It should come as no surprise that I believe the best destination in North Carolina is on the coast. There is a distinct magnetism to the Crystal Coast in North Carolina, a southern charm with an added touch that can only come with a beach community. I have traveled to beaches across the world, but... Continue Reading →
Known for its culture and revolutionary roots, Concord is ideal for families and couples alike. Nestled in the beautiful state of New Hampshire, this capital city is sure to be a hit with all travelers. In 1775, New Hampshire became the first state to declare its independence from England. The state slogan of New Hampshire... Continue Reading →
Vermont is a year-round destination from maple syrup production in the spring to beautiful foliage in the fall. Brattleboro is a small town in Southern Vermont - and it is pretty magical. It feels isolated from the hustle and bustle of the world and has such a relaxed vibe with a true neighborhood feel. Visiting a... Continue Reading →
While Las Vegas may have a notorious reputation with a nickname to match, “Sin City” is incredibly kid-friendly. The city has diversified its entertainment and culture to include lots of family options, coming a long way from my previous visits over 10 years ago. Vegas is the perfect city to escape, it is vibrant and... Continue Reading →
It is one of the most studied landscapes in the world, with extensive fossil records, a multitude of geologic features and rich archeological history - yes, I am talking about the Grand Canyon. I have wanted to go ever since learning about it in school, and it was finally time to check this off my... Continue Reading →
A trip to Zion National Park should be on every family’s bucket list, make that every person’s bucket list! I have see the photos, and yet I still wasn’t sure what to expect. People talk very highly of this park, and for good reason. Yes, the hype is real... I think that Zion National Park... Continue Reading →
Page is a small town in northern Arizona located on the southern shores of magnificent Lake Powell. It is a small but mighty desert town full of things to do, and not to be looked over. With impressive river bends, slot canyons and jaw-dropping landscapes, the opportunities for family fun in Page are endless. One thing to note... Continue Reading →
Among some travelers, there’s a belief that the harder a place is to reach, the better it is. For Porto Santo - that statement couldn’t be more true. Porto Santo is an incredible island with a rich history, just a 20 minute flight from Madeira in Portugal. Known for its 9-kilometer beach covered in soft,... Continue Reading →
São Miguel, the biggest and most populated island in Portugal’s Azores archipelago (and the one that welcomes low-cost International flights from the US) is a bucket list destination for all travelers. People who travel to Azores are people who appreciate nature at its most jurassic and surreal. The islands are still virtually untouched by commercialism,... Continue Reading →
Ah Lisbon, your charm is unlike any other European city. Lisbon is a beautiful city. It is filled with history, culture, food, and gorgeous views. Lisbon is one of Europe’s oldest capitals too, second only to Athens. And hidden within these streets are friendly faces welcoming children to their city. I heard many people say this... Continue Reading →
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