Girlfriend Trips

Summer Spa Safari – The Loews Ventana Canyon Lakeside Spa

by PhillyMama

Summer’s here!  At the beginning of the summer, I’m always feeling like I want my body and skin to look their best.  My strategy this year?  I’m taking a summer spa safari, sampling spas around the country and trying out local specialties and treatments (yes, I know, I have a hard job). I started my safari in [...]

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Carnival Cruise Lines introduces Red Frog Pub on the Carnival Magic

by CajunMama
Red Frog Pub bar area on Carnival Magic | image (c) Shannon Hurst Lane TravelingMamas.com

One area I can always find on a cruise ship is the pub. Most cruise lines offer a traditional English pub complete with pub fare and plenty of pints. Carnival Cruise Lines has taken the pub theme to a new level by introducing the Red Frog Pub, a fun and funky pub with a Caribbean [...]

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Garden View Tea Room at Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort and Spa

by CajunMama
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Afternoon tea at Disney’s Grand Floridan Resort and Spa Garden View Tea Room is a relaxing experience while on Disney property. It’s a fabulous experience for mothers and daughters, couples, or a group of girlfriends. During a stay at Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort and Spa, my mother, aunt, and myself wanted to enjoy afternoon tea. We [...]

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Nissan Murano CrossCabriolet – The Road Trip Convertible

by CajunMama
2011 Nissan Murano Cross Cabriolet Road Trip Convertible | TravelingMamas.com

Finally there’s a convertible spacious enough for a family road trip. Nissan has introduced the world’s first AWD crossover convertible to the consumer market, and after spending an afternoon driving one around Dallas, Texas, I’m in love. The 2011 Nissan Murano CrossCabriolet transforms everyday tasks into exciting adventures. My first glimpse of the Murano CrossCabriolet [...]

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Epcot Flower and Garden Festival with HGTV Stars

by CajunMama
Epcot Royal Waltz Topiary (c) Walt Disney World Resorts and Parks

Get your spring on at the 18th Epcot Flower and Garden Festival from now until May 15. HGTV stars join Disney stars like Woody and Buzz Lightyear with decorative areas throughout the theme park. This year’s 75-day festival showcases more than 100 expertly crafted topiaries, and another show-stopper will be the brand-new “Cars 2” display [...]

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Mardi Gras in Baton Rouge, Louisiana

by CajunMama

Mardi Gras carnival season is a time of celebration all over the world. Here in my state of Louisiana, it’s also a state holiday so that everyone of all ages can enjoy the celebration. When most people hear the words Mardi Gras, they think of New Orleans, Bourbon Street, and some adult craziness. Mardi Gras [...]

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Lunch in Louisiana – Nottoway Plantation

by CajunMama

The first time I visited Nottoway Plantation, I was a bit disappointed. The grounds felt bare at the time and the stark whiteness of the exterior of the home coupled with the immense all white ballroom felt devoid of warmth and comfort. At the time the home was undergoing changes in details that weren’t yet [...]

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Las Vegas Luxury Girlfriend Getaway

by CajunMama
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Las Vegas is the perfect destination for a girlfriend getaway. There are plenty of lodging choices, whatever your travel budget, but if you’re like me, you like your luxury for special trips like a girlfriend getaway. Las Vegas is also a culinary destination and offers a variety of choices for entertainment. Of course, Vegas has [...]

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Hampton Inn and Suites Nashville at Opryland Served Us Well

by OneMomsWorld
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Over the last week, Carolina Mama and I traveled to Nashville, TN to participate in the fun and eventful Blissdom Conference. Due to my busy schedule and procrastination, we were only able to score two nights of the conference at the Gaylord Opryland Hotel. Never fear as there are hotels all around the Gaylord Opryland, [...]

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2011 Year of the Passport – A Year for International Travel Adventures

by CajunMama
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Last year was an amazing year of growth at TravelingMamas.com. Not only did our traffic soar, but our contributing writer lineup grew as well. We hosted some fabulous events and worked with amazing brands. In 2011, we have even more things planned, with group trips, a magazine launch (we’ll tell you more about that later), and [...]

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