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Musical Instrument Museum and Organ Stop Pizza in Phoenix AZ
Tuesday, March 5, 2013 – 10:28 am | No Comment

by Larry Berle
If you are traveling to Phoenix, AZ with your family, there are two places you should not miss, The Musical Instrument Museum and Organ Stop Pizza.
The Musical Instrument Museum is approx 3 years …

Activity Spotlight: LEGOLAND® Florida
Tuesday, November 20, 2012 – 10:00 am | No Comment
Activity Spotlight: LEGOLAND® Florida

For my son’s 8th birthday, we took a trip to Orlando for the sole purpose of going to LEGOLAND® Florida… his Mecca.
Upon our return, the one question we get asked over and over from parents …

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 …

Photo Friday: Jolly Green Giant Statue
Friday, September 28, 2012 – 10:00 am | No Comment
Photo Friday: Jolly Green Giant Statue

Any guesses where this is??  Leave your guess in the comments below!
We’re starting something new here: Link your travel photo post here!
Rules:
1.) The photo must be FAMILY FRIENDLY. No adult content.
2.) Link back …

Photo Friday – Our Very Own Blue Man in Ithaca, NY
Friday, August 31, 2012 – 10:00 am | No Comment
Photo Friday – Our Very Own Blue Man in Ithaca, NY

This was taken at the children’s museum: Sciencenter in Ithaca, NY, which turned out to be super fun!  The percussion pipes reminded us of the Blue Man Group, and we ended up taking Coop to …

Showcase – Family Travel Berlin for Kids
Tuesday, August 21, 2012 – 10:00 am | No Comment
Showcase – Family Travel Berlin for Kids

While reading some of my favorite family travel blogs this week I came upon Family Travel Berlin for Kids over on TheVacationGals.com.
I love that Jennifer talked about how family vacations should be fun for the …

Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux Community Wacipi exhibition comes to Mall of America®
Monday, August 13, 2012 – 10:00 am | No Comment

Native American dancers from the Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux Community of Prior Lake, Minn. and other Indian nations will perform in full regalia at Mall of America® on August 16 at the annual SMSC Pow Wow …

Mall of America – 6 Family Attractions Beyond the Theme Park
Monday, July 30, 2012 – 8:00 am | 2 Comments
Mall of America – 6 Family Attractions Beyond the Theme Park

When people think of Mall of America®, they often think of two things: shopping, and Nickelodeon Universe® theme park.   Of course no trip to the Mall is complete without these two, but did you know …

Guide to Minnesota Family Resorts In Brainerd Lakes Area and Beyond
Wednesday, July 25, 2012 – 8:00 am | 6 Comments
Guide to Minnesota Family Resorts In Brainerd Lakes Area and Beyond

There’s still time to head ‘up north’ for a summer family vacation at the lake before school starts.  While searching for a great Minnesota family resort, I found a fantastic article in my local paper,the …

Top Family Hotels Near Disneyland in Anaheim, CA
Saturday, July 21, 2012 – 8:00 am | 7 Comments
Top Family Hotels Near Disneyland in Anaheim, CA

There are so many hotels near Disneyland, all claiming to be family friendly and walking distance from the Disneyland entrance.  Well, they don’t exactly lie, I mean, everywhere is walking distance if you have the …