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Young boy in orange jersey rides his bike along a cycling path with the Rhine River on the right. A town with a church steeple towering above and green hillsides are on the opposite side of the river. Road to the left of bike path.

CYCLING ALONG THE RHINE RIVER WITH KIDS – Our Family’s Quick Guide

We’re on a family trip in Germany, and like most places we visit, I really wanted to include cycling in our itinerary.  My boys love riding bikes, and so do my parents.  We’re spending a few days on the Rhine River, and the flat terrain and plentiful cycling paths make it a perfect place to […]

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Three boys in heavy coats walk toward the Colin Bell Stand West Reception at Manchester City's Etihad Stadium. The sign above the doors says 'Champions 4-in-a-row.'

GOING TO A MANCHESTER CITY FOOTBALL (SOCCER) MATCH WITH KIDS – 10 Tips From Our Family to Yours

Are you heading to a Manchester City football (soccer) match at Etihad Stadium with your kids?  If so, you’re in for a treat!  Etihad Stadium has an incredible atmosphere on match days, and for my kids, going to a match there was an amazing experience.  We’re a family of 5 (kids ages 10, 7, 4)

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Erling Haaland smiles as he walks past fans (mostly children) toward the locker room in Etihad Stadium's tunnel club. Phil Foden walks behind him and reaches his hand out to give high-fives to children.

MANCHESTER CITY’S TUNNEL CLUB PREMIER WITH KIDS – Our Experience

If you’re researching Manchester City’s hospitality experiences at Etihad Stadium, you’ve probably come across Tunnel Club and Tunnel Club Premier.  I’m a mom of three boys (ages 10, 7, 4), and two of them are big Manchester City fans.  I wouldn’t classify the 4-year-old as a fan, but he does recognize Haaland and cheers for

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Three boys and father stand on cobblestone street at an intersection in Manchester, UK. There is a red double-decker bus across the street. A few people walk around but it's fairly empty.

FAMILY PACKING LIST for a Winter Weekend in Manchester (UK)

Are you heading to Manchester with your family?  If so, you may need some packing inspiration. We’re a family of five (kids ages 4, 7, 10) and we’ve just returned from a weekend in Manchester.  We spent two full days exploring the city, with plenty of time spent at Etihad Stadium and Etihad Campus.  The

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Family wearing coats in the stands at Etihad Stadium in Manchester, England. Manchester City players on the field in the background and the scoreboard shows a 3-1 victory for the home team.

A WEEKEND IN MANCHESTER WITH KIDS – Our Soccer-Focused Itinerary

Are you heading to Manchester as a soccer-loving family and trying to decide on an itinerary?  I was in your situation and, having never been to Manchester, I went straight to the internet for help deciding what to do.  We’re a family of 5 (kids ages 4, 7, 10), and we recently visited Manchester for

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People walking down the street in Diagon Alley, the film set for the Harry Potter films.

THE MAKING OF HARRY POTTER – Our Experience at the Warner Brothers Studio Tour in London

My 9-year-old son and I recently visited The Making of Harry Potter at Warner Brothers Studio in London and we had an amazing time! I wanted to create this quick guide to help you prepare for your visit so that when you’re there you’re relaxed, ‘in-the-moment,’ and ready for the ‘extras’ that are thrown your

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