I’ve had the fortunate opportunity to visit New York many times for work and play. As a result, I’ve developed a long list of favorites, including this list of 10 great hotels near Javits Center.
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Highway to Hell
We took a road trip up the California coast, and the kids WERE. NOT. HAVING. IT. It seems wifi has become the single most important component in whether a vacation will be happy (or not). As we curved our way up Highway 1 into the wilds of Big Sur and beyond, the craggy coastline gave way […]
Review: Gansevoort Park Avenue Hotel NYC
Wait, New York City with NO KIDS?!?! Well it was a business conference after all, but luckily the organizers chose a kick ass hotel. So, off to the Big Apple without needing to plan any family activities. And I’m no slouch, but a trip to NYC always means you’ve got to bring your GAME. And this […]
San Diego Theme Parks in 5 Days
San Diego is known for its famous theme park and amusement destinations, and I wrote this story recently for Hilton Mom Voyage on hitting all the major San Diego theme parks in 5 days. Click here to read some great tips at HiltonMomVoyage.com. We had a blast behind the scenes at the world-famous San Diego Zoo Pin it!
Visit Cambodia, Inspired by a Video Game
Who knew that playing the video game Tomb Raider, and watching Angelina Jolie play Lara Croft in the movies of the same name, would lead us to an epic visit to Cambodia? Well it was a bucket list adventure, and our whole family loved this country. Lara Croft inspired our trip to Cambodia. How’s that […]
Plymouth Rock – More Like A Stone
Plymouth Rock is one of those hyper historical points of interest in US history that are must-see destinations, and I am firmly convinced we should all view it in person. This rock signifies the touchstone of what would become our great nation, and its story is one we have been told since we were all wee tykes. […]
Flying From Tijuana Airport Is Easy
When we first started talking about a family vacation in Mexico, flying from the Tijuana Airport seemed like a great option – and bonus points because it was easy and cheap! Now before I go on, please purge from your list of negative associated with Tijuana – it is completely safe and very US-friendly. If […]
Visit Iguanas and Molè in Huatulco, MX
[custom-mapping map_id=”6304″ height=”300″] Mexico is a place of deep comfort for our family. We’ve traveled here many times to enjoy the easy, breezy lifestyle, the tropical beaches, the green jungle and the amazing food. But it’s the people that keep us coming back – always friendly, with easy smiles, warm hearts and laid back lifestyles. […]
A Zen Weekend at Two Bunch Palms Resort & Spa
I had reached that breaking point – you know the one. Crispy around the edges, a little too sharp with my responses to the kids’ and coworkers’ demands, generally being a bitch. Yes, daddies get there too. Luckily I have an amazing family, who understood my need for some “me time”. So it was off […]