What is there to do in Scottsdale in summer? Plenty! A Scottsdale summer vacation sizzles with fun. Beautiful year-round, this sprawling suburb of Phoenix offers families plenty of activities, delicious cuisine, and refreshing ways to cool off during June, July, and August. Plus, Scottsdale’s amazing resorts provide deep discounts for summer vacationers. Take a look […]
Best Hotels for All Types of Travelers
May 7, 2021 8 Comments
As a travel enthusiast who has been writing about my global explorations for over a dozen years, I have had the great fortune to stay at some of the best hotels in the world. No matter your travel style, you are sure to find a hotel or resort on this list that will make you […]
Singapore Family Vacation – Best Things to Do in Singapore with Kids
March 1, 2021 24 Comments
A Singapore family vacation may surprise you. This exciting, fast-paced city is best known for its diverse culture and ultra-modern tastes. Singapore has a contemporary, Western appearance that may feel less intimidating than other Southeast Asian countries, especially for westerners who are first-timers to the region. Often a destination for business travelers, Singapore also makes […]
Things to Do in Basel, Switzerland on a Romantic Getaway
February 10, 2021 26 Comments
With idyllic scenery, incredible restaurants, and lots to explore — Basel, Switzerland offers plenty of romance for couples. Enjoy these seven romantic things to do in Basel with your partner. 1. Wander through Basel’s Old Town. With over 2,000 years of history, Basel has much for couples to explore. Best is wandering along the cobblestone […]
Romance at Disneyland: Things for Couples to Do at the Happiest Place on Earth
February 4, 2021 28 Comments
A romantic getaway at Disneyland? YES! Ditch the kids and celebrate your love at the Happiest Place on Earth. This list of the most romantic things to do at Disneyland is for couples celebrating an anniversary, honeymoon, Valentine’s Day or any reason at all. Find Disneyland Resort deals including ticket discounts and discounted hotel packages! […]
Shanghai Disneyland Tips – The Ultimate Guide for Disney Fans
May 11, 2020 30 Comments
Shanghai Disneyland’s sprawling 963 acres make it Disney’s largest singular park. What’s more, it features Disney’s fastest ride and biggest castle. Expect lots of traditional Disney attractions blended with touches of Chinese architecture and culture. Discover highlights of each of this theme park’s seven lands, as well as descriptions of Disneyland Shanghai hotels, and recommendations […]
Tips for Visiting Disneyland with Teens and Tweens
March 6, 2020 30 Comments
Is it good idea to visit Disneyland with teens and tweens? YES! Kids of all ages love the magic of Disneyland. Of course, Disneyland with big kids differs from visiting with young children. In many ways, it’s better. There’s no need to squeeze in naps, plus your family can enjoy later nights at the parks […]
Best Hotel Pools Near Disneyland and Disney California Adventure
December 26, 2019 24 Comments
Looking for the best hotels near Disneyland with swimming pools? When you’re ready for a little break from the theme parks, heading back to the hotel for a swim provides a refreshing change of pace. These hotel pools near Disneyland and Disney California Adventure are so fabulous, you might have a hard time convincing the […]
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 Myrtle Beach Family Activities and Attractions You’ll Love
September 4, 2019 20 Comments
For an affordable and guaranteed good time in the sunshine — set your sights on Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. From gators to golf, these eight 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 […]
30 Things to Do at Mall of America Besides Shop
June 6, 2019 45 Comments
You’ve heard of the Mall of America. It’s that giant shopping mall in Minnesota. This mall’s 520 retail stores can keep any shopper happy for days. But do you know how much there is to do at Mall of America besides shop? I have spent a ton of time at this mega entertainment complex over […]
10 Best Hotels for Families in the USA
June 3, 2019 21 Comments
For a truly spectacular family vacation, you must book a truly spectacular hotel. To compile this list of the best hotels for families in the USA, we asked family travel experts to submit their all-time favorite American hotels and resorts for kids. Then we narrowed it down to the best of the very best. These […]
10 Best Beach Hotels for Kids – Recommended by Family Travel Experts
May 13, 2019 105 Comments
Whether splashing in ocean waves or sipping a tropical drink from a lounge chair, nothing says “vacation” more than a day at the beach. I asked some top family travel bloggers to share their picks for the best beach hotels for families. Of course, as a beach-loving mama, I included a couple of my favorites, […]
