Hey there! Planning a trip to Japan? Wondering where you should go and what you should do? I know exactly how you feel. My family visited Japan in June 2023. My teens were ages 16 and 19. There was SO MUCH we wanted to do and SO MANY details to figure out that we first […]
5 Ways to Save on National Park Fees
Planning a national park trip? Did you know that there are lots of ways to save money on entrance fees? The national parks are a bargain any day of the year, and well worth the entrance fee. But if you: Are planning a multi-park road trip Have elementary-age kids Are eligible for a special pass… […]
10 Fun Things to Do in Moab, Utah
Planning a trip to Moab? This remote city in Utah’s southeastern corner is the perfect base for an epic vacation. The list of things to do in Moab is long, especially if your family loves national parks and outdoor adventure. I live in Utah and Moab is a few hours’ drive from my home. I’ve […]
Tips for Your First Trip to Canyonlands Island in the Sky
Utah’s national parks are so near each other, yet so different. In Arches, you will spend most of your time looking up at the unique and beautiful rock formations. Just a few miles away, in the Island in the Sky section of Canyonlands National Park, you look down at endless canyons and plateaus carved by […]
25+ FUN Places to Spend Spring Break in Utah
Most Utah schools schedule spring break for an entire week in March or April. It’s a great time to enjoy perfect weather at many fun family destinations in and near Utah. Do you have Spring Break plans yet? If not, I have a few ideas… I have visited all of these places personally. Most of […]
10 Fun Things to Do in Phoenix with Kids
Need some sunshine? Phoenix is one of the best places in the U.S. to find it year-round! Phoenix is among the Top 10 largest cities in the U.S., so it is loaded with activities and amenities. It is a sprawling oasis in the desert. Temperatures are sunny and mild in the winter and incredibly HOT […]
