Travel is one of the best and most rewarding experiences you can have. Staying safe when you travel is just common sense. Knowing how to stay safe when you are traveling abroad means knowing how to conduct yourself, knowing the local laws, and, of course, having adequate protection both in terms of equipment and having…
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Five Ways to Give The Gift of Hershey and Hersheypark
Five Ways to Give The Gift of Hershey and Hersheypark I know what’s you’re thinking, it’s way too cold to be thinking of Hersheypark. Well maybe you’re right but I’m a planner and I find that you always find the best deals and options when you plan ahead of time. Hersheypark will be opening for…
Five Ways to Enjoy Christmas in Hershey
Five Ways to Enjoy Christmas in Hershey If you’ve been thinking about visiting Hershey for the holidays and you’re not sure what to do, I have a list of some of my family’s favorite things to do for the holidays in Hershey. Heading to Hersheypark isn’t just a trip for the summer. There’s so much…
5 New York Restaurants for Tourists
5 New York Restaurants for Tourists One of the best things about going on vacation is getting the chance to sample foods from exotic locations. In fact, this is what makes New York one of the best destinations on the planet; the healthy mix of cultures brings out the very best in varied cuisine. Tourists,…
A Guide to Planning Your Backpacking Adventure
A Guide to Planning Your Backpacking Adventure Stepping out into the wild, open country with nothing but a backpack full of belongings is a thrill that many people seek. However, the success of the venture relies on careful planning and research – not to mention various safety precautions. How will you stay hydrated, and what…
How to Use Hersheypark Accessibility Pass for an Enjoyable Trip
How to Use Hersheypark Accessibility Pass for an Enjoyable Trip When our middle son was diagnosed with Autism shortly after his third birthday, we knew his life and ours would never be the same. Slowly anxiety crept into our lives making it increasingly hard to do certain things, one of them was travel. Our first…
Five Ways to Celebrate Homecoming at George Mason University
Five Ways to Celebrate Homecoming at George Mason University Homecoming season means hundreds of alumni returning to campus to celebrate and enjoy a good game. The best part about a George Mason University Homecoming is its location. Returning alumni can enjoy the homecoming activities as well as tourist attractions in the nation’s capital. Start planning…
A Visitor’s Guide to Outdoor Fun in Tucson
A Visitor’s Guide to Outdoor Fun in Tucson Spending time outdoors while traveling is a great way to experience a new area in a different way. Tucson and other Southwestern cities have their own natural attractions unique to the region. If you’re planning a trip to the area, start your search for hotels in Tucson,…
A Guide to Life in the Caribbean
A Guide to Life in the Caribbean If you’re moving out to these tropical Islands, then you’re heading out to your own little paradise. There will be so much for you to do, to see, to explore, that in order to enjoy yourself as much as you can you’ll have to work out which activities…
Four Ways to Spend Quality Daddy Time with Your Kids
Four Ways to Spend Quality Daddy Time with Your Kids As a father, I want to help my wife who chooses to be a stay at home mother and spends about 90% of her time with our children. One person with 4 kids all day can be exhausting, so when I come home from work,…
The Essential Things You Need for Your Caravanning Holiday
The Essential Things You Need for Your Caravanning Holiday A caravanning holiday is a great way to have a stress-free and open vacation. It gives you total control over where you go, what you do and where you stay. It also means that you can choose to go away for the weekend without detailed planning…
Kings Dominion Begins Fall Events with Halloween Haunt and Great Pumpkin Fest
Kings Dominion Begins Fall Events with Halloween Haunt and Great Pumpkin Fest Last year my family and I visited Kings Dominion for their Great Pumpkin Fest. We were out the park before it got dark since I knew the kids couldn’t handle the Halloween Haunt events. Starting September 23rd, Kings Dominion’s fall festivities are back…
The Foodies Guide to Kansas City
The Foodies Guide to Kansas City Travel these days is about more than visiting monuments or attractions. When picking a new destination to visit, travelers are now looking for ways to enjoy the local food scene. If you’re planning a trip to Kansas City, Missouri, check out my foodie’s guide to the city. Once you…
Five Things to Do In Vegas During Your Girlfriends Getaway
Five Things to Do In Vegas During Your Girlfriends Getaway Five Things to Do In Vegas During Your Girlfriends Getaway Las Vegas is a popular vacation destination, whether you’re traveling as a couple or with friends. One of my sisters loves visiting the Vegas Strip with her friends. They prefer to wing it when visiting,…
Twelve Things You May Not Think to Take On Your Cruise
Twelve Things You May Not Think to Take On Your Cruise This year we went out our first family cruise. My parents and siblings have talked to us about going on the big family bi-annual cruise for at least four years. Last year we finally decided to take the leap and booked a Carnival cruise….