Itineraries
Day-by-day travel plans for families
Olivia Rodrigo London 2027 at The O2: Family Travel Guide for the Sold-Out Show
London is the trip your daughter will remember forever, and even with the flight, it's still cheaper than a sold-out resale ticket in the US. Here's the practical Sarah-Lawson-tested plan for getting her to The O2 without losing your mind.
Olivia Rodrigo Munich 2027 at Olympiahalle: Family Travel Guide for the Sold-Out Show
Munich is the trip your daughter will remember forever, and even with the flight, it's still cheaper than a sold-out resale ticket in the US. Here's the slow-travel plan for the Olympiahalle, the Englischer Garten, and getting Leo and Ella home before bedtime.
Olivia Rodrigo Amsterdam 2027 at Ziggo Dome: Family Travel Guide for the Sold-Out Show
Amsterdam is the trip your daughter will remember forever, and even with the flight, it's still cheaper than a sold-out resale ticket in the US. Here's the Emily-tested plan for Ziggo Dome, the canals, and getting Lila home before last tram.
Olivia Rodrigo Paris 2027 at Paris La Defense Arena: Family Travel Guide for the Sold-Out Show
Paris is the trip your daughter will remember forever, and even with the flight, it's still cheaper than a sold-out resale ticket in the US. The Emily-tested plan for La Defense, the Marais, and getting Lila home before last metro.
Olivia Rodrigo Milan 2027 at Unipol Dome: Family Travel Guide for the Sold-Out Show
Milan is the trip your daughter will remember forever, and even with the flight, it's still cheaper than a sold-out resale ticket in the US. The Emily-tested plan for the Dome, the Duomo, and getting Lila home before last metro from Rogoredo.
The Weeknd at Etihad Stadium 2026: Why Manchester Beats a US Resale Floor Seat
The Weeknd plays Etihad Stadium in Manchester on June 11 and 12, 2026. With flights, four nights in the city, and the canal-side hotels near the venue, two tickets still come in cheaper than two SoFi resale floor seats. Honest mum-of-three notes on the lyric content, the security packing list, and the Northern Quarter shopping that justifies the trip.
Tulip Festival at Keukenhof with Kids: Best Days, Best Hours, How to Avoid the Crowds
Keukenhof done right is magical. Done wrong it is a slow-shuffling disaster. The 2026 family guide to dates, time slots, the days to skip, the 8 AM strategy, and a 4-hour route through the gardens that hits the highlights without the crowds.
The Weeknd at Estadi Olimpic 2026: One Barcelona Night and the Trip That Beats US Resale
The Weeknd plays Estadi Olimpic Lluis Companys in Barcelona on September 1, 2026. One late-summer Tuesday night on Montjuic, the Tibidabo day, the Sagrada Familia at sunrise. Cheaper than two SoFi resale lower-bowl stubs, includes the city Lila already wants to live in. Honest mom-of-one notes on the lyrics, the bag, and the Bus Turistic home.
The Weeknd at Estadio do Restelo 2026: The Tour Finale, Two Lisbon Nights, and Why It Beats US Resale
The Weeknd plays Estadio do Restelo in Lisbon on September 5 and 6, 2026 - the final dates of the After Hours Til Dawn tour, after which the persona is reportedly being retired. Two Atlantic-coast nights at the Belem stadium. Cheaper than two SoFi resale lower-bowl stubs, includes the city Lila already wants to live in. Honest mom-of-one notes on the lyrics, the bag, and the tram home.
The Weeknd at Stade Pierre Mauroy 2026: Lille Is the Underrated Move
The Weeknd plays Stade Pierre Mauroy in Lille on July 3, 2026. Most American moms haven't heard of Lille. They should have. Eurostar from London in 80 minutes, TGV from Paris in 60. Cheaper hotels, the same Weeknd production, and a city Vivi has been gatekeeping for years. Honest notes on the lyrics, the bag, and the Wazemmes market run.
Dubrovnik with Kids: Ancient Walls, Hidden Beaches, and Why Croatia Is Europe's Best-Kept Family Secret
A family guide to exploring Dubrovnik's magnificent Old Town, walking the ancient walls with little legs, finding hidden beaches, and discovering why Croatia belongs on every family's Europe bucket list.
Bruno Mars at Wembley 2026: Six London Nights, the Shopping Sweep, and Why It Beats SoFi Lower Bowl
Bruno Mars plays six Wembley dates in July 2026. Two seated tickets in London plus four days of family travel runs about $2,800. Two SoFi lower-bowl seats run $1,100 with no trip. The math, the Marylebone shopping, and the ten things in my Wembley bag.