Most people think that “Hawaii” and “budget” don’t belong in the same sentence. After all, it’s supposed to be a splurge to visit a gorgeous tropical paradise… right? We’re here to tell you that ...

You’ve decided you’re going to Hawaii, you’ve booked your plane tickets and you’ve even started planning your itinerary. Naturally one of your first questions will be how to get around in Hawaii. Am I ...

It’s been almost five years since we first slapped a mask and snorkel on one of our kids and threw him overboard. Yes, that actually happened here. We’ve had a range of experiences snorkeling with ...

Despite years of international travel with our kids, somehow we’d never made it across the border to Mexico. I can’t exactly tell you why, except that maybe we had an inclination that it was just for ...

Usually when families think of kid-friendly vacations, theme parks and all-inclusive resorts are the first options that come to mind. Those trips with kids have their place, but if your heart sings at ...

Whether you’re just starting to plan your trip to Alaska or working out the final details, don’t miss these important Alaska travel planning tips. In this article I’ll share some of what I learned as ...

Is your family ready for a bucket list adventure? Now’s the time to start planning a trip to Alaska with kids! You’ll experience epic scenery, unique wildlife and adventures for every age. In this ...

Many people visit Chiang Rai on a day tour – after all, from Chiang Rai to Chiang Mai it’s only three hours on a comfortable bus ride. But if you prefer to escape the big city and get closer to nature ...

Obviously there are many different ways to get to NYC, and the cheapest one will depend on where you live. The choices for travel to New York are plane, train, bus and even boat. Fortunately, New York ...

How is it that a vast swath of empty land in the west Texas desert has become one of my favorite places in America? It must be a combination of the remoteness, the natural beauty as the light plays ...

I’ve visited Hawaii plenty of times for a mainlander and I love it. Unfortunately my travels have never taken me to Kauai, one of the more laid-back Hawaiian islands (you can read a comparison of the ...

Sometimes the avid travelers among us forget to look around and see the joy of exploring closer to home. As (fairly) new Ohioans, we’ve been amazed at just how many interesting places surround us!