Pensacola Has Everything for Families
Each time I get to visit Pensacola I am amazed by all it has to offer families. Sugar white, clean sand beaches and beautiful water on the island, great hotels, condos, homes for rent; and [Read More]
Article Category: Vacations
Take the Kids Fishing
Kids are built for action. They don’t want to just go fishing – they want to catch fish. The species caught isn’t nearly as important as the number of fish caught. Don’t forget the rules [Read More]
Staying Safe Around the Water
Summer is synonymous with swimming. And whether at the pool, at the lake or at the beach, it’s important to practice water safety – especially with children. According to the Centers for Disease Control and [Read More]
Family Fun In Birmingham Alabama
Birmingham residents looking for family adventure can experience everything from beautiful beaches to scenic mountains without ever leaving the borders of this southern state. In addition, keeping vacation dollars within the state supports economic development [Read More]
Top 5 Best Family Resorts in Cancun and Riviera Maya
The Family Collection features hotels that have been specifically designed with families in mind and the SMILE resorts feature special kids clubs, restaurants with child-friendly options and nightly family-appropriate entertainment. Plus, Vacation Express has added [Read More]
Traveling With Fido
It used to be that taking a dog on a family trip meant only staying with relatives, if they were kind enough to let you bring the dog. Very few hotels would take a pet, [Read More]
Things to Do With Kids In Portland
Lodging The Mark Spencer Hotel (http://www.markspencer.com) is an excellent choice for lodging. It is located in the Pearl District, with many fine shops, restaurants and entertainment venues nearby. We had a two-room Executive King room, [Read More]
A Guide to Chicago with Kids
We started in Schaumburg at the high-quality Residence Inn (http://www.marriott.com/hotels/travel/chism-residence-inn-chicago-schaumburg/), a short drive from O’Hare airport and less than an hour from downtown. We had a one-bedroom suite ($130/night); breakfast and amenities included. We ate [Read More]
Visit San Diego with the Family for Great Fun
If you love exotic animals and want to try something a bit different than the traditional zoo, the San Diego Zoo Safari Park in Escondido (http://www.sdzsafaripark.org) is for you. They have an extensive collection of [Read More]
Traveling With Kids to Palm Springs, California
My wife, kids and I stayed at the family-friendly Renaissance Hotel (http://www.marriott.com/hotels/travel/pspbr-renaissance-palm-springs-hotel) in a junior suite (with breakfast, it’s in the $300/night range), which gave us a king-size bed and a sleeper sofa for the [Read More]