Wondering what there is to do in Victoria, British Columbia with kids? We’ve got a list of fun local activities that the whole family will love. We planned for one day in Victoria, British Columbia to our Pacific Northwest road trip last summer and it didn’t take long to figure out that we needed more time to […]
6 life-changing ways to visit Best Friends Animal Sanctuary
Hello! Planning a trip to Southern Utah? My family has visited Best Friends Animal Sanctuary in Kanab, Utah three times. The first time was three years ago when I visited Zion National Park with my kids. We loved it so much that we planned a second visit with my husband during our last Spring Break […]
Washington State Ferries – What NOT to do!
Getting there is truly half the fun on the Washington ferries. If you’re planning a trip to Seattle, Whidbey Island, the San Juan Islands, Victoria B.C. or other parts of the Puget Sound, then taking a ferry may be your most direct route. Ferries are fun for families because they are a novel experience for […]
11 Tips for Visiting LEGOLAND California Resort
If you’re planning a trip to LEGOLAND, you’re in for a treat! We visited LEGOLAND California twice in the same year because our LEGO loving son loved it so much. We’ve picked up a few LEGOLAND tips to help you make the most of your day. Wondering what you need to know to make your […]
25+ Tips for Doing Disney World on a Budget
Planning a Walt Disney World trip? On a budget? I hear you! Many families dream of planning a Disney vacation, but sometimes it can feel cost prohibitive. Multi-day theme park tickets for a family of four can quickly cost over $1,000, before transportation, lodging, or food expenses. Is it possible to have a magical Disney […]
Our review of Extended Stay America for families
Hello! Lodging can be one of the biggest expenses of a family vacation, and we like finding a good budget hotel where we can afford to stay longer and travel more often. When I learned that Extended Stay America offers complimentary full kitchens, breakfast, Wi-Fi, laundry facilities and more, I was eager to try it […]