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Enjoy Fall Colors and Family Events in Traverse City, MI
Sunday, October 28, 2012 – 10:00 am | One Comment
Enjoy Fall Colors and Family Events in Traverse City, MI

Autumn is an enchanting time in Michigan’s beautiful Grand Traverse Bay region – the perfect time to visit the Sleeping Bear Dunes (voted “Most Beautiful Place in America” by viewers of Good Morning America), or …

Favorite Family Travel Product – Apple iPad, Nintendo DS or Kindle Fire?
Saturday, October 27, 2012 – 10:00 am | No Comment
Favorite Family Travel Product – Apple iPad, Nintendo DS or Kindle Fire?

When traveling with kids, one of the biggest challenges is keeping them occupied during the many times they’re forced to wait in line throughout the trip.  At the airport, on the plane, checking in at …

Photo Friday: Pirates Don’t Pay
Friday, October 26, 2012 – 10:00 am | No Comment
Photo Friday:  Pirates Don’t Pay

At the Science Museum of Minnesota last spring, my son played a game of chance with a ‘pirate’ at their “Real Pirates” exhibit.  He won, but the pirate said (in a piratey voice), “Looks like …

Thailand’s Top Three Beaches for Families
Thursday, October 25, 2012 – 10:00 am | 5 Comments
Thailand’s Top Three Beaches for Families

I’m so excited to offer this guest post from fellow travel blogger Bethaney Davies of FlashPackerFamily.com!  She shares some fantastic tips on taking kids to Thailand… one of my bucket list locations.  Thank you, Bethaney!!
A …

Family Hotel Daily Deals Roundup: 10-24-12
Wednesday, October 24, 2012 – 8:00 am | 2 Comments
Family Hotel Daily Deals Roundup: 10-24-12

Plan ahead and book spring break early to save on family beaches and ski vacations!
Book Now to Save on Winter or Spring Break in Maui!
 
Relax in Bali Paradise with your Family and Save!
 
Lady Luck Bring …

Cramped Economy Seats? Not Always – Check This List to Get More Legroom
Sunday, October 21, 2012 – 10:00 am | No Comment
Cramped Economy Seats?  Not Always – Check This List to Get More Legroom

 

Being tall and flying economy class is often an uncomfortable mix.  And when kids are crammed next to strangers, it can make it even more uncomfortable for everyone.  If finding more legroom was as easy …

Top 10 (Plus Two!) Family Travel Guides to Walt Disney World Orlando
Saturday, October 20, 2012 – 10:00 am | One Comment
Top 10 (Plus Two!) Family Travel Guides to Walt Disney World Orlando

There are so many travel guides out there for Walt Disney World, it’s hard to wade through the lists.  We typically buy 2-3 travel guides no matter where we go, and over the years I …

Photo Friday – Lego Addict Haven in Myrtle Beach
Friday, October 19, 2012 – 10:00 am | No Comment
Photo Friday – Lego Addict Haven in Myrtle Beach

In Broadway at the Beach in Myrtle Beach this summer, there was a storefront for kids to just play with Legos, called the Brickation Station.  You couldn’t buy anything, there wasn’t anything for sale.  There …

2012 Fall Photo Contest | Our State Magazine
Thursday, October 18, 2012 – 10:00 am | One Comment
2012 Fall Photo Contest | Our State Magazine

 

Enter the 2012 Fall Photo Contest fom Our State Magazine for a chance to win one of 3 family getaways in North Carolina!
Do you have a great photo of North Carolina in the fall?  Then …

Family Hotel Deals Roundup 10-17-12
Wednesday, October 17, 2012 – 10:00 am | No Comment
Family Hotel Deals Roundup 10-17-12

Book a fall family getaway or plan ahead for Spring Break and catch some great deals this week!
Make Fall Break an Education Vacation in Washington DC!
 
Head to the Bahamas for a Fall Family Beach Getaway!
 
Treat …