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50+ dinosaur gifts for girls who love dinosaurs: T-Rex with birthday hat and cake

Dinosaurs, Parenting · 10 August 2020

50+ cool gifts for girls who love dinosaurs

Do you have a little girl who is a #littledinosauraficionado? You’re in luck! We’ve scoured the internet and the gift shops of the dinosaur museums and parks we’ve visited to find the perfect goods. So if you are looking for a gift for the dinosaur lover in your life, check out this list of 50+ cool gifts for girls who love dinosaurs.

Craft and DIY, Dinosaurs, Kid crafts · 14 April 2020

A dinosaur jungle terrarium: an IKEA Borrby hack

Simple, educational and takes no more than 20 minutes to make. This dinosaur jungle terrarium is the perfect project for those who are stuck at home #socialisolation and are looking for something to make with their little dinosaur aficionado. Here’s how to make your own.

German traditions: Carnival in the Rhineland. What is it? What are its origins? How is it celebrated? How does it differ to Fastnacht? What costumes are we wearing?

Bilinguals kids, Europe, Travel · 17 February 2020

Karneval im Rheinland: What is the Rhineland Carnival, how is it celebrated and what costumes will we be wearing?

This week is the Rhineland Carnival or Rheinischer Karneval. the final days and biggest parties and parades of the season start this Thursday. Where we live is right in the middle in between two ‘Hochburgen’ or ‘strongholds’ and Carnival is…

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London's dinos: a visit to the Natural History Museum in Kensington - amazing, crowded and limited interaction - check out our review

Dinosaurs, Parks, museums and zoos, Travel · 31 January 2020

London’s dinosaurs: A visit to the Natural History Museum

During our recent visit to London, we of course had to take our little dinosaur aficionado to see London’s dinosaurs at the Natural History Museum in Kensington. This was how Miss M saw it.

The ultimate London itinerary: Three days in London with a small child; image of a palace guard at the Tower of London

Europe, Travel · 24 January 2020

The ultimate London itinerary: three days in London with a small child

Despite awful weather, Underground closures and climate strikes, we had a wonderful time in London with Miss M. Check out our ultimate London itinerary for our tips and suggestions for what to do in three days in London with a small child.

The Italian amusement parks near Verona: Italy with kids: Gardaland, Movieland, Aquapark and Parco Natura Viva: Our reviews and tips

Parks, museums and zoos, Dinosaurs, Europe, Travel · 8 November 2019

The Italian amusement parks near Verona

Verona is a great city to use as a base for an Italian family holiday, not least because of the four (soon five) amusement parks in the area. Which one is best for your family and what else do you need to know?

Dinosaur fossil birthday cake - chocolate mousse cake, marshmallow fossils and chocolate dirt

Cakes and biscuits, Dinosaurs, Yum · 21 August 2019

Dinosaur fossil birthday cake

This easy, quick and original dinosaur fossil birthday cake is perfect for your little dinosaur aficionado, whether they are a boy or girl.

A dinosaur-themed birthday party for a girl: RAWR! I'm turning 4 with triceratops

Parenting, Dinosaurs · 19 August 2019

RAWR! I’m turning four! A dinosaur-themed birthday party for a girl

Are you looking for ideas for a dinosaur-themed birthday party for a girl? These easy ideas and FREEBIES will help you give your little dinosaur aficionado a birthday party they will love.

Museum für Naturkunde - Natural History Museum - what to do in Berlin with kids

Dinosaurs, Parks, museums and zoos, Travel · 26 July 2019

The dinosaurs at the Museum für Naturkunde, Berlin

Wondering what to do with your kids when visiting the German capital? Go see the Brachiosaurus at the Museum für Naturkunde!

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Dinosaurs, Europe, Parks, museums and zoos, Travel · 28 June 2019

A visit to the Dino Museum in Altmühltal

A few weeks ago we spent the weekend in Munich. To break up the trip on the way home, we took our little dinosaur aficionado to a new dino highlight, the Dinosaurier or Dino Museum in Altmühltal. The museum is…

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A visitor from Australia

Travel · 21 June 2019

A visitor from Australia: doing the tourist thing in your home town

We have a visitor from Australia coming. And we have plans. Schloss Burg, Burgers’ Zoo, Knife shopping in Blade City, Cologne or Düsseldorf and a trip to Berlin. Tune in to find out more!

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