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My Little Suitcase: a cool iPhone App for kids on the go

Posted by Maria

Keeping kids busy on the go is an art that takes a lot of preparation and the right entertainment tools. Travel games and activity packs are great on airplanes, car trips and at the restaurant. There is also a wide range of digital games on the market, but - call me old fashioned - I [...]

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Snow boots for warm little feet

Posted by Maria

The Snow+Rock boots are just the thing to put on the little feet lucky enough to enjoy a skiing holiday this year to protect them from the snow and the cold. However, you don’t really need to go far to find the snow this winter or to find an excuse to buy snowproof boots to [...]

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Kids’ friendly restaurants in London and not just for lunch

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After a few years living in Italy, where children are always welcome anywhere and at any time, I was amazed with how few places welcome children in the evening in London. Unfortunately this limits your choice of restaurants to say the least, but I understand some places are not suitable for 6 year olds and [...]

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Photo Friday: A visit to the Tate Modern

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These photos were taken during our visits to the Tate Modern in London last March. The first photo is a shot of the TH2058 exhibition in the Turbine Hall, which is the futuristic vision of London under attack by artist Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster consisting of 200 bunk beds where people would find shelter 50 years from [...]

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Photo Friday: A day at Barcelona Zoo

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These photos were taken during our first visit to Barcelona and more specifically at the Zoo, which is one of the best I have visited in Europe.  Besides the tour of the animals, we enjoyed the dolphins swimming with their trainers in the open pool and the other activities available for children. The pony riding [...]

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Photo Friday: the wonders of Lisbon

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Lisbon is such a great place to visit, a city that sprouts Portuguese history from every corner. The architecture is so rich that even if you didn’t visit any museums at all you’d still go away with the sensation you have seen a lot of art. Every street and every corner have something interesting. Even the [...]

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Photo Friday: October sky at sunset

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There might not be much in the way of autumn leaves sceneries in Sardinia, but the October sky at sunset makes up for it. The first picture was taken during a visit to my parents who live in a tiny mountain village 500 m above sea level. Life is quiet there and every visit  is [...]

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