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 Traveling With Uncommon Kids
We’d all like to think we’re uncommon, but what exactly does that mean? Let’s face it, most of us have seen the tantrums and breakdowns while on vacation – if not in our own kids, then in other families. And chances are, it can be witnessed multiple times at expensive amusement parks you’ve saved […]
Vote for Educational Travel: Travel can be the Best Education
Travel is the Best Education Even before we had children, we know we wanted to homeschool so we could travel. I stand in awe of the great works the Lord is doing in the education of our children by our time together, away from home. While we live in “the happiest seaside town in America” […]
Vote for Nature Travel
One of my many passions is exposing adults and children to nature. All around us we are surrounded by nature which makes it one of the most effortless travel experiences. Yet so many families don’t take advantage of the natural world and all it has to offer our children. Over the last decade there has […]
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 […]
Vote For Impact Travel
There are seemingly endless options when it comes to types and variety of travel. Solo travel, slow travel, empty nest travel, road trip travel, adventure travel. What about impact travel? Have you heard of impact travel? What is impact travel? Admittedly, I had never given impact travel a thought until I was invited to […]
Vote For Budget Friendly Family Travel
We all dream of and desire adventure. Making our travel dreams come true requires wise budgeting and lifestyle choices along the way. Today, I’m so thrilled to be guest posting on my friend Tabitha’s site, Meet Penny. Tabitha is one lady who has truly rocked her family’s budget and been able to make huge lifestyle […]
Vote for Travel to Colonial Mexico
Colonial Mexico makes a fabulous travel destination. Stepping into a historic town can be like stepping back in time. Gone are the cares of technology, social commitments, and business deadlines and here to be enjoyed are high ceilings, plaza strolls, and hammocks in the breeze. Travel to Colonial Mexico affords 3 physical luxuries and 3 […]
