Making Family Travel an Adventure
It’s hard to find a “bad” beach in the Caribbean, but if you’ve got little ones in tow, some strands are more suitable than others. Ideally, you’ll want to find a patch with calm, shallow water; somewhere that’s small enough that the kids are always within eyesight; and with bathrooms and other facilities nearby. Here are a few of my [...]
Spring Break is just around the corner, and I’m sure that many of you have family trips to the Caribbean in the works. You’ll no doubt do the usual snorkeling, glass-bottom boating and beachcombing, but if you can, take time for a hike. Many of the islands in the Caribbean have wonderful jungles and rainforests that are perfect for family [...]
It’s shoulder season in the Caribbean and there are many travel deals to the islands. A quick stop at Expedia and I found savings of up to 40% on vacation packages to Puerto Rico, Aruba and the Dominican Republic. Even HomeAway, which specializes in worldwide vacation rentals, has rentals for up to 30% off high season rates. With all the [...]
I took my first cruise more than five years ago (gosh, I can’t believe it’s been so long). It was an Alaskan cruise from Vancouver to Anchorage with my husband, our two little ones and my in-laws. It was a lot of fun though surely a different experience than what we would find aboard any of the Caribbean cruises (there [...]
If you caught Dolphin Tale either in theatres or when it was released on DVD and Blu-ray last month, no doubt you’re in love and want to hop in the water with the next dolphin you see. Fortunately, there are a bunch of dolphin encounter programs to let you get up close and personal with these lovable mammals. Take a [...]
With the recent release of Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides, are pirates on your mind? If you’ve been singing “yo ho, yo ho, a pirate’s life for me,” you may be game for one of these fun and very family-friendly pirate ship cruises this summer. Black Dragon Pirate Cruise (Port Isabel, TX): Board the Black Dragon, a 75 [...]
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