The Louvre was another one of the items on our itinerary that our kids had picked out very early on. Specifically Cas...because of the glass pyramid and the escalators...not the reasons most people choose but...you know, he's six. We had timed entry tickets but got to the Louvre like...10 minutes before that entry...so they had... Continue Reading →
Versailles
Our second full day in France we headed to Versailles. We got there just in time for our timed tickets and once we were through the entrance line and security we were in. Cas was most excited about the hall of mirrors so after the first few rooms, he and Caleb moved quickly to the... Continue Reading →
Eiffel Tower
Our Eiffel tower experience was an adventure. We had timed tickets scheduled for Friday and then got notified Tuesday that they were canceled. No real reason given but perhaps was for wind. Other people got theirs canceled too but left us scrambling a bit since that was a big thing the kids wanted to do.... Continue Reading →
Europe Trip
In March we went on a trip to London and Paris. We told our kids that when they turned 10 they could pick somewhere in the world they wanted to go and we would do a family trip. Ari turned 10 last summer and she chose Paris. The next several posts will cover our trip.... Continue Reading →
Learning about France
We're back in the swing of homeschool! We're having a blast learning about France since it's where Ari wants to go for her 10th birthday trip. I might also be staying up too late learning about France 😛 I'll get that figured out. We've also started working on learning some French with Duolingo and Language... Continue Reading →