Acadia is one of the very best national parks in the US for families with young kids. Not only is much of the nicest scenery in the park accessible without doing any intense hiking, but there’s also so much family-friendly stuff to see and do in neighboring towns like Bar Harbor. I grew up visiting …
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Family Fun in the Swiss Alps: Five Awesome Kid-Friendly Activities near Grindelwald
It’s hard to top the Swiss Alps as a family travel destination. Here are five of our favorite activities that were easily accessible from where we were staying in Grindelwald.
How to Spend Two Days in Cappadocia with Kids
Visiting Cappadocia with kids? There’s a lot to do with school age kids in this part of Turkey, from pottery classes and horseback riding to ancient cave cities and underground dwellings to explore. Check out how we made the most of two days here.
15 Awesome Things to Do in Lafayette, Indiana This Summer (Updated 2026)
If you’re looking for a list of fun things to do with your family in Lafayette-West Lafayette, Indiana this summer, I’ve got you covered. I’ve rounded up some of my favorite things to do in greater Lafayette in the summertime – and most of them are low-cost or free.
5 Awesome Things to Do in St. Martin/Sint Maarten (Updated 2026)
One of the things I love about St. Martin is that it’s more than just beaches – although it has those in spades too. Here are my top 5 favorite things I did during my recent visit (and all of them are kid-friendly).
An Itinerary for 7 Days in Iceland in the Summer
Looking for an itinerary for 7 days in Iceland that balances hitting the country’s major highlights with time for active adventures like kayaking and glacier trekking? I’ve got you covered.
Driving Iceland’s Snaefellsnes Peninsula in One Day
The day we spent driving around the Snaefellsnes Peninsula was one of the highlights of our week in Iceland.
Puffin Watching from Reykjavik: The Easiest Way to See Puffins in Iceland
Planning a trip to Iceland and looking for a way to see puffins without spending a lot of time or money? You’ll want to book a puffin watching excursion from Reykjavik to Akurey Island.
A Kayaking Tour of Jokulsarlon: Iceland’s Most Famous Glacial Lagoon
Jokulsarlon glacial lagoon is a can’t-miss destination in Iceland, and a kayaking tour of the lagoon is a great way to see it in more depth.









