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Checked Bag Fees: Airline-by-Airline Guide for US TravelChecking a bag is something frequent flyers try mightily to avoid. It adds time, extra logistics, and cost to air travel. When little ones come...
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Complete Guide to Holidays at Disneyland 2023The Halloween decorations are about to be packed away and the holiday decor will soon be unveiled at the Happiest Place on Earth. As much as I...
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Christmas in San Francisco 2023: 21+ Things to Do with Kids to Celebrate the Holiday SeasonMy favorite time of year in the San Francisco Bay Area is almost here! The weeks leading up to Christmas in San Francisco are always filled with...
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Disney Cruises from San Diego: Everything You Need to KnowWhen embarking on a Disney Cruise, most travelers head to Florida or a city in Europe to start their trip. For many years, however, Disney Cruise...
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Do Kids Need ID to Fly? Travel Identification Info for Every AgeA couple of times a year, I get a panicked message from a friend or reader who is about to take an airplane flight with their kids. Suddenly...
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17 Best Family-Friendly Hotels in San FranciscoSan Francisco, California is a popular kid-friendly destination for travelers from all over the world, but finding a hotel that works for families...
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Disneyland Park Hopper Tickets: Worth It or Waste of Money?Disneyland vacations can be expensive endeavors. Budget-conscious visitors often look to save money by foregoing a few of the Disneyland optional...
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Tips for Traveling with a Sick ChildAs a frequently traveling mom of two, I always dread the winter travel months a little bit. While heading home for the holidays is tons of fun,...
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Complete Guide to Yosemite National Park with KidsWhen it comes to national parks, few have quite the name or cachet of Yosemite National Park. Yosemite is one of the oldest national parks in the...
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17 Very Best Things to Do in Charlotte with Kids (by a Local Parent!)My family moved to Charlotte, North Carolina in 2009. The past 14 years have taught me what an underestimated city it is to explore and enjoy with...
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10 Amazing Fall Destinations in California for FamiliesTourists traditionally flock to California in summer, but fall in the Golden State is one of the best times of year to visit. My home state may...
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Top 15 Attractions in Disneyland Park for Toddlers & PreschoolersThe Disneyland Resort in Anaheim, California is a popular place for families to visit with little ones. But not every ride or attraction in the...
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How to Survive Flying with a Lap ToddlerFlying with toddlers is hard. They are fully mobile, totally opinionated, and incapable of all reason and logic at the most inopportune moments....
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San Francisco Bay Area National Parks: A Complete GuideWhen most Northern Californians think of national parks, Yosemite looms large. Perhaps Lassen, Sequoia, or Kings Canyon come to mind for the more...
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Planning a Trip to Bryce Canyon and Zion National ParksUtah’s National Parks are some of the most breathtaking and most-visited in the country. Two of the most popular are Zion and Bryce Canyon,...
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San Francisco Amusement Parks: Complete Northern California Theme Park GuideWhen most travelers think of amusement parks in California, Disneyland is usually top of mind. Universal Studios Hollywood or maybe Sea World San...
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5 Essential Things to Do the Day BEFORE Flying with KidsTraveling with kids involves a lot of preparation. Before any trip, you’ve likely spent dozens of hours researching and booking plane...
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15 Fun Fall Activities for Kids Near San FranciscoVisiting the San Francisco Bay Area in the fall? Fun family-friendly autumn events, activities, and things to do, from Halloween at local theme...
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20 Tips for Disneyland with ToddlersThe toddler years are great ones to experience Disneyland with your little one. I’ve been with both of my children in the 1-3 age range many...
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Taking Kids Out of School for Vacation? Don’t Miss These Tips!The back-to-school and fall season is always a bit of a sad time of year in my family, as it is for many other families who love to travel. It...
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Best National Parks to Visit in FallWhile the back-to-school season sometimes puts a damper on many families’ travel plans, it invigorates me for a new season of travel....
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Tips & Tricks for Six Flags Discovery KingdomLike most families, mine loves to visit theme parks in our travels. When we can’t travel far from home, we try to make time for day trips...
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Tips for Visiting Muir Woods National MonumentA very popular day trip from San Francisco for many travelers is an excursion to Muir Woods National Monument. Located in Marin County, California...
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Avengers Campus at Disneyland: Complete Guide, Tips, & Strategies (+ Rogers: The Musical)Marvel Comics fans waited a long time to see their favorite characters get a permanent place in the US Disney parks. A few years ago, that moment...
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First Timer’s Guide to Lake Tahoe: Vacation TipsLocated on the California-Nevada border in the Sierra Mountains, Lake Tahoe is a popular vacation getaway. Day trippers and weekend warriors from...
