I’ll admit it: I like to watch a Hallmark Christmas movie or two over the holiday season. I’m not as obsessed as some people, but there’s just something soothing about the happily ever after of it all at this time of year. What I love most about Hallmark Christmas movies are the picture-perfect (and often … [Read more…]
For a holiday experience that feels straight out of a movie, you can’t beat strolling through a European Christmas market. Twinkling lights, towering trees, and brightly colored ornaments set the scene for ambling along little lanes where artisans sell their goods from peaked-roof stalls. With Christmas markets scattered all around Europe, there’s bound to be a … [Read more…]
The holiday season brings with it some of the busiest travel days of the year with millions of Americans hitting the roads and skies to visit family. But what if your holiday travel plans this year had an added layer of thrill? What if instead of arguing over who gets the last dinner roll, you’re … [Read more…]
Haunted hotels. Ghostly encounters. Eerie legends. These may not be everyone’s idea of a great vacation, but if you’re the kind of person who embraces the kooky and the creepy in all its ghoulish glory, you already know that spooky season is your time. What you may not know is that all across the country, … [Read more…]
Traveling internationally with the family is a real privilege, but not everyone can swing a trip abroad. Flights alone can put you well above the budget, especially if you need to buy several seats. However, for parents who want to take their children to a new unknown place without breaking the bank, there is still … [Read more…]
Raleigh, in North Carolina, has a moment at the moment – the one who puts families in the foreground and continues to gain the national influence of the city, including a place on our list of the best American destinations on vacation with children. The central location of the city on the East Coast, halfway … [Read more…]
You will find cruises in almost every corner of the world. Because it is so easy for families to climb a ship, to unpack only once and to see several destinations in a single trip, many opt to travel at sea. There is certainly a merit of this feeling of effortlessness, but that does not … [Read more…]
When the temperatures rise, the flowers bloom, and the birds begin to sing, it can only mean one thing: Spring break is just around the corner. For families, the best spring destinations are ones where you can shake off the winter blues while avoiding the college spring break party crowds. The good news is that many … [Read more…]
Quality time is the language of love of my family. It goes hand in hand with our thirst for travel. From time to time, I can bring one of my parents. Living in seven states far from my extended family, we cherish each time we pass with them, which always involves jumping on a plane … [Read more…]