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 […]
15 Best San Diego Attractions for Kids
May 24, 2021 122 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 […]
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 […]
Things to Do in Boise with Kids
September 18, 2020 12 Comments
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. […]
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 26 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 […]
18 Kid Friendly Things to Do in New Orleans
September 19, 2019 32 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 […]
