Jacksonville is Florida’s biggest city, in area and population, and was a great stop on our road trip! How could you go wrong with a place that has 22 miles of beaches and averages 270 days of sunshine per year? There is also a big-league sports scene if you are a fan. Looking for a relaxing... Continue Reading →
South Carolina, the Palmetto State, is filled with beautiful nature, vibrant cities, rich history, and Southern charm. With 180 miles of coastline on the east and hiking trails with waterfalls to the west, this is an outdoor family's ideal destination! We embarked on a southern road trip in December and had the pleasure of visiting... Continue Reading →
Have you ever wanted to surprise the kiddos with a Christmas vacation? Orlando has it all - from the happiest place on earth (eh hem Disney World) to Seaworld, LEGOLAND, Universal Studios & and so much more downtown making it an epic holiday destination. Take all those things that would normally be pretty amazing on... Continue Reading →
Oh Savannah, you are possibly the most charming southern city we have ever had the pleasure of visiting. From the enchanting southern architecture to twinkling lights and dripping spanish moss - this is the place to be during the holidays! Escape the cold weather and head south where the crowds are light and there are... Continue Reading →
If you appreciate vibrant art, mother nature, and craft beer - this is the place for you! Nestled in the Blue Ridge Mountains, Asheville provides endless adventure for any age. While you could spend weeks here, we suggest three days for a quick jaunt to explore this hotspot. This bustling scene is a melting pot... Continue Reading →
If you are looking for a place to escape the daily grind and reconnect with family and nature, the Catskills is calling your name. Located just a short hours from the City, the Catskill region of New York offers green forests, lakes, waterfalls, and beautiful mountain views. And yes, it felt like we stepped into... Continue Reading →
From visiting the 17th century to a 383-acre theme park, Williamsburg has something for every family member! It is a destination full of adventure and activities that are all outdoors, so plan ahead and bring rain gear just in case! With more than four million tourists each year, peak season falls around holidays and the... Continue Reading →
Looking for a family travel destination that will get your kiddos outdoors? The Outer Banks (OBX) is a 200-mile-long stretch of barrier islands that cover most of the North Carolina coastline, separating Currituck Sound, Albemarle Sound, and Pamlico Sound from the Atlantic Ocean. There are so many things to do in the Outer Banks that it’s no... Continue Reading →
There seems to be a stigma with staying at off-site hotels in Orlando - and I am here to debunk that stigma with this gem of a resort! While there can be many pros to staying on-site, local off-site hotels offer many equally compelling reasons as to why guests should stay! Marriott's Harbour Lake was... Continue Reading →
Yes - it IS possible! Orlando, the hub of family fun, can be done without wanting a vacation from your vacation. The warm weather, theme parks, and resorts are a natural draw for families, but many people overbook their days and have high expectations of their soon to be overstimulated children. In addition to Disney... Continue Reading →
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