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
Guatemala City is full of fun things to do with kids. However, they are not always easy to find. I travel with my kids to Guatemala a couple of times a year. In addition, we spend a lot of time in Guatemala City with family, so I thought I would share with you the best … Read more
Cappadocia is famous for its magical hot air balloon rides, but there’s so much more to this region than floating over fairy chimneys. If you’re looking for unforgettable things to do in Cappadocia besides hot air balloons, this guide shares the best tours in Capadoccia along with cultural experiences, and breathtaking landscapes that made my … Read more
If you haven’t walked along dramatic and beautiful black sand beaches in Guatemala, you are missing out on a magical experience! Some of the best beaches in Guatemala are on its Pacific coasts, places of deep chill, and stunning wilderness. Guatemala’s beaches are full of palm trees to relax with an icy beverage on hand. … Read more
If you’re looking for the best things to do in Puerto Plata, this guide is packed with my personal favorites — from must-see attractions in the city to hidden gems in the jungle. Whether you’re arriving by cruise through Amber Cove or planning a longer trip, Puerto Plata is full of culture, adventure, and breathtaking … Read more
I love small cities and I love discovering new places. I have to say that I was pleasantly surprised on our recent family trip to Gainesville as I did not expect to find so many awesome and educational activities for the kids. There is so much more to Gainesville than being the home to the … Read more
