Marco Island, the largest of the 10,000 islands south of Fort Myers, Florida, is a wonderful place to visit with families. It offers beautiful beaches, waterfront activities, fabulous resorts, and delicious food. Things to Do on Marco Island Despite the fact that Marco is the largest of the 10,000 Islands, it's still relatively small. As [...]
The ferry terminal in Martha's Vineyard Vacationing on the Cape and Islands of Massachusetts in the summer can be expensive, but few people realize that the off-season, especially the spring and fall, can be lovely and inexpensive. We've visited the islands in May and Cape Cod in the fall, and found them to [...]
The Boston Museum of Science Boston is my home city, and when we aren't traveling outside of the state, we like to explore our own city with our children. When we give our kids the choice of where to visit in Boston, they have two favorites - either the Boston Museum of Science [...]
Exploring new Fantasyland at Walt Disney World. The largest expansion in Magic Kingdom history was unveiled to the public on December 6, 2012, and if you plan to visit the Central Florida area, it's definitely worth checking out. While two of the attractions - the Seven Dwarfs Mine Ride and the Princess Fairytale [...]
The Gingerbread Carousel at the Beach Club Resort We visited Walt Disney World last week over Thanksgiving, and it was great to see that the entire resort is already decorated for the holidays. Here are a few of the main holiday events happening over the next few weeks: Mickey's Very Merry Christmas Party [...]
If you are looking for a quick, relaxing getaway before the flurry of December holidays start, the Inn to Inn Cookie tour hosted by the Country Inns in the White Mountains on December 8-9, 2012 is a great way to relax and unwind. I attended the event several years ago and it was a great [...]