Are you planning a family road trip this summer? 2021 is poised to be the year of the road trip, according to a recent survey from Harvest Hosts. When everything goes to plan, a road trip allows you to recuperate from the stresses of everyday life and forge precious memories that last a lifetime. When a road trip goes sour, on the other hand, you may just find yourself itching to get back to the office. As it is, you might already be dreading long hours spent behind the wheel and the disgruntled voices from the back seat. Fortunately, there are ways to ensure your road trip’s success. Whether you’re…

Fly fishing is an amazing outdoor activity that you can pass down to your young ones. This sport can be your go-to excuse to bond and have a good time with your kids.  For this article we teamed up with the guys at Fly Fisher Pro to brainstorm some great tips to help guide you as you teach your young ones how to fly fish. 1) Start on the Lawn Fly fishing requires a lot of patience, focus and resilience. While these are great traits to possess, they are not a kid’s strong suit (at least not yet). The cast is often the most challenging part of the learning process. We recommend…

When we think of summer vacations, we tend to think of getting away with the family to a resort or similar experience. Often, renting a boat and getting out on the water is not always top of the list. When you consider the educational value of sailing and what you see and the fun to be had, it clearly deserves to be closer to the top of the summer vacation list. With this in mind, let’s look at the things you can do and need to know when you rent a boat and start your family vacation voyage. Rent a Boat for the Family Good reputable boat rental companies offer a range…

The pandemic has changed the way we are going to travel the world. A couple of years ago, you could pick up last minute flights from London and fly to Portugal for £10 with a budget airline. Today, people are instead searching “rent a boat near me” as they search for a safe way to travel.  With a traditional airline package holiday, you’re looking at the possibility of flights and hotel cancellations, self isolation upon return, passport vaccine bureaucracy, and the possibility of falling ill in a foreign country. People are still figuring out alternatives to the standard vacation, and one great option appears to be hiring a boat and…

Are you looking for a fun way to spend time with your family this summer that will be cost effective and environmentally friendly? A camping trip could be the perfect idea for you. Whether you choose to visit a campsite with facilities provided and plenty of company, or you go off the beaten track for some bonding time, camping is the perfect way to connect as a family, get back to nature and make some great memories. Here are some tips that will help you to plan a camping trip that will go off without a hitch.  Bring a Good Cool Box  Whether or not you’re in a location with easy to access kitchen facilities,…

Think about it this way: Almost 1.9 million guests visited Las Vegas in October 2020 alone. So if you’re interested in the best adventures in Las Vegas, you’re in good company. Looking for fun, spectacular, or one-of-a-kind things to see and do in Vegas? Read on for nine thrilling Las Vegas adventures you’ll want to do this year! 1. Hike Rock Canyon National Conservation Area If you really love adventure, then you’ll definitely want to hike the Rock Canyon National Conservation Area in Nevada. No matter if you are craving an easy or strenuous hike, there’s something to do for everyone on this moderate trail. Pro tip: Stretching more than 6 miles, it helps to…

Are you planning to pack up your bags and enjoy a beachside getaway to break the monotony of your routine life? If yes, then Santa Monica should be the first option on your travel list.  Set along a glorious 5.5-kilometer stretch of coastline, Santa Monica incorporates the laid-back appeal of a classic California beach town with a sophisticated city scene to create a heavenly destination that is truly one of a kind. If you are a beach enthusiast and you are out there to experience the sunny coasts and glimmering waves, then you can have a comfortable stay at the Oceana in Santa Monica. With close accessibility to the beaches and city side, make your…

I am not sure about you…. but I am serious need of a vacation after 2020. I think everyone needs a good one and this is the reason why I had to share the Top 5 Destinations to Visit When in Canada as I have been wanting to visit this gorgeous neighboring country of the USA since I was a kid. I have never been to Canada which is why I did my research to find five cities in Canada that I have to visit ASAP and we are a road trip kind of family so this will be a road trip to remember for sure and I will be…

Italy has always been at the top of my bucket list for countries I would love to visit. As a travel enthusiast, I always looked forward to all that the country has to offer, and it did not let me down. It is laden with beautiful scenic views and landscapes and rich culture. It is also home to ancient sculptures and architectural designs that have inspired a lot of modern techniques. Before the trip, my friends and I researched how to best plan the trip and avoid budget overshoots and other problems that come with international travel. One of the resources we used for the research is the Travel Foot…

We could all use a little magic. Why not head to the Magic Kingdom?  A Disney family vacation is a great way to create memories, have fun, and interact with beloved characters. Tens of millions of people visit Walt Disney World every year. It boasts four separate theme parks, two water parks, and three dozen hotels.  The park can be a little overwhelming. It covers 25,000 acres, bigger than most national parks and islands. But you can plan the perfect Disney family vacation for you and your loved ones.  Here is a quick guide.  COVID Disney World is open to the public. But COVID restrictions are expected to remain in effect well…

The summer season in Dubai typically starts from May and lasts till October. While the average temperature recorded is around 45 degree Celsius, it is normal to experience 50 degrees Celsius during peak daytime. August is reported to be the hottest month of the year in Dubai. Apart from the temperature, you also need to consider the humidity. It’s important to remember that during night, even though you don’t get the intense sun’s heat, temperatures don’t really fall below 30 degrees Celsius.  It is crucial for both the residents and tourists to take precautions to keep their bodies cool, protect themselves from the scorching sun, and stay healthy. Below are…

The Queen of England might technically only rule over the British Isles and the Commonwealth, but she’s known all over the world. With apologies to Beyonce Knowles and Taylor Swift, she’s probably the world’s most famous woman, and she’s also the longest-reigning monarch in the world. She’s been on the throne for 65 years, and she’s seen the world change beyond all recognition during that time. One thing that hasn’t changed in all that time, though, is the great fascination with her and her entire family that exists across the planet.  There’s evidence of the enduring fascination with the British Royal Family everywhere you look in the world of entertainment. Many…

Vacations are supposed to be the most fun and exciting time of the year. They absolutely never end up that way, with family members squabbling over the most minor of things, but that’s families. Incidentally, before we begin, if your thoughts are immediately turning to how you’re going to afford your trip, try this calculator from Creditfix to organise your budget.  So, beach resort or city break? Let’s take a closer look at the options.  Consider the age of your children There’s a reason beach resorts are so popular with young families. Typically, not only does this style of well-provisioned resort deliver ample entertainment for the children, but there is a physical…

You don’t earn a nickname like The Sunshine State without having your fair share of clear blue skies (and plenty of national parks and golden beaches from which to enjoy the heat!). We’ll call the weather reason number one as to why Florida frequently makes the list of the five most visited states. Of course, with such an influx of visitors, and with local laws by which to abide, sometimes things do go wrong (check out this list of felonies for an idea before you visit). Now let’s check out some of the attractions that should be making your to-do list when you find yourself Florida bound.  Walt Disney World Resort  The…

There are only two reasons you wouldn’t want to go and visit London at some point in your life. The first is that you live in the UK already and you’ve been to London multiple times. The second is that there’s something seriously wrong with your travel ‘to-do’ list, and you need to make changes to it urgently. As one of the world’s oldest and greatest cities, England’s national capital attracts millions of visitors each year and has no shortage of things to do for adults, single travelers, or families.  When Americans visit Europe, it’s common for them to take in several cities or countries as part of one trip…