Staycation 2013: Explore 80+ Cities on a Budget
On Tuesday, I shared with you my 10 favorite things to do in Washington, DC as a family, from saying hello to the giant pandas at the National Zoo to ogling over the Hope Diamond at the National Museum of Natural History. With summer fast approaching, I teamed up with more than 80 other bloggers to share fun and family-friendly [...]
Staycation Fun: 10 Great Things to Do with Kids in Washington, DC
It’s hard to believe that summer is nearly here. My kids have just a few weeks left of school and summer vacation is definitely on our minds. We’re headed to Ireland in July, but we’re also excited to spend more time seeing the sights in Washington, DC, which is just 30 minutes from our home. We’re lucky to live so [...]
15 Ways to Celebrate the National Family Play Date
The weekend is here and it’s time to get up, get out and explore as a family. Whether you want to take a nature hike, have a picnic or participate in a family art program at a local gallery, get up and get going today (5/11) to mark the first annual National Family Play Date. The National Family Play Date [...]
3 Hotel Booking Sites You Need to Know About
Are you planning a trip that will require you and your family to stay in a hotel? If the answer is yes, then here are three websites you need to know about if you want to save money on accommodations during your upcoming family vacation. Take a look: Tingo: Sure, we all book hotel rooms ahead of time to make [...]
PreferredFamily.com: Helping Families Plan Travel Adventures (Review + $100 Giveaway)
School is nearly out, so let the summer vacation planning commence. Well, maybe not commence, since I already feel like I’ve been planning our family travels for months already. To make my life easier, I’m always on the hunt for the latest and greatest planning resources, so finding a family-focused planning tool, like the Preferred Family website, has been unbelievably [...]
Summer Vacation: 5 Places to Get More for Your Money
Still thinking about where to travel this summer for your family vacation? Orbitz recently released their 2013 Summer Travel Forecast, which revealed that, among other things, more than 75% of us are planning a summer vacation. The survey also uncovered the hot spots, both domestic and international, where you can get the most for your money. Take a look: Tampa, [...]
