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Adventure Travel Tips for Visiting Mayan Ruins with Kids: Part 2 of 3
Tuesday, July 20, 2010 – 1:37 am | One Comment
Adventure Travel Tips for Visiting Mayan Ruins with Kids: Part 2 of 3

This is Part 2 of my interview with J&P Voelkel, authors of “The Jaguar Stones Book 1: Middleworld”, where they graciously share some insight into how we can dare to leave the resort and experience …

Adventure Travel Tips for Visiting Mayan Ruins with Kids: Part 1 of 3
Monday, July 19, 2010 – 1:13 am | 5 Comments
Adventure Travel Tips for Visiting Mayan Ruins with Kids: Part 1 of 3

I recently had the good fortune to interview a couple who have successfully taken their young children to visit over 20 Mayan ruins in Belize, Guatemala, and Mexico while researching their book; “The Jaguar Stones …

Off the Beaten Path in Southern New Hampshire
Saturday, October 10, 2009 – 10:50 am | 4 Comments
Off the Beaten Path in Southern New Hampshire

Local mom, Kristen Laine shares some great ideas for exploring the Appalachian Mountains of southern New Hampshire like a local.
I live on the slopes of Mt. Cardigan, at 3,155 feet the second-tallest mountain in southern …

Affordable Family Outings in McCurtain County, OK
Thursday, October 1, 2009 – 1:02 am | No Comment
Affordable Family Outings in McCurtain County, OK

Thank you to Melissa Drewitz, preschool teacher and local mom of two young boys ages 5 and 3, for sharing one of her favorite family activites for fall in the mountains of Broken Bow, OK …

10 Fun and Free Family Activities in Gatlinburg, TN
Saturday, September 26, 2009 – 1:06 am | 6 Comments
10 Fun and Free Family Activities in Gatlinburg, TN

Local dad, Jim Davis of the Gatlinburg Depatment of Tourism, offers this list of great fun (and free!) things to do in and around Gatlinburg.  Thanks Jim!!
1.  Find Adventure Along The Parkway
Put on your walking shoes, …

Family Activities in the Sonoma Valley Wine Country
Friday, September 25, 2009 – 1:50 am | 4 Comments
Family Activities in the Sonoma Valley Wine Country

I was so excited to receive this information about kid friendly activities in California’s Wine Country!  Now I have another reason to revisit Sonoma Valley.  Thank you so much to Tina at the Sonoma County …

Ironkids, Country Fairs, Just Some of the Fall Family Activities in Alpharetta, GA
Thursday, September 10, 2009 – 1:00 am | No Comment
Ironkids, Country Fairs, Just Some of the Fall Family Activities in Alpharetta, GA

Local Katie Reeder shared some great family activities going on this fall in Alpharetta, GA, an upscale community 22 miles north of Atlanta.
Old Milton Country Fair:   Celebrate the history and heritage of the community at …

Kid-Friendly Activities in the Finger Lakes Region, NY
Tuesday, June 16, 2009 – 1:23 am | 6 Comments
Kid-Friendly Activities in the Finger Lakes Region, NY

Local Matt Montague shares his favorite kid-friendly vacation ideas in the Finger Lakes Region of New York.  Thanks, Matt!
“Sure, there are the wineries, the charming small towns and the gorgeous scenery, and the world-class restaurants, …

Kid Friendly Asheville, North Carolina
Tuesday, May 19, 2009 – 1:51 am | 7 Comments
Kid Friendly Asheville, North Carolina

This wonderful guest post, written by Michelle Lee of The Adventures Of Supermom and Kid Friendly Asheville, gives some great ideas for kid friendly summer activities in Asheville, NC.
There is so much to do in Asheville, …