Monthly Archives: April 2013

MUSIC: Happy International Jazz Day!

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ITINERARY: Carmel – Monterey

Our latest itinerary for a long weekend, 2 nights / 3 days in Carmel – Monterey. D A Y 1: Friday – Beach, Sweets, Dogs, Dolls & Fairytales Our first stop in Carmel is the white sand beach. It is … Continue reading

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AMSTERDAM: Children Books

A Little Trouble in Amsterdam Cambridge Discovery Readers Excerpt Edward the Explorer – Discovers New York and Amsterdam by Elizabeth Jack Exploring Amsterdam from A to Z by Margaret Smet Illustrated by Rachelle Meyer Curious Clara’s Amsterdam Adventures – A … Continue reading

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DWELLINGS & SETTLEMENTS: A Visual Arts Workshop

A wonderful art workshop and a nice hike at Montalvo!

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ITINERARY: Maui, the Children’s Island

10 beautiful days on the Children’s Island, this was our summer trip! Here’s a short itinerary: The Whaler on Kaanapali Beach Loved it and we’re sure to return whenever will have the chance! Black Rock Just nearby, was a hit … Continue reading

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DESTINATION: Maui

G U I D E S:   Visit Maui – Official website for Maui Tourism information Best of Maui Guide Go Hawaii: Maui Family Fun Farm to Table Hawaii Regional Cuisine on Maui Stories GoHawaii TV HawaiiWeb: Maui Maui Magazine: … Continue reading

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ITINERARY: Hawaii Regional Cuisine

I was trying to remember the Honolulu kid friendly place with Hawaii regional cuisine that we discovered a long time ago. Finally found it, Sam Choy’s Breakfast, Lunch, Crab & Big Aloha Brewery and while it seems its yelputation doesn’t … Continue reading

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Bilingual Books: Spanish-English

These are bilingual Spanish – English books that we find while trying to learn Spanish. Leave us a comment if you have other recommendations. Thank you! A Very Smart Cat / Una gata muy inteligente by Mario Picayo EXCERPT OF … Continue reading

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FRANCE: Books for Kids

Anatole by Eve Titus Anatole, a mouse, brings honor to a cheese factory in Paris when he secretly grades the cheese he tastes. Anatole and the Cat by Eve Titus Anatole is the happiest, most contented mouse in all of … Continue reading

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FRANCE: Family Movies

Our family favorite movies from or about France Disney 4-Movie Collection: Herbie (Love Bug / Herbie Goes Bananas / Herbie Goes To Monte Carlo / Herbie Rides Again) Linnea in Monet’s Garden A charming, animated introduction to the work of … Continue reading

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