Family Travel
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A Splashtastic Birthday Celebration: Our Family Adventure at Great Wolf Lodge, Fitchburg, Massachusetts
Celebrations All Around at Great Wolf Lodge As parents, there’s nothing quite as rewarding as seeing the sheer joy on your child’s face during a special celebration. So when J’s birthday rolled around this year, we knew we wanted to make it unforgettable. That’s why we packed our bags and headed to Great Wolf Lodge in Fitchburg, Massachusetts, for a splashtastic birthday bash! Arrival and Check-In: From the moment we arrived at Great Wolf Lodge, we were greeted with warmth and excitement. The lobby buzzed with anticipation as families eagerly prepared for their adventures. Check-in was a breeze, and we were soon on our way to our cozy suite after…
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Top 10 Ways to Survive A Roadtrip With Kids
Embarking on a road trip with the family can be an exciting adventure, but it’s no secret that the prospect of long hours on the road with energetic kids in tow can be a bit daunting. Fear not! With a bit of planning and a sprinkle of creativity, you can turn your road trip into a memorable family experience. Here are some tried-and-true ways to survive and thrive during your road trip with kids: 1. Plan Ahead for Pit Stops: Before hitting the road, plan for regular pit stops. Identify parks, rest areas, or scenic spots along your route where the little ones can stretch their legs and burn…
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A Family Adventure: Embracing the Majesty of Niagara Falls
Niagara Falls, a breathtaking natural wonder straddling the border of the United States and Canada, is more than just a tourist destination. It’s a captivating experience that leaves an indelible mark on the hearts of those fortunate enough to witness its majesty. As a family travel content creator, I recently embarked on a journey to Niagara Falls with my loved ones, and the enchanting memories we created will be cherished for a lifetime come and check out the highlights of our trip! Getting There: Our family adventure began with the anticipation of crossing the border between the United States and Canada. Whether you fly into Buffalo Niagara International Airport…
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A Day Out With Thomas – Strasburg Railroad, PA
Disclaimer: Tickets for my family and me were complimentary but all opinions are my own. My family and I recently visited Strasburg Railroad located in Ronks, PA to experience A Day Out With Thomas and I wanted to share my experience with you! J is a HUGE fan of Thomas the Tank Engine and he was elated to see him up close! Check out our adventure. Check-In We had tickets to ride the train at 10:15 am so we arrived at 9:30 am to check-in and walk around. There were quite a few people there so we were glad to get that out of the way instead of…
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A Fun Day at Strasburg Rail Road
Disclaimer: Tickets were provided to my family complimentary or Strasburg Rail Road, all opinions are my own. A Few Fun Facts about Strasburg Rail Road My family and I recently made a visit to Strasburg Rail Road located in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, and had such a fun time. The Strasburg Rail Road was founded in 1832 and is America’s oldest continuously operating railroad. The Strasburg Rail Road is celebrating its 190th Anniversary this year and they’ve got some very special things planned for it. First used for passenger and freight transportation, the railroad’s main purpose became a freight interchange with the Pennsylvania Railroad. The history and story of the Strasburg…
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Weekend Getaway – Villa Roma Resort in Callicoon, NY
After the tumultuous year we’ve endured, a getaway was just what the doctor ordered. Escaping the hustle and bustle of Long Island, my family and I found solace in the tranquil beauty of Callicoon, NY, nestled in the heart of the Catskill Mountains. Our destination? The remarkable Villa Roma Resort, a haven of relaxation and recreation that exceeded our every expectation.
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Our Visit to Great Wolf Lodge Boston/Fitchburg
Disclaimer: My Family and I were recently invited to experience Great Wolf Lodge in Boston, keep in mind that all opinions are mine and mine alone. Here is my honest review: For those of you who are not familiar with Great Wolf Resorts is a chain of indoor water parks. The company owns and operates its family resorts under the Great Wolf Lodge brand. In addition to a water park, each resort features restaurants, arcades, spas and children’s activities. Hotel- Unfortunately, due to other commitments I was unable to stay the night so I cannot speak on the rooms. Check In It was quite busy at 11…
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Our Stay at Best Western Harrisburg North, PA
My family and my brother in laws family stayed at this hotel while visiting Hershey Park a few months ago(I have since stayed there twice in the winter for business) and it was perfect for us and myself. With 5 adults and 4 kids in between us, we were definitely looking for something that would accommodate all of us. We booked two rooms both with double beds. Here is an overview of our stay: Check-In We got to the hotel to check-in around 5 on a Friday and the parking was pretty full in the front and sides but there was ample parking in the back. The hotel is located…