Many adults think of bed and breakfasts in farm countries as a tranquil getaway for themselves, but Lancaster, PA also offers lots of kid-friendly activities for families on vacation. If you are considering Amish Country as your next family destination, here are a few of the places you may want to visit: Dutch Wonderland–…
Destinations
The Oldest Zoo in the World
This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #MoreMomentsWithExcedrin #CollectiveBias Last December I took the kids on a trip to Vienna, Austria. We got the whole Christmas in Europe experience, which I’ll have to tell you about another time. The part of the trip the kids…
Family Travel Destinations: Dauphin Island, Alabama
Dauphin Island, Alabama is the perfect place for a relaxed family vacation. If you are looking for a slower “island time” place in the states that is not covered by high rise hotels, this is the spot for you! Forty-five minutes from Mobile, Alabama, Dauphin Island (where fresh water meets salt water) creates a perfect living…
15 million gallon water cistern underneath Houston (you can tour it!)
I have lived in Houston for most of my life, but I’m still discovering amazing new things about my city! Last week, a couple friends and I got the chance to tour a 15 million gallon water cistern underneath Houston. It serviced the city of Houston with drinking water from 1926 until 2007. In 2007…
How to get in the national parks for free
With over 500 national parks in the United States, it can be hard to see all of them with your kids, BUT it just got a little easier! You can visit over 400 of them for free normally, but others have entrance fees. This year, on September 24th in celebration of National Public Lands Day,…
Valledupar and San Diego: Colombia’s Hidden Gems
Colombia is a wonderful country to visit, no doubt about it. The people, the coffee, the food, the atmosphere, everything about it makes you want to bust out some salsa, both the eatin’ kind and the dancin’ kind. I’ve always been one to travel off the beaten path. Yes, I was in the usual places…
What happens to unclaimed baggage
Ever wonder where lost luggage goes to die? Probably not, but someone did, and decided to create a way for you and I to feast on its carcass. This luggage underworld is called The Unclaimed Baggage Center in Scottsboro, Alabama. Do you remember that time your baby seal skin suitcase was “misplaced” at DFW Airport?…
Things to do in San Antonio with kids
San Antonio is home to some of the most iconic spots in Texas. From the Alamo, to the riverwalk there is plenty to do, but there are also a few spots that even young kids will LOVE! Check out our top favorites in San Antonio for kids, especially toddlers. Fire Museum – This is a…
Family Outdoor Adventures in Gulf County Florida
This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of Gulf County Florida for IZEA. All opinions are 100% mine. With Summer vacation 2016 in the books, I know a lot of families that are already thinking about where they want to go next year, or even pondering if they have enough time to…
A San Antonio Road Trip
This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #RoadTripOil #CollectiveBias There are lots of amazing places to road trip throughout Texas, but San Antonio is one of our absolute favorites! There’s something to do for everyone in San Antonio, amazing stops for kids, rich history and fun…