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Is taking a European river cruise on your bucket list? I love the idea of sailing from one grand European city to another, sipping local wines, and enjoying amazing local cuisine in France or Spain. But would my kids enjoy a family river cruise in Europe? While I could sip wine and eat cheese all...

Do you like the idea of time traveling through 10 countries and visiting central and eastern Europe’s most iconic capital cities like Vienna, Budapest, Bratislava and Bucharest? Then a Danube River cruise is perfect for you! Between Danube River cities you’ll drink wines from ancient vineyards and visit 1000-year-old castles and abbeys. The romance of...

European river cruise – check! Tour of European Christmas markets – check! In one week, we checked off two bucket list experiences on an AmaWaterways Christmas market river cruise on the Danube. The idea of a river cruise was probably planted in my mind during hours of watching Downton Abbey and watching river cruise ads....

A Costa Rica Family Vacation has rightfully earned a spot on every nature and animal loving family’s travel bucket list.  Volcanic peaks and access to two different oceans (the Carribean Coast and the Pacific Coast) give Costa Rica many different climates. It is also on a land bridge that joins the North and South American...

When the first big winter storm hit the California coastline, our family clapped for joy because it meant that the High Sierras were getting their first serious snowfall of the winter season.

  If you’re planning a trip to see Finland’s northern lights, then you’ll want to plan your trip to the Finnish Lapland for between September to early April. With over 200 days per year to see the aurora borealis, igloo hotels in Finland have popped up all over. Glass igloos hotels in Finland offer a...

Finland is known to the world for three things: snow-covered igloos, the Northern Lights, and being recognized as the happiest country on the planet. But, where is Finland? Portions of the country are in the Arctic Circle and in this case, her location is everything, playing a big part in uncovering what to do in...

Grapevine, Texas is a small town that knows how to celebrate! With over 1,400 Christmas events over a 40 day period, it's no wonder that Grapevine has been awarded this coveted title.

Your guide to decking the halls in your local neighborhood! Christmas in: SoCal | NorCal | Seattle | Portland | Denver | SLC | Texas | Chicago | NYC | Boston | Philly | DC and more!