by Annie Thomas | Jun 19, 2020 | Family Travel, Itineraries, North America, RV Travel
What is the optimal road trip to visit United States National Parks, Sites, Landmarks, and Monuments? In 2015, Data Scientist Randall Olson calculated a fifty stop road trip that covers all of the 48 contiguous states for at least one stop (Link). The goal...
by Annie Thomas | Apr 28, 2020 | Family Travel, Itineraries, North America
We love to visit California. There is no other state that offers such a wide variety of every category for tourists. We have spent longer stays without roadtripping, but my trips up and down the coast top my list of our times in California. You may...
by Annie Thomas | Apr 23, 2020 | Europe, Family Travel, Itineraries
Oh, London! London is the perfect destination for Americans to begin their travel in Europe. Not only because of the ease of language, but also our history is so fully intertwined. London is a cosmopolitan city with a fascinating creative history,...
by Annie Thomas | Apr 8, 2020 | Family Travel, Itineraries, Midwest Travel
When we think of Spring Break trips, many families might think of Mexico or Florida as a warm spot to get away. The worst part of those trips is that everyone is traveling during those times and costs reflect the demand. If you need to work for part of...
by Annie Thomas | Mar 23, 2020 | Family Travel, Itineraries, Midwest Travel, North America
We love Chicago in every season, but fall is especially great as the temperatures cool and the scenery changes. Chicago is the perfect destination for families on a long Fall weekend. Avoid the crowds at waterparks and pumpkin patches; instead take in the...
by Annie Thomas | Feb 29, 2020 | Europe, Family Travel, Itineraries
If you have only a short time or just want to plan the perfect day within your larger itinerary, consider visiting a few lesser known Parisian attractions. My family visited these locations when our children were ages 10, 8 and 5 years old. It was a...