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9 Best Colorado Waterfalls
Guest Post From Louis The state of Colorado is home to more than 80 waterfalls, so if you’re wondering where the best ones are located in this beautiful part of the country, you’re in the right place! This landlocked state has no shortage of stunning nature spots to explore. Colorado is best known for its…
The Benefits of Family Travel for Kids’ Education and Personal Growth
The Science Behind a Family Trip Time is short. The time we actually get to spend with our entire family? Yeah, that’s even shorter. It’s a problem that every parent must face. How can we have a positive impact on our children? While at the same time giving them the best memories of their lives?…
Don’t Let Illness Dominate Your Big Trip!
Traveling is an amazing experience that everyone should enjoy. But sometimes, no matter how hard we try, we can’t avoid getting sick. Whether it’s a stomach bug from the new food or a cold from the change in climate, getting sick while traveling is never fun. But don’t worry! With a little preparation, you can…
Is it Possible for Families to Get Travel Loans to Take a Sabbatical?
Family travel is finally a real option again, with Travel Weekly featuring a study that showed more parents are planning a trip with their children in 2023. If you’re planning to take a year off to travel with the whole family, then you can expect to spend around $30,000 to $60,000 depending on how frugal…
Four of the Most Scenic Views in the Great Smoky Mountains
The Great Smoky Mountains holds the title of the most visited national park in the United States. This majestic national park straddles the border of Tennessee and North Carolina. Known for its stunning views, diverse wildlife, and rich history, this park is a must-visit destination for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. The park is home…
Tips for Traveling Long-Distance with Kids
Traveling with children can be daunting, but the benefits are immeasurable. Besides cultivating an open mind, travel inspires in children a unique sense of wonder and curiosity for new cultures. The New York Times reports that traveling offers a respite from the physical and mental stress that our habitual environments bring. The social and emotional…
6 Nature Escapes From Las Vegas
A getaway to Sin City, Nevada likely brings to mind images of late-night gambling, drinks, and buffets or perhaps walks along the glowing lights of the Las Vegas Strip in the middle of the night. And don’t get me wrong, these things are absolutely a must when visiting Las Vegas. But the perhaps lesser-known attraction…
Top 10 Experiences in the Pacific Northwest
About the Pacific Northwest Dominated by dramatic coastlines, a verdant interior, and towering mountain peaks, the Pacific Northwest is the epitome of a bucket list destination. The PNW – as it is effectively nicknamed – is located on America’s western coast and comprises Oregon, Washington, and British Columbia. Although also located along North America’s west…
Visiting Ljubljana, Slovenia (Hometown Series)
Intro: Through the hometown series, we have traveled to big cities and small towns across the globe as travel bloggers share with us why their hometown should be on our bucket lists! We have explored the Australian city of Geelong, the castles and country houses of the Peak District, UK, the famous waterfall destination of Niagara Falls, Ontario, the…
Visiting the Rockies with Kids (Rocky Mountain National Park)
The Rocky Mountains, often times called the Rockies, make up the largest mountain range in North America. The mountain range extends from British Columbia and Alberta in Canada, down through the US states of Idaho, Montana, Wyoming, Colorado, and down into New Mexico. Rocky Mountain National Park in Colorado is one of the best spots…
Family Friendly Destinations in Germany: 12 That You Won’t Want to Miss!
The Western European country of Germany is rich not only in history, with strong ties with WWII and Cold War, but also natural beauty, delicious eateries, and family friendly attractions! If you are searching for your next destination for a family getaway, Germany should absolutely be a consideration! With so many family friendly destinations in…
Things to Do in Berlin, Germany (Hometown Series)
The Hometown Series has taken us to cities and small towns around the world, giving us the inside scope on the location from a local! The series has taken us to San Jose in the Golden State of California, the city skylines of Brisbane, the roaring thunder of Niagara Falls, Ontario, the small town of…
Going Where the Wind Takes You (US Destination Ideas)
Sometimes you just need to reset. To rest, recharge, and relax. While you could do something close to home, getting some distance gives you a chance to step outside yourself, let go, and gain perspective. It can also introduce you to different parts of the country. In fact, you might even enjoy your “reset” vacation…
Top 3 Ways A Change of Scenery Is Good for Your Health
Guest post by Robyn from A Dime Saved- A Dime Saved is a Dime Earned Have you ever felt like you’re stuck in a rut? You’re walking the same routes every day, going to the same places with the same people. You sleep in the same bed every night and you deal with the same…
7 Things to Do in San Jose, California (Hometown Series)
Intro: From the nature escapes combined with city skylines of Brisbane, Australia, to the castles and country houses of the Peak District, UK, to the famous waterfall destination Niagara Falls in Ontario, to the small-town charm and history of Herkimer, New York, the hometown series has taken us to destinations around the globe as travel…
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About Me
I’m Melissa, but you can call me Missy. I continuously crave a new adventure and love sharing those adventures with you! My sidekick is my 5 year old daughter. Together we are conquering the world, one city at a time! Find family travel tips and guides that will help you plan your next adventure!
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