Aimie O'Shaughnessy, editor of the wonderful Ciao Bambino, recently tapped my shoulder to write a guest post for their Paris Week feature. It doesn't take much to convince me to reminisce about my family's summer in Paris. That city has a way of gripping you and seeping into your soul ...

Bored of the beach? Tired of the ski hills? Already visited the great cities, seven wonders and hotspots around the world? Here's a cure for the been-there-done-that blues: space travel! Yup, space tourism has finally become a reality where regular folk like you and I can blast off beyond the stratosphere, ...

If there's one region of France that is brimming with kid-appeal it's the Loire valley, just a few hours southwest of Paris. This is classic castle country, and what child can resist peeking into the bedchambers, poking around the dungeons and dancing in the ball rooms where kings, queens and noblemen ...

I was a little apprehensive to visit Omaha Beach with my young kids. I didn't really want to contaminate their innocence with the knowledge of war and the horrors that man can inflict on man just yet. At ages 4 and 6, do they really need to be aware of ...

You know that that expression “going for the brass ring”? It comes from an old carousel tradition where children try to reach out and hook a metal loop as their horse gallops around the ride. You don't see this feature in many merry-go-rounds these days, but it is alive and ...