Amanda Norcross
Family Guide to Universal’s Volcano Bay
Billed as Universal Orlando Resort’s third park, Volcano Bay is a water park like no other we’ve experienced. Walking into the park is like walking…
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LEGOLAND California Announces Submarine Ride
Yes, your family will soon be able to ride in a submarine at LEGOLAND California. The kids’ theme park, based in Carlsbad, California, has announced…
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Museum of Ice Cream to Open in San Francisco
Everyone’s favorite pop-up museum has announced its newest location: San Francisco. The Museum of Ice Cream will feature colorful creations and photo ops galore —…
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Six Flags Magic Mountain Will Be Open Year-Round
Six Flags Magic Mountain in Valencia, California, has announced it will stay open year-round, beginning in 2018. The self-proclaimed “Thrill Capital of the World” is…
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St. Maarten Resort Launches New Program for Teens
There’s a new reason to consider St. Maarten for your next family vacation — especially if you have teenagers. The all-inclusive Sonesta Maho Beach Casino…
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21 Inspirational Travel Quotes That Will Make You Want to Plan a Family Vacation Right Now
Sad your family vacation is over? Have a serious case of wanderlust? These inspirational travel quotes are the remedy you need (and the reason you’ll…
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Kings Dominion Announces New Ride, Winter Event
Kings Dominion has some exciting changes in store. The amusement park, located in Doswell, Virginia, will add a new roller coaster and holiday event. The…
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Cedar Point Announces Plans for ‘Vengeance’
The amusement park’s newest roller coaster is expected to debut in 2018.
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Taos Ski Valley to Offer New Features for Kids
New Mexico’s Taos Ski Valley enhances its offerings each year. But the 2017-2018 season promises to be especially exciting for families, with a revamped learning…
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A Real-Life Mario Kart Experience Is Coming to Niagara Falls
Millennials, rejoice. You and your kids will soon be able to ride on a real-life version of Mario Kart — sans banana peels — in…
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Carowinds Announces New Rides, Features for Young Kids
Carowinds has announced a new addition to the park for 2018: Camp Snoopy! Formerly Planet Snoopy, Camp Snoopy will feature five new rides and an…
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Erie Water Park Announces New Rides
Waldameer Park and Water World has announced two new rides for 2018: Samba Balloon Ride and Cannonbowl. The Samba Balloon Ride will be a tame…
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New All-Inclusive Family Resort Opens in Cancun
The Seadust Cancun Family Resort has opened in Cancun’s Hotel Zone, approximately 15 minutes from Cancun International Airport. Formerly the Great Parnassus Family Resort, the…
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Hersheypark Announces New Water Rides for 2018
Two new water attractions are coming to The Boardwalk at Hersheypark: Breakers Edge and Whitecap. The 14th roller coaster to debut at Hersheypark, Breakers Edge…
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The Best Family Vacation for Every Age
The ideal vacation with a toddler looks very different from the trip your teen has in mind. Choose the best type of family vacation based…
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Six Flags Announces Wonder Woman Roller Coaster
Six Flags Fiesta Texas, located in San Antonio, has announced it will add a strong, powerful ride to its collection: the Wonder Woman Golden Lasso.…
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Color Factory Opens in San Francisco
Welcome to the new Color Factory, an interactive, pop-up art exhibit in San Francisco! The 12,000-square-foot space features plenty of elements kids (especially social media-loving…
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4 Best Natural Sunscreens for Babies, According to a Pediatric Dermatologist
When it comes to sunscreens for babies and kids, not all products are created the same. So how can you choose the right sunscreen for…
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7 Best U.S. Safaris for Families
Who says you have to go to Africa to experience safari? While it’s certainly the best way to get up close with wildlife, there are…
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13 Family Vacations That Are Better Than Disney World
We love Disney World—don’t get us wrong. But there are so many other destinations worthy of your family vacation time. Choose one of these vacations…
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Best New Rides and Roller Coasters for 2018
Summer vacation calls for amusement park thrills, and 2018 has A LOT of those in store. These are the best new rides and roller coasters…
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4th of July Hotel Packages for Families in 2018
Do something different for the 4th of July in 2018! Choose one of these hotel packages for a memorable holiday weekend with the kids.
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10 Surprisingly Family-Friendly Vacation Destinations
Perhaps you’ve never heard of them, or perhaps you just assumed they weren’t welcoming to children. Either way, we promise you’ll be pleasantly surprised.
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5 Payment Plan Family Vacation Options
Book now, pay later! These travel companies give families the flexibility to split up their vacation costs.
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Best Kids’ Clubs at All-Inclusive Resorts
Not all kids’ clubs are created the same. These kids’ clubs and programs at all-inclusive resorts go above and beyond the traditional games and arts…
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