The Grand Canyon is on just about everyone's bucket list! This was the catalyst to our epic Southwest road trip. This was the first stop we planned and definitely one of the most memorable! My first and biggest tip for Grand Canyon National Park is to stay in Grand Canyon Village. The park is … [Read more...]
5 Harry Potter Must Do’s at Universal Studios Orlando
April 5, 2017
Universal Orlando is there the Harry Potter theme park started. Originally it was just Diagon Alley but soon Hogsmeade was thrown into the mix. Each park covers about 20 acres and host a plethora of different activities and rides. When you first walk into the Wizarding World of Harry Potter, you … [Read more...]
Free or Cheap Activities for Kids in New York City
March 15, 2017
When you visit or live in the city that never sleeps, finding things to entertain your children can get quite expensive! Never fear! There are so many options to save some money while still having a great time with your family. Here are a few free or cheap activities for kids in New York City you … [Read more...]
Money Saving Tips for Visiting NYC
March 9, 2017
If you want to visit the city that never sleeps, you may find yourself spending a pretty penny. Never fear! You can save and enjoy all the Big Apple has to offer without breaking the bank. Here are some money-saving tips for visiting NYC. Take a Tour Get an education about the city while … [Read more...]
Visiting Everglades National Park with Kids
March 1, 2017
We couldn't visit South Flordia without stopping into Everglades National Park. It spans 1.5 million acres and is full of watery grasslands and tons of wildlife. We visited in April and it was perfect - not too hot and humid yet and a little cloudy to make hiking more comfortable. The kids really … [Read more...]
Dreaming of Tahiti with Windstar Cruises during Plan a Cruise Month
October 15, 2016
We're in the process now of planning our travel for next year. This is one of my favorite parts of the travel process... researching destinations, exploring possibilities, making lists, figuring out itineraries... This year, our kids are only asking for one thing: snorkeling. Our entire family … [Read more...]
Block Island: Tips and Tricks with Beach House Swim
August 24, 2016
Block Island is a Rhode Island secret - a little nugget of paradise just a short ferry ride from Newport. We went for the first time a few years ago and we fell instantly in love. We just returned from Block Island last week and it's just as gorgeous as I remember. Maybe more so. We have a … [Read more...]
Tips for Traveling with Kids to India
March 23, 2016
Traveling kids can be stressful. Traveling to exotic places can be stressful. Add them together and you've got a recipe for disaster! Or do you? Traveling around the world with kids is an adventure - but don't be afraid. Last spring, we took our three kids to India for the second time. It was a … [Read more...]
A Chance To Win One Of 31 Cruise Vacations From @CruiseSmile! #CruiseSmile
October 10, 2015
Did you know October is National Plan a Cruise Month? We are recent converts to the joy of cruising! I always thought of cruises as a romantic, couple thing. But they're amazing for families too!! If you know us, you know how much we love to explore! Sitting on a beach is … [Read more...]
