As a travel addict, it is difficult for me to understand why some people choose to never venture from their native country or even their hometown. Based on my interactions with such people, the main reason they give is that making travel plans is too confusing. It is unclear what type of paperwork or credentials […]
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Top 3 most scenic UK road trips
Written by special contributor, Jane Hunter The United Kingdom has 246,500 miles of open road. These roads take travelers away from the busy towns and take them on a magical journey towards some of the nation’s most stunning views and hidden gems. If you’re looking to escape the buzz of city life and trade it in […]
Why The Outer Banks of North Carolina is the ideal family beach vacation destination
I first learned of The Outer Banks (OBX) of North Carolina decades ago from a Backpacker Magazine article. I don’t remember exactly what piqued my interest at that time, but it put OBX on my radar. Perhaps it was because no one I knew at home in the Midwest had been to OBX. But the more I […]
Late summer family vacation to Eagle Ridge Resort & Spa in Galena, Illinois + EXCLUSIVE DISCOUNT OFFER
It’s hard to believe that summer break is almost over. Doesn’t it seem like the kids just got out of school, like, last week? But the harsh reality is that school will be starting up again in less than a month for many families. If your family is anything like mine, you didn’t have a […]
Kinzie Hotel: Where to stay in Chicago with kids
I love when people ask me for Chicago travel advice. I mean, I’ve lived in the city my entire life. My family and I actually go out to experience much of what Chicago has to offer. So, I think I’m a fairly qualified person to ask for advice. The only time I feel a bit […]
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Things to do in Fort Wayne, Indiana, with kids
Midwest traveling families should consider Fort Wayne, Indiana, as a future destination. Its location in northeastern Indiana makes it easily accessible for families from the Chicago, Indianapolis, and Detroit areas. There is also a weekend’s worth of fun things to do in Fort Wayne with kids! Get active with Fort Wayne Outfitters Located in a […]
Tips to keep kids happy when traveling
Written by special contributor, Hayley Jennings *This post may contain affiliate links. Family vacations aren’t always as they seem in the magazines; the little ones paddle gleefully in the sea, whilst you lie on a sun lounger calmly and sip on an ice-cold cocktail. Things don’t always run this smoothly, especially when travelling with kids. You […]
When travel with kids isn’t all rainbows and unicorns
Written by special contributor, Hayley Jennings *This post may contain affiliate links. Family vacations can be exhilarating, exciting, and educational for everyone. You can help your child explore a whole new world and they can offer a perspective that can help you discover some of the sense of wonder that you might have lost. However, it’s […]
