You might think that Beijing is not an ideal choice for a three-day weekend with an eight-year old in the middle of July. I was dreading the pollution and had avoided Beijing for a few years because of the smog but when the opportunity came to go again, we dusted our old guidebooks and took off. At first glance, there seems to be very little online about things to do with kids in Beijing that do […]
Photo Credit: Boddi Chrin It’s July, you’re in Paris with your kids and it’s unbearably hot. I’ve been there, I grew up there, so I know … Paris is not always equipped to handle such crazy temperatures. After you’ve exhausted all the big museums and reached your limits with hoping from shop to ice cream parlour, you may want to try other “cool” places to take your little ones that generally don’t make it to the top 5 places to […]
Leap & Hop Paris is coming out this week in Hong Kong and around the world but since I’m in Paris, I wanted to have the opinion of a couple of French kids. Can Pierre-Oscar, a local 10-year old, and his brother, Felix, 7, enjoy a quiz walk around the artsy neighbourhood of Montmartre written for children coming from other countries to visit their hometown? Well, the answer was a resounding “oui”! We met in front of the […]
Originally posted on <a href="https://lespascalettesuk.wordpress.com/2015/01/02/a-new-way-of-traveling-for-kids">les pascalettes uk</a>: <br />Happy New Year 2015 to all! If you are already planning family travels for the year ahead, i can only strongly recommend these amazing books, made especially for kids to enjoy, have and discover different countries! All written by a mum herself (Isabelle Demenge) who couldn’t find a better way to entertain her kids while traveling to these amazing places, few ideas include: taking a selfie in front of the…
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