The Gates Hotel Key West is a great option for a budget visit to the Florida Keys. From the large pool to a free shuttle to downtown Key West see why we like the Gates Hotel for a family vacation.
The Perry Hotel Key West is a bit off the beaten path, but it’s a great option for a quiet Key West vacation. See what we loved about the property and why we would choose to be so far from the action of this beautiful Florida Keys town.
I’ve actually been on the Star Wars Galactic Starcruiser and am happy to set right the misconceptions about this amazing Disney World immersive experience. The Star Wars hotel is way more than a hotel, but is round-the-clock theater… Find out more!
The Grassy Flats Resort and Beach Club on Marathon is one of the most mellow places we’ve stayed in the Florida Keys. From room options to on-property activities and watersport gear, we’ve got the details of staying at the Grassy Flats Resort.
There are lots of great wildlife tours in the Florida Keys, for everything from seeing dolphins to diving at beautiful reefs. We’ve picked our favorite wildlife tours including kayaking, sailing and catamarans to help visitors plan great experiences.
Why is Key West called the Conch Republic? We’ve got the answers and just what makes Key West the sort of place that stands up and stands out for individuals. It’s more than a historic town.
The wildlife in the Florida Keys is just as incredible as the turquoise waters and beautiful resorts. We’ve picked our favorite creatures to encounter, to dive with, and observe from the land. Tips for wildlife sighting and top tours for responsible wildlife experiences.
This North Florida vacation plan is ideal for enjoying the best of Daytona, Jacksonville and America’s oldest city: St Augustine. Best beaches to visit, historic sites, and easy natural areas to enjoy on your Florida trip.
Visiting Congaree National Park is a great addition to any road trip through the Southeast. See all the things to do, how to plan your trip, and the details of observing the synchronous fireflies here at Congaree NP near Columbia, SC.
The Hotel Trundle in downtown Columbia SC is one of the most unique family-friendly boutique hotels we’ve stayed at. This historic collection of building is in the heart of the South Carolina capital city with fun and food all around.
There are some really great things to do in Columbia SC, from history to exploring nature in nearby Congaree National Park. Check out these top picks for activities in Columbia that are kid-friendly or great for a first visit to this beautiful capital city in South Carolina.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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!
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.
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 …
Christmas in Bryson City, NC is one of the most magical places to enjoy the holidays in the Smoky Mountains. See the best things to do, including the Polar Express Train and hiking in Great Smoky Mountains NP in the winter.
Not sure what to expect of staying at Camp Margaritaville in Florida? The full scoop on accommodations, swimming pools, things to do at Camp and great ideas for a Central Florida vacation.
Disney World at Christmas time is even more fun than the rest of the year. See what happens during the holidays, what special Christmas things to do you’ll find and where to experience snow at Disney World.
Sanibel and Captiva make for the perfect Southwest Florida vacation destination. With so many things to do, both on the beaches and not, the Seashell Capital of the World is fun, relaxing and a dream Florida escape.
The Tennessee Aquarium in Chattanooga provides the best collection of species with learning and visible conservation effort of any we’ve been so. See what exhibits are best with kids, the variety of creatures and how to plan a visit to Chattanooga.
The Paradise Coast of Florida is the perfect vacation destination. Encompassing Naples, Marco Island and the Everglades, this area is home to epic wildlife adventures and gorgeous beaches and gardens with things to do for everyone.
Review of the Hilton Marco Island Beach Resort on the Florida Gulf Coast. Near Everglades National Park and just south of Naples, this hotel is a great pick for a family beach vacation. Full details here!
Disneyland vs Magic Kindom – what’s the similar, which has better attractions, food, and overall better experiences. We break down our favorite elements of the Disney Parks which are ALL OPEN NOW.
Castillo de San Marcos National Monument is the perfect blend of fun, history, beauty and a must-visit on your Florida trip. See why this Spanish fort is one of the best things to do in St Augustine, the nation’s oldest city.
Florida is full of fun and relaxation. If you’ve not explored beyond the big cities like Orlando, Jacksonville or Miami, you might not know how diverse and chill it is. …
The Naples Grande Beach Resort is ideal for a Gulf Coast trip, located just off the beach with paddling, pools and more directly at the property. Complete beach resort review with tips for planning a trip to Naples, Florida.
Road trip plan for enjoying the best beaches on the Gulf Coast of Florida, from Naples to Crystal River. Top picks for sugar-fine sand, shark teeth and manatees.