If your kids want to go camping, then you need this list. After camping with kids for over 15 years, I’m here to say, make it easy for Mom. When planning your camping trip, keep it within your comfort level.…
It’s a drive day on your road trip and you don’t want to hassle (and expense) of setting up camp for a quick overnight. Try Boondocking. Once a secret among the caravaners and hippy kids, camping on the cheap has…
North America is big, but with a little perseverance, travelers can take to the road and explore it. You might not be Ma and Pa Ingalls in their covered wagon or Lewis and Clark in their canoes. However, with a…
Road-tripping across the U.S. is an American pastime. From Washington to Maine and Michigan to Florida, there is so much to see and do. To have a great trip focused on exploring, a properly maintained and prepared vehicle is important.…
Skiing is a great activity for families, especially for those with older kids. After skiing and boarding with kids for over 15 years, I’m here to share my top tips. If it’s your first family ski trip, it can be…
With over 1,000 miles of coastline and some of the prettiest beaches in North America, the Dominican Republic is a popular beach destination. With convenient flights from the U.S. and Canada, Punta Cana is one of the most popular areas…
Spending time outdoors is good for your mind and body. From snowshoeing to hiking to sitting on a pristine beach, time in the National Parks can be some of the best days of your year. Every year the National Park…
Wander through a National Park to learn about the people of the past. Or explore a National Park and discover a majestic landscape with moutains, forests or oceans. Hike a trail with friends or family. Whatever your reasons, a book can…
Once upon a time, I was a glamourous New York City-based flight attendant sporting an it bag and four-inch heels. Now I’m a Mom of three that spends my best days traveling with the kids. Though my former glamour girl occasionally…
With the right gear, spending the day outside can be toasty and fun. I’ve been know to spend the whole day exploring without feeling cold. Read on for what to wear in the winter to stay warm. What to Wear…
If you’re planning a fabulous vacation this year, chances are you’re probably renting a car for a portion of your trip. So before you hit the reserve button on a rental car agency’s website consider your options. And here’s what…
How to Use Japanese Public Transportation Japan’s transportation system is world famous and for a very good reason. It’s efficient, relatively inexpensive and convenient for residents and travelers, alike. At first glance, Japan’s transportation system looks massive web of different…