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Hyatt at Fisherman’s Wharf Offering “Just Ducky” Package
From June 1 to August 30, families staying at San Francisco’s Fisheman’s Wharf can take advantage of a special package that pairs a stay at the Hyatt Fisherman’s Wharf with a tour from Ride The Ducks...
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Top 10: Best Family-Friendly Spots to Rent a Condo
Carlsbad Inn Beach Resort It doesn’t really matter whether you think the recession is over or not. The kids still want to see Grandma for the holidays. Heck, you probably want to see family or friends...
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Friday News Roundup, May 28, 2010
There’s more road trip news than we can fit into our regular features. The Friday News Roundup gives families the stories we think are the most important every week, all in one place. Your family road...
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Top 5 Tips For Reserving a Vacation Rental
by Betsy LaBarge, president and CEO of Mt Hood Vacation Rentals Staying in a vacation rental home is becoming increasingly popular for family vacations, especially because vacation rentals can be a...
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Guest Post: Top 5 Tips for Winter Vacation Rentals
by Betsy LaBarge, president and CEO of Mt Hood Vacation Rentals Most travelers think of heading to a vacation rental with the family for a summer beach vacation. However, the winter can be a great...
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Guest Post: Top 5 Family Road Trips
Looking for a vacation spot that won’t break the bank? We asked Dan Weisman of Flipkey.com, a leading vacation rental website, to give us some suggestions of destinations that are road trip worthy,...
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Where to Unplug the Kids
According to the Kaiser Family Foundation, children now spend 53 hours a week in front of a television, computer, hand held video game console, cell phone, iPad… and some times, multiple devices at...
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Stay and Play at Ohio State Park Lodges
What's "hi" in the middle and round on both sides? Joining with a handful of states allowing free access to their entire State Park system, residents of and visitors to Ohio are encouraged to hike,...
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Merriment and Mayhem in Port Washington, Wisconsin
Scheduled for the first full weekend of June, the Port Washington Pirate Festival in Port Washington, Wisconsin promises both merriment and mayhem on the shores of beautiful Lake Michigan. Happening...
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How to Choose a Kid Friendly Hotel
Ever arrive at a hotel and start to unpack the car, and you just know the bellman is groaning? When I was a kid, we didn’t have a lot of money, and would stay in places with kitchens for the majority...
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Amish Country Itinerary in Lancaster, PA
If you’re looking for a great weekend road trip in the Northeast this spring, consider Lancaster, PA. From the Amish country, to the railroads and museums, to the amusement parks, this itinerary is...
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Football Season Savings at the Hyatt Regency New Orleans
Football season is finally here and nothing beats the thrill of cheering in the stands while your team wins an away game. For the true fans who will travel to New Orleans for Saints games, the Hyatt...
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A Tour of the Hyatt Regency New Orleans
Last month, I posted a story on how football fans traveling to New Orleans for a Saints game can save 15% off regular room rates at the Hyatt Regency New Orleans (simply enter code “FANN” when booking...
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Long-Term Holiday Vacation in Orlando, Florida: Stay at Gatwick Hotels
Orlando getaways are viewed by many as the ultimate family getaway. Regardless of any low- cost holiday packages you may find on the internet, the cost of your Florida family escape can soon amount to...
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Oregon Coast: Wheeler on the Nehalem Bay
A short drive up Highway 101 from Tillamook is the city of Wheeler. Built along the eastern edge of the Nehalem Bay in the shadow of Neahkahnie Mountain, this coastal community is significantly less...
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The Breakers: Family-Friendly Lodging in Long Beach, Washington
If you’re planning a trip to Long Beach, Washington, one thing you’ll discover early on in your itinerary making is the lack of commercial and chain hotels, motels, and lodges anywhere on the...
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Family Friendly Lodging in Oregon’s Rogue Valley
If you are making a family road trip through Oregon’s Rogue Valley and need a family-friendly place to stay, consider the Ashland Hills Hotel & Suites in Ashland, and Inn at the Commons in Medford....
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Oregon’s Iconic Timberline Lodge
Last weekend we ventured out to the iconic Timberline Lodge on Oregon’s Mt. Hood. Built in 1937 by the Works Progress Administration and the Civilian Conservation Corps, the lodge sits at an elevation...
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Winter in Montana: Ski Big Sky Resort
Ski season is upon us and this year we’re focusing on winter road trips that incorporate family ski vacations. If you’ve ever been to Montana, you know it’s earned the nickname “Big Sky” for a reason....
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Staying at Central Oregon’s Sunriver Resort
Sunriver, Oregon is a 3,300 acre planned residential and resort community located fifteen miles south of Bend. A small population of 1,500-ish Oregonians call Sunriver home and pay taxes that support...
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