Read this Dreams Playa Esmeralda review for families, including rooms, dining, kids activities, Hyatt points, all-inclusive details, and what to know before booking.
Whether you’re planning your first trip or next trip to Maui, it can feel overwhelming trying to figure out what’s actually worth your time, especially when you’re traveling with kids.
The good news is that Maui one of those rare destinations that really does have something for everyone. One day you can be watching the sunrise from above the clouds, the next you’re swimming at a beach with sea turtles, hiking through a bamboo forest, or grabbing shave ice after a morning adventure. The best part is you don’t have to cram everything into one trip. Read: How we went to Hawaii for two weeks for only $67.20 total for flights and hotels.
Chattanooga with kids turned out to be one of those trips where I kept thinking, why did we wait so long to come here? I had heard good things, but I did not expect a city this walkable, this packed with things for families to do, and this easy to navigate with two boys in…
The Grand Hyatt Baha Mar is more than just a resort; it’s a massive playground in the heart of Nassau. While the stunning architecture and turquoise waters are a given, navigating a family vacation here requires a bit of strategy. In this review, we’re moving past the highlight reel to look at the service, the amenities, and the overall value. Here is everything you need to know about the family escape to decide if it’s worth spending your points or cash.
Montreal is such a beautiful cosmopolitan city—a little taste of Europe closer to my home near NYC. I had visited as a teenager, but I have to say that going back as an adult felt like the first time in so many ways. It was so fun to wander the cobblestone streets in Old Montreal,…
Plan Pensacola family fun with this easy 4-day itinerary featuring sugar-sand beaches, Blue Angels, historic downtown, kid-friendly museums and dining.
Our boys were deep in their Peppa Pig phase when we first discovered Peppa Pig Theme Park Florida. It was right along the route of our Florida road trip, presenting a perfect opportunity to visit. Spoiler alert: They LOVED it! And we’ve actually been back twice.
In this guide, I’ll share everything you need to know about Peppa Pig Theme Park Florida—including what to expect, the best rides for kids of different ages, food options, and why it’s a fantastic (and affordable) alternative to bigger theme parks.
If you’re dreaming of the Grand Canyon but it’s just out of reach, Providence Canyon in Lumpkin, Georgia, often called “Georgia’s Little Grand Canyon,” might be the perfect alternative for your next family adventure. Located just two hours south of Atlanta, this national park offers a chance to explore stunning canyons without having to travel out west. It’s an excellent destination for families looking to experience nature, get a little muddy, and enjoy a day of adventure.
On our trip to Florida, we made our way to Pensacola expecting sun and sand—but we quickly discovered there’s so much more to explore. The Historic Pensacola Village, nestled in the city’s Historic District, became an unexpected highlight. With its beautifully preserved buildings, immersive museums, and interactive exhibits, it’s a must-visit for history lovers and families alike. Walk the America’s First Settlement Trail, dive into hands-on activities at the Pensacola Children’s Museum, and experience a side of Pensacola beyond the beach. Add it to your Pensacola itinerary—you won’t regret it!
If you’re planning a family road trip between Nashville and Atlanta or find yourself near Chattanooga, there’s one activity that should absolutely make your list: Ruby Falls. It’s not just another tourist attraction, but rather a breathtaking underground waterfall housed in a cave system that’s only been known to people for less than 100 years. A fun outing for the whole family and great stop to break up time in the car or other activities, Ruby Falls is kid-friendly and weather-proof. Let’s dig in.