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A Piece of Paradise at the Red Sea

We all know Moses lead his people through the Red Sea out of Egypt when Pharaoh was chasing them. He was on the move, and he walked from the desert land to face the crystal blue waters with no-where to go. But the waters parted, and it is written, he walked across this great expanse […]

Real Papyrus Paintings or Fake? We find out!

The last week we have been in Egypt, and have been bombarded with sellers claiming to sell us ‘genuine papyrus’ artwork. So is it real Papyrus Paintings or genuine Papyrus Paintings they offer you in the streets and markets? However, most of it is actually dried banana leaf or other vegetable matter. So here is […]

NOW is the perfect time to visit Egypt Part 3

NOW is the perfect time to visit Egypt – Part 3 of 3 This is the continuation of our Nile Explorer with Egypt Uncovered Tours. You can read all we have done so far on our Nile Explorer Part 1 here, and also Part 2 here. The next morning we had a really early start as we had selected an optional […]

NOW is the perfect time to visit Egypt Part 2

NOW is the perfect time to visit Egypt Part 2 of 3 This is the continuation of our Nile Explorer with Egypt Uncovered Tours. You can read all we have done so far on our Nile Explorer tour here. We woke really early at Hotel Helnan with a 3 a.m. start on Day 4 of our 9 Day tour in Egypt. And […]

NOW is the perfect time to visit Egypt Part 1

We have not disappeared off the face of the earth for the past week and a half. Rather we have been exploring Egypt with Egypt Uncovered on their Nile Explorer tour and in particular, the southern area near Sudan where the Nubian people of Egypt live. We traveled to Cairo via Istanbul, and it was a bit of […]

Fine Dining at Fiori di Murano Sanremo Italy

The minute you walk into Fiori di Murano at the Royal Hotel Sanremo your eyes fixed on the glass flowers.  These appear suspended from the ceiling, as chandeliers, on the walls, and artistically decorate this magnificent restaurant. We have made a reservation for the smaller of the two dining rooms, with the larger being a grand room […]

Luxury Royal Hotel Sanremo at Riviera dei Fiori

As we drive along the coast of Italy today, we are delighted to see the ocean for the first time in months, and we feel we are leaving Winter behind us.  It is a beautiful seaside known as Riviera Dei Fiori, The Riviera of Flowers – Sanremo. You may have grown up hearing of Sanremo as […]

Visiting Alexandria Egypt for a day

Here we are in Country 52 of our World Journey, as we travel and learn through World-schooling as we go. We have been in Egypt for three days now, and it is time to meet a few others in our tour group. We have left behind the European Schengen Zone and our car, and I […]

I am madly in love with world-schooling

My friend Annalisa from Mom with Backpack has invited us to Italy to be part of the Children’s Tour in Italy. Here we meet up with many other Italian travel bloggers, and I also meet an amazing and positive family. The Mum, Elisa is also a travel and world-schooling blogger. So a little more about world-schooling. […]

Ten Things to do for kids in snowy Liechtenstein

Birthday Celebrations for Explorason Turning Ten and Ten “S” Things to do in Liechtenstein One week ago, I wasn’t quite sure where we would be for my son’s 10th Birthday. Last year we planned our travels around it for months and decided as he was born on St. Patrick’s Day that it had to be […]

Vaduz Liechtenstein – the perfect place to base ourselves

We leave Munich, Germany after four glorious sunny days, and drive through the countryside.  I feel the change in the weather, and suddenly we are seeing snow on the sides of the road. The housing styles also are varying from what we have seen in Eastern Europe the past few months. We sadly leave our […]

Radio Interview with Merkury Radio Poznan Poland

  When we visited Poznan Poland (you can read about it here) it was time to share and publicly promote Exploramum and Explorason’s visit to Poznan. We had been asked for a Radio interview at Merkury Radio. Our friend Silvia (we reunited with her 2 nights ago after meeting originally in Guatemala) picked us up […]