Articles By: Maggie

/ December 12, 2012 9:00 am

20 Free Things to do in London

Top 20 cultural sights in London that you don’t need to take a mortgage out to see! New London Architecture — This place (called Building Centre ) often gets left out of the guidebooks, but it’s one of the best starting points for getting an overview of London. The plastic model shows you all London has to offer. Royal Festival [...]

/ November 28, 2012 10:00 am

Visiting Florida: A Sports Enthusiast’s Guide

If there ever was a perfect sports holiday destination, Florida is the place. There are two reasons for this. Number one: The state has perfectly warm weather, seemingly endless beaches, and loads of amusement parks. I mean, Florida wasn’t named the “Sunshine State” for just any ol’ reason. (source) Number two: Florida is home to a staggering number of sporting [...]

/ November 14, 2012 10:00 am

Staying Sane While Traveling with Kids

Today’s post comes from Amy, who gives tips on packing, entertaining, and practicing patience when traveling with the kiddos. After you enter into parenthood, the world of traveling will never be the same. Traveling with two kids doesn’t just mean packing two extra bags for the little ones. Instead, it means multiple bags per child filled with clothes, toys, food, and anything [...]

/ November 7, 2012 10:00 am

Experience, Don’t Just Visit, San Francisco

San Francisco is hardly a secluded getaway destination. Widely considered one of the greatest travel spots in the world, the city draws thousands upon thousands of visitors into its friendly confines each year. The trouble is, most of these visitors squander their trips, wasting all their time in places that totally ignore what makes San Francisco the mecca that it [...]

/ November 6, 2012 10:00 am

Top YouTube Video Tips On Traveling With A Family

Traveling with a family can be overwhelming, especially when there are young children involved. Families are faced with a multitude of decisions about what to pack, where to eat, and how to keep kids entertained on long car rides or flights. However, traveling with young children doesn’t have to be stressful — keeping children safe and happy on family trips [...]

/ November 6, 2012 9:00 am

The Best of Boca Raton

Boca Raton, Florida is a famed paradise of luxury and leisure. The city offers some of the best shopping in South Florida, as well as some of the most beautiful shores in Palm Beach County. A trip to Boca can be as glamorous, as family-friendly, or as low-key as you’d like. These are some of our favorite attractions, as locals, [...]

/ November 4, 2012 10:00 am

7 Budget-Friendly Travel Destinations

As the temperature begins to drop, the price of fall travel often drops as well. Many tourist destinations are slashing prices in the hopes of luring travelers and putting away some extra money before the weather turns icy. If you missed out on your summer vacation plans, here are a few fall and early winter vacation ideas that won’t break [...]

/ October 30, 2012 10:00 am

Western Pennsylvania: Hiking and Biking Through Stunning Fall Foliage

Every autumn, people from all over the country drive to New England for a glimpse of the stunning fall scenery. This year, why not stop in good ol’ Pennsylvania, instead? There are dozens of great trails in Western Pennsylvania that lend themselves to fabulous hikes and casual bike rides. Hike and bike in stunning fall foliage along these Pennsylvanian trails: [...]

/ October 23, 2012 10:00 am

3 UNESCO World Heritage Cultural Sites in the United States

It might surprise you to learn that the U.S. has a good showing of cultural UNESCO World Heritage Sites. To date over 940 such places have been given the coveted UNESCO stamp. Since these places are found in almost every corner of the globe, many Americans think of the World Heritage Sites as being in exotic locales — like China’s Great [...]

/ October 16, 2012 10:00 am

3 Amazing UNESCO Natural World Heritage Sites in the U.S.

The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) is an agency of the United Nations, which designates both cultural and natural sites across the globe that they deem to be significant to humanity. Under the Geneva Convention, UNESCO is even charged with the ability to legally protect these sites. These sites attracted traveler from across the globe thanks to their exceptional [...]