Browsing » March 2011
Bosnia – Backpacking with children – Traveling with Children – Backpacking in Europe with Children
Arriving in Sarajevo after a really long day on the road was so relieving. We told Wynter about eight times that we were almost there and what we started out thinking was a four hour travel day turned into eight hours later. Long winding and amazing roads that were corruptd by swiper swiping and Dora [...]
Serbia – Backpacking with children – Traveling with children
First impressions are everything aren’t they? I’m not sure how many times I’ve arrived in a town or city and had an impression that struck me immediately and gave me an idea of what to expect for the whole time there. The difference between Serbia and Romania was very dramatic. Arriving in Belgrade you immediately [...]
Sibiu – Let it snow, but just a little! Backpacking with Children – Romanian Backpacking
As a photographer we all know what the “golden hour” is, as a parent on the road it is somewhat different. The “golden hour” is now that few minutes of pure silence between when both kids are asleep and we have the power to keep our eyes open. Usually Colleen and I just look at [...]
Sighiosaora – Taking a bite out of Transylvania – Backpacking with Children – Eastern Europe with Children
We’ve had so many people ask us why the Balkans and why this time of year? Well, it worked out perfectly for the timing, spring has sprung, and with Colleen and my career we could do it at the same time if we went now, that was really important to me and to our [...]
Brasov – Bran Castle and Dracula legends! – Backpackpacking with Children – Eastern Europe with Children by train
I love how Wynter thinks Dracula is the count from Sesame Street. yea..I taught her that. The whole time at the Bran Castle I’d say Dracula and the count and she’d repeat ” 1, 2 Ha Ha Ha”. Combining learning with funny! I love her, she’s my little cookie monster, and my bestest buddy. We’re [...]