Day 21 – Back to Venice!
We were sad to leave Castello Belvedere this morning, but it was time to return to Venice. After packing up this morning, we took a taxi to the train station and boarded our non-stop...
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Day 12 – Zürich, Switzerland
This morning began in our Zürich apartment with croissants, cereal, fruit, and hard-boiled eggs. Thank goodness for a kitchen. We had every intention of heading straight to the Altstadt, plan in hand and ready...
Day 7 – Rain, Umbrellas, and a Bit of Mozart: A Family Day in Salzburg
Today marks one week since we began our European adventure—and somehow, it already feels like it’s flying by. Salzburg greeted us this morning with cold drizzle and a steady, soaking rain that lasted nearly...
Day 6 – Salzburg, Austria
I woke up to the church bells of Salzburg. The first we thing we did today was eat breakfast at the hotel. My family went down without me while I finished getting ready. I...
Day 5 – Vienna to Salzburg
I slept in and got up at 9am to find that my Mamafer, and Addie, and Evan all left me for breakfast. The betrayal. Mom took me downstairs to meet them, and I ate...
Day 3 – Exploring Vienna
This morning, when we woke up, we had the most delicious, amazing, bestest breakfast ever at our hotel. I had some chocolate cake that had a hint of berry flavor, a chocolate cereal, which...
Cobh, Ireland – Day 14
Today was a pretty chill day. We started off by eating breakfast at the Airbnb. I ate scrambled eggs with half a baguette and made it into an egg and baguette sandwich. Next, we...
Blarney Castle & Gardens, Ireland – Day 12
14 years ago, I was at Beth Israel giving birth to my first baby, and today, I am in Ireland with a teenager! Being a mom to this independent, funny, free-spirited, thoughtful, and observant...
Exploring Dublin, Ireland – Day 1
Yesterday, we headed to Logan Airport for our flight to Dublin, Ireland. Unfortunately, even though it was a late flight (9:25pm), none of us slept much. I think we were all too excited for...
Adventures in Washington, D.C. – Day 3
We started our day by going to get pancakes because Evan had been desperately begging for them for what seemed like forever. As a compromise, we went to a waffle house (not THE Waffle...