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Category Archives: Trip Planning

Family CampingGifts and GearTrip Planning

Van Life: Customizable RV Mattress from Mattress Insider

Julie Henning April 4, 2021 Leave a Comment

The biggest contributor to maintaining a semblance of normalcy over the past year has been the handful of camping trips we’ve managed to schedule here in the Pacific Northwest. Purchased with stimulus money, we found a used “no frills”...

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How To Make The Most Out Of Every Road Trip

Guest Post March 30, 2021 Leave a Comment

When traveling with your family, it’s easy to feel like you never want the trip to end. Whether this means the excitement of the road trip has stopped your kids from arguing in the backseat, or you’re relishing in...

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Best Short Road Trips from New York

Julie Henning February 7, 2021 Leave a Comment

New York is great for history, architecture, and the hustle and bustle of the city itself, but if you’re needing a weekend away from the urban jungle, we recommend some getaway destinations within two hours of the Big Apple....

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What to Bring On Your Trip To Tahiti

Vanessa Salvia January 26, 2021 Leave a Comment

I recently went to Tahiti for the first time, and it was, in a word, magnificent. If you’re like me and you like tropical environments such as Hawaii, you’ll LOVE Tahiti. While Hawaii is a U.S. destination and as...

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Trip Planning

Summer Traveling and How To Make It Perfect

Guest Post January 12, 2021 Leave a Comment

What’s your favorite traveling season? Most people love traveling and going on road trips during the summer, mainly because of the nice weather. There are a number of things you need to consider while going on a summer road...

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Must Have Beach Gear for Families

Julie Henning December 16, 2020 Leave a Comment

There’s something about a beach vacation that brings out the kid in all of us. From building sandcastles to collecting seashells, flying kites, or simply splashing in the waves, some of our best family memories have unfolded in unstructured...

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AccommodationsTrip Planning

Stay22: New Family-Friendly Search Engine Combines Traditional Hotels with VRBO

Julie Henning December 7, 2020 Leave a Comment

We recently discovered Stay22, an interactive map-based booking engine used to find travel accomodations based on a specific location, event, or point of interest. Merging traditional hotel/motel search results with VRBO, Stay22 is a perfect solution for families road-tripping...

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8 Tips For An Economical Hunting Trip

Vanessa Salvia November 19, 2020 Leave a Comment
two men and a hunting dog in a grass field

There are a lot of things that we want to do that we either can’t do now during a pandemic. Some destinations may be off the table because attractions and activities are closed due to the pandemic, or they...

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