Tips for Cruising Pregnant
Speaking from personal experience, cruising is one of the best vacations for an expectant mother. That is assuming the pregnancy is non-eventful and mom is…
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Don’t Visit Universal Orlando Resort at Christmas
I’ve read the travel advice. Heck, I’ve written the travel advice: “Avoid Orlando theme parks over Christmas vacation.” Wildly popular parks like Universal Studios and…
Food Choices onboard a Carnival Magic Cruise
There’s a lot to share about my family’s recent experience aboard Carnival Magic, but this post is going to focus on one of the main attractions…
Hiking from Aspen to Crested Butte, Colorado
Since moving to the Aspen area of Colorado in 1994, I’d long wanted to make the 11-mile hike over a 12,000+ foot pass to the…
Kayaking and Hiking in Grand Lake, Colorado
With a name like Grand Lake, it’s no surprise that this Colorado mountain community on the west side of Rocky Mountain National Park, offers outdoor…
Sprecher Brewing Company Tour
Looking for a family-friendly brewery tour in Milwaukee? Here’s one: Sprecher Brewing Company. Not all brewery tours are kid friendly, not that they should be, but…
Oregon Coast for Kids: Seaside and Cannon Beach
On an April solo trip to Oregon, I drove a short 90 minutes northwest from Portland to the coast, in particular to two beach destinations…
Shore Excursion: Day Trip to Atlantis in Nassau, Bahamas
High on our list of priorities during our Carnival Breeze Caribbean cruise in March was a day trip to Atlantis during our port of call…
Cruise Ship Health and Safety Tips
My family and I are sailing on the Carnival Breeze this spring. When I’ve mentioned our pending cruise vacation to local friends, I’ve gotten some…
Family-friendly Winter Activities in Winter Park, Colorado
While downhill skiing at Winter Park Resort tops the list of family-friendly activities in Winter Park, Colorado in the winter months, the area also offers…