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Kid-Tested Tips to Make Vacation Fun … for kids!

USVI fun with kids
August 10, 2015 books budget travel family Free fun fun games National parks Packing photography reading summer travel travel planning travel with kids traveling with children USVI Virgin Islands National Park wildlife 2 Comments

We road-trip tested the Toyota Prius!

Prius Five
July 13, 2015 budget travel gas mileage Prius Rental Cars Road Trip summer Toyota travel traveling with children 2 Comments

Sydney, Australia — Sunny & Scenic Year-Round!

Sydney, Australia
June 1, 2015 Australia birding budget travel summer Sydney travel travel philosophy travel planning winter Leave a comment

Backpacking the US National Parks: 8 Great Parks for Backcountry Hiking

February 16, 2015 backpacking budget travel camping Channel Islands National Park Grand Canyon hiking Kings Canyon NP Lassen Volcanic National Park Mt. Rainier National parks North Cascades NP Olympic NP photography Sequoia National Park summer travel travel philosophy travel planning Leave a comment

Cinnamon Bay Campground, a budget lodging option in Virgin Islands National Park

Cinnamon Bay, St. John, USVI
January 26, 2015 budget travel camping Cinnamon Bay hotels National parks spring break St. John summer travel travel games travel philosophy travel planning traveling with children USVI 5 Comments

Badlands National Park: Good Times in the Badlands!

Badlands National Park
November 17, 2014 Badlands NP birding bison budget travel camping National parks photography prairie dogs Road Trip Road trips South Dakota summer travel planning wildlife 2 Comments

“Secret” Hiking Spots of Southern Utah & Northern Arizona

September 15, 2014 Arizona Bryce Canyon National Park budget travel Grand Canyon National Park hiking national monuments National parks photography Road Trip summer travel travel planning Utah waterfalls Zion National Park 4 Comments

The Magic Kingdom, Part 1: Keeping Your Cool at Disney World

Walt Disney World
August 11, 2014 amusement parks Disney Disney World Disneyworld Florida heat Magic Kingdom Orlando summer 2 Comments

We’re Back from the Little Latitudes!

July 21, 2014 Bahamas Belize Disney World family family reunions Florida Guatemala photography snorkeling summer travel 5 Comments

Portland’s Waterfront Blues Festival July 3-6

Waterfront Blues Festival
June 30, 2014 blues festivals music Oregon Oregon Food Bank Portland summer travel travel planning Leave a comment

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