Looking for a family travel destination that everyone will enjoy? Kill Devil Hills is in the middle of the Northern North Carolina beaches. It's name may strike you, and leave you wondering how did they name this town? One of the stories is that some buccaneers were sitting around drinking moonshine that was "strong enough... Continue Reading →
Little Switzerland is a hidden gem found directly on the Blue Ridge Parkway at mile marker 334. This small town is the epitome of Western North Carolina, from the charm and hospitality to the endless mountain views - it is a must visit. With a population of around 50, you won't visit a more unique... Continue Reading →
Thinking of a family trip to North Carolina High Country and looking for a home base? Look no further than Blowing Rock! This small, quaint town has a central location on the Blue Ridge Parkway, backing up to the Pisgah National Forest. Blowing Rock has something for all ages and interests, whether you are a... Continue Reading →
Pure magic. Those two words sum up our family getaway to Biltmore in Asheville, North Carolina. Biltmore House and grounds are simply breathtaking, you feel like a child again - amazed at everything you see. Once on the property there is a sense of excitement, feeling as if you are being transported back in time... Continue Reading →
Summer is here and it’s the perfect time to get to the beach (or pool!) to cool off and get much-needed relief from the heat (especially here in North Carolina). But how is a mother supposed to relax when contemplating everything her little ones will need to make it through the day at the beach? A... Continue Reading →
It is hard to put into words the pure bliss that comes from this 200-mile-long stretch of barrier islands that cover most of the North Carolina coastline. It is the epitome of a family vacation spot, with something for everyone. If you are looking for a place to escape the daily grind and reconnect with family... Continue Reading →
Road trips are on the agenda for many travelers, and we are no different. In the time of coronavirus, avoiding public transportation is considered a safer way to go. Safe vacations during the coronavirus are out there, you just need to put a little more effort into your planning. Our family took a 10-day road... Continue Reading →
After being in quarantine for three months, we were getting itchy feet... but how to travel with children safely amidst a pandemic? Camping, that's how! We are taking Covid-19 very seriously, and while businesses are slowly reopening we are choosing to remain socially distant. We came across Yogi Bear's Jellystone Luray and knew it was... Continue Reading →
As the coronavirus pandemic continues to spread, many people are in isolation to most effectively stop the spread. A lot of us find ourselves at home with our children, as all schools have closed. This self-quarantine will give parents and children another chance to be together during the day, even if working from home. But...... Continue Reading →
Whether you are shopping for a jet-setter or camping enthusiast, finding gifts for people who love to travel can be challenging. We have seen the travel gift guides, and a lot of them are a bit unrealistic (with items over a thousand dollars), or have items we would never have used/wanted. These travel gift ideas... Continue Reading →
