Apple Picking in Prague: A Slow Motherhood Autumn Ritual

Apple picking in Prague has become one of our favourite autumn rituals — a way to celebrate the season slowly and with presence. Autumn wouldn’t be autumn without that crisp air, wet morning grass, colourful leaves — and, of course, apple orchards. The simple act of hand-picking apples, pressing fresh juice, baking pies, and gathering…

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Czech Peony Field: Visiting Senice na Hané with Kids

A Czech Peony Field, Childhood Moments, and the Beauty of Seasons A Czech peony field in full bloom is a little piece of magic — and returning each year with our child has become a cherished ritual. There’s something timeless about stepping into nature’s rhythm, letting it remind us how quickly these moments pass. Peonies…

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Family Day in Prague: Petřín Tower, Mirror Maze & Blossoms in Seminářská Garden

A Spring Family Day in Prague: Petřín Tower Spring is one of the most magical times for a Family Day in Prague: Petřín Tower. This iconic spot—home to the beloved Petřín Tower (Petřínská rozhledna)—is one of the city’s most beloved and photogenic locations. From the sweeping views of the city to romantic corners hidden among…

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How to Raise Palm Oil-Free Kids: Simple Steps for a Sustainable Home

Raising palm oil-free kids has become an important part of my journey. It´s been more than 10 years since I made my first interview for an anthropology website dedicated to the palm oil problematic. I interviewed the famous Czech primatologist Stanislav Lhota and then saw a documentary called Green Desert by young Slovak filmmaker Michal…

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Christmas Walk in Prague: A Family Adventure on Cobblestone Streets

Prague’s Old Town transforms into something truly magical during the holiday season. The cobblestone streets, lined with historic facades, glow under the soft twinkle of festive lights. For our family, it’s become a tradition to take a stroll through the heart of the city, soaking in the seasonal charm and capturing precious memories—a tradition I’ve…

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Moving to Prague: 10 Reasons to Relocate from the UK

November has brought an incredible twist to our family story! What started as a simple half-term holiday turned into a life-changing decision: We’re moving to Prague, a romantic and historic gem in the heart of Europe! This stunning city will now be the backdrop for our family’s next chapter, and I’m thrilled to share more…

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Lake Königssee: Family Friendly Day Out

Nestled in the fairy tale region of the Bavarian Alps, Lake Königssee is a hidden gem waiting to be discovered. This pristine lake, surrounded by towering mountains and lush forests, offers breathtaking views and a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. The clear, emerald waters of Lake Königssee are so pure…

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A Family Road Trip to Prague

Prague, often hailed as ‘The Hundred-Spired Prague,’ stands as one of Europe’s most enchanting and romantic cities. The panoramic view from Prague Castle reveals a skyline adorned with numerous towers, a testament to the city’s rich history nestled within Old Town and Mala Strana. This city holds a special place in my heart, as it…

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Pumpkin Patch at Tulleys Farm: A Family Tradition of Fall Fun

Autumn, the coziest season of them all, brings to mind fallen leaves, vibrant orange pumpkins, steaming hot chocolate, and the comforting scent of bonfires blended with the sweetness of marshmallows. Who wouldn’t love the crisp days of autumn and the excitement of visiting a pumpkin patch? My appreciation for this colorful season soared after moving…

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Sunset in Camber Sands

Soft and smooth sand as far as the eye can see, unmistakable sand dunes and enticing wide beaches – this describes a famous location in East Sussex: Camber Sands. The beaches and dunes at Camber are a perfect place for a family day out with children, but also for dog walkers who love to travel…

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