Destinations

Elvis Presley’s Graceland

by CajunMama
Elvis Presley

A stop in Memphis on Amtrak’s City of New Orleans. A few hours to kill. A taxi ride to see a King. These three things made up what turned out to be a fun and kitschy solo excursion to Graceland, the mecca of all that is Elvis Presley. I hailed a taxi from my downtown [...]

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Family Trip Giveaway: Colonial Williamsburg

by CajunMama
Colonial Willamsburg Family Travel Destination image by Colonial Williamsburg

In anticipation of summer, Colonial Williamsburg has a special trip giveaway offer for Traveling Mamas readers. One lucky family will have an opportunity to win one (1) complimentary 4 day/3 night package getaway to enjoy interactive history and unparalleled southern hospitality at one of the country’s most popular must-sees for families. This summer, Colonial Williamsburg [...]

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Top Tips for Finding Adult Drinks at Walt Disney World Parks #cocktails

by CajunMama

Picture yourself at Walt Disney World, pushing a stroller around, possibly on a multi-generational family trip, and you find nap time is quickly approaching – for everyone. You just want a little Me Time. There’s nothing wrong with that. Parents need to stay sane and take advantage of down time, or even treat themselves to [...]

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Family Friendly Kentucky Derby Festival

by MollysMama
BalloonFest

A lot of people think the Kentucky Derby is a horse race and just a horse race.  While the Derby itself is the fastest 2 minutes in sports, there’s a whole festival of events leading up to this annual competition that are pretty unique. So much so, that the Kentucky Derby Festival can easily turn [...]

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A Vibrant and Historic Colorado Community: Salida

by BoulderMama
Salida, Colorado

In South Central Colorado lives an understated little town neatly tucked between two highways and at the helm of converging mountain ranges.  You wouldn’t think much about this town on a drive-by, but if you stop and stay for a while you may be as surprised (and totally impressed) as we recently were. Salida, Colorado [...]

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Skiing Family-Friendly Monarch Mountain in South Central Colorado

by BoulderMama
Monarch Mountain

This past winter we experienced a turning point for our family; our three-year old became potty trained, he could survive without a nap and he decided he enjoyed snow skiing. We have made it to the next phase of our life; a phase I am calling, “YES!” So, when Hubby asked me if we should [...]

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A Grand Life at the Grand Lucayan Resort

by BoulderMama
Grand Lucayan Resort on Grand Bahama Island

Master Z and I decided we needed to escape the rigors of kindergarten (me, not him) and our cold, windy winter for a mother-son trip somewhere exotic and warm. We learned about the Grand Lucayan Resort, on Grand Bahama Island, boasting 7.5 acres of white sand beaches, limitless activities and access to dolphins. This, we [...]

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San Antonio’s Hippest Hotel

by RollingMama

The scent of sandalwood incense permeates the air as you step inside the Hotel Havana in San Antonio, Texas. Originally built by a local grocer as a residential hotel for his buyers, the Mediterranean Revival three-story property opened in 1914. Today, it is a 27-room boutique hotel decorated with Cuban flair. Our first floor queen [...]

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Park City Sibling Ski Holiday at Deer Valley

by PhillyMama
Flying into Salt Lake City image by Lisa Tucker McElroy

Love skiing, but mourning the lack of snow this winter and spring?  Head to Deer Valley, a top-rated family ski resort that’s free of snowboarders but heavy on snow.  My own trip last month convinced me that Deer Valley’s the best place to learn to ski and enjoy it for an entire vacation.  Yes, I [...]

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Monte Carlo Casino and Resort in Vegas Declares March “National VIP Month”

by CajunMama

Have you ever dreamed of going to Las Vegas and being treated like a VIP? This March, Monte Carlo Casino and Resort will be rolling out the red carpet to random guests. “National VIP Month at Monte Carlo is a fun and exciting way to celebrate and reward our guests,” said Anton Nikodemus, the resort’s [...]

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