Day 8: London – The Tourist Life

Day 8: London – The Tourist Life

Bus Tour We decided to take one of the double-decker bus tours today.  Without a doubt, it was a good decision. I’d like to think we are ‘cooler’ or ‘better-than’ the typical touristy-things. But I don’t know how else we could have seen as much and learned as much...
Day 7: London – Museums and Parks

Day 7: London – Museums and Parks

The Tube We are slowly figuring out the tube system as well as our British accents. Kids travel free for most public transportation in London. This is great! But when you scan your card (or insert a ticket) into the machines that open the automatic doors, you only...
Day 6: Edinburgh to London

Day 6: Edinburgh to London

Traveling through Scotland We woke up early and enjoyed a Scottish breakfast at the pub below the hotel, ThreeSisters. The staff was friendly, and Samuel proclaimed he had the best waffle ever. Samuel has the kindest heart. He went and thanked the two young waitresses...
Day 5: Edinburgh!

Day 5: Edinburgh!

The Edinburgh Castle and More I’m writing this post from a train traveling through Scotland to London – first class – with my family – this is the life! You’ll have to tune in tomorrow to hear more about it! Today we visited Edinburgh – in and...
Day 4: Amsterdam and Keukenhof

Day 4: Amsterdam and Keukenhof

Tired & Tulips I am exhausted. I post at night after the kids are in bed. I tell you this so you might understand and overlook any grammar and spelling mistakes. Also, I’m working off the iPad and there is no spellcheck.  I’m leading with photos. You came here to see...