tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7190610810264296097.post39022295499769282..comments2024-01-10T13:32:45.196-06:00Comments on A Homeschool Story: How to Pack for Two Months and Seven PeopleA Homeschool Storyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07601636901131690015noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7190610810264296097.post-28363730864481819652014-05-15T20:49:09.056-05:002014-05-15T20:49:09.056-05:00Yes, no car this time and it worked well. I even ...Yes, no car this time and it worked well. I even managed to take the train back from Switzerland to Germany with all children by myself. My husband stayed in Switzerland for another week. We had lots suitcases and a stroller, and due to a technical failure of our very first train missed the ICE train that had our reservations. So the whole trip was without reservations, but we always found a Evahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16831448349166435125noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7190610810264296097.post-41079330356542492622014-05-13T06:30:20.823-05:002014-05-13T06:30:20.823-05:00If your carry ons look similar buy some sturdy rib...If your carry ons look similar buy some sturdy ribbon and assign each child/person a color. Also do this with checked suitcases. When those babies come down the belt it can be hard to find yours. Marlishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17207863698433956073noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7190610810264296097.post-5065666523544124612014-05-12T16:42:56.599-05:002014-05-12T16:42:56.599-05:00Thank you, Eva! Those are good points and it's...Thank you, Eva! Those are good points and it's very encouraging. All by train??? A Homeschool Storyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07601636901131690015noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7190610810264296097.post-41688514103807398852014-05-12T10:12:43.853-05:002014-05-12T10:12:43.853-05:00Remember city guide books-they make a huge differe...Remember city guide books-they make a huge difference in Europe! We have just visited Holland and Belgium :) Most importantly have fun, if you forget something you will probably be able to buy it :)Elisehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02709533973382041543noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7190610810264296097.post-76095195283737669422014-05-12T10:05:57.257-05:002014-05-12T10:05:57.257-05:00Good luck to you! We did that last spring/summer ...Good luck to you! We did that last spring/summer and survived. We only relied on public transportation and traveled via train from Germany to Vienna to Switzerland and back. Be sure you can carry all of your luggage and determine in advance who carries what. Each child got a backpack, even Flora, who was 4 then. We only lost one children's purse on a train, but it was found and returned Evahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16831448349166435125noreply@blogger.com