Florida Road Trip With Teens: Top Stops, Tips & What to Skip
A Florida road trip with teens from the Palm Beaches to Daytona Beach: the top stops, where to eat and stay, tips for keeping teens happy, how to get your car ready, and what to skip.
Travel Tips
How to Choose the Best Vacation Rental for Your Family Trip (Expert Tips for Stress-Free Planning)
I’ve been traveling with my family for as long as I can remember. Some of my earliest travel memories are chaotic, sticky-fingered, suitcase-exploding, toddler-meltdown-filled trips. And I say that with love, because that’s what family travel really looks like. It’s messy, imperfect, and still magical if you plan it right. Why Finding the Right Vacation … Read more
Quema del Diablo in Antigua Guatemala: Dates, Schedule, and What To Know Before You Go
La Quema del Diablo in Antigua Guatemala is one of the most unique Guatemalan traditions and one of the most unforgettable festivals you can experience in December. If you are traveling to Guatemala in December and want to see a cultural event that blends community, history, fire, humor, and deep symbolism, this is it. Even … Read more
Your Complete Guide for Renting a Car in Guatemala in 2025
If you’re considering renting a car in Guatemala you’ve come to the right place! Exploring Guatemala by car is an unforgettable experience that allows you to uncover the country’s breathtaking natural wonders, rich history, and vibrant culture. From the stunning shores of Lake Atitlán to the ancient ruins of Tikal and the natural beauty Semuc … Read more
Keeping My Family Safe When We Travel: Tips for Traveling Safely With Kids
Traveling with your family is an exciting adventure filled with new experiences and cherished memories. Whether you’re exploring a new city like Manhattan or venturing to a far flung destination, keeping your family safe when you travel is a priority. By following some simple safety travel tips, you can ensure a smooth and enjoyable journey … Read more
The Best Travel Clothes: What to Look For
Packing the right clothes for travel is all about choosing versatile, comfortable, and lightweight pieces that can keep up with your adventures. Whether you’re hopping on a plane or exploring a new city, the right clothing makes all the difference. For example, a well-fitted men’s shirt can easily go from casual sightseeing to a nice … Read more
The Best Time to Visit Guatemala: A Seasonal Guide
People ask me this more than almost anything else: when is the best time to visit Guatemala? I never give a one-word answer because the honest answer depends on the kind of trip you want. Some travelers fall in love with Antigua in the rain. Others get disappointed by one cloudy afternoon in December. So … Read more
8 Tips That Will Make Your Family Camping Trip Stress-Free
If you’ve ever been on a family camping trip, you can understand how stressful it can be. Packing the car, dealing with noisy children and animals in tow, not to mention getting all your supplies to the campsite, all of this takes time and energy that could detract from the enjoyment of a camping excursion. … Read more
Easy Ways To Stay Healthy On Your Upcoming Vacation
How to stay healthy on vacation is something I’ve worried about more than once. When I’ve been eating clean, working out, and feeling good in my routine, the idea of taking a trip—especially one filled with restaurant meals, long travel days, and zero structure—can make me feel like I’m setting myself up to backslide. But … Read more
How to Protect Your Home While Traveling
Getting ready for a vacation takes some prep time on my end and a whole lot of anticipation and excitement from my kiddos. We usually start off the family vacation by picking a fun destination, sorting out appropriate outfits, and dusting off our travel bags. One of my main concerns is leaving the house unattended … Read more
