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02.27.2018

How to Plan the Ultimate Kid-Friendly Trip to London

Plan the ultimate kid-friendly trip to London! Here are all of the can't miss sights and places to eat, not to mention a free download! #travel #london

Traveling to London with your family? Today I'm sharing tips on how to plan the ultimate kid-friendly trip to London (which also happens to be one of the questions I get the most, too!). From the best museums to where to eat near major attractions to what to bring, I've got you covered! read more

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02.11.2018

The 12 Things You Must Eat in London Right Now

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"I'm coming to London.  What do I need to eat?"I get asked this question a lot. My friends, today I'm answering that question with the 12 things you must eat in London. From zingy Sri Lankan food to the meatiest Sunday roast you'll ever find, I've got something for everyone on this list. Are you read more

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02.08.2018

5 Musts for Traveling in Italy with Kids

5 musts for traveling in italy with kids

Back in the fall, our family of four ventured to Genoa, Italy, a 2.5-hour flight from London, and spent five days exploring the country. Along the way, we discovered that Italy is an amazing place for families looking for an international travel destination that will appeal to everyone. Today I'm read more

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01.10.2018

italy with kids: daina bianca agriturismo

visit an agriturismo in italy for a fun day out with kids in italy

Back in the fall we took a trip with the kids to Italy. Exploring this country has been on our bucket list since moving to London, and after my trip to Genoa, Sestri Levante and Milan in May, I basically made it my mission that we'd go to explore the famous "food valley" region in Emilia-Romagna, read more

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  • In the absence of friends, family and parties to celebrate both, I spent this holiday season baking. Really baking. Cookies. Breads. Chelsea buns. Cupcakes. A buche de Noel. This weekend was the finale of a season of sweets, starting with a pistachio and raspberry roulade and then, using the last remaining bits of cream and egg whites I had laying around, a glorious pavlova slathered with leftover lemon curd cream cheese and topped with a cloudy layer of soft whipped cream, berries and toasted almonds. My neighbors have benefited from my baking largesse; my waistline thanks them for indulging me!
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