Animals and Ocean Life

I watched her sky blue rain poncho ascending up and up. With her short legs, my little girl tackled each stair with a fearless determination as we ascended high into …

Visiting Atlanta doesn’t have to be expensive. A multitude of adventures await those who want to keep their wallet tucked away. The following is a list of our family favorites in the city-proper, the metro area, and beyond.

The best things in life are free. Don’t think so? Make your way to the Windy City and you’ll immediately change your mind.

Interested in traveling to Costa Rica?  Consider checking out some of the best Eco-lodges. I first traveled to Costa Rica 17 years ago as a young, single woman looking for …

Stepping off a boat or out of a car into the lovely city of Victoria, British Columbia, Canada is similar to traveling to another time and place in history.

In three days time, from kid friendly Seattle, we made three day trips from the Emerald City to enjoy a summer thoroughly in Seattle.

How to teach your kids about global warming and climate change is a daunting task but I suggest you begin with visiting a glacier.

Have kids that want to learn about monarch butterflies? They should! These fascinating creatures showcase one of the world’s most amazing migrations.

Learn about ways to incorporate paleontology while traveling on the road, close to home, and curled up on the couch.

Exploring tide pools near me with your curious kids; we’ve got tips on making it an excellent experience, including where to go and what to expect.

  The San Juan Islands of Washington State are a very popular summer destination for families; and rightfully so. With hiking, kayaking, whale watching, and more, it’s a relaxing and …

Family-friendly Carlsbad, CA located in North San Diego county, has long been a bustling city by the sea with its first hotel opening back in 1930! Nowadays, many families associate …

Photo by: Bigstock/Brian K A tropical adventure vacation in beautiful Belize had beckoned me from Instagram photos and Facebook feeds. “Come snorkel in my reefs,” it said. “Come climb my …

Heading to Puerto Vallarta? We explore what to do in Puerto Vallarta with kids as you encounter five must-do adventures in this Mexican paradise.

  Just outside of downtown San Diego, Balboa Park is a gem housing dozens of museums and attractions for families to explore. This architectural delight was not always the ornate park …

Have you experienced Monterey’s wild side? The outdoor activities in Monterey County abound and offer family fun and adventure in surprising places.

The Oregon coast is a place where kids can discover their own natural talents. Here are the top 5 things to do on the Oregon coast with kids.

On our road trip through the South, I learned that Mississippi’s Gulf Coast is a place where families can see ecological conservation at work.