Explore Petäjävesi Old Church, Finland’s UNESCO-listed treasure, famous for its unique wooden architecture and rich history. On our trips to Finland, we’ve developed a bit of a tradition; stopping at old churches along the way. It all started with my American husband, who studied history and lights up anytime there is a whiff of the...| Gone with the Gastons
Discover Haparanda in Sweden: border-town charm, cultural gems and scenic stops just a short drive from Finnish Lapland.| Gone with the Gastons
Hidden deep in the jungle, Cobá Ruins offer ancient magic, minimal crowds, cheaper prizes and pyramid views that are older than Chichén Itzá. When we headed to Tulum, Mexico for our family getaway, one things was clear from the start; we couldn’t leave without exploring the ancient Mayan ruins of Cobá. Cobá is one the...| Gone with the Gastons
Caleta Tankah in Tulum is a hidden gem with a cenote and sargassum-free waters. It's ideal for a relaxing, family-friendly beach day.| Gone with the Gastons
We hiked to Devils Postpile National Monument, a hidden gem in Sierra Nevada, California. Here is everything you need to know before going. The stunning Devils Postpile National Monument is one of those hidden germs in California that even many locals haven’t had a chance to visit. It’s a unique rock formation with a long...| Gone with the Gastons
San Diego is such a great city for any kind of vacation. Here is our itinerary for those who only have couple of days to spend in San Diego.| Gone with the Gastons
Hole-in-the-wall at Mojave National Preserve might be the funnest hike we did in California. We loved desert vibes and climbing the rings.| Gone with the Gastons
Petroglyph National Monument in New Mexico is one of the biggest petroglyph sites in North America. It is definitely worth a visit!| Gone with the Gastons
Visiting Green Sand Beach on Big Island, Hawaii is possible with kids. You can either hike or go visit it with locals. Here is how we did it.| Gone with the Gastons
If you only have one day at Disneyland California, here are our tips on how to get the best out of it. We had an amazing time! As there are so many things to do and so many places to go, it is not always an option to stay at Disneyland for multiple days. Not...| Gone with the Gastons
The Donut Hole at La Puente, California is a fun little stop for those who love donuts. It is a donut shaped drive-thru shop and a bakery.| Gone with the Gastons
