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 […]
Is Rosetta Stone for Kids? Read Our Family Review!
May 4, 2023 28 Comments
Want to know if Rosetta Stone will help your kids learn a new language? Our family has had great success in learning to speak and read foreign languages with this online service. Read this review to discover how this learning system works and decide if Rosetta Stone is right for your family, too. Plus, find […]
21 Things to Do at Carlsbad Flower Fields (in 2023)
April 11, 2023 30 Comments
Plan a day at Carlsbad Flower Fields to smell the ranunculus and pose for amazing photo opportunities among thousands of flowers in full bloom. Located off Paseo del Norte in northern San Diego County, locals and visitors flock to this sustainable working farm for an annual burst of color in spring. Experience mother nature’s beauty, […]
25 Things to Do in Mississippi Gulf Coast with Kids (in 2023)
April 3, 2023 44 Comments
Mississippi makes a surprising beach vacation spot for families. It’s affordable, fun, and beautiful. So why is this destination often overlooked? Because travelers simply don’t think of Coastal Mississippi when planning their beach vacations! That means fewer crowds and better deals along the Secret Coast for those of us in the know. Biloxi, Gulfport, Ocean […]
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 […]
35 BEST Things to Do in San Diego with Kids (2023)
February 1, 2023 120 Comments
San Diego County overflows with fun for families. As a mom who lived in this Southern California beach city for many years and returns regularly with her brood, I’m excited to share the best things to do in San Diego with kids. There are plentiful activities to keep all ages content from theme parks and […]
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 […]
