Italian Christmas and New Year

Merry Christmas and Happy New Year everyone – plus Happy Birthday to me! So, Santa managed to find us alright in Sant Eusanio del Sangro.  The day started with Eva throwing up on the couch, so there was a slight … Continue reading

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School Abroad!

It would probably be fine to do this traveling stint for a year without formally educating Rafa and Eva, but I don’t think any ‘teacher parent’ could spend a year not teaching SOMEONE! So for parts of the day I’m … Continue reading

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Sant’ Eusanio del Sangro

Our first week of village life in Sant’ Eusanio del Sangro, Abruzzo, Italy has been pinch ourselves perfect!  Ok, yes, it’s a bit chilly at a pretty much constant 8 degrees, but with cosy hats, gloves and jackets abound – … Continue reading

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Perfecto Roma!

OMG!  Roma!  Is it just more beautiful because we’ve been stuck in Malaysia for a year?  No.  It is juuuuust BEAUTIFUL!  On the cab ride in from the airport we drove passed the  Colosseum- and from that moment Rafa was … Continue reading

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Selamat Jalan to Brunei…..

“So, I wonder what new adventures we’re going to have now?….” Over dinner, when I asked Rafa and Eva what they will miss about Brunei they both said, “decorating the house with Christmas decorations”.  Apart from being a completely inappropriate … Continue reading

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