Mount Vesuvius is one of the most imposing sites in Italy and if your kids have read about Pompeii, they’re probably itching to walk on Mount Vesuvius – an active volcano! Vesuvius, just 9 kilometers from Naples, sits at about 1300 meters at its highest point. It’s most famous for its eruption in 79 AD […]
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Are you heading to Cortina d’Ampezzo (or thinking about it) and aren’t sure where to stay? If you’ve checked out hotels already, you know that Cortina is expensive. And, not all areas in Cortina are great spots to base yourself if you’ve visiting with kids. I’m a mamma of three living in central Italy and
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A thermal bath complex probably isn’t at the top of your list of fun things to do with kids in Italy. However, the Terme Merano is so much more than warm pools to relax in. Locals know – it’s an incredible place to explore with kids! While there is an indoor area with thermal pools,
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Are you trying to figure out how to spend your summer day in Merano as a family? There are so many things you could do with your kids in Merano that it’s worth staying for more than a day, but if that’s all you’ve got, let’s make the best of it! I’m a mamma of
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Are you in Venice, with hungry kids, looking for a family-friendly place to eat? Perhaps you’re still at home, and you’re plotting out your family’s Venetian itinerary. Either way, let’s take a look at some tried and true options based on my travels to Venice with my family – from babies to elementary-age kids. I’ll
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If you’re heading to Merano, you’ve probably heard about the Giardini Trauttmansdorff (Trauttmansdorff Gardens in English). And for good reason – they’ve won plenty of garden awards, in Italy and Europe. If that last paragraph bored you, snap out of it! These aren’t your typical gardens. Sure, there are plenty of gorgeous flowers and plants
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Is Merano on your radar for your family trip to Italy? If so, great! Merano with kids is a win for all involved – both bambini and parents. I’m a mamma of three kids based in central Italy and I’ve visited Merano multiple times with my kids. Our family appreciates the variety of activities in
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If you’re heading to Merano with your kids and are feeling a bit overwhelmed with accommodation options – I get it! There are plenty of choices to make, like: I’m a mamma of three and I live in Tuscany with my family. I’ve been spending time each year in the Dolomites since 2004, and I’ve
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Ciao! Are you trying to decide if you should bring your kids on the bike path between Merano and Bolzano? While it’s a lot of fun, it’s not a ‘yes’ for everyone, so let’s take a look at: I’m a mamma of three and I’ve been visiting the Dolomites with kids (as a guide with
Whether you’re still deciding where to go in the Dolomites with your kids or you’ve already chosen Merano and you’re looking for family-friendly activities… Don’t miss Merano 2000! You may be asking, “Hey, Mom in Italy, what is Merano 2000? It sounds like an energy drink or something you can purchase on the Home Shopping
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