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Category Archives: Learning Through Travel
Family Oahu Vacation: Polynesian Cultural Center
When planning a perfect family Oahu Vacation in Hawaii, there is one activity you cannot miss – the Polynesian...
Is Pompeii: In the Shadow of the Volcano Okay for Kids?
Pompeii: In the Shadow of the Volcano runs from June 13, 2015 through January 3, 2016 at the Royal...
Teaching Kids About 9/11 Attacks
It’s hard to believe that 13 years has passed since that fateful morning when 2,996 people lost their lives....
Things to Do in Kalamazoo
Besides being incredibly fun to say, there are also fun things to do in Kalamazoo. The kids and I...
St. Joseph, Michigan
As I typed in the address to the Comfort Suites hotel in St. Joseph, Michigan from Indianapolis, Indiana, the map...
Indianapolis with Kids
Indianapolis was one of the cities I was most looking forward to on the way home because I...
Graceland and Memphis with Kids
As I was pulling into Memphis, Tennessee with my two kids, I selected to play the classic Walking in...
Hyatt Lost Pines
As excited as I was to check out Texas, there was no where I anticipated visiting more than the...
San Antonio with Kids
It’s time for some road trip honesty. I picked San Antonio as a destination because it was close to...
Mayan Dude Ranch
When I decided to head to Texas with the kids this summer, I knew I wanted to do something...
Fun for Kids in Houston
I had heard mixed reviews as I headed to Houston with the kids and was not quite sure what...
Baton Rouge for Kids
As we left New Orleans, I announced to the kids that we were headed to Baton Rouge. Will spoke...
Virginia Aquarium and Marine Science Center
The word “aquarium” brings up different emotions in different people. Whether you choose to introduce your kids to zoos...
National Building Museum in Washington, DC
When I began planning our trip to Washington, DC, I checked out a lot of museums and things to...
A Day in Ann Arbor with Kids
As a Michigan State University alumna and a Spartan at heart, it pains me to write this piece. It...
The 5 Best Things to Do in Detroit with Kids
Sometimes cities get a bad rap that they just can’t shake. Detroit, Michigan is one of those cities. When...
Detroit, MI with kids
The kids and I had the opportunity to book at last minute trip to Detroit with the Detroit Metro...
Whittamore’s Farm
If your kids are growing up in a city like mine, in our case Toronto, you might have an...
Time Tremors Treasure Hunt at the AGO
To say we like pirates is a bit of an understatement. When someone mentions the words Treasure Hunt my...
Disney’s Animal Kingdom
Doing it Alone I always try to find and highlight the most suitable part any of vacation for a...
Earth Day At the Toronto Zoo
Although Earth Day was earlier this week, you can still get in on the action today and tomorrow at...
Earth Day
Falling close to Easter this year, it is easy to forget the fact that today is Earth Day. Today...
Sugarbush Maple Syrup Festival at Bruce’s Mill
Located a quick 35 minute drive from downtown Toronto in Stouffville, Ontario, Bruce’s Mill Conservation Area is worlds apart from the hustle...