There’s so much to do before your Walt Disney World vacation, but don’t forget the shopping. While the shops on property do offer a variety of merchandise, I definitely recommend that you bring along some essentials. If you don’t have a car, you may find the offerings at the Disney shops to be fairly limited. Here’s an overview of what… View Post
It’s one of the most iconic towers in the United States, and has been seen in popular television shows like Frasier and Grey’s Anatomy. The Seattle Space Needle has been greeting visitors since it was built for the space-themed 1962 World Fair and is now a Seattle landmark. When I lived in Seattle in the 90s, I always had to… View Post
Are you ready to travel internationally with your kids? In most cases, you’ll need to get everyone in your family passports in order to travel overseas (there are some exceptions, but you’ll want to check with your cruise operator or the embassy or consulate of the country you are visiting). Passports are fairly easy to get but do take some… View Post
If you are a regular reader here, you know that I’m a beach lover. One of my favorite US beaches is also the #1 rated beach by TripAdvisor, Clearwater Beach Florida. We’ve talked about things to do in Clearwater FL, and the actual white sand beach itself is worth spending most of your time. Here’s what you need to know… View Post
Those of us living in New England are so lucky to have many vacation destinations just a short road trip away. Whether you are looking to take a day trip, or want to stay overnight, there are lots of different New England attractions that you’ll want to visit with your kids. These attractions include theme parks, national parks, historical destinations,… View Post
I love the beach, and there’s nothing more convenient for a beach lover than a beach resort located right on the waterfront. The ability to step right from my hotel room to the ocean is something that I look for when choosing a hotel at a beach destination. Here are my favorite family beach resorts on the East Coast and… View Post