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September 7, 2025

Juneau or Anchorage for an Alaska Trip Home Base? We’ve Got the Answers

Full Taylor Family at Lane Basin Trail Archangel Valley Palmer Alaska 1If 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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Published on September 07, 2025 16:02

August 29, 2025

Epic Universe at Universal Orlando: a Complete Rundown, Opinions and Cost

Taylor Family at Battle of the Ministry Wizarding World of Harry Potter Ministry of Magic Epic Universe Universal Orlando 2Epic 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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Published on August 29, 2025 08:12

August 21, 2025

Visiting Haines, Alaska: Great Things to Do and AWESOME Wildlife Encounters

Taylor Family with Welcome to Haines Harbor Sign Haines Alaska 1Visiting 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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Published on August 21, 2025 19:18

August 18, 2025

Great Things to do in Ketchikan, Alaska: Spending Several Days Exploring

Taylor Family at Beaver Clan House at Totem Bight State Park Ketchikan Alaska 2There 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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Published on August 18, 2025 13:32

August 12, 2025

Fun Weekend in New York City – Iconic Sites and Things to do for Any Age

Taylor Family with Tulips at Bryant Park at New York Public Library New York City 1Spending 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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Published on August 12, 2025 08:55

August 10, 2025

Alaska’s Inside Passage WITHOUT a Cruise Ship – How to Enjoy Southeast AK on Your Own

Taku Glacier from Norris Glacial Lake Juneau Alaska 3Exploring 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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Published on August 10, 2025 10:02

August 7, 2025

Epic Amazon Rainforest Trip: the Treehouse Lodge in the Peruvian Amazon

Arriving at Treehouse Lodge in Amazon Rainforest Peru 2Staying 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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Published on August 07, 2025 06:24

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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Published on July 21, 2025 18:16

July 16, 2025

How to Spend a Fun Weekend in Honolulu: adding Oahu to a Hawaii Trip

Full Taylor Family hiking at Diamond Head State Monument Honolulu Oahu Hawaii 1Spending 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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Published on July 16, 2025 05:26

July 2, 2025

Weekend in Chicago: City Guide for a Fun Trip to the Windy City

Buckingham Fountain with Skyline in Chicago Illinois 3Planning 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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Published on July 02, 2025 06:08