Category: US Destinations and Events
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Destination Snapshot: Moab, Utah
Want a quick mom’s eye view on a destination? MomsTravelTales.com has you covered with our new collection of Mom-servations on destinations across the globe. Today Renee from Livin’ Our Dash shares a 16-year favorite adventure destination for her family. Fire up the ATV’s and Jeeps.. I think it’s time to go! City or town name:…
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Destination Snapshot: Colorado Springs, Colorado
Want a quick mom’s eye view on a destination? MomsTravelTales.com has you covered with our new collection of Mom-servations on destinations across the globe. My friend Sherri LOVES to travel with her family… and I have been fortunate to travel with her with our families, as well as just with our spouses, and enjoyed every…
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Destination Snapshot: San Francisco, California
Want a quick mom’s eye view on a destination? MomsTravelTales.com has you covered with our new collection of Mom-servations on destinations across the globe. Today my friend Susan shares a bit about one of her annual family vacation destinations. You can tell she sure LOVES San Francisco! City or town name: San Francisco, CA Is…
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Destination Snapshot: Memphis, Tennesee
Want a quick mom’s eye view on a destination? MomsTravelTales.com has you covered with our new collection of Mom-servations on destinations across the globe. Today Pamela shares her family fun spots in her hometown of Memphis… There’s so much more than just Graceland. City or town name: Memphis Is there an airport there? Yes Is…
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DisneyLand vs. Disney World: This Florida Native hates to admit it, but…
Last week I had the privilege of visiting DisneyLand for one full day and two partial days. As a native Floridian (whose parents live near Orlando), I felt a bit like a traitor when my neighbor suggested we add on the days to our trip through Los Angeles to accommodate a quick Disney vacation. I…
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DisneyLand and a cruise through the Mexican Riviera: Ole!
As I type this I am floating along in the Pacific Ocean, aboard the Norwegian Star, a Norwegian Cruise Line ship, heading back to Los Angeles in the final days of a fabulously relaxing, sun and fun-filled vacation. Our four-year-old is frolicking in the kids club (her request) while I am supervising my older two…
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Grimaldi’s Pizzeria– a vacation for my tastebuds
My tastebuds just returned from a trip to New York City, and oh, are they happy! Tonight our family discovered Grimaldi’s pizza in our own hometown. The last time I had Grimaldi’s pizza was on a girls’ trip to NYC. It was good then, but all the standing and waiting, and then sitting at a…
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Marion, Illinois: pleasant, clean and super accomodating hotel in Country Inn & Suites
I love that there are so many fantastic suite hotel options in a variety of price levels for families these days. This summer we stayed at a very new Country Inn and Suites in Marion, Illinois for a family reunion. Unfortunately I don’t have any photos of the property to share– I guess I was…
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Dallas, Texas hotel for non-stop, kid-style fun: The Great Wolf Lodge
In July 2009, at the almost-end of a very long roadtrip, I added an out-of-the-way stop in Grapevine, Texas to visit The Great Wolf Lodge, as I had heard about its indoor/ outdoor waterpark and wand-wielding adventures. My husband flew home from Little Rock before this part of the trip, so I drove this leg…