Toronto is the capital city of Ontario and a great place to expose your children to Canadian life. This busy city is full of attractions and events for families with children to explore. You could easily spend weeks or even months discovering all of the different things to do in Toronto. However, if you only …
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Traveling to Singapore is often touted as an expensive holiday since Singapore is one of the most expensive cities in the world. And what about traveling with kids in tow? Does that make the costs double or triple? Don’t worry, Singapore can be a very affordable travel destination! Mind you, this is coming from someone …
Sydney is the largest city in Australia with a little over 4.5 million residents. It’s the capital of New South Wales and home to one of the most iconic buildings in the world, the famous Sydney Opera House. Sydney is a great city for all kinds of travelers, from solo explorers to city-tripping couples and …
St. Petersburg is the second biggest city in Russia with about 5 million inhabitants. It was founded in 1703 by Peter the Great and it became the capital of Russia in 1712. While the city had several names throughout history (Petrograd and Leningrad), since 1991 it’s called St. Petersburg, though locals often lovingly call their …
Have you heard of Irkutsk? If you ever played the board game Risk you probably have. In any case, Irkutsk is a city located in Siberia (Russia). It was one of our stops on the Trans Mongolian Express and despite visiting St. Petersburg and Moscow as well, Irkutsk was actually my favorite Russian city! In …
Beijing is an immense city with almost 22 million residents, a city with a history that started more than 3000 years ago. Beijing translates to Capital of the North (Bei means north and Jing means capital) and it has been the capital of China for more than 900 years. You could easily spend months exploring …
The Trans Siberian Railway is the longest railway in the world, spanning several time zones and connecting Moscow and Vladivostok. This once in a lifetime train journey is a bucket list item for many travelers, and rightly so. This unique way to travel across the largest continent on earth is something you will never forget. …