We recently visited San Diego, California for the first time and one our favorite things to do was watch the seals and sea lions. So today I’m going to share with you our tips on the best places and ways to view them while you are in San Diego, including tips for the San Diego […]
Our Off the Beaten Path Southern Utah Itinerary
Looking for an extraordinary Southern Utah road trip? Something that most people haven’t done? We took this road trip for Spring Break in 2016. We had visited Southern Utah and Zion National Park many times, so this trip was dedicated to all the cool, less-visited places I had been wanting to visit for years. This was the […]
Tips for Riding the Dragon’s Breath Zip Line in Labadee, Haiti
Hey there! Are you planning a cruise? I’m Mandy from ACupful.com. My family LOVES cruises. One reason we love to cruise is the unique opportunities at each cruise port. If you are like me, there is one special vacation experience you love to talk about. Mine is the Dragon’s Breath Flight Line in Labadee, Haiti. […]
A first-timer’s guide to the Smithsonian’s National Zoo in Washington D.C.
Welcome! Are you planning a trip to Washington D.C.? The Smithsonian’s National Zoo is a great option for families. We have visited the San Diego Zoo and other major zoos in the U.S., and the National Zoo is on par with the better ones. For my animal-loving son, this was one of the highlights of our […]
National Archives Museum in Washington D.C. – Tips for Families
Visiting the National Archives was one of the highlights of my family’s Washington D.C. trip last summer. We were there on Independence Day and figured that there was no better way to celebrate our nation’s independence than by showing our kids the original Declaration of Independence, Constitution and Bill of Rights. The National Archives is within a short […]
Tips for visiting Topaz Internment Camp in Utah
Hello! Do you love history? Do you also love visiting cool places most people haven’t seen? As a history nerd and native Utahn, Topaz Internment Camp had been on my list for years. My family finally planned a spring break road trip through Southern Utah in 2016 that included a lot of smaller parks and […]
