If you’re planning a trip to the nation’s capital, you’re in for a treat. And if you’re not? Well, my ‘ultimate family guide to visiting Washington, DC’ itinerary might just change your mind. From world-renowned museums to globally inspired cuisine, this city is steeped in far more than just history. Although, the history alone is a great reason to visit. As a DC native who was born and raised in the area, I’m ready to …
During three weeks each spring, colorful kites take flight, music floats through the air, bands march through the streets, and fireworks light up the night sky for Washington, DC’s Cherry Blossom Festival. The annual celebration is a quintessential DC experience. The blooming cherry blossom trees are the official kick-off to spring in the region. The Capital is never as beautiful as when she’s decked out in pink. The pink and white petals serve as a …
Are you stumped trying to find the perfect family vacation for spring break? Don’t worry, I’ve got your back! In this guide, I’m sharing my absolute favorite family-friendly spring break destinations for 2025. Whether you’re itching for an outdoor adventure, a chill beach getaway, or a little bit of both, there’s something here for everyone. By the end of this post, you’ll be packing your bags and counting down the days till your next big …
As a mom of two kids, I know firsthand just how difficult it can be to plan a family vacation. It can be overwhelming just figuring out where to begin, let alone maneuvering through the process of deciding where to go, securing lodging and flights, and planning activities for everyone. Through countless trips and plenty of trial and error, I have come up with this fool-proof guide on how to plan a family vacation. The …
Raise your hand if you wish you traveled way more than you do. If your hand is outstretched, don’t worry—you’re not alone. We all have those friends who appear to constantly be on the go, always kicking their feet back on a tropical beach or sipping espresso in a French bistro. The same question arises each time: how on earth do people travel like that with a full-time job? While it would be easy to …
How to Save Money on Your Family Vacation: 14 Tips and Tricks Family vacations can be costly. We already anticipate the upfront costs like airfare and hotel accommodations. There are a number of travel resources available to help cut some of those major costs down. But those smaller expenses like food, gas, and activities can add up quickly. As a family travel blogger, my mission is to encourage families to get out and explore. But, …