Mr. & Mrs. Vandebilt + kids

  • 5km in 5h

    We drove from Madrid to Lisbon yesterday so we had a fairly uneventful day. The drive went pretty smoothly – we stopped for lunch at a “diner” on the side of the highway. Apparently my Spanish is only fair since I ended up ordering two chicken breasts on a baguette for lunch but it tasted Read more

  • Madrid

    After a long day of travel (8+ hour layover in Toronto 😐) we made it to Madrid. We made it through all the boring, time consuming necessities – got our car, set up our phones and headed to our hotel. Since we are only in the city two nights we booked something right downtown. We Read more

  • Up in smoke

    We stopped for the night in Saint-Hyacinthe, just east of Montreal. It would leave us just shy of 11 hours of driving left for the next day. We got settled into the hotel around 1030, successfully transferring all three sleeping children (no small feat) and got some rest before our final leg. Or so we Read more

  • Ottawa

    Ottawa

    With the promise of more rain Saturday we packed up the car and headed out of Toronto first thing in the morning. We thought it might be nice to break up the drive by spending the afternoon in Ottawa. It didn’t disappoint. It was a gorgeous spring day in the capital. We took the kids Read more

  • Levi’s and LEGO

    When we first decided to join Jacob in Toronto, it was mostly because we assumed the weather would be nicer in upper Canada. I was expecting to be able to take the kids outside, check out a few new parks, go for a walk and just generally get the winter stink blown off everyone. Incorrect. Read more

  • Niagara Falls

    Niagara Falls

    Wednesday was a pretty uneventful day. Jacob was busy schmoozing for the whole day and evening so the kids and I had a nice day relaxing at the apartment. Thursday we decided to cross off the next of the iconic things to do in Toronto and headed to Niagara falls. We made a quick pit Read more

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