Spooky Road Trip Destinations for Halloween Lovers
My family and I make an annual family vacation revolving around Halloween. My love for the holiday rubbed off on my husband and, in turn, our children. Packing up the car and heading out on the open road has quickly become a favorite family tradition....
The ABC’s Of Cruisng With a Toddler
For Everyone Who Ever Wondered, "Can I Cruise With A Toddler?", Here's Your Answer Not only can you cruise with toddlers—you should cruise with them! Cruise lines make it easier than ever to holiday with young children. They supervise them, entertain them, and they do it...
Carnival Glory Review: A Family Fun Cruise from Boston to Canada
Beginning this summer, Carnival Cruise Line began their newest itinerary - a cruise to Canada out of Boston, MA. Here's my just-back review of The Carnival Glory which departs from Boston for a five day New England coastal cruise to St. John and Halifax, Nova...
Ocean View Bed and Breakfast Getaways For Hot August Days
Here Are Some Wonderful B&B Getaways with mesmerizing ocean views. Looking for the quintessential summer getaway? You could take off for the picturesque mountains or brave the urban jungle. But, there’s nothing that says “summer” quite like relaxing on the beach while soaking in the ocean...
Guide To The Many Charms of Leeds England
Let us guide you to Leeds, a lovely community in West Yorkshire, a full 200 miles north of London and about 40 miles northeast of Manchester. Historically, Leeds was a market town that emerged as one of the centers for the wool trade, and you'll find...
Disney World Tips – Plan A Great Trip Without Going Crazy
By following these three simple tips, you will be able to do some planning both before and during your vacation so that you can get the most of vacation time. But you don’t have to go insane with over-planning. These tips are simple...
5 Reasons San Diego is a Summer Family Vacation Mecca
If you are seeking a family vacation retreat this year, then there are lots of tourist locations in the US that are ideal for children. San Diego is one such city, with a huge number of attractions that will entertain both you and the kids....
Come On Kids – We’re Off On A Sailing Vacation!
A family sailing holiday is a fantastic way to build confidence in and on the water, and also enjoy a fun and exciting vacation together. Sailing encourages team work and helps each member of the family stay active and healthy, whilst enjoying an entertaining family...
Proven Strategies For Visiting Orlando on a Budget
Another money-saving list? I wouldn’t say so. The truth is that those money-saving lists do very little to help a vacationer achieve the goal of visiting Orlando on a budget. You might end up saving a few bucks at one place only to spend more...
College Towns That Are Fun At Any Age
College towns are some of the most interesting and unique destinations around. There are many quirky college towns in the U.S. that go sadly overlooked as vacationing destinations. These three college towns offer drastically different sights and attractions and can each make for a wonderful...
3 New Fun Florida Attractions Will Thrill The Whole Family
Just when you thought it couldn't get any better, here come more great reasons to vacation in central Florida this year. Florida has more fun attractions per square mile than any other place on earth, but there's still room for more! This fall...
12 Cool Family Getaways for Hot August Days
The dog days of August are stretching out before us, and for most of the country it's been way too hot for way too long. So we've pulled together a great list of cool getaway activities across the USA that your whole family will...
Boston’s Best Family Hotel Announces Great Deals For Summer 2011
One of Boston's most family friendly hotels sits just a bit upriver along the banks of the Charles River, offering dramatic views of Boston's skyline and lots of ammenities to delight visitors of all ages . I can't think of a better location to...
New Source for All Inclusive Europe Vacations
We've found a great UK company that is specializing in convenient, budget friendly all inclusive vacations for Europe and beyond. FirstChoice.co.uk is the first mainstream travel company to offer all its hotels and resorts on an all-inclusive basis. There is no doubt that all-inclusive vacations are...
Lively Liverpool Makes A Great City Break Destination
If you’re thinking of heading to the UK and exploring beyond London, why not visit one of the most famous cities in the world - Liverpool? Situated in the North West of England, Liverpool is a two hour train ride from London, and is...
New At Disney – Pampered Pets, Hawaii Resort & New Cruise Ports
Disney is definitely on the move and spreading their magic to new places. Here are some new Disney offerings to put on your watch list. With Disney now boasting 4 cruise ships, the Mouse is definitely out and about! Disney Cruise Line...
Extreme Teen Adventure Camps That Make Memories For a Lifetime
When your kids have outgrown swimming at the lake and singing summer camp songs, it’s time to send them on a grand summer adventure that will challenge their mind and body, shape their futures and spark interest in the world around them.
Here are three well respected companies that specialize in exciting and adventurous summer camp programs that your teens will remember for the rest of their lives.
Send your inquisitive teenager on an exciting expedition with top National Geographic Society scientists. National Geographic Student Expeditions specializes in summer adventures for teens completing grades 9 through 12. Nat Geo invites them to ‘Explore, Engage & Create’ with noted National Geographic photographers, writers and scientists. Student Expeditions follow the footsteps of legendary explorers in exotic locations across the globe from the Galapagos Islands, to New Zealand, Barcelona, Costa Rica and Yellowstone National Park, where students learn to view landscapes and cultures with new appreciation. Programs are offered in varying lengths from 10-12 day workshops to 2 or 3 week in-depth expeditions. Send your inquisitive teenager on an expedition Indiana Jones would have been excited to participate in.
It's the Guy's Turn for a Father and Son Getaway
Move over gals, it time for the guys to get away for a few days of male family bonding. Mother/Daughter “girls getaways” have become all the rage – so it’s only fair that we propose a memorable Father/Son summer escape. The good folks at AAA Southern New England suggest a sports-minded mini-vacation that will guarantee memories to last a lifetime.
You may have heard that the Baseball Hall of Fame is coming to Boston this summer! The Baseball Hall of Fame in Cooperstown, New York, has created a traveling exhibit that will be at the Boston Museum of Science until September 1st. Over 500 exhibits of treasured memorabilia include: record-breaking home run bats of Babe Ruth, Roger Maris, and Mark McGwire, Curt Schilling’s bloody sock from game two of the 2004 World Series, and the hat worn by Mike Lowell when he was the 2007 World Series MVP.
If you’re in for some great entertainment and a spirited discussion, plan to get tickets for the August 9th visit by Red Sox legend “The Spaceman” Bill Lee for his spirited discussion of the Art and Science of Pitching.