We’re on a family trip in Germany, and like most places we visit, I really wanted to include cycling in our itinerary. My boys love riding bikes, and so do my parents. We’re spending a few days on the Rhine River, and the flat terrain and plentiful cycling paths make it a perfect place to […]
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A Maldives resort vacation is not inexpensive, but that doesn’t mean there aren’t plenty of free things to do once you’re there! Yes, there are typical beach vacation activities like reading on the beach, going for a stroll along the sand, and swimming in the Maldives. And, there’s plenty more. Here are some things that
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Disneyland is amazing – I know. But, sometimes we all need a little beach break! If you’re ready to play in the sand and surf, make your way west to Huntington Beach and the Pacific Ocean. It’s less than 20 miles from Disneyland (about 30 minutes with no traffic) and is guaranteed fun for kids
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Are you in the Hoodsport area and looking for a kid-friendly hiking trail? I’ve got one for you! The Hoodsport Loop trail has a small loop option called the Storybook Loop trail that’s perfect for a fun and whine-free walk with little kids in the gorgeous Olympic National Forest! Let’s take a quick look at
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If you’re in the area, you’ve likely already hiked (or are planning on hiking) the nearby Staircase Rapids Loop. The Big Creek trail is a shorter alternative for families, and it also avoids some of the crowds that flock to Staircase, the steep per vehicle fee of Staircase, and the long, dusty, dirt road to
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AUGUST 2025 UPDATE: Staircase is closed due to the Bear Gulch Fire. A HUGE thank you to the 700+ firefighters working to protect Staircase and the community. If you want to know more, you can find ‘Bear Gulch Fire 2025’ on Facebook. If you’re planning on visiting Staircase in the Olympic National Park, read through
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