air is fresher and life moves at a slower pace. Considered the … Read more
Located in Stockholm’s archipelago islands Husmor Lisa restaurant provides a unique home dining experience. Offering dishes that can rival the the food at any of the top restaurants in the city Husmor Lisa has something you will not get anywhere else: fresh, local and seasonal dishes prepared in an all natural kitchen and an intimate … Read more
In this article, I’ll be sharing family road trip tips to make your travels more enjoyable — whether you’re heading out for a weekend escape or planning an international family adventure. These ideas are especially helpful for bilingual families looking to bond, learn, and explore together. We’ll also cover how to get your car road-trip … Read more
Located in the heart of Marrakech’s Medina just minutes from Djemma El Fna and steps away from the Ben Yusef Madersa Riad Camilia is is the epitome of a hidden gem and without a doubt one of the best Riads in Marrakech. This four star boutique hotel combines exquisite decor, a peaceful ambiance and excellent personalized … Read more
The most populous city of the Nordic countries, Stockholm is not only Sweden’s capital but it’s also referred to as the capital of Scandinavia. Located where Lake Mälaren and the Baltic Sea come together the city occupies 14 islands which are connected by about 50 bridges. One of the best preserved medieval cities in Europe, … Read more
Even though it lies just two hours from Lisbon and about an hour and a half from Porto the charming Portuguese town of Coimbra is often overlooked. Coimbra was the capital of Portugal back in Medieval times and was already an important municipality during the Roman empire. Home to a treasure trove of historic sites including … Read more
Thanks to our partner Allianz Travel Insurance for sponsoring this post and providing travel coverage for the unexpected. Growing Up Bilingual received financial compensation from Allianz Global Assistance (AGA Service Company) but all opinions are our own. When I started planning for our epic summer trip this year there were so many things to consider. From the start one of my … Read more
