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Door County, Wisconsin is a “Must Visit” for Families

I recently went on a family getaway to one of the most beautiful places in all of Wisconsin. Door County is a peninsula approximately 70 miles long and lies in the northeast part of the state bordering Lake Michigan. With 11 lighthouses, 5 state parks, 11 golf courses, 100 art galleries, museums and performing arts venues, 2500 acres of cherry orchards, 6.5 miles of sandy shoreline, and more than 23,000 acres of public and preserved land to explore, there is always a new adventure in Door County.

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Kid-Friendly Autumn in The Berkshires, MA

New England natives are pleasantly aware of the change in seasons from summer to autumn. Crisp, cool weather replaces the warm, summer season. Ripe pumpkins fill the gardens where strawberries and beans once resided. The most obvious change, however, is the transition of the lush, green foliage to its vibrant fall colors!

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Montreal With Kids: The Perfect First International Family Vacation

Montréal is the perfect family vacation destination to get your family’s feet wet with international travel. Imagine the perfect city to introduce your child to international culture, food, art, language, and history; it should feel distinctly different from home, yet family friendly and easy to get around.

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Weekend Family Getaways from Vancouver, British Columbia

Families could easily fill an entire vacation with activities and events in Vancouver, but what about the rest of the province? There’s so many things for families to do in British Columbia, no trip would be complete without taking at least one of the following weekend family getaways outside of Vancouver.

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6 Tips for a Fun Weekend on Mackinac Island with Kids

Whether you live in Michigan or are just passing through, a weekend trip to Mackinac Island with kids should be near the top of your to-do list. Recently, for the 10th anniversary of my 30th birthday, I signed up for a trail race on Mackinac Island and planned a quick family trip around it. Here are some of the tips I learned while planning.

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Trekaroo’s Best Family Dude Ranch Vacations: Kid Friendly Ranch Fun

Trekaroo spent 2012 reviewing the best family dude ranch vacations across the country (it was a hard job, but someone had to do it!) We are excited to provide you with this handy guide to our favorite ranches and why they are so special as family friendly vacation getaways.

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A Hop “Across the Pond” – 5 Great Things to do in London and the Surrounding area!

One of the perks of being married to a Brit is the occasional trip to England to visit family. Here is a slightly more “insider” view of 5 things we did with our 5-year-old son on our last trip to London.

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