The boys babysat Buddy one night so the adults could have a night on the town. Zeb booked us reservations at the Gallow Green rooftop...

Because French croissants, Amsterdam’s fries served by the cone topped with mayo and Austria’s fried Weinerschnitzel wasn’t enough to...

Anyone heard of the Brenner Tunnel? It’s a huge tunnel system intended for cargo, being drilled under Brenner pass that connects Austria...

Some European countries have really high taxes but their public transportation and infrastructure is unbelievable. We live in a...

Every sports equipment retailer in Innsbruck carries what looks to be a collection of decorative wooden sleds.  From something that looks...

By JP. We love Europe.  Love it.  The people, the food, the traditions, the languages, the landscape, the churches…  Ever since our...

On one of our many adventures trying to find our way to one of the ski slopes around Innsbruck, we happened upon a bus stop with a bread...

The laundry situation is still quite different from how we do it back home. You may remember our Costa Rican laundry days. It’s similar...

I’m going to be completely honest. The language barrier is difficult and brings me a lot of fatigue in any given day. Functioning in a...

When we talk about discipline with the boys in response to bad choices they make, we talk in terms of the carrot and the stick. There are...

When you can’t trust anyone to maintain your brand, you just commit to doing it all your self. Disney purchased it’s own private island...

Here are all of the cousins minus #18, but who are we kidding. It’s not likely he would have made the photo anyway. #17 almost managed a...

Patrick turned 12 this week! Seriously. When did this happen?!? He has been crazy over getting a penny board which is a little...

Halloween is a holiday that is only just now beginning to take off in Austria. It a holiday that Americans blow out of the water. So much...

Italy has so many treasures. It’s so hard to pick just a few when you visit. Years ago we happened upon an area known as Cinque Terre,...

We have tried to make all of our travels a combination of the favorite places we want to share with the kids and places new to us. We all...

Aeneas has a love hate relationship with anything creepy. It’s like he enjoys the mystery and suspense but in the face of it, goes...

Sunday we visited the highly hyped Swarovski Museum. All you have to do is Google search for Innsbruck and the iconic Swarovski fountain...

I’ve been collecting these for a few weeks.Apparently,  you hold hands and frolic in Vienna when crossing the street. In Innsbruck, you...

Justin has this tradition of getting a haircut every where he visits abroad. And I have to say he has some interesting experiences. It’s...