A Neighborhood Zoo The first thing that impressed us was the fact that the zoo is essentially integrated into the middle of a residential area. A guide informed us that the plot of land used to construct the zoo was…
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A day trip from Seattle, Washington, and Victoria or Vancouver, B.C., the San Juan Islands’ leisurely pace and adventurous activities offer the perfect travel destination in the Strait of Juan de Fuca and Puget Sound. Of the archipelago’s 172 islands,…
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A trip to the Southwest would be incomplete without a visit to some of the area’s historic Native American sites. In the Verde Valley, there are several imposing Indian ruins, including two national monuments. These archeological treasures shed light on…
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Hot Springs, Arkansas, is a good choice for vacationers who are looking for a beautiful and serene place to take their families. The city of Hot Springs, comfortably nestled between East and West Mountain, features many family friendly attractions. National…
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San Diego is an ideal place to visit for anyone who wants to be close to the water. The options include more traditional activities like beach going, hiking and biking, as well as some experiences unique to the area. San…
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North Carolina is known for gem stone mining since 1870, and for its slower pace of life. It is also a rock hound’s dream vacation spot. Weather a rock hound or not, this state is rich with history and colorful…
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Train tours afford a leisurely, comfortable mode of travel, allowing time to take in the scenery and relax. Travel by train along America’s scenic West Coast between Los Angeles, California, and Seattle, Washington. Three companies offer rail trips and tours…
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Oak Island Many families wanting a quiet beach vacation choose Oak Island on the southern North Carolina coast. You won’t find a party atmosphere, but you can find many family oriented activities. On the Beach You can do any of…
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According to Tina Santos, a Youth Coordinator for Princess Cruises, Alaska cruises have some of the highest numbers of kids onboard cruise ships. “We’ll see at least 400 children under the age of 18 onboard each cruise throughout the summer…
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The Eastern Sierra Nevada area reveals its multiple personalities with every turn of California’s Highway 395. Nature has carved its landscape with mountain building, volcanic action, glaciers, and water erosion. Highway 395 parallels the eastern edge of our longest mountain…
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