That sign pretty much sums up Keystone   Families planning a ski vacation on a budget this year should check out Keystone, Colorado.  Just a 90-minute transfer from Denver International...

The Golden Hinde is a great family attraction in London When I set out to find the "Top 5" off-the-beaten path ideas of things to do with kids in London, I turned to the one of the country’s most...

Editor’s Note:  The full itinerary for Day 1 can be found by clicking here. For Day 2 of a London family itinerary, there are many great kid activities and venues within a short seven-mile...

Part of making our New Year’s resolutions this year, was to have a “family meeting” about where we would like to travel with kids in 2010.   I think discussing destinations with the whole family is a...

  Amelia Island on Florida's Northern coast   It is funny how a chance meeting with a native Floridian on a pier changed the course of our family vacation. We were fishing on Clearwater...

Our family vacation to Florida is off to a great start. We found a very cheap airfare deal  out of Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) to Tampa. So great, in fact, that each ticket was only $75 each way. (I...

One of my favorite family vacations is Chicago  – especially during the holidays when the city becomes a festive winter wonderland.  The Magnificent Mile is the perfect place to bring the kids for an...

During the holiday season is a great time to consider flights to places and properties that are in the spirit by giving back to the community.  While the expression, “Charity begins at home” is always...

  3...2...1...Happy New Year!   Before you know it, holiday cards will be out, presents will be unwrapped and New Year’s Eve will be here.  If one of your resolutions is to get away or have...

There is nothing better than sneaking the kids out the door in their pjs to a surprise destination  (except for winning our Twitter holiday travel contest).  When we took our sons and drove to Disneyworld...

    When my first baby was born, I became one of those annoying first-time mom germ freaks. You know the type – a mom who never lets a baby eat off of a restaurant table and disinfects every...