Disney is the master of creating magical and transformative worlds. It’s no wonder, then, that Disney has designed remarkable watery worlds with its hotel swimming pools. Some feature elaborate theming, fountains, waterslides or waterfalls. All are fantastic places to play and lounge. We asked travel experts to share their favorite Disney hotel pools to compile […]
Walt Disney World Vacation Homes vs. Disney Hotels
December 6, 2019 38 Comments
Trying to decide between booking a hotel or a vacation home at Walt Disney World? When planning a Disney trip, it’s easy to go overboard. But you won’t have a good time if you break the bank or your accommodations don’t meet your needs. Take a look at the the pros and cons of Disney […]
8 Best Hotel Pools in Canada for Families
August 21, 2019 24 Comments
When traveling with kids in Canada and beyond, smart parents know to always book a hotel with a fabulous pool. Some of the Canadian hotel pools listed here feature incredible views, while others boast waterslides or amazing amenities. All of them offer the chance to have fun and splash the stress away after a long […]
Atlantis Bahamas with Kids of All Ages from Babies to Teens
March 29, 2019 30 Comments
Atlantis Bahamas on Paradise Island is paradise indeed for families. Kids of all ages, from babies to teens, love this resort. Home to the largest open air marine habitat in the world and a 141-acre water park, it’s easy to see why. What’s more, Atlantis is offering an amazing Summer Savings Event that is sure […]
11 Best Indoor Hotel Pools for Families
March 26, 2019 37 Comments
Especially when the weather is frightful, an indoor hotel pool provides a fabulous retreat from rain, wind, snow and cold. It doesn’t have to be winter, however, to enjoy these spectacular indoor watery havens. Grab your bathing suit and dive into this list of the most amazing indoor hotel pools for kids. CoCo Key Water […]
Disney Aulani Pools and Water Features Will Wow Your Family
August 1, 2018 23 Comments
“Let’s build the greatest pool in the Hawaiian islands.” That’s the goal Disney CEO Bob Iger set when Oahu was chosen as the location for the first Disney hotel not adjacent to a theme park. Disney Aulani is home not only to one of Hawaii’s best hotel pools, but also the resort offers an array of […]
Best Pool Floats to Make a Splash on Vacation or at Home
July 17, 2018 40 Comments
The best pool floats are playful but not flimsy. Whether you plan to spend time floating in your backyard swimming pool, at your vacation rental home, or in a fabulous hotel pool, you’ll want to do so atop one of these whimsical babies. Here are our picks for best pool floats to make a splash on vacation or […]
11 Brilliant Tips to Save Money on Family Vacation this Summer
August 15, 2017 29 Comments
This post was written by me through an activation with HireInfluence on behalf of Howard Johnson Hotels. Although I received compensation for participating in the campaign, all thoughts and opinions are mine. Summer is vacation time! The kids are out of school, the days are longer, and the summer sun beckons you to get away […]
Best Hotel Spa Pools for All Types of Spa Goers
May 9, 2017 40 Comments
Hotel pools with slides, waterfalls and cabanas are divine. But the best luxury hotel spas take swimming pools to a whole new and decadent level. A day of pampering followed by time relaxing in a dreamy hotel spa pool can elevate your vacation from good to great. Selected by top travel bloggers, these six hotel spa pools will inspire you to book a spa […]
Considering Cabo? Here’s Why to Book Marina Fiesta Resort
November 14, 2016 43 Comments
Family-friendly resorts abound in Cabo San Lucas in Baja California, Mexico. Marina Fiesta Resort, though, boasts the best location by far. It’s located smack in the middle of the popular Golden Zone at the Marina, and ten minutes by foot from Medano Beach. But that’s not all. Read my Marina Fiesta Resort review to decide […]
Residence Inn Maui ~ A New Hotel for Families on the Valley Isle
October 18, 2016 33 Comments
Residence Inn Maui is the new keiki on the block in paradise. The all-suites Marriott brand kicked off its recent grand opening with a traditional Hawaiian conch shell call and luau. The initial party may be over but the fun lives on at Residence Inn Maui. There’s much for families to love at this new hotel in Wailea. […]
10 Reasons Kids and Adults Love Nickelodeon Hotel Punta Cana
September 6, 2016 39 Comments
On vacation kids just wanna have fun. Meanwhile parents want to unwind and be pampered. It can be difficult to find that balance between action and relaxation while traveling. With the opening of the Nickelodeon Hotel Punta Cana, young Nickelodeon fans and luxe-loving parents can enjoy a Caribbean beach vacation together. Expect non-stop entertainment, five-star culinary experiences, water park play, and time […]
Best Hotel Pools for Kids in the USA
August 29, 2016 62 Comments
To compile this list of 10 best hotel pools for kids in the USA, I went to the experts. I asked some of the most popular family travel bloggers to share their favorite family-friendly hotel pools from their travels. As a hotel pool enthusiast, of course I included a couple of my picks too. Let’s dive in […]
