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September 7, 2025
Juneau or Anchorage for an Alaska Trip Home Base? We’ve Got the Answers
If you're not sure if you should be based out of Juneau or Anchorage for an Alaska trip, we've got answers and the simple things to consider to decide where you should make your hub for a great Alaskan adventure. And remember, you can always go back to the other option for a future trip...
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August 29, 2025
Epic Universe at Universal Orlando: a Complete Rundown, Opinions and Cost
Epic Universe at Universal Orlando has been much anticipated, but does it meet the hype? We've got the full scoop on what we thought was good and what was a let down, including tips to make your visit worthwhile. Universal Orlando is really cool and fun, but should Epic Universe be the highlight for you? Honest opinions ahead...
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August 21, 2025
Visiting Haines, Alaska: Great Things to Do and AWESOME Wildlife Encounters
Visiting Haines, Alaska is a totally different sort of trip with lots of things to do and so much wildlife to see. We've put together activities and sights enough for at least three days of fun, likely five days and suggestions for how to plan this adventure.
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August 18, 2025
Great Things to do in Ketchikan, Alaska: Spending Several Days Exploring
There are so many things to do in Ketchikan, Alaska than you can fit into a single day from a cruise ship. We have the full scoop on planning a trip specifically to Ketchikan and a great plan to have a fun visit to Southeast Alaska.
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August 12, 2025
Fun Weekend in New York City – Iconic Sites and Things to do for Any Age
Spending a weekend in New York City is a blast, whether you've got kids or you're doing it on your own. See what we recommend for a fun weekend trip to NYC and how to plan a great adventure for any interests.
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August 10, 2025
Alaska’s Inside Passage WITHOUT a Cruise Ship – How to Enjoy Southeast AK on Your Own
Exploring Alaska's Inside Passage without a cruise ship is a fun, beautiful adventure that no many people get to experience. See how you can get from port to port on your own, what sights and activities you'll find, and even a great itinerary for your trip to Southeast Alaska.
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August 7, 2025
Epic Amazon Rainforest Trip: the Treehouse Lodge in the Peruvian Amazon
Staying at the Treehouse Lodge in the Amazon Rainforest is the single most unforgettable experience our family has had. Located in the Peruvian Amazon, this all-inclusive treehouse resort is small, beautiful and more affordable than you expect. See what we loved and why this is our top pick for an epic family adventure in the Amazon jungle.
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July 21, 2025
Florida Road Trip from North to South: 2Weeks, Jax to Miami Plan
This Florida road trip plan can be done over a 2 to 3 week period, covering the beaches, history and nature from Jacksonville the Gulf Coast, the Everglades and Miami. Choose the best road trip stops and plan for an unforgettable family vacation to Florida.
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July 16, 2025
How to Spend a Fun Weekend in Honolulu: adding Oahu to a Hawaii Trip
Spending a weekend in Honolulu as part of a trip to Hawaii is a fun and different sort of experience. There's much more to a visit than just Waikiki Beach including history, hiking and great food. See our recommendations for how to spend 2-3 days in Honolulu on Oahu.
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July 2, 2025
Weekend in Chicago: City Guide for a Fun Trip to the Windy City
Planning a weekend in Chicago is easy if you have a great list of things to do. Mixing famous sites with museums and great Chicago events and shows, this weekend guide for Chicago is great fun for the Windy City.
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