When looking at the southern portion of our east coast, our stops have always been on the way to and from Florida after our school year ends in late June. That being said, as New Yorkers, we always crave the sun/beach/marine life at that time of year, so we enjoy spending days doing just that … Continue reading Travel/Road Trip Itinerary – A Southern East Coast Adventure (7 Days)
As native New Yorkers, we’ve been to so many parts of our state that it was difficult to come up with an opinion on exactly where someone else should visit when traveling here. We finally tried looking at it from a different perspective and realized that anyone who was visiting New York for the first … Continue reading Travel/Road Trip Itinerary – A Northern East Coast Adventure (7 Days)
So when we were preparing for our New England adventure, we knew right off the bat that we wanted to check out the city of Boston, so that was the first place we began making plans for. Next, since we had already decided at this point that we wanted to visit as many of our … Continue reading Travel/Road Trip Itinerary – A New England Adventure (8 Days)
So we’ve had plenty of people ask advice about traveling with the family. They seem to like the idea of seeing and experiencing things with their families, however, they aren’t fully on-board yet with the actual process of getting to places that require a lot of driving. That said, we’ve learned a few things over … Continue reading A Few More Tips To Make Your Travel/Road-Tripping Adventures More Enjoyable
So we decided that we’d split up the “midwest” region of the country into two separate road trips because there is simply so much ground to cover, that we couldn’t do it all in one trip. If we did, we’d need more than 2 weeks to make it happen. So this itinerary is exactly that… … Continue reading Travel/Road Trip Itinerary – Another Midwest Adventure (6 Days)
Since we began traveling with our kids, we noticed that we had an affinity for exploring underground locations. Anytime we began planning for a trip to different regions around the country, if we found out that a cave, cavern or some sort of mine was nearby, we naturally had a desire to go explore there. … Continue reading “So What Was Your Favorite State?” Part 5
When looking at our map and seeing how Texas, Louisiana, Mississippi, and Alabama line up with each other, we decided we’d put all of these states together into one trip and stick to the gulf region. The nicest part of this is that there is minimal driving involved (compared to other trips we’ve made) and … Continue reading Travel/Road Trip Itinerary – A Gulf Coast Adventure (8 Days)
“So what was your favorite state in terms of wildlife?” This was a complicated one for us… When we thought of wildlife, lots of places stood out for us but a few did eventually rise to the top. The most notable places that entered our minds when considering wildlife were Disney’s Animal Kingdom (Orlando, FL), … Continue reading “So What Was Your Favorite State?” Part 4
So when putting together our first plans to go out west, some tough decisions needed to be made in terms of what we really wanted to see and experience in those particular states (Nevada, Arizona, Utah & California). Tough because we only have so much time to spend on our trips and we knew there … Continue reading Travel/Road Trip Itinerary – A Great Western Adventure (10 Days)
“So what was your favorite state in terms of culture?” That’s another easy one for us… Hawaii! Besides being one of the most beautiful places on earth, Hawaii has a rich culture that cannot be ignored! The spirit of aloha… being in the presence of and sharing the essence of life, teaches us lessons of … Continue reading “So What Was Your Favorite State?” Part 3
Quest for 50 states 