When deciding where to go on your next family vacation, Boise, Idaho may not be the first place that comes to mind…but maybe it should be! Boise is home to recreational and outdoor activities that meet the needs of any adventure-seeking family. This incredibly friendly city is filled with many family attractions to explore. Here […]
Denver with Kids ~ Crazy Fun for Families in the Mile High City
September 10, 2020 5 Comments
Denver with kids is a crazy good time! There’s plenty for families to love about a visit to the Mile High City including museums, a theme park, and an abundance of natural beauty. Family travel experts share their favorite attractions in Colorado’s capital city with this list of 16 fun things to do in Denver […]
Yes! Amsterdam IS for Kids!
September 9, 2020 12 Comments
Should you travel to Amsterdam with kids? As an American expat who has lived in the Netherlands with my children for 20 years, I wholeheartedly say, YES! Amsterdam is for kids! While the city is sometimes known more for rowdy grown-up activities than kid-friendly fare, there is an abundance of wonderful attractions for families here. […]
Scottsdale Vacation Tips for Summer Fun in Arizona
June 8, 2020 30 Comments
Summer in Scottsdale 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 at these exciting things to do during your Scottsdale, Arizona vacation […]
Paris with Kids ~ Tips for Exploring the City of Lights as a Family
March 12, 2020 63 Comments
I fell in love with France the first time I visited Paris as a young teen. This inspired me to spend a month with a French family in Cherbourg, Normandy as a foreign exchange student the summer after high school graduation. Then I studied for a year during college in Montpellier in Southern France. Now, […]
Scottsdale with Kids – 23 Fun Things to Do in the West’s Most Western Town
October 25, 2019 24 Comments
Scottsdale may be best known for its abundance of swanky spas, golf courses, and shopping malls. Thankfully, families will find a wealth of kid-friendly attractions here, too. As a family travel expert who spent half my childhood living in Scottsdale and then moved back to this Southwestern city with my brood several years ago, I […]
15 Best San Diego Attractions for Kids
October 17, 2019 120 Comments
San Diego County overflows with fun for families. As a mom who lived in this Southern California beach city for 15 years and who returns regularly with her brood, I’m excited to share my picks for the best San Diego attractions for kids. These activities are sure to keep all ages content during your San […]
18 Kid Friendly Things to Do in New Orleans
September 19, 2019 30 Comments
Are there kid friendly things to do in New Orleans? Mais, oui! The Big Easy may be best known for beads and Bourbon Street, but there is another side to this Louisiana city. Parents may be surprised to find a bounty of attractions and activities for families in NOLA. Let the good times roll with […]
25 Wonderful Things to Do in Buenos Aires with Kids and Teens
September 9, 2019 32 Comments
There are so many wonderful things to do in Buenos Aires — it’s hard to know where to begin! Founded by the Spanish in the 1500s, you can hear, feel and taste cultural influences from Spain, France, Italy and beyond. Argentina’s capital city is known as the Paris of South America for its beautiful architecture, […]
10 Best Free Things to Do in Atlanta with Kids
July 31, 2019 32 Comments
Atlanta satisfies families of foodies, art lovers, and outdoor enthusiasts. What’s more, there are plenty of attractions in Georgia’s capital city that you can explore without spending a cent. As a former Atlantan, these are my picks for the 10 best free things to do in Atlanta with kids. 1. Centennial Olympic Park In 1996, […]
Enchanting Things to Do in Albuquerque, New Mexico with Kids
March 7, 2019 27 Comments
Abuquerque is often overlooked by travelers who bypass this New Mexican city in favor of fancier, and significantly smaller, Santa Fe. That’s a shame because Albuquerque has so much heart, and so many interesting things to do, too. New Mexico’s Official State Nickname is Land of Enchantment. After visiting Albuquerque, I can see why! If […]
Things to Do in Jerome, Arizona ~ Exploring America’s Biggest Ghost Town with Kids
January 17, 2019 30 Comments
Residents in quirky Jerome, Arizona are proud to live in America’s largest ghost town. That’s an oxymoron, of course, because typically people don’t reside in a ghost town. A booming copper mining town at the turn of the 19th century, Jerome was once home to 15,000 inhabitants. Tourists flock to Jerome in search of Wild […]
Top 10 Things to Do in Ottawa with Kids
August 9, 2018 19 Comments
Canada’s capital city of Ottawa combines cultural attractions with outdoorsy fun for family travelers. Ottawa is a pretty and welcoming city that is easy to explore on foot. Located on the border of Québec, visitors eager to put their high school French to use can brush up on their language skills in this bilingual city. […]
