Travel Reviews

Summer is here and it’s time to start thinking of fun summer activities for your kids! Where I take my son really depends on the weather. Our summers here are wicked hot so I always have to transition into summer with a fresh set of ideas! Today I’m sharing 15 fun and cheap summer activities for …

“Surrender to an age of bravery and honor and witness epic battles of steel and steed. From ringside seats, discover a feast of the eyes and appetite with more action, more fun & more excitement than ever before. As you thrill to a rousing live jousting tournament, marvel at awe-inspiring horsemanship and falconry, Medieval Times …

Now that school (such as it was) is out for many of us, we’re finding ourselves staring at the long days of summer while still at home with no playdates, and with many of our favorite summer activities—pools, theme parks, amusement parks, zoos, aquariums, museums, and even playgrounds—still closed. What’s a family to do? How …

I’m a pretty happy mama if our family always has a Disney trip on our radar. That isn’t always the case, but in the back of my mind, I tend to have a guess of when our next trip to the happiest place on earth with be … even if my husband doesn’t yet 🙂 …

Last week, we not only had the honor of being one of the select few to attend the World’s First Baby Hippo Gender Reveal, but we also were invited to take the Wild Africa Trek at Walt Disney World’s Animal Kingdom. This is a privately guided, 3-hour VIP expedition that takes guests to close encounters …

As one of the largest countries in the world, the U.S. offers a long list of destinations to visit for those who want to explore different attractions or settings. From Alaskan glaciers to the warm shores of California, travelers can visit different regions that boast beautiful views and offer plenty of cultural diversity. To help …

Our days spent in national parks are some of our family’s very favorites. Have you ever wanted to visit the National parks for FREE? Everyone for FREE? Good news – there are 7 days this year that are free days at National Parks! Time spent in the parks are a glimpse of another life. A beautiful …

Twice now I’ve taken my big kids to Disneyland on a special “just you and mom” date. It has been a life highlight for each of us … nothing beats that one on one time! Or the Disney magic! But with a nursing baby at home, I took a suitcase stowaway on each of my …

When you think of Disneyland attractions, what comes to mind first? Splash Mountain? It’s a Small World? Churros? Of course, those are all great things, but at the happiest place on earth there is magic around every corner. I’ve visited the parks multiple times in the last few years and every time I find something …

There are many reasons why I love Disneyland and California Adventure. The smell of Grizzly River Run, the music as you walk across the esplanade, the adrenaline rush of Splash Mountain, and, of course, all the sweet and savory holiday treat options! Nothing gets me more excited about visiting Disney than the thought of a …

I recently returned from a trip to Disney World, where I had to navigate the parks with a chronic illness that can make walking long distances and standing for long periods of time extremely painful. Poor choice for a family vacation, am I right? But like everything else at Disney, they have a magical solution …

Our family recently returned home from the glorious Glacier National Park. I’ve looked forward to our adventure there ever since we left Yellowstone a few years ago. Yes, yes, I may just be a national park junkie. One park leaves me in awe with wishes to go back and stay longer while simultaneously spurring me …