Lydie's Passport
 

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23 January 2009

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About Me & My Family

We are a French family who has been living in the US for 13 years. We spend all our summers in France, visiting our family and new countries. Our definite favorite is the South of France and Spain. Although, we all love Paris.
Our Family's Travel Personality
curious, independent, energetic, easy_going, scheduled, artsy
We Just Got Back From
Paris, Normandie, Brittany, Mont St Michel and Madrid
Our Favorite Vacation Spot
Spain
A Place We'd Love To Visit
Japan
Favorite Vacation Memory
Australia. It just felt perfect and we got to see Ayers Rock: a dream come true.
Worst Travel Moment With My Kids:
Thais having a very smelly bowel movement in her diaper while listening to our guide at the Sydnedy Opera House and throwing up right after that on the beautiful Sydney Opera Floor (she was 4 months old)
Websites I Like:
Mine! www.travelismorefunwithkids.com www.inflightout.com: I do not know how Mike does to find all these good deals. A money saver

5 Cross Cultural Experiences For Kids in Los Angeles

When raising children, it is important to make sure that they not only value their cultural background but that they are also open to other cultures. This cross cultural experiences will certainly help them in that process.


Simon Wiesenthal Plaza
9786 West Pico Boulevard Los Angeles, California

Comment:
The Museum has a strong basis on the Jewish Genocide but is also centered on any kind of genocide. This is an eye opening and can be pretty strong for young children to visit and bear, but this is reality, it really happened and hopefully, it will be an eye opening for children that violence is never the solution.



628 Alamitos Avenue
Long Beach, California

Comment:
It is important to know that this particular museum presents only Contemporary Art. Often, Aztec art is the one that comes to mind when we think of Latin American Art but this museum will definitely expand your view.


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369 East First Street
Los Angeles, California

Comment:
This museum will give you the opportunity to get yourself familiar with the legacy of the Japanese American through clothing, stories, photographs and much more.


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Saint Sophia Cathedral
1324 S. Normandie Avenue Los Angeles, California

Comment:
The Greek Festival is held every year in September and you will have to check the calendar for the exact date. It is a wonderful opportunity to discover the Greek culture and food without having to endure a long flight. There are lots of activities for children to enjoy as well as a separate play area where they can have fun.


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Rancho Cienega Recreation Center
5001 Rodeo Road Los Angeles, California

Comment:
This is the place to go to celebrate the African culture. The event showcases dancing,