We have a special place in our heart for Santa Barbara, not only is the place my Husband went to college, it is now where our Son goes to college! That said, it might be one of the most gorgeous places to also visit! Tourists tend to gravitate to the star-studded city of Los Angeles, the iconic ... Read More
Travel within the States
10 Amazing Things to do in Lake Tahoe in the Summer [+Where to Stay]
My husband lived in Lake Tahoe up until he was nine years old. So, almost every year we try to visit this beautiful "somewhat" little town so that our kids can have fun at the same spots he once loved. I personally don't mind because Lake Tahoe is absolutely beautiful during both the summer and ... Read More
10 Fun & Unique Things to do in NYC
If you’ve been to New York City for a vacation before, chances are you visited the Statue of Liberty, Empire State Building, Times Square, Central Park— all the usual tourist traps that draw in millions of people each year. We’d never disparage that. There’s definitely nothing wrong with ... Read More
19 Exciting Things to Do in Raleigh with Kids!
Home to beautiful lakes, historic structures and world class universities, Raleigh offers a variety of activities. Raleigh, the North Carolina state capitol, is a booming metropolis and a home to a diverse population who value outdoors activities, arts and entertainment, and education. So, if ... Read More
The 11 Best Beaches in Long Beach, California
If you’re looking to get away this summer and enjoy the beautiful ocean breeze and the sand beneath your feet, then we recommend heading on down to Long Beach, CA. Come with us as we explore some of the best beaches in Long Beach, so that you can make the most out of your next vacation. The ... Read More
18 Wonderful Things To Do in Oxnard [The Hidden Gem Beach City!]
California is one of those states that truly needs no introduction. People from all around the world come to visit the top California cities, such as Los Angeles, San Francisco, and San Diego. Oxnard, on the other hand, is a bit of a hidden gem. You might be surprised to find out that there are ... Read More
26 Amazing Things To Do in Maui with Kids [Ultimate Maui Guide]
After so many wonderful trips to Maui with kids in tow, I have finally put together my list of the Best Things to Do in Maui with kids (+ some for just the adults too). Every fall we head to the Hawaiian Islands for some peace and relaxation. I look forward to the vacation ALL YEAR long. ... Read More
The 10 Best Arizona Resorts in 2023!
Since our home is just a couple of hundred miles from the Arizona border, our family often finds ourselves in the Grand Canyon State. We have explored some of the best resorts in Arizona from posh resorts for couples, to spring break adventures, to unique outdoor experiences, incredible hotel water ... Read More
Top 10 of the Best Things to Do in Mystic Connecticut
Looking for the perfect waterfront retreat in the Northeast? Mystic, Connecticut offers the perfectly picturesque backdrop for your next getaway. Similar to Jacksonville, Mystic offers rich history and it's New England charm will pull you in, while the attractions, entertainment, food, and ... Read More
7 Amazing Things to do in North Shore Oahu! My favorite part of Oahu!
Oahu is by far Hawaii’s most popular island. About 2/3 of all Hawaiians live here and it is a hub for tourism to the state. We visit Oahu every year with our annual trip to Disney Aulani, Many visitors to Oahu never get much further than the typical Oahu tourist sights of Waikiki and diamond ... Read More
