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Life after 50 = Family travel and taking your now adult children and grandkids on multigenerational family vacations. (Shhh. We prefer taking the grandchildren and leaving the adult kids at home!)

Ah New York City! And we have 8 irrestible things to do in the Big Apple.

8 Irresistible Reasons To Visit New York City

New York City is one of those destinations that seems to naturally land on everyone’s travel bucket list.  But yet it’s big, dirty, noisy –and the same time irresistible.  Perhaps that’s why our guest author brings us these 8 irresistible …

As the second largest Hawaiian island, Maui features 30 miles of beaches and so many other thingsto see and do.

10 Fun Things To Do With Kids In Maui, Hawaii

Mention a Hawaiian vacation to your family and you’ll quickly escalate to the Best. Parent. Ever. There’s plenty of reasons why from beaches to Hawaiian culture, but which island to visit with your kids? We vote for Maui with these …

Don't miss visiting America's highest altitude zoo, the Cheyenne Mountain Zoo, where kids can feed the giraffes.

6 Things to Do in Colorado Springs with Kids

Living in Colorado, we have exceptional travel experiences within walking distance or a short road trip. From its amazing zoo to riding the rails, Colorado Springs and the Pikes Peak region is a frequent destination for our multigenerational family travel …

Known as the covered bridge capital of the world, Winterset, Iowa area featues six covered bridges inspired the novel and movie, Bridges of Madison County.

Why You Should Visit Winterset, Iowa

Historic covered bridges. Birthplace of John Wayne. Storybook downtown. Good ol’ fashioned Iowa home cooking (and oh the pies!). This and more awaits you in this Iowa small town, and these are only a few of the reasons why you …

As 1 of the 5 Best Things to Do in November, take the family to the Macy's Thanksgiving Parade in New York City

5 Best Things to Do in November

November is the time of year to dig out our winter coats and slip into a state of hibernation. With the darker nights and shorter days, there’s something all too tempting about staying indoors with a hot bowl of soup

Alhambra, palace and fortress of the Moorish monarchs of Granada, Spain. #granadaspain #spain

What You Need to Know Before Traveling to Spain

Spain is known for its dazzling sunshine, lazy-day siestas or soaking up those beautiful and diverse sights. The whole country is huge — and its diversity can’t possibly be explored in just Madrid or Barcelona. Its cultures, food, and languages …

Paddling the Neches RIver in Beaumont, Texas

Beaumont, Texas: Paddling the Neches River

Beaumont, Texas, you ask?  Why yes, and one of the many experiences that makes a visit to this East Texas town worthwhile IS paddling the Neches River, a popular river in the Big Thicket National Preserve. But it’s more than …