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Exploring Northern Baja: Road Trip through Baja Norte
Posted inBaja California Mexico

Exploring Northern Baja: Road Trip through Baja Norte

This Baja California road trip around Northern Baja is fun, beautiful and a different sort of Mexico vacation. From beaches to wineries, missions to hiking this is an awesome Mexican adventure.
Reflections of Downtown Vancouver from Stanley Park Vancouver BC 1
Posted inBritish Columbia Canada Travel

Review of Coast Coal Harbour Vancouver Hotel: Awesome Location and Great Accommodations

The Coast Coal Harbour Hotel in Vancouver BC may not seem like the top pick for a weekend trip, but between its location and amenities, you'll see why it's our go-to for low key, fun trips to Vancouver. Details on hotel accommodations and things to do near the Coast Coal Harbour Hotel.
Sooke from Above on Vancouver Island Road Trip
Posted inBritish Columbia Canada Travel

Vancouver Island Road Trip Loop: Victoria, Campbell River and Beyond

The Vancouver Island road trip is a quintessential Pacific Northwest experience. From Victoria BC to Tofino and the Strait of Georgia, we've got a road trip plan that's amazing for a week on Vancouver Island.
Exterior of Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise Banff Alberta 5
Posted inAlberta Travel Canada Travel

Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise – a Top Shelf Experience in the Canadian Rockies

Staying at the Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise is a bucket list travel experience for many. See all the details about rooms, restaurants, amenities and things to do at the Chateau Lake Louise. This is a complete review of staying at the Chateau, including Fairmont Gold information.
Rob Taylor Riding Bikes to First Nations Totem Poles at Stanley Park Vancouver BC 1
Posted inBritish Columbia Canada Travel

Things to Do for a Weekend in Vancouver BC – Easy Plan, Lots of Fun

There are countless things to do in Vancouver for a weekend visit, but I've sorted through our many trips to pick our favorites. From First Nations art and biking to things to do just outside of town, this weekend guide to Vancouver is ideal for planning an easy trip.
Exterior of Mount Royal Hotel with Canadian Rockies at Sunset downtown Banff Alberta 1
Posted inAlberta Travel Canada Travel

Mount Royal Hotel in Downtown Banff – Perfect Location and Rooftop Hot Tubs

If you need a nice place to stay in downtown Banff, the Mount Royal Hotel is THE place. With rooftop hot tubs, a lounge for guests and spacious rooms it's a fantastic home base for exploring Banff National Park.
Hawthorn Dining Room Bar at Fairmont Palliser Downtown Calgary Alberta 1
Posted inAlberta Travel Canada Travel

Review of the Fairmont Palliser Hotel in Downtown Calgary, Alberta – WOW.

We just stayed at the historic Fairmont Palliser Hotel in downtown Calgary and this is our review. Details about what we liked, the hotel amenities and ideas for fun things to do in downtown Calgary.
Bighorn Sheep at Lake Minnewanka in Banff National Park Alberta 1
Posted inAlberta Travel British Columbia Canada Travel

Gorgeous Canadian Rockies Road Trip: Banff, Jasper, Yoho and More

The Canadian Rockies road trip is one of the most beautiful drives in Canada. Visiting Banff, Yoho, Kootenay, Glacier, Mount Revelstoke AND Jasper National Parks, this is the ultimate summer road trip plan.
Taylor Family at Castillo de San Marcos 2019 St Augustine 5
Posted inFlorida Travel Southeastern US

Best of Saint Augustine: Unique Things to Do, Eat, Explore

St Augustine, FL is both full of history and the best beaches in Florida. From wildlife viewing to things to do at night, this is the guide to everything you need to know about Saint Augustine, the oldest city in the USA.
Taylor Family Hiking at Hurricane Ridge Olympic National Park Washington 2
Posted inNational Parks Pacific Northwest Washington State

Hiking Hurricane Ridge in Beautiful Olympic National Park

Hiking at Hurricane Ridge is one of the best day trips to the Olympic Peninsula. We've rated the trails rated from easiest to most difficult and included tips for visiting Hurricane Ridge any time of year.
Royal Suite Level at Fairmont Hotel Vancouver Downtown Vancouver BC 1
Posted inBritish Columbia Canada Travel

Staying at the Fairmont Hotel Vancouver- the Castle in Downtown Vancouver

Review of the Fairmont Hotel Vancouver, from room types to things to do in Vancouver BC. See what to expect of the rooms, dining and other amenities at this high end Vancouver hotel.
Taylor Family at Siesta Key Beach Sarasota Gulf Coast Florida 7
Posted inFlorida Travel Southeastern US

15+ Beautiful Islands in Florida the AREN’T the Florida Keys

There are so many wonderful islands in Florida to visit, but how do you choose? We've picked 15+ islands all around the state that AREN'T the Florida Keys that are wonderful for a vacation or day trip.
Visiting Cedar Key: Beautiful Old Florida on the Gulf Coast
Posted inFlorida Travel Southeastern US

Visiting Cedar Key: Beautiful Old Florida on the Gulf Coast

A trip to Cedar Key is a visit to Old Florida, with canals, stilted houses and some of the best bird watching on the Florida Gulf Coast. See the things to do, beaches and where to stay on Cedar Key.
Street in Playa del Carmen Quintana Roo Mexico
Posted inCaribbean Mexico Quintana Roo

Trip to Playa del Carmen: a perfect destination for nature and fun

Planning a trip to Playa del Carmen is an easy and affordable. Sea turtles, Mayan ruins and perfect beaches make it great for anybody looking for a tropical getaway. 2traveldads.com
Tiki Carvings at Havaiki Oceanic Art Hanalei North Shore Kauai Hawaii 2
Posted inParenting

Sustainable Souvenirs: 5 Great (and Small) Ways to Bring Back Memories

Sustainable souvenirs are not hard to find, but teaching yourself to opt for something low-impact and long lasting is a learned behavior. This tips will help you find and bring home meaningful, sustainable keepsakes from your travels.
Universal Orlando podcast episodes are so helpful in planning and prepping for a fun trip to some incredible theme parks. From hotel talk to time saving tips, these podcasts have them all.
Posted inFlorida Travel Southeastern US Universal Parks

Universal Orlando Resort Podcast Episodes – Tips and Tricks for Planning

Universal Orlando podcast episodes are so helpful in planning and prepping for a fun trip to some incredible theme parks. From hotel talk to time saving tips, these podcasts have them all.
Dragon at Diagon Alley Universal Studios Florida Orlando 2
Posted inFlorida Travel Southeastern US Universal Parks

Universal Orlando Spring Break Plan: Everything You Need to Know (and TIPS!)

Planning a Universal Orlando spring break trip is a great idea and it isn't as crazy as it sounds. From tips for where to stay on a budget to how to make the most of your time, this guide to Universal Orlando Resort during busy season is everything you need!
Taylor Family with Bavarian Buildings in Leavenworth Washington 2
Posted inPacific Northwest Washington State

Best Things To do in Leavenworth: Washington’s Year-round Playground

The best things to do in Leavenworth, Washington are Bavarian, outdoorsy and uniquely Pacific Northwest. Find out more about the fun lodges and camping options, unique tourist activities, and great food that make it a year round vacation destination.
Chris and Rob Taylor in Bathrobes with snow at Samoset Resort Rockland Maine 2
Posted inMaine

Staying at the Samoset Resort in Winter: a Snowy Luxury Experience in Rockland, Maine

The Samoset Resort in winter is one of the best Maine experiences you can have in the cold. From beautiful accommodations to easy access to the Rockland Breakwater Lighthouse, this resort hotel is a unique and wonderful choice in MidCoast Maine.
Taylor Family at Snowglobe Dining at Pineland Farms New Gloucester Maine 2
Posted inEast Coast Maine

Visiting Maine in Winter: a Guide to Having a Beautiful Visit with Lighthouses and Snow

If you love snow, good food and the coastal vibe, visiting Maine in winter is for you! This guide to off-season travel to Portland and Midcoast Maine is ideal for enjoying the outdoors, museums and lighthouses along the coast. Recommendations for where to stay and how to plan a winter trip to Maine.
Balboa Park in Golden Hour San Diego California
Posted inCalifornia SoCal Southwestern US

Best Things to do at Balboa Park: Guide to San Diego’s Cultural Center

San Diego's Balboa Park is the cultural and activity center of the city. From the San Diego Zoo to art museums and gardens, everything you need to know to enrich your San Diego trip with Balboa Park.
Chris Taylor Cross Country skiing over Wenatchee River Downtown Leavenworth Washington 1
Posted inPacific Northwest Washington State

Cross Country Skiing in Leavenworth: Exploring the Backcountry

Cross country skiing in Leavenworth is a great way to explore the snowy backcountry in winter. Find out where to ski, where to rent skiing gear and what to expect on the ski trails of Leavenworth, Washington.
Snowy Mountains at Two Medicine Glacier National Park 2
Posted inNational Parks

National Park Scenic Drives You’ll Never Forget (and to plan for NOW!)

National Park scenic drives are the best way to see the epic landscapes and wildlife across the USA. From desert landscapes to road lotteries, these epic drives are perfect to include in your road trip planning.
Hawaii Podcasts Feature Cover (1)
Posted inHawaii Travel Tips and Plans Podcasts

Hawaii Podcast Episodes for Awesome Travel Planning and Inspiration

Hawaii podcast episodes are so helpful for understanding the Islands and planning an unforgettable visit. Listen to podcast episodes about the Big Island of Hawaii, exploring Kauai and more. Travel tips and easy planning ideas.
LittleMan on Tram tour in Yosemite National Park 1
Posted inCalifornia National Parks NorCal

The Yosemite Valley Tram Tour: an Amazing and EASY Way to See Yosemite NP

The Yosemite Valley Tram Tour is a great way to experience the highlights of Yosemite National Park if you're short on time or energy. See what to expect, how to book it, and find our why it's one of the best National Park tours available.
Driving the Kamehameha Highway in Alamo Jeep on North Shore Oahu 1
Posted inHawaii Travel Tips and Plans

Planning Oahu with Kids: Stress-free Hawaiian Vacation Tips

Oahu with kids is a great family vacation. While it's one of the most expensive destinations to travel to with kids, it's beautiful, has unique things to do and you'll enjoy every minute. Tips for planning a stress-free trip to Oahu with kids and budget friendly ideas.
Ramparts and Towers at Xian City Wall 4
Posted inChina

Xi’an City Guide: experiencing China’s history, nature and culture

Seriously, I could write about China all day every day.  Thinking about what areas of China to visit, people will probably research what spots are going to have the best…
Awesome Small Towns Near Atlanta You’ll Love For Weekend Getaways
Posted inGeorgia Southeastern US

Awesome Small Towns Near Atlanta You’ll Love For Weekend Getaways

There are many small towns to visit as North Georgia day trips out of Atlanta. From gold rush villages to southern cooking, these are our top small town picks.
Rob Taylor Hiking in Waimea Canyon Kauai Hawaii 3
Posted inHawaii Travel Tips and Plans

5 Day Kauai Itinerary: the Perfect Plan for What to Do on the Garden Island

Kauai itinerary for five or more days on the Garden Island. From the most beautiful views and hikes to relaxing on perfect beaches, this plan for a trip to Kauai is ideal for every level of traveler.
Taylor Family in Seuss Landing Universal Islands of Adventure Orlando 5
Posted inFlorida Travel Southeastern US Universal Parks

Making the Most of Two Days at Universal Orlando Resort

While we could easily spend a week at the Universal Orlando Resort, most families are only going to get a few days to explore and enjoy the parks. We brainstormed…

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