Fushimi Inari-Taisha, Shrine, Japan, Kyoto, Asia, History, Hiking, Diapersonaplane, Diapers On A Plane, Traveling with kids, family travel,
There are over 1600 shrines scattered across the ancient city of Kyoto, and we’ve compiled a list of the 11 must see Buddhist and Shinto shrines, torii gates, and temples for your Kyoto Itinerary. Plus we’ve added in some extra special attractions, the best airbnb in the area, and some secrets we discovered along the way. This is your ultimate Kyoto...
Peace Park Memorial, Atomic Bomb Dome, Peace Memorial Park, Peace Memorial, Hiroshima, Nuclear War, Diapers on a plane, diapersonaplane, traveling with kids, family travel, world school
The grounds of the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park include the Atomic Bomb Dome, the flame of peace, cenotaph, children’s monument and peace bell. We were fortunate enough to spend two days at this site surveying the grounds and appreciating the monuments and the significance of why they are here. ► Ranking: #cleandiaper As we walked around the grounds here we...
Hotel Cheyenne, Disneyland Paris, Resort, Western town, themed hotel, value resort, traveling with kids, family travel, Europe, Paris, EuroDisney
“Boy Howdy Howdy”, is the one thing you’ll have running through your head year after year when you think back on your stay at the Hotel Cheyenne at the Disneyland Paris Resort. It’s like the song that never ends. Now, hear that in your head, and then add a french accent. It even sounds silly in your head. This...
Grocery Shopping in Mexico, MEGA Soriana, Playa del Carmen, Culture in Mexico, Chedraui, diapersonaplane, diapers on a plane, family travel, traveling with kids, creating family memories
There is plenty of grocery shopping in Mexico to meet all your needs, including a Home Depot and a Sam’s Club! The two major grocery store chains are Mega and Chedraui (also known as El Super if you are in the United States of Nevada, Arizona or California). Mega is where we did most of our shopping and at...
Bioluminescent Bay with kids, mosquito bay, vieques, puerto rico, abe's snorkeling and bio bay tours, traveling with kids, family travel
Experiencing a Bioluminescent Bay is a like witnessing a fairy tale come to life. Magic flows straight from your fingertips and metamorphoses into a million twinkling stars submerged underwater. Our Vieques Bio Bay Tour was the night we saw the stars turn upside down. Luminary creatures, called dinoflagellates, are contained by the high protein natural barrier of the mangrove...
Fushimi Inari-Taisha Shrine
When it comes to deciding between booking a hotel or an airbnb in Kyoto, or any part of Japan for that matter, the decision is easy. Definitely book an airbnb. Hotel rates are based per person, not per room, and occupancy levels are strictly adhered to with exact allowances of who can and cannot be in the room. When you are...
Hong Kong Disneyland, Toy Story, China, Disney, Family travel, traveling with kids, Disney themeparks, Woody and Jessie
We planned a trip to Hong Kong, specifically, so we could visit Hong Kong Disneyland! How’s that for hard core? On our current ranking of Disney theme parks, Hong Kong comes in at #4 of the six parks. Our family agrees that it was definitely one of our favorite parks, coming in very close to Shanghai Disney. Ultimately, it...
Disney Cruise, After Hours, Live Shows, Intimate Performances, Puppetry, Board Games, Live TV, Sports, Drinks, Adults Only, 18+, diapersonaplane, diapers on a plane, traveling with kids, family travel, creating family memories
There is no shortage of places to go, activities to participate in and things to do while on board any Disney cruise ship. Each evening a Navigator is delivered to your room with a full agenda of the next day’s events listed by the half hour from morning to early the next morning. From movie times, character times, show...
FAO Schwarz, Toy Store, Massive Toy Store, NYC Toy Store, Manhattan Toy Store, diapersonaplane, Diapers On A Plane, traveling with kids, family travel, creating family emmories
When we got wind that FAO Schwarz was closing its flagship store overlooking 5th Avenue in New York City, we didn’t want to miss the opportunity to take our children to play on the oversized piano keys overlooking Manhattan. There is nothing quite so iconic as playing without limits in the ultimate toy store in the largest city in...
Disney Cruise Line Broadway Style Show, Broadway Style Shows, Aladdin, Frozen, A musical Spectacular, Disney Wishes, Disney Dreams, Disney's Believe, Golden Mickey's, Nightly Entertainment, Cruise Entertainment, Family Cruise Entertainment, Traveling with kids, family travel, creating family memories, Walt Disney Theater
Disney Cruise Line labels their evening cruise entertainment “Broadway Style Shows”, and it’s not a far off comparison. Disney knows a thing or two about entertainment, from their vast production of movies to their in house productions. We definitely can’t visit Animal Kingdom without frequenting the awesome Festival of the Lion King show. When it comes to the shows...