Travel
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Dive into Wonder: Our Family’s Adventure at Long Island Aquarium
Our Trip to the Long Island Aquarium Nestled along the picturesque shores of Long Island, New York, lies a hidden gem waiting to be explored: the Long Island Aquarium. Recently, my family embarked on an unforgettable adventure to this aquatic wonderland, where we delved into a world teeming with marine life and embarked on a journey of discovery and wonder. Initial Thoughts From the moment we arrived, we were greeted by the sight of colorful fish darting through crystal-clear waters in the outdoor ponds. The serene ambiance instantly transported us to an underwater paradise, setting the stage for an immersive experience ahead. First Stop Our first stop was the main…
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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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Family Fun at Diggerland USA
Disclaimer: Our family was hosted by Diggerland USA, all opinions are my own. DIGGERLAND USA – A Construction Themed Park located in West Berlin, NJ If you or your family are fans of all things construction related then this is the place for you! My son is obsessed with tractors, excavators, and everything and anything that involves building things so for obvious reasons Diggerland was a must-visit! My husband and I aren’t obsessed like our son but we still had an amazing time and would definitely go back. Let’s get right into our visit. Arrival We arrived when the park opened and proceeded to a booth to retrieve…
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Our Visit to The Amish Village in Lancaster, PA
Disclaimer: Tickets were complimentary for my family and me. All opinions are my own. My family and I recently visited The Amish Village in Lancaster, PA and I wanted to share our experience with you. Let’s get right into it then shall we? Arrival and Tour Bus The Amish Village is located mere minutes away from Lincoln Highway in Lancaster and it truly takes you back to a different era. We started off checking in at the main house which has a little gift shop in it as well. Our first activity of the day was getting on a mini-tour bus that takes us around Amish Country. Our…
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Our Stay at the Fulton Steamboat Inn – Lancaster, PA
Ahoy Mateys! I am finally sharing our stay at the Fulton Steamboat Inn with you! We recently traveled to Lancaster, PA, and stayed at this hotel, and had a wonderful time! Let me get right into our experience! Arrival and Check-In We arrived at the hotel at around 6 pm, we probably would have gotten there a bit sooner but traffic from Long Island was pretty bad. It took us around 3.5 hours even with traffic so it wasn’t too bad. Upon seeing the hotel I was so intrigued because it is literally in the shape of a steamboat! I later realized that the hotel is an ode…
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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.