You’ve plotted your journey, filled the gas tank, and packed the luggage and kids into the car. Now you are ready for your family-friendly road trip to Rocky Mountain National Park. But with so much to see and do, where do you start? How much time should you allow? Should you camp in the park, or stay in Estes Park or Grand Lake? Read on for my tips for visiting America’s favorite park: Rocky Mountain National Park.
Spring break vacation is upon us! Maybe it’s time to figure out where to take the family? Or are you one of those who planned your spring break family travel months ago? (Seriously, are there moms out there that do that? Oh say it isn’t so?) Do you make it a road trip or take the kids to the beach? Or do you skip this seasonal travel altogether? Whether a procrastinator or planner, ready to go or stay at home, spring break family travel is around the corner. See how your style of travel planning fits in with other families, courtesy of a joint survey by TravelingMom.com, TravelingDad.com, and Vacatia.
As a long-time Denver metro local, I discovered the family friendly hotels Colorado Springs due to its proximity to the Mile High City. And when my then preschool age grandchildren set their eyes on the massive towers of The Broadmoor, a family friendly, luxury Colorado hotel, they fell in love with the magical experience, just as I did.
What’s not to love about B&Bs? Unlike some hotel brands (not a bad thing, just saying), B&Bs are unique, individual gems, often tucked into quiet corners of the world, and its innkeepers are welcoming and full of local knowledge. From castles and cabins to boats, yurts, and urban escapes, every B&B is one-of-a-kind, and that’s the beauty of booking a stay at a B&B. Let’s celebrate BedandBreakfast.com’s International B&B Month in October with a travel bucket list of B&Bs!
Calling history buffs, explorers, and lovers of travel. Exodus Travels quenches the thirst for knowledge with these Educational Travel Adventures. From Jordan to the Amazon, Greece to Iceland, keep learning with these educational travel adventures.
The best thing about being a grandparent is taking your grandkids to Walt Disney World. Grandparents know what we like to do and see at Disney, but what do our grandkids think? I decided to go right to the source and ask my grandkids, ages 11 and 9. These are their kids top picks: best of Walt Disney World.
To some, hiking is simply a stroll in a nearby, well-traveled neighborhood park. To others, hiking can be an all day, adrenalin-inducing, sweat-your-pants-off adventure. Whether on vacation or venturing near your home, consider these hiking trail safety tips before your hike begins — complemented by photos of my favorite hikes for inspiration.
Forget about the tie! No more coffee cups. Really socks? Aftershave — um, big fat no. This Father’s Day (or his birthday, or any day!), treat Dad to a vacation adventure of a lifetime with the gift of travel. Brewery hopping in Belgium, dogsledding in Siberia — you know what dad wants for Father’s Day, a gift with a lifetime of memories: travel. These 8 Travel Adventures for Dad are sure to make you the favorite child (or wife)!
Now that winter is here, it’s time to plan your ski trip of the season. More than an athletic pursuit, skiing allows you to marvel at beautiful landscapes while speeding down seemingly endless pristine white snow. When the swish of the snow on your skis or snowboards bring a smile to your face, then you’ll want to review this compilation of 25 Best Ski Resorts in America and Canada.
Brace yourself, winter is coming. You’ll sense its imminent arrival with a chill that creeps into the air. A chill that forces us to don our grandma-knit scarves, mukluks and tacky holiday sweaters. For snow lovers, where are the Snowiest Cities in America and exactly how much annual snowfall do these cities accumulate?
