About the author

Sharlene Earnshaw is Trekaroo’s Editor in Chief. She lives in sunny Orange County, CA, with her husband and 10-year-old son and daughter (twins!). She is a self-proclaimed National Park junkie and has the goal of visiting each and every one with her kids. When she isn't traveling to places like Norway, Peru, Disney World, and Hawaii with her family, she enjoys hiking, beach days, obsessively rooting for the San Francisco 49ers, and planning her brood's next trip.

ABEO Shoes Review- Biomechanical Footwear for Home and Travel

July 30, 2019,
Think you have to sacrifice comfort for style while traveling- we did too. But after finding the ABEO line of footwear from the Walking Company, we fell in love!

The Absolute Ten Best Things to do in Arizona with Kids

July 29, 2019, , , , , , , , , , ,
Most people who have never been to Arizona probably only know it for two things- cacti and the Grand Canyon. While both of these things are central to Arizona's identity, the state offers so much more to families looking to explore. Arizona is full of diverse natural beauty, fun urban attractions, and some fantastic family-friendly...
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Snorkeling in Hawaii- 20 of the Best Snorkeling Spots for Families

July 26, 2019, , , , , , , ,
One of my favorite things about the Hawaiian Islands is the water. Its so clear, blue, and best of all- you don't need a wetsuit to swim during the winter! Whenever I visit Hawaii, I always make time to snorkel. There is just something so tranquil and beautiful about entering an underwater world full of...

The Ultimate Hawaii Packing List For Families [with Free Printable List!]

July 19, 2019,
You have booked flights for your dream Hawaiian vacation and the date for your epic family trip is quickly approaching. Now comes the fun part- packing! Don’t know what to pack for Hawaii? Don’t worry. I have visited the islands countless times (and even lived there as a child!) and have created the only Hawaii...

Top 10 Fun Things to Do on a Hawaii Family Vacation

July 15, 2019, , ,
There is no other state in the nation quite like Hawaii. Our 50th state is truly one of the most beautiful spots on the planet with dramatic geography dominated by volcanoes, palm trees, and pristine beaches.

The 10 Best Things to do in Kauai [with kids!]

July 2, 2019, , , , , , ,
Kauai is my happy place. Why? Because a Kauai family vacation is filled with both relaxation and adventure. The scenery is lush, the vibe is chill, and there are so many fun things to do! Don’t know what to do in Kauai? The Garden Isle is  for nature lovers who prefer shave ice stands and...
Napili Kai Resort

Top 10 Things to do in Maui [with kids!]

June 26, 2019, ,
Has your family been dreaming of a vacation on the island of Maui? This tropical paradise has been luring mainlanders across the Pacific with visions of palm trees and sunset on the beach for decades. Don’t know what to do in Maui? The Valley Isle is full of diverse natural beauty, fun attractions, and Hawaiian...
Star Wars Galaxy's Edge Tips

15 Things You Need to Know Before You Go to Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge

June 5, 2019, , , , , , ,
Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge is now open at Disneyland and will open at Disney’s Hollywood Studios on August 29, 2019. Trekaroo was among the first to see and experience Galaxy’s Edge, and we want to pass our inside scoop on to you!  Here are our best Star Wars Galaxy’s Edge tips. Read these before you...
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The New Star Wars Land at Disneyland – Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge

May 29, 2019, ,
The most anticipated expansion in Disneyland history is almost here! After several years of anticipation, the opening date is set for the brand new Star Wars land at Disneyland. Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge is officially open! Trekaroo was invited to among the first to explore this incredible new Star Wars land, and we are excited...
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