Train Travel With Children or a Baby

Posted February 14th, 2009

In many ways, I find train travel far preferable to traveling by plane or by car, especially when traveling in Europe.  Even cities that are far apart are connected by a relatively short rail trip.  In the United States, traveling by train isn’t quite as easy, with major cities being farther apart, trains being slower, [...]

Paris With Children - Parks, Museums, and Cafes

Posted January 7th, 2009

Paris is a fabulous city! Young and old alike can enjoy the history, the art, and the wonderful culture that emanates from this town. If you’re visiting Paris with a young child or baby, you’re in luck! There are adventures around every corner for those who know where to look.

Staying in a Hostel With a Baby or Toddler

Posted December 19th, 2008

Hostels abound in Europe and many other countries, and they serve as both an economical choice as well as a great way to immerse yourself in the local culture.  But what if you’re traveling with a child?
Hostels are as varied as the people who stay at them, and not all hostels are good for children [...]

Backpacking Through Europe With a Baby - Couchettes and Night Travel

Posted June 25th, 2008

Backpacking around Europe is a great way to see the best of Europe. For non-Europeans, a rail pass is the way to go, allowing unlimited travel throughout nearly all of Europe for one low price. With a baby strapped to your front, and a backpack on your back, you can easily travel from [...]