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San Francisco Trip Advice from a Local

San Francisco is an amazing city and one I called home for 5 years, 2 of those with a baby. It is easy to get around if you do your research.

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Our Family Trip to Luang Prabang, Laos

Our family of 5 (kids aged 7,6 and 4) just came back from a wonderful week in Luang Prabang, Laos.

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6 Days in Acadia National Park

We drove to Acadia National Park in Maine from Northern Virginia. It’s a long drive is all I will say! But the LL Bean flagship is a good rest stop. We rented a house in Bar Harbor, which was suitable for our family, instead of 5 in one hotel room. I know it’s nice not…

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Our Barcelona Family Vacation

We recently visited Barcelona with our three children and I can’t recommend it enough to other families. We were able to do a number of different tours around the city and had some great dining experiences.  Where to Stay: We stayed in a three bedroom apartment in the Miro building through Enjoy BCN. The apartment…

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Baltimore Harbor

A Family Guide to Baltimore, Maryland

By Alison Netzer Baltimore is quickly becoming a must-see destination and there are a number of reasons why.  The city of Baltimore is located on the East Coast, USA. It is an hour drive north of Washington DC and two hours south of New York City. It’s easily accessible by most major airlines, trains, and…

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Lewes, Delaware

Lewes, Delaware: The First Town in The First State, USA

By Alison Netzer Lewes, Delaware is known as the First Town in the First State. A small historic town with an added feature of a beach. Lewes is a Mid-Atlantic beach on the bay. The sand is coarse and the water’s cool. The public beach is less crowded than most and it is not packed…

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Punta Sur, Cozumel, Mexico

Things to Do in Cozumel, Mexico

Punta Sur (website) Cozumel, Mexico  Punta Sur is an ecological park on the island of Cozumel. We went to Punta Sur our final day on the island, after having been on the island for a week. I wish we had gone earlier in the trip, because I absolutely would have wanted to go more than…

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Portland, Oregon skyline

Portland Sightseeing Recommendations

Multnomah Falls (website) Columbia River Gorge, Oregon (about 40 minutes drive from Portland) Multnomah Falls is a gorgeous waterfall near Portland, Oregon. When we were in Portland, we had a rental car, which made driving the 40 minutes between Portland and Multnomah Falls a breeze. It was a beautiful drive! Upon arrival at the waterfall,…

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Seattle Skyline

Seattle Sightseeing Recommendations

Bill Speidel’s Underground Tour (website) Seattle, Washington The Underground Tour in Seattle is one of my favorite things we have done in Seattle (even after numerous trips  there). It is full of unique history about Seattle, mostly in the time after white settlers came to the area. The tour mainly touches on the early history…

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Vancouver Aquarium

Vancouver Sightseeing Recommendations

Vancouver Aquarium (website) Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada  I LOVE the Vancouver Aquarium! I have been to it several times (with and without kids). The last time we went, out daughter was three and she absolutely loved it. There are inside and outside spaces to explore, making it very dynamic for kids. It is located in…

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