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Amy and her husband celebrated their 20th wedding anniversary by taking their two girls, ages 8 and 4, on an almost two-week adventure through Paris, Switzerland and Milan in May 2026!Their family of four explored Paris, went to the top of the Eiffel Tower, spent a day at Disneyland Paris, then traveled by train to the Swiss Alps—where some of the most incredible mountaintop playgrounds became a highlight of the entire trip. They finished their European adventure in Milan with pasta making, iconic sights and, naturally, a few more playgrounds.Check out the Symphony app using my link: https://join.symphony.io/kelseyThis episode is available to watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@kelseygravesIf you’d like to share about your trip on the podcast, email me at: kelsey@triptalespodcast.comBuy Me A Coffee: https://buymeacoffee.com/kelseygravesFollow me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kelsey_gravesFollow me on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@mskelseygravesJoin us in the Trip Tales Podcast Community Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1323687329158879Mentioned in this episode:
- Yoto Mini Kids Audio Book Players: https://amzlink.to/az0LxjyOTNNw5- PARIS, FRANCE

• Air France – direct flight from Orlando to Paris
• Montmartre
• Sacré-Cœur Basilica
• Eiffel Tower
• Trocadéro – great Eiffel Tower photo spot
• Luxembourg Gardens: playground,carousel, and sailboat rentals
• Notre-Dame Cathedral
• Musée de l'Orangerie – Monet’s Water Lilies + children’s area
• Tuileries Gardens + playground

- DISNEYLAND PARIS

• Sleeping Beauty Castle
• A Million Splashes of Colour Parade
• Disney Adventure World – World of Frozen
• Toy Story Land
• Rapunzel Tangled Spin

- LAUTERBRUNNEN + SWISS ALPS, SWITZERLAND

• SBB Mobile App – helpful for navigating trains and transportation throughout Switzerland
• Lauterbrunnen Valley – bike rentals + biking through the valley
• Coop grocery store
• Imboden Bike Rentals
• Staubbach Falls
• Trümmelbach Falls – underground waterfalls
• Wengen – mountain village + seasonal marble runs
• Männlichen – Alpine Herdsman “Cow Playground”
• Holenstein – Treetop Playground + Alpine Horns
• Alpins in the Alps – helpful Switzerland travel resource
• Mürren – Intersport coffee shop + playground and trampoline
• Allmendhubel – Flower Playground + Flower Hike
• Gimmelwald – playground + Mountain Hostel
• Grindelwald Pfingstegg – playground, mountain coaster + Fly Line
• Bort Alpine Playground – snowplow-themed playground

- MILAN, ITALY

• The Last Supper by Leonardo da Vinci
• Sforza Castle: Michelangelo’s Rondanini Pietà
• Pasta + gelato-making class
• OTTO – Chinatown restaurant
• Parco Sempione
• Duomo di Milano + rooftop
• Ratana – final dinner in Milan

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