family vacation

DoubleTree at the Entrance to Universal Orlando

by MommyMusings

It seems a vacation to Orlando is at the top of many family wish lists. With the new Wizarding World of Harry Potter at Universal’s Islands of Adventure theme park, Universal Orlando has quickly become the go-to destination for families looking for action and fun. And when you’re looking for a great place to stay, [...]

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The Mayan Riviera for a Fun Family Getaway

by FunFamilyMama
Azul_Beach_Resort

If you are looking for a tropical getaway with the family, the Mayan Riviera is a wonderful option. It is located on the east coast of Mexico and spans an area moving south from Cancun. The resorts are generally quite large with multiple dining options, entertainment, miles of white sandy beaches, a number of pools [...]

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On the Move Approved: Walt Disney World with Kids 2009 and Giveaway

by CajunMama

I recently was able to get my hands on a copy of Walt Disney World with Kids 2009 by Kim Wright Wiley. This Fodor’s guide to Orlando theme parks includes more than just info on Disney, but provides all the information needed to plan and enjoy the vacation of a lifetime. It includes time and [...]

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Family Friendly Florida Keys Resort

by CajunMama
Girl on Beach at Cheeca Lodge

Little CajunMama (LCM) and I decided that we needed to get away from our men folk and take a girls trip. I was looking forward to spending quality one on one time with my daughter. She was excited to just GO (her favorite word). We both love the sun and beach, but needed someplace that [...]

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Financing a Vacation – Contest Giveaway

by CajunMama
SmartyPig.com

Financing a family vacation can be difficult. You know where you want to go but you just don’t know how you’ll get there. The average American family spends around $2500 per year on a vacation. Readers might guess that vacation spending would be down, with the economic “turndown” and an increase in cost of basic items [...]

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Kids and Casinos

by CajunMama
Paragon Gators

Is it really a good idea to bring a kid to a casino? It may not be tops on your list for a family vacation, but it is definitely worth looking into. Casinos aren’t just for senior travel anymore. A recent conversation about kids and casinos brought to mind my family’s weekend trip to Paragon Casino [...]

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