Category Archives: trips

ITINERARY: South California

0. The long night drive to Disneyland… Fri, 6/14/2013 – Fun Day 🙂 Disney California Adventure Park #1 ATTRACTION: Cars Land! Sat, 6/15/2013 – Second Day Disneyland – Adventureland: Indiana Jones Revenge! Arrive at San Diego. Relax at the Shores🙂 … Continue reading

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AMSTERDAM: Books for Kids

Back from Amsterdam with some new books for kids!

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TEL AVIV | Namal – AKKO

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ISRAEL: Caesarea

Our last trek through time was a memorable experience, hence another visit!

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PARIS: Day 1 | Tour Eiffel & Louvre

First things first, Tour Eiffel & Louvre! This was the top of our wish list and with a little help from a jetlagged morning… here we are, all Saint-Germain-des-PrĂ©s for ourselves, with all cafes closed on a Saturday very early … Continue reading

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SUMMER TIME: SFO – Paris

A trip starting at SFO has the nice touch of an art exhibition, so we were delighted to see two, The Enduring Designs of Josef Frank and The Spirited Folk Arts of Mexico. Our first destination is Paris, and we … Continue reading

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DOMES AROUND THE WORLD

It all started with a geodome science fair project 🙂 ASM Headquarters and Geodesic Dome, Ohio, USA ASTRODOME, Houston, Texas, USA BIOSPHERE, Montreal, Canada CLIMATRON, St. Louis, Missouri, USA DOME OF THE ROCK, Jerusalem, Israel EDEN PROJECT, Cornwall, UK FLORENCE … Continue reading

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BARCELONA underground – FIGUERES highlights

Back to Passeig de GrĂ cia railway station, right in time for an express train to Dali‘s Figueres. We even had time for a short visit to Casa Amatller‘s kitchen and for a snack. Only that the underground cafe clock had … Continue reading

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Barcelona MX: mmm… xocolata!

We’ve planned this day for a trip to Figueres, waked up early in the morning and were at Passeig de GrĂ cia railway station late enough to miss the express train, so decided to sweeten our day at the Gran Via … Continue reading

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EIXAMPLE: A Modernista Fairyland

Our main itinerary in Eixample started by chance near FARMĂ€CIA NORDBECK and FundaciĂł Vila Casas. An enchanted walk brought us to Passeig de GrĂ cia, where even a CocaCola window and McDonald’s look … different! Our first destination is La Pedrera. … Continue reading

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