Things to do in Depoe Bay, Oregon
Depoe Bay is a quiet little town that was absolutely perfect for the socially distanced vacation we were looking for during the pandemic, but it would be equally as perfect not during a pandemic as well. If what you seek … Continued
Visiting the Wizarding World of Harry Potter During the Pandemic
Thinking of visiting The Wizarding World of Harry Potter in these pandemic times? I have been dying to go, so after I got vaccinated, I left my (unvaccinated) kids home and headed for Florida. I had a great time, even … Continued
What to Do at Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument
Your family loves every gulch and hoodoo of southern Utah, every dark sky and soaring arch and slippery stretch of slickrock. Once you’ve worked your way past Arches, Goblin Valley, Moab, and countless other red rock treasures, you’re going to … Continued
Washington State Spring Fair 2021: What to Expect at This Year’s Drive-Through Fair in Puyallup
My first visit to the Washington State Spring Fair was more than 20 years ago (!!!) back when it was called the Puyallup Spring Fair. I’ve gone a few times since then, but am looking forward to checking out 2021’s … Continued
Things to Do with Kids in Cabo
If you’re willing to open your wallet, there are tons of things to do with kids in Cabo besides splash in the pool and build sandcastles. There’s more to do and see in Cabo than you could possibly accomplish in … Continued
Exploring Penrose Point State Park in Lakebay, Washington
Washington State Parks are an impressive bunch, but Penrose Point State Park is one of our favorites. It helps that it’s close to home for us, but people drive from all over for the easy water access, fun trails, boat … Continued
The Best Things to Do in Fiji
Though it may be hard to believe, Fiji is more than just stunning beaches and clear water and colorful fish. When you get tired of the swim-up bar at your hotel pool (one of my favorite features of any vacation, … Continued
What You’ll See at the Dungeness Spit in Sequim, Washington
The Dungeness National Wildlife Refuge – home to the 5.5-mile-long Dungeness Spit – is a unique spot for a day trip, a hike, or a camping trip. While there are some other things to do beyond hiking the spit that … Continued
What to Know About Traveling During the Covid 19 Pandemic
Traveling during the Covid-19 pandemic is not for the faint of heart, but if you do decide to travel, you can mitigate risk through some careful research and planning. The reality is that these precautions are probably going to be necessary … Continued
The 5 Stages of Pandemic Travel Anxiety
Yes, during the Covid-19 pandemic we are advised not to travel. Also not to eat in restaurants, gather with more than five people, do anything with anyone outside of our household indoors, or any number of things. But some people … Continued