Driving up Pikes Peak, Colorado, is one of the most thrilling experiences in the state. Here are all the tips, updated for 2026, for making the Pikes Peak drive with your family. One of the most iconic Colorado experiences is driving up the Pikes Peak Highway. Whether you’re here for the jaw-dropping views from the …
Step back in time to Monemvasia, a medieval fortress town in Greece. Explore Byzantine ruins, Venetian mansions, and breathtaking Aegean Sea views. Discover hidden tavernas, local wines, and the magic of this ancient city. Let me tell you about a place where time takes a detour. A destination where history hangs heavy in the air, …
Home to monumental statues and one of the largest archaeological sites in Turkey, the Ephesus ruins are a wonder to explore. See it all with our complete guide to visiting Ephesus, Turkey. Visiting the Ephesus ruins was one of the wildest experiences from our travels through Turkey. Ranked among the most visited places in the …
The Sault Ste Marie to Thunder Bay drive is one of the most spectacular road trips in Ontario. Here are the best stops, where to stay, where to eat, and how to plan your time along Highway 17. The Sault Ste. Marie to Thunder Bay drive offers the chance to experience some of the most …
Unlock the secrets of Montebello, Quebec, with this ultimate guide to the best things to do. From exploring historic landmarks and indulging in local cuisine to enjoying outdoor adventures, discover the hidden gems that make Montebello a must-visit destination. The tiny town of Montebello, Quebec, often sneaks beneath the radar of nature lovers exploring Canada. …
The list of things to do in the Adirondacks of New York is astounding. From rail biking in North Creek to the newly reimagined Olympic sites in Lake Placid, these are my top places to visit in the Adirondacks. Visiting the Adirondacks region of New York State is a popular getaway for my family. Each …
Visiting the Philippines with kids offers a world of adventure that’s hard to beat. Filipinos are all about family, and there are few places in the world where traveling with kids offers such a welcoming experience. Family travel in the Philippines has been one of my family’s absolute favorite experiences. We LOVE the Philippines. After …
The world’s highest tides, more than 25 waterfalls, and some of the darkest skies in eastern Canada. Here’s everything families need to know about visiting Fundy National Park. I have been to Fundy National Park more than a half dozen times in the last decade, and until my last visit, I don’t think I ever …
Wide boulevards, Art Deco facades, and the second-largest mosque on earth. Casablanca is the Morocco nobody warns you about, and it deserves far better than its reputation. The first time my family landed in Casablanca, we left the city before we had a chance to see anything. This wasn’t a mistake I was willing to …
Planning a Fredericton family trip? Explore the city like a local by paddling the Wolastoq, fishing for sturgeon, riding Minto’s singletrack bike trails, and exploring the best things to do in New Brunswick’s capital city. Fredericton isn’t a city that reaches out and grabs you. Like most of New Brunswick, this city plays it quiet, …
A day trip to Évora, Portugal, means Roman ruins, a bone chapel & a 7,000-year-old stone circle. Here’s why one day isn’t enough and how to explore Evora properly. Évora is the kind of place that can ruin your Portugal itinerary. Not because anything goes wrong, but because you arrive planning to give it an …