The grey skies of Seattle as a destination place for a family vacation may never cross your mind. Instead you may be dreaming of Disneyland, the beaches of Hawaii, or the lure of New York. Just a hop, skip, and a jump away (29 miles, to be exact) lies the fun city of Seattle! Here,…
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Fun things to do with your kids in Las Vegas, Nevada
Las Vegas, Nevada doesn’t always spring to mind when you are thinking of kid-friendly destinations, but there are plenty of fun things to do with your kids in Las Vegas! Start by choosing your hotel carefully. You want to pick one with lots of kid-friendly things right there on site. If you are still looking for…
Where to stay with kids in Las Vegas, Nevada
If you are taking a family trip to Las Vegas, Nevada you are probably wondering which hotel would be the most kid-friendly… and which ones to avoid. I’ve stayed in two different hotels in Vegas, and toured half a dozen others so I’ve figured out a few things to look for when selecting a kid…
Fun things to do with kids in Columbia, South Carolina
Founded in 1786, Columbia is the oldest and largest city in the state of South Carolina and one of the oldest cities in the United States. This makes it rich in history with TONS of fun things to do with kids in Columbia, South Carolina! The Midlands of South Carolina is a beautiful combination of…
How to save Thousands on your International Accommodations
Our family of four loves Guatemala, so we decided it would be great to stay for 2 weeks and attend language school. Sounds like a super idea until you start adding up the numbers, and even in inexpensive Antigua, Guatemala, the costs add up. The hotels in Antigua are absolutely beautiful. They are a mix…
More Than Just Mount Rushmore – The Black Hills of South Dakota
If you’re visiting the Black Hills of South Dakota, everyone knows to go visit Mount Rushmore. But I’ve heard travelers say they’re not sure what else to do while they’re here. I’ve got your “to visit” list, as stated by a South Dakota born and raised gal. Mount Rushmore – Yes, this is the obvious…
Don’t miss the Cars Movie Road to the Races event near you!
If you didn’t already know, Cars 3 is coming out this year. It hits theaters June 16, 2017 (watch the teaser here). The movie looks exciting, our whole family is excited to watch it! Right now, Cars 3 is doing a Road to the Races Tour in cities all across the United States! We went to the…
70+ fun things to do in and around Houston
I’ve lived in Houston for most of my life, but I am still discovering new and exciting things to do in and around Houston! It’s a big city and it can take an hour just to get from one end to another, so I made this list of 70+ fun things to do in and…
Family Travel Ideas In Pittsburgh
The Steelers, the Pirates, the Penguins, oh my! Although we bleed black and gold here in Pittsburgh, there is so much more to the city than just our champion sports teams! Visiting Pittsburgh is a trip through history, culture, and family fun. Did you know Pittsburgh is the second largest city in Pennsylvania? This is thanks to…
The Best Route Through The Wizarding World Of Harry Potter
I am a HUGE Harry Potter fan, so when a friend and I were given tickets to visit the Wizarding World of Harry Potter at Universal Orlando Resort in exchange for telling you all about it, we were THRILLED! Neither of us had ever been, so we boarded our flights with huge expectations for what…