Romantic Getaways

Houston Makes an Impression – Art offerings and luxury lodging in the Museum District

by RollingMama

Houston Makes an Impression Houston is the only place in the country to have a special exhibit of French Impressionist paintings on display.  The collection of 50 pieces is on loan from the National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C., which is undergoing renovations. The Museum of Arts Houston (MFAH) is featuring works by Mary [...]

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Luxury Hotel in San Francisco Wins Over Moms – Hotel Vitale

by OneMomsWorld
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Recently, I traveled cross country for a work trip to San Francisco. It was actually my first trip flying cross country and I was so amazed by all the beautiful views while flying. I am totally itching for more trips out west and especially ones that will bring my family along to experience the beautiful [...]

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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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Romantic Getaways in the USA

by CajunMama
Romantic spot on Little Palm Island

Valentine’s Day, anniversaries, and other special holidays are romantic dates for many couples, but what if you’ve forgotten that box of chocolates, Journey necklace, or bottle of perfume? You can still surprise your significant other with an over-the-top gift that will knock their socks off – a romantic getaway. There are so many romantic destinations around [...]

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Hotel Lanai – Affordable Hawaii Lodging

by CajunMama
Front entrance of Hotel Lanai in Hawaii (c) Shannon Hurst Lane | TravelingMamas.com

Hotel Lanai in Lanai City, Hawaii is a charming and affordable lodging choice on the private island of Lanai. The hotel was originally built in 1923 by James Dole as a retreat for visiting executives of Dole Pineapple but today is a cozy getaway in the heart of Lanai City for travelers from all over [...]

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Lanai Pine Sporting Clays

by CajunMama

When visiting the island of Lanai in Hawaii, the first activity that may come to mind is visiting the beach. Yes, there are many beautiful beaches on Lanai, but one of the surprising activities I experienced was at Lanai Pine Sporting Clays. I took an introductory course on sporting clays along with a gun safety [...]

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Morning at Manele Bay, Lanai, Hawaii #VisitLanai

by CajunMama
Sunrise over Pu

One aspect I enjoy about visiting a beach resort is the early mornings, watching the world wake up. Our first morning, after our first day on the island of Lanai was spent on the patio (or lanai) of our room. My husband and I sipped coffee, listening to the waves crash on the shores, the [...]

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

by CajunMama
happy new year 2011

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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Help Me Plan My Lanai Island Adventure in Hawaii

by CajunMama
Manele Bay (c) LandLopers.com

I’m traveling to the island of Lanai for a romantic escape with my husband next week and while I’m there, I plan on gathering as much information about the island as possible. In order to inspire you to visit the island, I plan on checking out activities based on reader requests. Create your free online [...]

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Tips for New Year’s Eve in Times Square

by CajunMama
Times Square Ball - New Year

If you’re one of the lucky ones who get to watch the famous Waterford Ball Drop in New York’s Times Square on New Year’s Eve, you may already have your game plan lined out for the evening’s festivities. However, with all the flight delays and increase in the number of holiday visitors to New York [...]

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