National New Jersey Day is normally a day that everyone ignores. Maybe it is because the state is one of the smaller ones. Or maybe it is because most people only spend time in this state to fly out of Newark Airport to other vacation destinations. Well, if you are looking for a chance to […]

Traveling to the land down under is almost always on travelers’ bucket lists. However, everyone seems to have their own unique way to see this part of the world. Visiting Australia can mean spending two weeks in a busy city like Sydney. Or it could be spending the same amount of time out in the […]

Every time you decide to board an airplane for a family vacation, you know there are a few rules you must follow. You know the ones. Stow your oversized items overhead. Smaller bags go under the seat in front of you. Seatbelts must be fastened (most of the time). And you must put your cell […]

Traveling the world is a wonderful experience. Especially when you are over in Europe. You can choose to fly to Europe and explore a single city. Or you can drive from one destination to another. My favorite way to explore Europe is by river cruise. During a European river cruise, your accommodations never change. And […]

Odense is a city in Denmark. This city is where Hans Christian Andersen lived and wrote many of his fairy tales. Many of his fairy tales have been turned into movies. Between the stories and movies, it isn’t surprising that a museum focusing on Andersen was opened in Odense. And yet, that is only one […]

Do you love wine? Do you love cheese? Well, on National Wine and Cheese Day, you should have a little of both these things. Especially if you can manage to enjoy them somewhere other than your home! I don’t know about you, but I love visiting wineries when I travel. There is something special about […]

Is Pennsylvania one of those states that is close to home? Or has it always been on your list of places to visit while on a family vacation? Well, this is the year to try something new and finally take the time to visit Pennsylvania with your family! There are quite a few incredible destinations […]

When you are traveling with kids, it can be difficult to do too many “adult activities”. You know what I am talking about. The tours via bus, visiting attractions, and even hours of shopping. Sometimes, the kids simply need a break from all those things during a family vacation. Thankfully, a quick stop at a […]

Family vacations can be a lot of fun. But as we all know, not every family member embraces the family vacation lifestyle. There are always groans when certain activities are mentioned. And then you have the kids who don’t want to leave their friends for a week or two. Or their sporting events. The list […]

Do you dislike vacations that have you rushing through airports catching connecting flights? Have you been searching for a more laidback transportation vibe for your family vacations? Well, I think I have discovered a solution for you. Train travel is becoming more popular, especially over in Europe. When you travel by train, you aren’t confined […]