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Family road trip tips include stopping to take photos of all the state line signs.

Are We There Yet? 7 Simple Family Road Trip Tips and Tricks

Are we there yet, Mom? How many times on one road trip will you hear those (whiny) little voices from the back seat? Too often. Cramped into a stuffy car for 5 hours traveling to your next destination is one of the drawbacks of road trips.  Add a 20-plus-hour — one way – cross country road trip, as we’ve done, and the scenery might change, but the “are we there yets” never seem to end.  Our simple family road trip tips and tricks to make the journey almost as much fun as the destination.

Putting away your digital devices on vacation can free you from distraction and help your family better connect with each other — so everyone can focus on the magic of making memories. Photo: Alamo Rent A Car

Unplugged Vacations: Tips for Unplugged Multigenerational Family Vacations

Just mention “unplugged vacations” to your multigenerational family and you’ll likely receive loud groans, eye rolls, and maybe even a “hell no” from your adult kids. But seriously, give it a try. Nothing brings a family together more than unplugged vacations, but before you get started consider these tips for your next unplugged multigenerational family vacations.

Get ready to pack your bags with these tips for adventure travel over 50.

3 Tips for Adventure Travel Over 50

Who said vacations have to get boring after 50? Too often, we start living like our lives are already over the moment we hit 50. Just like that, we start taking “gentle” vacations. And we suddenly started saying no to the adventure travel we enjoyed so much when we were in our 30s and 40s. No need to miss out on the adrenaline rush of travel with these 3 simple tips for adventure travel for those over 50.

Sometimes it can be about the white sand beaches when you check into one of the five resorts in Riviera Maya. Photo credt: Barcelo Maya Riviera Maya Beach Resort

Black Friday Cyber Monday Travel Deals to Mexico & the Caribbean

Tis the season for Black Friday and Cyber Monday Travel Deals. From unforgettable diving experiences to all-inclusive family escapes, these travel deals truly offer something for everyone’s taste and stands out among the clutter. And the best part?  Save money for your family vacation, couples getaway or adventure travel in 2019 with these Black Friday Cyber Monday Travel Deals to Mexico and the Caribbean — and we just added Cyber Monday travel deals to the Bahamas.  (And do check back often as more will be added as received.)

Sleep in an Aurora Bubble, giving you the chance to see the Northern Lights dance across the night sky, right above your bed.

International Black Friday Cyber Monday Travel Deals

If you like to shop AND LOVE to travel, are you ever in for a treat!  Shake out your international travel bucket list, from the Carribbean to Europe. Get ready to pack your bags for the trip of a lifetime with these international Black Friday and Cyber Monday Travel Deals.  (Check back often as these deals will be updated often.)

Get ready to have a stress-free holiday with these Thanksgiving holiday travel tips

6 Thanksgiving Holiday Travel Tips

Does the thought of traveling during the holidays fill you with dread? Instead of avoiding the Thanksgiving season, ease some of the pain of the crowds, flight delays, and inclement weather with these tried and true 6 simple Thanksgiving holiday travel tips.

Photo credit: Amara Cay Resort - Islamorada, Fla.

Fall Travel Deals – Hotels & Resorts in Southeast U.S.

So what if the kids are back in school? With fall season quickly turning to winter, we’re bringing you our favorite fall travel deals from hotels and resorts throughout the southeast, from New Orleans to Islamorada, Florida.  But don’t worry, be happy!  Book these travel dates this fall with says through December 2019.

Life begins at 50 and so does adventure travel.

Guide to Adventure Travel for Over 50

I’ve always said, life begins after 50, and I believe that. Traveling for that next big adventure is a right of passage as we get older, but we also have to be honest with ourselves. Whether you prefer to pursue hiking, biking, kayaking, or more adventurous ziplining and paragliding, this guest author brings us this simple guide to adventure travel for over 50.

Get back on that bicycle and stay active after 50. Or rent bikes when traveling to explore your destination.

6 Tips to Stay Active After 50 When Traveling & At Home

As we age, the risk of many diseases and heart problems increases drastically. Hitting the landmark of 50 demands some major changes in lifestyle. The strength of the body decreases and the ability to fight diseases also reduces. But because we are over 50 doesn’t mean we don’t want to stay as healthy and active as possible.  Our guest author offers these 6 simple tips to stay active after 50 when traveling or at home.