Isola 2000

I was a bit apprehensive about skiing the hills closer to our France home.  Nothing could compare to the paramountcy of Chamonix .  I was pleasantly surprised by Isola 2000.  (I should note that I wasn’t expecting much.)  Isola was built as a mountain town, with restaurants and hotels lining the mountain – you would … More Isola 2000

Chamonix

So – why move to France – for the skiing of course! We were lucky enough to have family friends visit for a week-long ski vacation after Christmas. We rented a chalet via VRBO, it checked all the boxes, hot tub, loads of rooms and bathrooms, big chill out area and walk to a lift. … More Chamonix

Michelangelo’s David

The most memorable thing I did when I went back-packing through Europe when I was in my 20’s was seeing David.  We didn’t have a lot of money and buying tickets to see him was the cost of a good meal, so I was apprehensive.  This is why, right before we left to Europe, my … More Michelangelo’s David

Le Bois des Lutins

This place is FUN!  This immersive playground is filled with creative and fun adventures that require people to engage with the park, be part it’s magic instead of being carted around to view animatronics having fun.  I wish I could have taken all my kids there between the ages of  3-9 years old!  As it … More Le Bois des Lutins