Family Travel Magazine

My family loves visiting Nantucket, but there is definitely a lack of family-friendly hotels on the island.  So, I’m glad to hear that the owners of the Winnetu Oceanside Resort on Martha’s Vineyard are restoring and reopening the historic Nantucket Hotel and Resort. The Nantucket Hotel and Resort is located right in the center of [...]

Ready for a springtime getaway with your family in Cape Cod?  The Family Vacation Package at the Cape Codder Resort is perfect for a getaway. The packages includes two nights for a family of four at the Cape Codder Resort, including up to a $40 meal allowance for breakfast, lunch or dinner at Grand Cru [...]

Nantucket is a mere one-hour ferry ride from the Massachusetts mainland, but it feels like a world away, making it one of our favorite family vacation destinations.  On our last Nantucket family vacation (for our visit during the Nantucket Christmas Stroll), we had the opportunity to stay at Harborview Place, a luxurious vacation home community [...]

As I mentioned last week, we headed to Nantucket this past weekend for the annual Christmas Stroll.  While I’ll have a full review of the stroll and our accommodations later, today, I just wanted to write about what it was like to spend some quality time together on the island. We arrived at our amazing [...]

The Langham Hotel Boston, located in the financial district of Boston, is popular of its famed chocolate buffet – which is currently in its 23 season.  Last year, I had the opportunity to visit the chocolate buffet for the first time, and loved it! Dessert options include chocolate cakes, chocolate fondue, chocolate truffles, chocolate cookies, [...]

It may be almost winter, but there are still plenty of family-friendly things happening on Martha’s Vineyard this holiday season. Breakfast in Bethlehem Sponsor: Vineyard Assembly of God Set in the city of Bethlehem at the time of Christ’s birth; families will enjoy a pancake breakfast followed by a performance of the Nativity. Tickets available [...]

Up until this year, I’d never been to Nantucket, despite the fact that I grew up in New England.  When we went on a Nantucket family vacation earlier this year, I was so impressed with how beautiful and picturesque it is – like the most perfect New England small town.  Each Christmas season, the Nantucket [...]

It’s hard to believe – summer is almost over, and winter is just around the corner.  Want to get into the holiday spirit this year, before the craziness of winter starts?  Check out the Great Cookie Caper Package at the one of Boston’s newest hotels – the Renaissance Boston Waterfront Hotel! The package, which is [...]

Once again, the Nantucket Island Resorts are offering Hot Dates, Cool Rates for fall dates in Nantucket.  If you’d like to avoid the crowds, and save some money – this is a fabulous time to visit! Here are the details from their press release…. White Elephant In addition to the low Hot Dates, Cool Rates, [...]

While on our Nantucket family vacation, we had the opportunity to check out the Nantucket Whaling Museum, located within walking distance from the White Elephant Residences (where we stayed).  I wasn’t sure how my kids would like it – but they actually loved it! While not specifically a museum targeted to children, it does have [...]