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Welcome to Tally the Trip!

This is where I share all the details and costs of our 6 week family trip to the USA and Europe. 

If you are new here or just want the overall costs of the entire trip the start with,

Our 6-Week USA & Europe Family Trip: The Complete Cost Breakdown

This trip will be split into three separate sections and I will share all the post links in chronological order on this page.

1. Two Week Road Trip in the USA for a Family

USA Road Trip, Rental Car GMC Terrain - Kanab, Utah

USA Road Trip Post Links:


2. Family Trip to Houston at Christmas

Candy Cane Lane - Houston, Texas

Houston Trip Post Links:


3. Three Weeks in the Netherlands & Europe as a Family

Open Air Museum - Arnhem, Netherlands

Europe Trip Post Links:


More post links coming soon ... writing as fast as I can!

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