The Tower of London: A great London museum for kids
On our visit to London in the summer of 2010 I was especially excited to take the boys to the see the Tower of London. I had visited several times before, but not with children who were old enough to...
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At various points on our trip to England I let the boys have my old point-and-shoot digital camera. It’s fun to browse through their pictures and see what they captured. Today I offer a few of my...
View ArticleEating out with kids in London: Belgo Centraal
Eating in London can be a challenge, especially with kids. Not that there aren’t many options. But in the more touristy areas around Covent Garden many of these choices can be pricey and of dubious...
View ArticleStaying at university in Oxford…with kids
Often when we travel to a city, even if it’s just for a few days, I try to find an apartment to rent; I like living like a local and having access to a kitchen. But when we were planning to our trip...
View ArticleThings to do in London: A Bankside stroll
I am a writer, not a photographer, and yet I love to take pictures. While I make no claims whatsoever to expert status, I do like to share my photos and realized at some point that I wanted to offer...
View ArticleEating out with kids in London: The Chandos
I’m a big fan of British pubs and think that everyone who visits England should spend some time relaxing in one with a beer. But when you are traveling as a family it can be tricky to find a pub that...
View ArticleMondays are for dreaming: Visiting Windsor with kids
It’s nearly a year ago now that we visited Windsor, weekend home to the royal family and a generally lovely suburb of London. I’m not sure that many American tourists think of adding Windsor to their...
View ArticleAfter 9 years of family travel, I still haven’t figured out jet lag
It’s taken me nearly a year, but next week I’ll be writing my last post about our trip to England (still to cover: What to do in Oxford with kids). As I was looking through my pictures in preparation...
View ArticleVisiting Oxford with kids
Oxford, England is obviously a place I really love and think is great to visit with kids as I’ve written no fewer than three other Monday Dreaming posts about it. But the fact is that we were there...
View ArticlePreparing for the London Olympics
Please click on photo for full-size version. Here’s Teddy doing his own version of the long jump. This photo was taken in the “Green Room” outside the National Theatre in London – the giant sofa,...
View ArticleThe Tower of London: A great London museum for kids
On our visit to London in the summer of 2010 I was especially excited to take the boys to the see the Tower of London. I had visited several times before, but not with children who were old enough to...
View ArticleSeeing London through children’s eyes
At various points on our trip to England I let the boys have my old point-and-shoot digital camera. It’s fun to browse through their pictures and see what they captured. Today I offer a few of my...
View ArticleEating out with kids in London: Belgo Centraal
Eating in London can be a challenge, especially with kids. Not that there aren’t many options. But in the more touristy areas around Covent Garden many of these choices can be pricey and of dubious...
View ArticleStaying at university in Oxford…with kids
Often when we travel to a city, even if it’s just for a few days, I try to find an apartment to rent; I like living like a local and having access to a kitchen. But when we were planning to our trip...
View ArticleThings to do in London: A Bankside stroll
[photospace] I am a writer, not a photographer, and yet I love to take pictures. While I make no claims whatsoever to expert status, I do like to share my photos and realized at some point that I...
View ArticleEating out with kids in London: The Chandos
I’m a big fan of British pubs and think that everyone who visits England should spend some time relaxing in one with a beer. But when you are traveling as a family it can be tricky to find a pub that...
View ArticleVisiting Windsor with kids
Now that we’ve all watched the royal wedding, maybe you’re thinking about a trip to Windsor with kids. We loved Windsor, weekend home to the royal family and a generally lovely suburb of London. I’m...
View ArticleAfter 9 years of family travel, I still haven’t figured out jet lag
It’s taken me nearly a year, but next week I’ll be writing my last post about our trip to England (still to cover: What to do in Oxford with kids). As I was looking through my pictures in preparation...
View ArticleVisiting Oxford with kids
[photospace] Oxford, England is obviously a place I really love and think is great to visit with kids as I’ve written no fewer than three other Monday Dreaming posts about it. But the fact is that we...
View ArticlePreparing for the London Olympics
Please click on photo for full-size version. Here’s Teddy doing his own version of the long jump. This photo was taken in the “Green Room” outside the National Theatre in London – the giant sofa,...
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