Walking the Perimeter Trail in Monsanto Park

Monsanto Forest Park: Lisbon’s Green Escape Monsanto Forest Park (Parque Florestal de Monsanto) is Lisbon’s largest green space, covering approximately 900 hectares. Established in 1934 under the guidance of architect Keil do Amaral, the park transformed the once barren Monsanto Hills into a lush urban forest. This reforestation effort utilized local farmers and prisoners from the nearby […]

San Francisco Bay Area Hikes With Kids

Our family loves hiking and we are always on the lookout for new and fun hikes to do in the San Francisco Bay Area with the kids. As our children have gotten older, our ability to go on bigger hikes has improved, including completing hikes with bigger elevation changes. Even though we are usually looking […]

Camping in Pinnacles National Park with Kids

Camping Pinnacles National Park with kids

On February 2020 we went camping in Pinnacles National Park with the kids and we loved it! If you are thinking about camping at Pinnacles National Park with kids, here is some information you might find useful when planning your trip: About the park Pinnacles National Park used to be a National Monument and recently […]

The Complete Guide To Malta With Kids – Part 1

This is Part 1 of our Complete guide to Malta with kids. Click here to see the following two parts to this guide. Part 1: Northern Malta Mellieha Mellieha is a small town perched on a hill with beautiful views of the sea.  In the summer, Mellieha turns into a resort town but it hasn’t […]