Natural beauty is everywhere on the island of Maui, and you will see that beauty from anywhere you stand. While you may want to stay in one place and absorb the beauty and the ambiance, this island has so much more waiting for you. The good news is that many of the activities and adventures […]

When it comes to travel bucket lists, Australia is often near the very top. This isn’t surprising since the land down under is filled with magical wonders, as well as locals with an Australian accent. A family vacation in Australia can include time spent near sparkling blue water or time out in the outback, exploring […]

The coastline is a hot spot for family vacations in South Carolina. Yet, there is so much more to see in this beautiful southern state. Sleepy old towns are waiting inland. Add in the state parks and the sea islands and you have a family adventure waiting for you. On National South Carolina Day, I […]

Family vacations in Maryland can include time in Washington DC or Chesapeake Bay. The Appalachian Mountains will have you more inland and away from the beaches. And a visit to Baltimore will have you enjoying big city living. This entire state is diverse and exciting. Which leads me to wonder what else we may be […]

Have you ever answered your child’s question with the word, “because”? I’m sure every parent has done this at least once, simply because you didn’t have a better answer at the time. It was probably the first word that came to mind, as you juggled a million other things that day. So, today I am […]

The Northern Lights are also referred to as their more scientific name, Aurora Borealis. They are considered a natural light display that can be seen mostly in higher-latitude regions of the world. While you can choose to visit many different areas to see the Northern Lights, I think Scandinavia offers some of the best views. […]

Do your kids love thrills and adventures? Are they always talking about the newest roller coasters arriving at theme parks around the world? Well, if they are, you should plan to visit one of those theme parks for your next family vacation. Your kids will love the adrenaline rush. And you will love watching your […]

Massachusetts is one of the most popular family vacation destinations, especially during the summer months. Families of all sizes arrive on the beaches of Cape Cod to relax and unwind. Or they head into the city of Boston to explore the Freedom Trail. The outdoorsy area of the Berkshires is also a must-visit for many, […]

Dogsledding has long been the way to get to faraway areas in colder climates. Yet many people think of the Iditarod when they hear the word dogsledding. If you are looking for a family vacation that will check an item off a destination bucket list, I have just the thing. Taking the time to go […]

The Aurora Borealis, or northern lights as they are more commonly called, are a prominent feature up north. There are only a few places where you can see these dancing lights in the nighttime sky. Alaska is one of those destinations. If you have been wanting to see the northern lights, a family vacation in […]