Maui with kids is a dream come true. Stunning beaches, rainbow-colored Hawaiian shaved ice, luaus with fire dancers…what’s not to love? From babies and toddlers to tweens and teens, there’s something for all ages to enjoy on this Hawaiian island. I’ve asked travel experts to share their picks for the best Maui activities for families. […]
9 Tips for a Romantic Vacation WITH the Kids!
September 6, 2023 26 Comments
Becoming a parent should not mean the end of romance! Traveling with your partner provides an opportunity to escape the stresses of everyday life and reconnect with each other. If you can’t find a sitter, or you simply don’t want to leave the kids at home, follow these nine tips to make room for romance […]
25 FUN Things to Do in Myrtle Beach with Kids (2023)
August 25, 2023 22 Comments
For an affordable good time in the sunshine, set your sights on Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. These Myrtle Beach family activities and attractions will keep kids entertained, happy, and ready to drop from exhaustion at the end of the day. It’s the perfect recipe for a successful family beach vacation! From gators to mini golf […]
30 Enchanting Things to Do in Albuquerque with Kids
July 25, 2023 55 Comments
These fun things to do in Albuquerque with kids will enchant your family. New Mexico’s Official State Nickname is Land of Enchantment and after visiting Albuquerque, you will see why! Travelers often overlook this New Mexican city in favor of fancier, and significantly smaller, Santa Fe. That’s a shame because Albuquerque has so much heart […]
Disneyland with Kids: 25 Tips for Less Stress & Max Fun!
March 10, 2023 24 Comments
Disneyland with kids is the most magical experience…if you do it right. There’s really nothing more amazing than seeing Disney’s original park through the eyes of a child. Disneyland is the Happiest Place on Earth but it’s also easy to overdo it. You don’t want your family to wind up exhausted, overwhelmed, and cranky while […]
The Best and Worst of Barcelona with Kids
February 23, 2023 87 Comments
Barcelona may be the friendliest city I have ever visited. There are many attractions for the whole family to enjoy in the Catalan capital from the green Parc de la Ciutadella and the famous La Rambla pedestrian-only street to a chocolate museum. Would I recommend a visit? Definitely! Would I go again? Probably not. Find […]
30 Best Hotels with Pools for Kids in the USA (2023)
February 17, 2023 104 Comments
The best memories made on a family vacation are often formed while splashing in the hotel pool. Sure, a regular ol’ swimming pool might do just fine. But why not dive into a truly remarkable pool area? Picture a lazy river, wave pool, splash pad, sandy beach, water cannons, and so much more. The whole […]
23+ Unplugged Road Trip Activities for Kids (2023)
January 23, 2023 10 Comments
Sure, kids love movies and video games, but the best road trip activities don’t require powering up. Besides, travel is a time for kids to connect with their families and the world around them. Here are screen-free road trip activities for kids to try on your next family car trip. 1. Paper Maps Many kids […]
Hawaii Volcanoes National Park with Kids (by Helicopter and Land!)
January 10, 2023 23 Comments
Visiting Hawaii Volcanoes National Park with kids can seem intimidating. You may have some trepidation over whether such a visit is dangerous and how to make it interesting for the whole family. If you do it right, though, exploring volcanoes on Hawaii’s Big Island is not only safe but also super fun for families. Follow […]
35+ Best Travel Games for Kids (from Toddlers to Teens!)
December 14, 2022 47 Comments
Whether your family is flying in an airplane, taking a train, or embarking on a road trip, you need to keep your offspring occupied during your travels! Thankfully, many games and activities come in travel sizes to entertain kids on the go. Card games and travel board games keep minds active not only during the […]
12 Safety Tips to Prevent Losing Your Child in a Public Place
September 7, 2022 21 Comments
For children, there’s almost nothing scarier than being unable to spot a parent or other caregiver in a crowded place. The terror might even be worse for parents when a child goes missing. One minute you’re clasping a chubby little hand, and the next your heart is racing as you frantically scan the crowd trying […]
30 Best Hotels with Indoor Pools Around the World
August 23, 2022 41 Comments
Even when the weather is frightful, indoor hotel pools provide a fabulous retreat from rain, wind, snow, and cold. It doesn’t have to be winter, however, to enjoy these wonderful watery havens. No matter the time of year, your whole family will fall swimming cap over flip-flops for these amazing hotel swimming pools and waterparks. […]
Swimming with Manatees, Florida’s Gentle Giants
July 7, 2022 52 Comments
Is swimming with manatees on your bucket list? You can swim with these gentle giants in their natural habitat in Crystal River, Florida. These curious creatures may not have the strength and grace of killer whales, or the agility and good looks of dolphins, but swimming with manatees is a profound experience. Here’s why and […]
