travel planning

A perfect fall family vacation: Camp Penguin at the Hilton Hawaiian Village

September 19, 2019

While your kids are starting the school year, you might be thinking the lazy days of summer are gone for good, but why not plan […]

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Family travel: Overlooked spring break destinations

January 16, 2019

Popular spring break destinations book up fast and attract crowds, but families willing to think outside the family vacation box still have plenty of time […]

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An Alaska family adventure cruise

December 7, 2016

“You have to disconnect, there is no choice,” said Lucila. “That was one of my favorite things about this adventure cruise.” Lucila Lancaster, her husband […]

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Affordable ways to travel solo

May 18, 2016

When I was 27 years old (long before kids), I left my government job as a city planner and started working as a program manager […]

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Take your kids to the Florida Keys

November 17, 2015

Sure, we all love the Disney and Universal theme parks in Orlando, but there’s a world of fun just south of Orlando – a string […]

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10 Reasons to take a family vacation in Puerto Vallarta

March 9, 2015

Who wouldn’t want to take their kids to a destination named “World’s Friendliest City” by Conde Nast Traveler and “Best Holiday Destination in Mexico” by USNews.com? […]

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Exploring Yucatán with kids

March 4, 2014

When it comes to finding a family-friendly vacation spot that offers perfect weather, vibrant colonial cities, calm crystal-water beaches, important and fun cultural sites, and delicious […]

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Dubai to Mumbai: Decadence to deprivation

February 26, 2014

A Dad’s Point-of-View Going from Dubai in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to various stops in India is about as stark a change as one […]

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