Beachy Backcountry (Sleeping Bear Dunes)

It was the first time in five years that we did not get rained or stormed on, huddled in a tent or hammock! This annual learning-journey tradition continues to churn out memorable moments. Josh and I...

Best Parishes for Family Vacations in Jamaica

If you're travelling to Jamaica for the first time as a family, there are some parishes that may be better suited for your trip based on existing hotels, tourist attractions and excursions. My top...

To Cruise, Or Not to Cruise

John: We need to get ahold of Eddie money and see if he'll sing the intro for us. I was thinking about this, like two tickets of paradise or something. Jen: Two tickets of paradise. John: ...

5 Tips for Family Vacations With Kids of All Ages

Traveling can be fun for the whole family, but to avoid mishaps, you can't just wing it! Depending on how old your kids are, your itinerary and packing list will look a little bit different. You...

A Quick Visit to Plovdiv, Bulgaria

We took an AMAwaterways river cruise from Budapest to Bucharest with an extension to Istanbul at the end of the cruise. We went by bus (coach) from the Danube to Istanbul with an overnight stay...

Pumping on a Plane: Tips to Baby-free Traveling as a Breastfeeding Mom

Being a breastfeeding mom while traveling for work puts you in some interesting situations. What do you do when you are on a 6-hour flight but need to pump every 4 hours? What equipment should...