Have you ever taken Southwest Airlines? When you book, you don’t get a seat assignment – instead, they use a unique process. Here are our tips for understanding the boarding process, including Southwest boarding groups, family boarding on Southwest, and the Southwest boarding order. When Southwest Airlines started flying out of Boston, I knew that …

When my son and I were invited on a press trip to Raleigh, North Carolina, I was so interested in experiencing the various family-friendly attractions in the area. Although I’d been to North Carolina in the past for a very short visit, I really hadn’t experienced everything that they have to offer, especially for families. …

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 …