I have fond memories of visiting the Empire State Building as a kid, so on our recent trip to NYC, I knew I had to take my kids. We went early, midweek, and while it was still crowded, we were able to have a great time and see some beautiful views. If you go with …

With five gorgeous, family-friendly cruise ships, it’s hard to choose a favorite. Today, I’m writing about my very favorite Disney Cruise Line ship – the Disney Fantasy. The Fantasy is the first Disney ship that I traveled on, and the one I’ve spent the longest sailing on. If you are planning to travel on the …

Anyone who regularly reads this site knows that I have a love for the beach. I especially enjoy staying at beach resorts where the beach is just a few short steps from my hotel room. So when I found out that the annual TMS Family Travel conference was being held at the Omni Amelia Island …

There are so many great activities for everyone on the Disney Cruise Line, including the adults. Of course, since it’s Disney, you’ll find countless things to entertain your children. My kids have always enjoyed going to Disney Cruise kids clubs. Between the fun facilities, the entertaining activities, the other children, and the cheerful staff, the …

The busy coastal town of Ogunquit Maine is the quintessential beach community. Sun-kissed tourists visit the beach by day and walk around the town in the evening – shopping in the local gift shops and eating lobster rolls and other delicious coastal delicacies. Ogunquit should absolutely be added to your East Coast vacation bucket list …

In a region known for world-class theme parks, Knott’s Berry Farm stands out in Southern California as the oldest California theme park. Owned and operated by Cedar Fair (which operates many other parks in the US), Knott’s Berry Farm offers thrill rides, Camp Snoopy, delicious food, festivals, a ghost town, a separately ticketed water park, …