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Lisa Goodmurphy

Lisa Goodmurphy was previously Trekaroo's Destination Guroo for Eastern Canada and the founder of Gone with the Family. Lisa is a lawyer turned family travel writer who grew up in small town Northern Ontario and now resides in the Toronto area with her husband and two daughters. Badly bitten by the travel bug years ago, she considers herself fortunate that her family is equally enthusiastic about exploring the world. Find her on Gone With The Family.

Top Places to Visit in Paris With Kids: A Family Vacation in the City of Lights

The city of Paris may be synonymous with love and romance but it is also far more child-friendly than one might think. The city has attractions that will appeal to everyone and provides an excellent introduction to Europe and to another culture and language for families who are venturing abroad for the first time.

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Top 10 Things for Families to Do in Toronto

As the largest city in Canada and one of North America’s major urban areas (5.5 million people live in the GTA), Toronto is teeming with family-friendly activities and attractions. The city offers something for everyone and every interest – museums and galleries, historical sites, professional sporting events, numerous shopping districts, and a world-class theatre and arts

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Road School: Ontario History with Kids

History was my favorite subject in school so I have tried to nurture an appreciation for the past in my kids as well. I believe the best way to instill a love of history in my kids is to take them to interesting historical sites where visitors immerse themselves in the past. Fortunately, there are a number of attractions across the province of Ontario that are ideal for hands-on Ontario history lessons.

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