a family exploring magical wonders around the world
When planning my jungle adventure in Belize, touring Mountain Pine Ridge was on the top of my list. What more could you want than a gigantic cave, natural swimming pools and a cascading waterfall? Some travelers take on Mountain Pine Ridge alone, but I would highly suggest going with a guide. I had the pleasure… Continue reading Exploring Mountain Pine Ridge in Belize
Top 10 Things to Do in Rome
Traveling with a toddler changes the way you travel for many obvious reasons. I can forget about staying in hostels, late nights at pubs and jam packed itineraries; and honestly, I could care less about the way I used to travel. Traveling with my almost 2-year old has changed the way I travel for the… Continue reading How My Toddler Has Changed The Way I Travel
If you know me at all, you know that I am an avid hiker. So when I planned my trip to Italy, I knew I had to check hiking in the Cinque Terre off my bucket list. I am happy to report that I was in fact able to check it off my list, and… Continue reading Hiking the Cinque Terre
Travel in Off Season Traveling in off season, sometimes referred to as shoulder season, is one of the best ways to score deals. Typically, accommodations tend to be cheaper and you can land great deals. Depending on your destination, activities may be less expensive as well. Personally, I rather travel in off season. Besides the… Continue reading 5 Ways to Save Money while Traveling
Oh, Firenze. Florence, Italy stole my heart the second I stepped out of the train station into the bustling city streets. I took my little girl to our hotel to drop off our things and immediately set out to explore. My original plan was to head for the city centre and just get a feel… Continue reading Florence with Kids in a Snapshot
Family Friendly Italian's adore children. I couldn't make it halfway down the street with my daughter without being stopped and hearing "Ciao bella" or "Bellissimo Bambini". Everyone wanted to talk to her and even kiss her, because apparently kissing stranger's babies is completely acceptable in Italy. She was given special treatment everywhere we went.… Continue reading Why You Should Travel to Italy with Kids
How to Pack for 2 Weeks in One Carry-On with a Toddler
Do you have a passport? First things first. If you are reading this post, that means you are considering heading out of the country. Go hop in your car and drive to the nearest passport facility (usually the main post office) and get one! It takes several weeks to process your request unless you… Continue reading Planning a Trip Abroad with Little Ones
South Dakota isn’t usually the place that comes across your mind when you are brainstorming a vacation. Most people wouldn’t even consider it; I used to be one of those people. Since living in Rapid City, SD, I have come to realize what a hidden treasure this state truly is. If you love the outdoors,… Continue reading 5 Reasons to Visit South Dakota
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