• Posted on April 08, 2013

FRANNY AND FINN PRESENT PETRA

They’ve taken you to Machu Picchu.  They’ve shown you the Forbidden City.  Now your two intrepid young guides lead you into Jordan for a private tour of Petra, one of the New Seven Wonders of the World and unquestionably one of the most magnificent destinations we’ve encountered on the planet.

  • Posted on January 14, 2013

FINN REPORTS: OUR (YOUNG) MAN IN INDIA

In Varanasi, we spent a day visiting the 18-year old son of our close friends.  Willy Gansa has been living there since September, participating in the Bridge Year Program before he begins his freshman year at Princeton University next fall.  We asked our own young cub reporter Finn Flackett-Levin to write about Willy and our […]

  • Posted on December 18, 2012

THE OPTIMISTIC EYE

When you have a travel blog, it’s easy to edit out the difficult parts and make everything seem wonderful.  It turns out — thanks to the wisdom of a nine-year-old — that you can do this in your day-to-day life as well.  We proudly present a phrase and a concept that has carried our family […]

  • Posted on November 04, 2012

FRANNY AND FINN PRESENT THE FORBIDDEN CITY

Your two young guides take you on a private tour of one of the world’s most legendary landmarks.

  • Posted on October 27, 2012

FINN PULP FICTION

If you only watch one video of a nine-year old performing both parts of a classic scene from Pulp Fiction, this should be the one.  As we are about to emerge from our time in China, we offer this tidbit for your viewing pleasure:

  • Posted on October 11, 2012

FINN PRESENTS SENSŌ-JI TEMPLE

Speaking in Japanese (with handy subtitles), Finn takes you on a brief tour of Sensō-Ji, an ancient Buddhist temple located in Asakusa, Tokyo.  This is Tokyo’s oldest temple, and one of its most well-known.  Tourists from all over the world visit Sensō-Ji every year.  On the day we were there, we counted eleven different field trips of […]

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