Wild Florida! Review

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Wild Florida is the only place in Orlando where you can tour the Everglades on an airboat and then have a wildlife park experience!  On the exciting airboat ride you can find alligators and exotic wild life as you glide through 4,200 acres of untouched nature preserve.  Their swamp is  free of any development and is 100% Continue Reading …

Happy Campers, We Got an RV

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My family and I love to take trips and we always try to keep it affordable.  So, after spending some time at local campgrounds with some friends we decided to buy a camper.    I had no idea the amount of activities and amenities they offer at the campgrounds.   Previously my camping experiences consisted Continue Reading …

Kids School Vacation Package at the Westin Copley Place

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The Westin Copley Place in Boston is offering  a special Kids School Vacation Package with rates from $199 per night!  Not sure what to do with the kids this break?  Or, do you have a short vacation like we do, and don’t have a full week to get away?  The kids and I are heading Continue Reading …

Little Passports Encourage Curiosity and Travel (Giveaway)

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One of my 7 year old ‘s favorite gifts this Christmas was the subscription she received to Little Passports USA Edition. I knew she’d like it, but I honestly believe it has been her favorite gift. She’s been talking about it nonstop. All of the components of the introductory kit, called the Discovery Kit, plus Continue Reading …

Guest Post: The traveller’s guide to frugal living

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There are many ways in which you can save money while travelling; and we don’t just mean by sleeping under the stars! If you’re savvy about your shopping and planning you can make your money go further, which may even mean that you’re able to go further too. Flying If you know how flight providers Continue Reading …

Grab a bargain with a spa break when travelling (Guest Post)

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The main reason why anyone goes on holiday is to get away from the stresses of day-to-day living. Whether it’s fun, relaxation or a combination of the two, as long as you come back home feeling refreshed, going away was the right thing to do. When you’re away, you’ll be tempted to go sightseeing, visit Continue Reading …

South Seas Island Resort and Captiva Cruises

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I recently returned from a 2 week vacation on Captiva Island, Florida.  If you have never heard of Captiva it is a small barrier island located on the gulf coast of Florida, near Fort Myers.  It is world renowned for it’s fabulous shelling, gorgeous white sand beaches, laid back atmosphere and it’s fantastic South Seas Island Continue Reading …

Sand Free Beach Sheet Review

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                      I am sure many of you are getting ready to take a summer road trip or a visit to the beach.  If so, you are going to LOVE this!  I recently returned from a 2 week road trip with my family of 5.  We Continue Reading …

Chatting about Cultural Adventures with Mireya Mayor & Barbie “Dolls Around the World” Giveaway

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School is almost out for summer and while many consider this season the perfect time for family vacations, your funds may disagree! I know that my funds certainly do- and while we’d love to travel the world with our children to explore and discover other cultures, we simply aren’t able to do that at this Continue Reading …

Thule Vertex 5-Bike Hitch Rack

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Remember a few weeks ago, I shared about the new bike we have for my husband, so that we are able to go on family bike rides?  Well, in keeping with the family bike theme, we realized that we need a rack for our bikes- while my van may be big enough for one adult Continue Reading …