Europe - Sarah Tucker https://sarah-tucker.com Inspiring a timeless and joyful life filled with adventure Wed, 30 Jul 2025 10:05:39 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9 https://i0.wp.com/sarah-tucker.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/cropped-Sarah-Tucker-Favicon.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 Europe - Sarah Tucker https://sarah-tucker.com 32 32 225687502 a week in Stockholm, Sweden https://sarah-tucker.com/my-guide-to-stockholm-family-friendly/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=my-guide-to-stockholm-family-friendly Mon, 28 Jul 2025 18:40:04 +0000 https://sarah-tucker.com/?p=37195 Looking for comfortable airport outfits? I'm sharing chic, casual, and comfy travel day outfit inspiration. Click to read!

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]]> 37195 European Summer Capsule Wardrobe: What I’m Packing This Year https://sarah-tucker.com/european-summer-capsule-wardrobe-what-im-packing-this-year/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=european-summer-capsule-wardrobe-what-im-packing-this-year Thu, 05 Jun 2025 11:23:53 +0000 https://sarah-tucker.com/?p=36785 Looking for comfortable airport outfits? I'm sharing chic, casual, and comfy travel day outfit inspiration. Click to read!

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]]> 36785 Spring Break in London with Kids https://sarah-tucker.com/soccer-centric-spring-break-in-london-with-kids/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=soccer-centric-spring-break-in-london-with-kids Sun, 13 Apr 2025 16:44:25 +0000 https://sarah-tucker.com/?p=36165 Looking for comfortable airport outfits? I'm sharing chic, casual, and comfy travel day outfit inspiration. Click to read!

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]]> 36165 What to Wear: London Outfit Ideas for a Spring Trip https://sarah-tucker.com/london-outfit/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=london-outfit Mon, 10 Mar 2025 22:18:52 +0000 https://sarah-tucker.com/?p=35938 Click to Shop These Styles This spring break we’re switching it up from our usual tropical vacations to a family trip to the UK—specifically, London and Manchester. This trip was the boys’ big Christmas present, as we’re heading to a couple Premier League games. But we’ll also have tea, visit the West End for a […]

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]]> 35938 What it’s like staying inside a Castle in Ireland https://sarah-tucker.com/dromoland-castle-ireland/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=dromoland-castle-ireland Sat, 27 Jul 2024 10:02:13 +0000 https://sarah-tucker.com/?p=33981 STAYING INSIDE DROMOLAND CASTLE I highly recommend saving the best for last on any trip.  We started in Dublin, then into Killarney, and then onto Dromoland Castle near Ennis, Ireland.  From the minute you arrive, you are transported.  They literally roll out the red carpet with a fleet of employees offering champagne, and knighting the […]

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]]> 33981 My Guide to San Sebastian Spain https://sarah-tucker.com/san-sebastian-guide/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=san-sebastian-guide Fri, 26 Jul 2024 13:49:25 +0000 https://sarah-tucker.com/?p=33955 MY GUIDE TO SAN SEBASTIAN We just finished our fourth summer in San Sebastian, Spain.  I have written about it here, here, here , here… and probably a few other spots.  We love it here!   We normally spend one full month, but this year we did three weeks because we went to Ireland first.   We […]

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]]> 33955 Killarney with Kids https://sarah-tucker.com/killarney-with-kids/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=killarney-with-kids Sun, 21 Jul 2024 09:18:55 +0000 https://sarah-tucker.com/?p=33854 KILLARNEY WITH KIDS For years I’ve been wanting to go to Ireland with my family. Part of it was on our own, and part was through JB’s company.  I am grateful that we did this with our kids at 9 and 11.  I can remember wanting to take the boys at 5 and 7, and […]

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]]> 33854 Dublin with kids in 48 hours https://sarah-tucker.com/dublin-ireland/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=dublin-ireland Fri, 12 Jul 2024 09:18:51 +0000 https://sarah-tucker.com/?p=31616 DUBLIN with kids For years I’ve been wanting to go to Ireland with my family. Part of it was on our own, and part was through JB’s company.  I had fun planning some of the excursions, and it was nice having some that was planned by JB’s company! I am writing this on the flight […]

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]]> 31616 International Travel Checklist: Everything You Need to Pack https://sarah-tucker.com/international-travel-checklist/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=international-travel-checklist Wed, 19 Jun 2024 11:15:08 +0000 https://sarah-tucker.com/?p=33724 As you have probably gathered from my recent travel capsule wardrobe and Ireland packing list posts, I have summer travels on my mind. And I know many of you are heading out on adventures as well! One of the topics that I’m most frequently asked about is international travel. I’ve had the joy of traveling abroad […]

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]]> 33724 Travel Essentials: 17 Must-Haves Everyone Should Pack in Their Suitcase https://sarah-tucker.com/travel-essentials/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=travel-essentials Mon, 15 May 2023 22:16:19 +0000 https://sarah-tucker.com/?p=27604 I’ve been so lucky to get back into the habit of traveling often this year. During the pandemic, our travel plans were almost nonexistent. So, it feels extra wonderful to be traveling regularly again. Although it is certainly exhausting at times (especially if it’s a work trip), most of the time traveling is pure fun! […]

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]]> 27604 San Fermin / The Running of the Bulls with kids in Pamplona, Spain https://sarah-tucker.com/san-fermin-the-running-of-the-bulls-with-kids-in-pamplona-spain/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=san-fermin-the-running-of-the-bulls-with-kids-in-pamplona-spain Sat, 15 Jul 2023 08:43:46 +0000 https://sarah-tucker.com/?p=27868 Going to the running of the bulls was never high on my list, but it has always been on JBs.  After going, I can say it’s a crazy rush and an unforgettable experience.  I wasn’t sure how kid friendly San Fermin would be, but I can say San Fermin can be for kids!  In 2020, […]

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]]> 27868 Weekend in Paris: Family Activities, Best Restaurants, and Lodging https://sarah-tucker.com/weekend-in-paris/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=weekend-in-paris Thu, 13 Jul 2023 09:44:51 +0000 https://sarah-tucker.com/?p=27849   Hello from Spain! This is our third summer spending a month in Europe and once again, we are having the best time.  But, before we arrived in Spain, we kicked off our European adventure with a few days in Paris! JB and I visited the city of love 13 years ago and it was […]

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]]> 27849 San Sebastián q&a https://sarah-tucker.com/san-sebastian-immersion-school/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=san-sebastian-immersion-school Fri, 22 Jul 2022 09:28:45 +0000 https://sarah-tucker.com/?p=26238 I’m headed off to pick up the boys from their last day at El Aula Azul.  We are doing something different with the boys the last week – though they’d love to do another week of class!  You can read all about how we found the school and our experience in 2019 here.  We had a […]

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]]> 26238 48 hours in Biarritz https://sarah-tucker.com/48-hours-in-biarritz/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=48-hours-in-biarritz Mon, 18 Jul 2022 16:50:48 +0000 https://sarah-tucker.com/?p=26200 The day JB left to go back to work in the office, Molly came in.  We were calling it the changing of the guards (:  Last time we were here, Molly had broken her foot a couple days before coming to visit.  She ended up going home after a night here with her husband, since […]

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]]> 26200 London 2022 with kids https://sarah-tucker.com/london-travel-with-kids-luxury/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=london-travel-with-kids-luxury Sun, 17 Jul 2022 10:48:11 +0000 https://sarah-tucker.com/?p=26167 After  48 hours in Lisbon, a week in Marbella, we flew to London!  I love London… especially in July.  The weather was lovely while we were there, and I find the people and places so charming.  I think it is my favorite big city.   I used my Glimpses Guide book to plan much of […]

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]]> 26167 Marbella https://sarah-tucker.com/marbella/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=marbella Sat, 16 Jul 2022 14:22:31 +0000 https://sarah-tucker.com/?p=26138 You heard all about our first leg of the trip to Lisbon.  Well, we just made our flight to Malaga.   Picture the four of us running through Lisbon airport .. but we made it!  From Malaga we hired a taxi to take us to Marbella Club.  Our wonderful friends invited us to their villa […]

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]]> 26138 48 hours in Lisbon https://sarah-tucker.com/48-hours-in-lisbon-with-kids/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=48-hours-in-lisbon-with-kids Sat, 16 Jul 2022 09:51:10 +0000 https://sarah-tucker.com/?p=26070 I have been hoping to write these trips up right after they happened.  But here I am a month into this trip, several cities, a couple countries down, and I am finally getting to it.  I will say I think this is the most relaxed I’ve been in about 8 years, so I have been […]

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]]> 26070 Snowy Swiss Family Vacation https://sarah-tucker.com/swiss-snowy-ski-trip/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=swiss-snowy-ski-trip https://sarah-tucker.com/swiss-snowy-ski-trip/#comments Wed, 15 Jan 2020 14:30:49 +0000 https://sarah-tucker.com/?p=17672 Allllll the details about our Swiss trip!  As usual, I’ll probably be long winded, but if I do leave anything out feel free to get in touch with questions. We surprised the boys Christmas morning with a trip via a scavenger hunt.  Many of the clues were ideas each of you had – so thanks […]

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]]> https://sarah-tucker.com/swiss-snowy-ski-trip/feed/ 2 17672 Biarritz France with Kids https://sarah-tucker.com/biarritz-france-with-kids/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=biarritz-france-with-kids https://sarah-tucker.com/biarritz-france-with-kids/#respond Mon, 29 Jul 2019 20:09:04 +0000 https://sarah-tucker.com/?p=16197 The other weekend we went to Biarritz France.  We took the ALSA bus there from San Sebastian, and it took around 1 hour.  It’s a beautiful coastal french basque town, with great food, shopping, and views. WHERE WE STAYED:  We stayed at a cute airbnb (though you are right by lots of restaurants and bars, […]

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]]> https://sarah-tucker.com/biarritz-france-with-kids/feed/ 0 16197 All about the Spanish Immersion School for kids – El Aula Azul https://sarah-tucker.com/el-aula-azul-spanish-immersion-school-san-sebastian/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=el-aula-azul-spanish-immersion-school-san-sebastian https://sarah-tucker.com/el-aula-azul-spanish-immersion-school-san-sebastian/#comments Fri, 26 Jul 2019 08:12:37 +0000 https://sarah-tucker.com/?p=16188 Hola Amigos!  (: So fair warning, this post may get a bit lengthy.  I’m trying to answer all of your questions, though some I’ll save for a post all about san sebastian. The idea started last summer after a trip to disney world.  Driving home the boys were watching one of their  Spanish DVDs and […]

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]]> https://sarah-tucker.com/el-aula-azul-spanish-immersion-school-san-sebastian/feed/ 8 16188 San Sebastian https://sarah-tucker.com/san-sebastian-with-kids/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=san-sebastian-with-kids https://sarah-tucker.com/san-sebastian-with-kids/#respond Mon, 15 Jul 2019 13:51:55 +0000 https://sarah-tucker.com/?p=16095 Just one big photo post from our first week in San Sebastian.  I am going to try to pull out my real camera more for the rest of our time here.  I have loved seeing my boys become even closer during this trip.  And though I took five days off of our trip (more about […]

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]]> https://sarah-tucker.com/san-sebastian-with-kids/feed/ 0 16095 First Week in San Sebastian Spain – and our Flytographer Experience https://sarah-tucker.com/first-week-in-san-sebastian-spain-flytographer-experience/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=first-week-in-san-sebastian-spain-flytographer-experience https://sarah-tucker.com/first-week-in-san-sebastian-spain-flytographer-experience/#comments Sat, 06 Jul 2019 07:55:12 +0000 https://sarah-tucker.com/?p=16015 Hola from Spain!   The boys did great on the flight over, and slept most of the way.  We used a lot of the busy bag items for the time in the airport while we were waiting on our flight and connecting flight.  Our apartment is teeny tiny, but it works!  And it’s very close to […]

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]]> https://sarah-tucker.com/first-week-in-san-sebastian-spain-flytographer-experience/feed/ 3 16015 Is a Danube River Cruise right for you? https://sarah-tucker.com/danube-river-cruise/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=danube-river-cruise https://sarah-tucker.com/danube-river-cruise/#comments Tue, 09 Oct 2018 12:45:16 +0000 https://sarah-tucker.com/?p=13066 First, I want to preface this entire post by saying – Our trip was amazing – I’m VERY grateful for the time and the trip away.   I also want to be honest, so you can see if a Danube river cruise is right for you. This trip was one my husband earned through his company.  […]

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]]> https://sarah-tucker.com/danube-river-cruise/feed/ 1 13066 48 hours in Vienna https://sarah-tucker.com/48-hours-in-vienna/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=48-hours-in-vienna https://sarah-tucker.com/48-hours-in-vienna/#respond Mon, 08 Oct 2018 12:34:53 +0000 https://sarah-tucker.com/?p=13059  {nike tennis shoes // madewell jeans // zara top // uashmama backpack }  {mango jumpsuit} {j.crew cape} Most of our time in Vienna was spent eating somewhere and then walking it off.  Since we had both been there before we didn’t feel like we really had to see anything but just wanted to enjoy the […]

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