Skydiving has become increasingly popular in Iowa and some are even calling Knoxville, Iowa the skydiving capital of the world. Skydiving is the process by which a person jumps out of an airplane and completes maneuvers in the sky while free-falling, before landing with a parachute. It is a popular sport in the United States … Read more Best Places for Skydiving in Iowa
As a traveler, deciding which destination to visit next has always been my dilemma. The world is filled with many hidden gems, making it challenging to choose my next travel destination. I recently discovered Los Alamos, California. It’s a funky old town in California’s Central Coast founded in 1876 and is only a 12-minute drive … Read more Things to Do in Los Alamos CA
Florida offers a lot of noteworthy places to spend your next vacation but nothing beats the beautiful sights of Destin and Clearwater. Since they both sit on the Gulf of Mexico, you can rest assured that you’ll be embraced by the white beaches as you dip your toes in the warm sand and gush over … Read more Destin VS Clearwater Beach: An In-Depth Comparison to Plan Your Next Vacation
An unfortunately timed case of Covid left my husband and me with a canceled trip and flight vouchers that were going to expire. We didn’t want to let them go to waste, but with the timeline we had to use the vouchers, the never-ending morning sickness I was experiencing, and our schedule, we knew we … Read more Tybee Island vs. Hilton Head Island: Comparing Two Popular Southern Vacation Destinations
Picking a destination is one of the most important steps when planning a trip. Your destination influences the cost of your trip, the type of clothes you need to bring, and the itinerary you’re going to make. How can you plan for any of these things if you don’t know which destination you are going … Read more Fort Lauderdale vs. Miami: Where Should You Go for Your Next Trip?
Any coastal Mexican vacation is going to give you the essential beach getaway basics: fresh seafood, Mexican culture, and all-inclusive resorts. Puerto Vallarta and Cabo San Lucas are no exception. There are key differences though. Here are seven things to think about when comparing Puerto Vallarta vs Cabo San Lucas. Climate and Geography Both Puerto … Read more 7 Things to Consider When Weighing Puerto Vallarta vs Cabo San Lucas
Eating at local restaurants will make any trip more fun and memorable. And if you’re heading to Shem Creek soon, fret not, as the place houses some of South Carolina’s best restaurants. Regardless of what type of cuisine you’re after – whether it’s fresh seafood, French cuisine, or Southern staples, Shem Creek will not disappoint. … Read more 13 of the Best Shem Creek Restaurants
St. Croix is the largest island within the U.S. Virgin Islands. With its bright white sand beaches and its colorful Caribbean fish, St. Croix is the perfect destination spot for an unforgettable vacation. Not only is it a beautiful place to relax but St. Croix also has some of the best snorkeling locations where you … Read more Best Places to go Snorkeling in St. Croix
The Caribbean islands are one of the most beautiful vacation spots in the world due to their crystal clear waters and bright white sand beaches. According to the Caribbean Tourism Organization, in 2019 there were an estimated 32 million international tourist arrivals. While the beautiful beaches themselves are the main tourist attraction, travelers should remain well … Read more 6 Caribbean Snakes You Need to Know About (Venomous & Nonvenomous)
The Bay, Filey – May 2019 The main thing I recall is nearly getting blown away – quite literally with the unpredictable English weather. But the location and holiday overall was really lovely. Staying in a Superior Beach House (pet friendly), with 2 bedrooms, sleeping 4. Not comfortably, but we all managed to fit in … Read more The Bay Review – Filey
Center Parcs Whinfell, Cumbria – 2nd March to 6th March 2020 There is no doubt travelling with a 5month old isn’t easy – it really did feel like we were packing the kitchen sink when packing the car up to get there! That being said, Center Parcs did have all the facilities and were geared … Read more Center Parcs Review
Disneyland Paris – 22nd to 24th February 2020 I don’t even know where to start with reviewing Disneyland – our first family holiday as a 3 with the little one only 4 months old. We were adventurous to start with and absolutely exhausted by the end of it! Staying for 3 nights from 22nd February … Read more Disneyland Paris Review
Afternoon Tea at Cedar Court Hotel Harrogate 19th February 2020 – Myself and a friend attended (and of course my daughter) Afternoon tea for two (and a baby) was a lovely way to spend a miserable afternoon – forgetting about the million and one baby to do tasks! This Harrogate hotel overlooks the Stray parkland, … Read more Afternoon Tea Review – Cedar Court
Micralite Pushchair – To be exact: Micralite ProFold Compact Stroller Carbon At the time of buying this it was completely new on the market. Therefore making it hard to source reviews and information on peoples pro and cons, therefore here are mine for you! We love this pushchair, we bought it for my daughter who … Read more Micralite Pushchair Review
What can I say – we are hoping to have our 33rd holiday booked for September this year, this Ican tell you how much we enjoy visiting this beautiful island. We – a family of four – had our first holiday and stayed in Machico where the airport is many years ago and have been … Read more The Cliff Bay Hotel – Madeira, Funchal
Club HQ – Live Escape Room If your looking for something unique, challenging and exhilarating then this is definitely something you should try. You hear various reviews of Escape rooms and I understand that there are such a variety out there. I have tried a few and Club HQ still remains my favourite. Teams of … Read more Club HQ, Escape Room – Harrogate
Cosatto Giggle 3 – The Classic Pram and Pushchair: Reinvented To be perfectly honest I didn’t have a clue as to where to start when looking for a pushchair for my soon to be arrival. I didn’t have any friends to ask advice from and it’s something that I guess is a personal taste and … Read more Cosatto Giggle 3 – Pram and Pushchair
Pheasant Inn, Casterton, Carnforth LA6 2RX Staying – 25th to 28th June 2019 It was a very hot few days when we visited the Pheasant Inn, we booked it as it was near enough to the lakes to be a relaxing break but not with the lakes pricing attached to the hotel and a bit … Read more Phesant Inn, Casterton – Kirkby Lonsdale
Most people do not think of surfing when they think of Scotland. Rolling green hills and expansive stone castles come to mind, overtaking the greater part of the luscious countryside with breathtaking beauty. Scotland is also famous for golf and where the game was originally invented. Less known to the general population, the United Kingdom’s … Read more Best Surfing Spots in Scotland
Pestana Village Garden Resort Aparthotel, Madeira – 31st August 2018 – 10 nights I won’t pretend to tell you a fib and tell you that this is the first time we have been to Madeira, in fact I lost count after the 10th time. Madeira was always the venue for our family holidays since me … Read more Pestana Village, Madeira Review