Summer is a great time to travel with your kids and explore new places. Whether you want to enjoy nature, culture, or adventure, there is a destination for every family. In this article, we will share 8 top places to take your kids in the summer that will make your vacation unforgettable. From amusement parks …
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Planning a North Carolina family vacation? Here’s a North Carolina bucket list of things to do in the Old North State … for your next family vacation or day trip can be a difficult decision. Find great family friendly getaway ideas here!
Charlotte can be an amazing place for kids in the summer packed with great activities if you know where to go. It’s conveniently located just a few hours from the mountains and the shore in the center of North Carolina. This bustling, up-and-coming, mid-size city boasts so many things in and around it that you …
Traveling with teens can be great fun but it’s a good idea to plan out your trip to maximize your time at your destination. We recently traveled with our 2 teens and 1 tween to the Outer Banks to explore some teen-friendly activities that would be fun for the whole family. Watch our video of …
A few weeks ago, we arrived in Wilmington, NC for Spring Break with no plans except to hit the beach. When we pulled up to our hotel and my 11 year old saw the USS North Carolina Battleship across the river from downtown Wilmington, everything changed. He immediately was mesmerized by the ship and insisted …
If you are looking for a place for the family to stay during a visit to the Outer Banks, we have one to show you that we think you’ll like. As people start traveling more, we wanted to share some great places to keep in mind when you are making your travel plans. Today, we …
I just returned from a press trip in The Outer Banks of North Carolina. I had a fantastic time during our busy four days finding all the fun things to do for families in this coastal destination. Not only did I get to see and do amazing things, but I also had the opportunity to …
Yesterday, we started our RV Family Travel mini video series on our very first RV trip with the kids. Episode one gave you an introduction to our trip and a great list of what we packed for our travels. If you are considering RV travel with your family, this is a great place to start. …
Last month, we finally did it! Yes, we have been talking about this for a couple years and we finally did it! We finally rented an RV to take a family camping (or shall I say “glamping”?) trip. NOTE: Thinking of taking an extended RV trip? Rent an RV FIRST for a weekend! (RV Share …
Have you been looking for a perfect place for your next family vacation, multi-generational getaway or couples weekend? Consider vacationing in North Myrtle Beach. I had the opportunity recently to visit North Myrtle Beach, and not only experience the beautiful beach, but to go beyond and see what else there is to do for families. …
A few weeks ago, I attended a media trip to North Myrtle Beach to experience many of the things for families to do beyond the beach. While we were doing our activities “beyond the beach”, we stayed ON the beach, and that is what I’m sharing with you today. We stayed in a giant, luxurious, beachfront rental …
How was your Labor Day weekend? I thought it was only polite to ask about your weekend first before I laid a crazy, scary VRBO story on you today! Let me just say that I had a completely different vision of how this past weekend was supposed to go for us. A few weeks ago, …
Have you ever thought about the perfect RV vacation? Packing up the family and hitting the open road in a recreational vehicle and seeing where the road takes you? I grew up in a house with 5 kids (8 kids on the weekends – the blended family thing!) and that meant that hopping on a …