by Annie Thomas | Apr 16, 2024 | Airplane Travel, Family Travel, Resources
Taking kids out of school for vacation can be a decision that requires careful consideration, as it may impact their education and attendance. Opinions vary widely on whether this is appropriate, allowed, or advisable. Even though I now have a high school student,...
by Annie Thomas | Apr 9, 2024 | Family Travel, Hiking, Itineraries, Midwest Travel, North America, RV Travel
Illinois is home to a wide variety of natural backdrops covering 390 miles from North to South. There are fantastic, family-friendly RV campgrounds across the state. The following is a mixture of public and private campgrounds depending on your preference for...
by Annie Thomas | Apr 8, 2024 | Airplane Travel, Europe, Itineraries
Are you interested in visiting a couple of Europe’s great cities in the same trip, but unsure how to prioritize? Below you will find some suggested cities to pair and how to travel in between. This concept is especially exciting for those booking award travel....
by Annie Thomas | Feb 7, 2024 | Uncategorized
Ecuador considers itself the most biodiverse in the world. According to Biodiversity Group, roughly 8% of amphibian species, 5% of reptile species, 8% of mammal species, and 16% of bird species in the world are found in this diminutive country, which...
by Annie Thomas | May 24, 2023 | Family Travel, Midwest Travel, North America, Uncategorized
For our family, Cardinal baseball is part of our annual traditions. It has actually been part of my entire life, growing up attending Cardinal games and even participating in family reunions designed around Cardinals series. As a kid, it was all about the sweet...
