The Fairmont Scottsdale Princess is one of my favorite hotels in the Phoenix area, and I can only imagine how beautiful this AAA Five Diamond resort is during the Christmas season. From their press release, here are some of the things going on this holiday season. 2ND ANNUAL “CHRISTMAS AT THE PRINCESS” Tree Lighting Ceremony – November 17 As the… View Post
All about day use hotels for a long flight delay or layover, or for a day at a port of call on a cruise ship. Exhaustion. Frustration. Those were my emotions as I wiped sleep from my eyes and learned that my flight from San Diego to Boston was canceled. The flight was on time when I woke up very,… View Post
Disclosure: I stayed at the Omni Berkshire Place at no cost for purposes of review. Since then, I’ve stayed on my own as well. When traveling to New York City with your little ones on a family vacation, you should look for a few things in your hotel. You’ll want to be in a prime location so that you can… View Post
Touch a shark or ray in the shark and ray touch tank. Watch the harbor seals frolic around their 42,000-gallon exhibit. See a movie all about the blue planet. If you are planning a trip to Boston, MA, you’ll have to check out the New England Aquarium Boston, which is located right on the Boston waterfront. It’s open year round, and… View Post
Smartphones have made so many things easier, including travel. We’ve already reviewed a lot of different family travel apps that are great to use. But, did you realize that you can use the camera on your phone to make family travel easier? Here are some suggestions of things to photograph on your family vacation to make things go smoother. Do… View Post
In the past year, I’ve traveled to Carlsbad and La Jolla, both suburbs of San Diego, but I hadn’t actually been to downtown San Diego. This summer, when I attended BlogHer 2011, I had the chance to spend a few nights in San Diego at the luxurious Marriott Marquis and Marina, located adjacent to the San Diego Convention Center. Although… View Post