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On land and on water, riding the vintage Amphicar at The Boathouse in Disney Springs

Kids Top 12 Picks: Best of Walt Disney World

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 …

6 Beat the Heat Summer Travel Adventures

With summer solstice behind us and temperatures rising, many travelers have started looking for ways to escape the heat. Below are six beat the heat summer adventures for 2016.…

Hiking Trail Safety Tips

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 …

The Best Holidays to Travel

With so many families separated by miles, continents and time zones, it’s difficult enough to coordinate travel schedules amongst family members. When making plans to travel, the question most often asked is what are the best holidays to travel?…

Hotels Offering Turtle Programs for World Turtle Day

Kids love turtles. They’re dinosaur looking, and they are slow as, well, as turtles. Turn World Turtle Day on May 23 into a discovery of everything turtles. From Florida to Mexico, why not travel to these hotels offering turtle programs

Best Destinations for Travel Adventures include dog-sledding in Siberia.

8 Travel Adventures For Dad

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 …

5 things not to wear on long haul flights

5 Things Not to Wear for a Long Haul Flight

With the shrinking airline seat, it’s difficult enough to get comfortable on an airplane. But when you’re not dressed comfortably, those long flights can seem even more agonizing. You can find travel tips on what to pack for your trip, …

User Friendly Point and Shoot: Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS60

I’m not going to lie – I cried when opening the FedEX package containing a new camera for a review of the Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS60. In a world where the smartphone is your go-to camera primarily due to convenience, I’m …

On Top of the World Rocky Mountain National Park

That moment when you realize that you are literally on top of the world riding on Trail Ridge Road in Rocky Mountain National Park at 12,000 feet — this is bucket list worthy.  One of Colorado’s most popular national parks, …