Choosing a ski resort for families can be an overwhelming task, but the best ski resorts for families have a few things in common. The best ski resorts for families have a variety of ski terrain, especially beginner terrain with long runs that limit the number of chair lifts needed to access the run. These ski resorts will also have…
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What are your family electronics rules while out on a road trip? Our family rule is no movies until we’ve crossed state lines. That gives us enough time to enjoy the novelty of going somewhere before it wears off and Mom is begging for a movie so the whining and fighting will stop. We cross state lines, the movie plays….
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Imagine a place where sandy beaches stretch out for miles, chickens roam freely and lush green mountains are around every corner. If you have been to the beautiful island of Kauai, then you know what I am talking about. As Hawaii’s oldest and wettest island, this destination should be at the top of everyone’s bucket list. Even though Kauai is…
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It’s not often that we are underwhelmed by a destination, but that is exactly how we felt when we visited Point Reyes National Seashore. It was a surprising turn of events, particularly because Point Reyes looks like an ideal retreat from San Francisco, at least on paper. The triangular shape of land is bordered by Hwy 1 on one side…
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Like most people, I began planning a trip to Costa Rica with my eye on the jungles, the volcanoes, and the rivers that would be a perfect playground. In short, I wanted adventure and nature all rolled up into one, but I wasn’t sure what part of the country I needed to visit to get the most out of a…
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