Mention Mystic Connecticut and most people will immediately think of Mystic Pizza, the 1988 film starring a relatively unknown Julia Roberts. But Mystic CT offers so many great things for families – it’s a perfect spot for a New England family road trip. From Boston, it was easy for us to visit for a two-night …
If you haven’t been to the SeaWorld Orlando theme park in a while, you’ll be surprised to see the number of SeaWorld Orlando Rides (including thrill rides) in addition to the animal exhibits and shows. Before my first visit, I always thought of SeaWorld as a place to see animals, not to experience rides. It …
Quebec City is one of the most fun cities to visit in North America. Its cobbled streets, charming sidewalk cafes, rich history, and numerous attractions make it feel more like Europe than Canada. But it’s much easier to access than Europe, and is even within driving distance for some families. When planning your Quebec City …
It’s no secret that I love the beach, and I always enjoy a stay at a great beach hotel. On a recent trip to Sarasota, I had the opportunity to spend two nights at the Lido Beach Resort, an Opal collection hotel offering 223 guest rooms and suites right on the white sand beach. Lido …
A few years ago, I finally applied for (and received) global entry. It was difficult to get the appointment at Boston’s Logan Airport though, so I didn’t get the Global Entry for my kids. I just didn’t want them to have to miss school for their appointments. As you may know, global entry is required …
Best known for its wonderful attractions and beautiful lands, there are also some delicious must-have treats and snacks at Walt Disney World. Some can only be found in one place within the entire park, so it can almost be a scavenger hunt to find the best. Here are some of the best must-have treats and …