Category: Destinations

  • 5 Reasons to Visit LEGOLAND Florida Resort

    5 Reasons to Visit LEGOLAND Florida Resort

    It’s no secret we are huge Lego fans in our home. There’s nothing much better than bringing those bricks to life with a visit to LEGOLAND Florida Resort. As a family, we’ve been building with LEGO bricks for over ten years. I’ve coached FIRST Lego League Robotics the last four years. As homeschoolers, we use…

  • Fathom Adonia Cruise Travel Hacks/ Tips

    Fathom Adonia Cruise Travel Hacks/ Tips

    This is a guest post by my dear friend, Lori Heiselman, who was one of the first passengers to sail with Fathom! We had an amazing time on the Adonia, so join our subscriber list and follow us on social , and follow #TravelDeep to keep up with our adventures!  CONGRATULATIONS! You’re about to Travel Deep…

  • Vote For Florida Gulf Coast Travel

    Vote For Florida Gulf Coast Travel

    Something I’ve learned since moving to Michigan is that Michiganders have this love affair with Florida.  I have to admit that I didn’t really understand it.  I mean, I get it, it’s C-O-L-D here, and Florida is not.  But why not Texas or South Carolina?  Why not Hawaii?  Maybe Michiganders just really love Disney World.…

  • Vote for Long Term Family Missions

    Vote for Long Term Family Missions

    Three years ago, our family sold most of our belongings and bought one-way tickets to Northern Ireland. We joined a missions organization there, to serve as support staff. It was a leap-of-faith, to say the least! Leaving behind our home, family and friends for the unknown was a risky move, yet, we had a peace that’s hard…

  • 4 Reasons to Vote for Historic Travel

    4 Reasons to Vote for Historic Travel

    I love history. But perhaps more than history, I love historic places. I love walking down cobbled streets, discovering local restaurants in centuries-old buildings and snapping insta-perfect shots in front of quaint cottages. The pace of vacation invariably slows down as we stop to read historical markers, explore sites and museums and imagine ourselves living…

  • Vote for Travel by Train: How to Plan a Road Trip with an Amtrak Rail Pass

    Vote for Travel by Train: How to Plan a Road Trip with an Amtrak Rail Pass

    Like most little boys, my son became obsessed with trains from a very young age. It never mattered if it was Thomas the Tank Engine or the D.C. Metro, if the opportunity to ride one presented, the begging commenced immediately. One of the first picture books he remembers is The Polar Express. The Christmas he…