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How To Survive March Break When You’re Staying In Town With Teens

March 9, 2017 by Scarlett Ballantyne Leave a Comment

March Break is meant to break up the school year—and Canadian winters—by giving students a week-long, or in some provinces, two-week-long break during the school semester. While this is a great time for a sunny holiday or getaway, for many families, travelling during this time of year just isn't … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Tweens & Teens Tagged With: family, family travel, march break, parenting, spring break, spring break ideas, staying-at-home, survive, Teens

Five GTA Road Trips You Need To Take

April 15, 2016 by Guest Author 2 Comments

Ah, summer. The season of lazy days and vacations. It’s a shame the Canadian dollar is trapping us all in our own country this year, isn’t it? Or is it? Let’s take this opportunity to hit the road, people! Our gas prices are down and our roads are wide open. Family road trips are one of my … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Life, Travel Tagged With: family road trips, family road trips from the GTA, family road trips from toronto, family travel, gta, gta road trips, Road Trips, Toronto, toronto road trips

The Perfect Family Cottage Getaway Is Closer Than You Think

July 27, 2015 by Guest Author 1 Comment

Ever dreamed of owning a summer place by the lake? Where your kids can splash and play and you can escape the city and unwind? Great Blue Resorts is doing just that and making it affordable too. No really, I mean it. They’ve developed cottage resorts in the best possible locations in all of Southern … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Reviews, Travel Tagged With: cottage, cottage getaway, cottaging, family travel, great blue resorts, muskoka, Prince Edward County, the kawarthas

How To Survive Travelling With The Kids

July 14, 2015 by Sonya Leave a Comment

We love to get away when we can with our kids and they've always been great travellers even as babies—much to our amazement. This has allowed our family to go further each time we get on a plane. Actually, in most cases kids who are well-equiped with activities to keep them busy and entertained are … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Parenting, Travel Tagged With: american express, apps, Boogie Board, Brush Redux, Cloud 10, family travel, Gravol, Kobo, L'OCCITANE, Nintendo 3DS XL, Saje wellness, Telus, Toronto Pearson Airport, Travelling Kids, Waterlogue

How To Get The Most Out Of Your Family’s Jamaican Adventure

May 27, 2015 by Marianne Litman Leave a Comment

It was a hard slog through brochures, travel agents and more websites than you’d care to admit, but you’ve done it—you’ve finally settled on a destination for your next family trip. You wanted a place you could relax on the beach and seek out a bit of adventure. So naturally, you’re heading to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Reviews, Travel Tagged With: family travel, family trip to jamaica, Family Vacation, jamaica, ocho rios, visit jamaica, what to do in Jamaica

How To Make The Most Of Your Disney Cruise Experience

March 25, 2015 by Natalie Milne Leave a Comment

We’re giving you all of our tips and tricks to make sure you get the best Disney Cruise experience possible. So here is everything you need to know to prepare for your Disney Cruise Line vacation What to bring and what to leave at home: A day bag If you’re travelling to your cruise from a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Reviews, Travel Tagged With: Disney, disney cruise, disney family vacation, Disney vacation, family travel, Family Vacation

The Winter Getaway… And Energizer EcoAdvanced Giveaway!

February 26, 2015 by Sonya 11 Comments

When it comes to traveling with kids, we’d like to think we’ve got it all figured out. We’ve got packing down to a science, well, except for me… I always over pack shoes. Like our recent trip to San Francisco I had packed three pairs of heels only to live in flats the entire time. Yep. But like … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Contests Tagged With: Batteries, Canada, contests, Energizer, Energizer EcoAdvanced, family travel, march break, smart fortwo

Scuba Diving As A Family: What You Need to Know

February 13, 2015 by Jen 6 Comments

Recently my family and I decided to take on a new adventure together. During our visit to Beaches Resort in Turks and Caicos we decided to sign up to get our resort diving certification as a family. Many resorts offer this as an option to introduce people to the scuba diving experience without … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Reviews, Travel Tagged With: Beaches Resort, Beaches Resort in Turks and Caicos, Beaches Turks and Caicos, family travel, scuba diving, turks and caicos

How To Visit San Francisco With Kids

January 13, 2015 by Sonya 1 Comment

When I mentioned to friends that we were taking our younger son to San Francisco, they all had that same reaction! With deep sighing breathes everyone responded with, "Oh, I LOVE San Francisco!" We've visited several times and it must have been at least ten years ago since I had last visited (and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Life, Travel Tagged With: Ai Weiwei, Alcatraz, Anthony Bourdain, Aquarium of Bays, California Acacemy of Sciences, Chinatown, City PASS, City Sight Seeing Tour, Exploratorium, family travel, Ghiradelli, Muni, Musee Mecanique, Pier 39, San Francisco, Tonga Room

Top Five Tips for Orlando’s Theme Parks

August 15, 2014 by Kath Leave a Comment

For many families, a trip to Florida wouldn’t be complete without visiting one or more of the famous theme parks, and my family is no exception. As soon as the destination (Florida) was decided, the theme park planning and anticipation began! After deciding on Florida, we needed to make another … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Parenting, Travel Tagged With: Animal Kingdom, Disney, disney world, Epcot, family travel, Hollywood Studios, Kissimmee Guest Services, Legoland Florida, Magic Kingdom, orlando, Sea World, theme parks, Universal Orlando, Walt Disney World

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