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Best Family Vacation EVER!
Asked by S.B. from Dallas
on August 1, 2011
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So we have decided that next year we want to take some sort of family vacation. A REAL vacation. One that does not involve visiting distant relatives. Something just ...
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- We went to Myrtle Beach this summer. Rented a townhouse with beach access, shuttle service to schlepp everything for free, a little private water park, several pools,...
- since you're in TX, what about the Grand Canyon, Carlsbad Caverns, etc.? Or I do like the suggestions for Yellowstone. & I think your family is the perfect age f...
- I vote for Yellowstone. Lots of mainstream easy walking paths for kids that young. We went last summer when kids were JUST turned 6 and 8. Another fun place is Mamm...
Best Family Vacation You've Been On? Disney? Cruise? All Inclusive?
Asked by M.O. from Chicago
on October 11, 2010
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Looking for your ideas and suggestions - would love websites. We have 3 small children and I'm looking for family vacation ideas.
If it was something BIG like Disn...
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- We rented a house on the beach in Maine with some other family members. The kids loved playing on the beach or hiking every day. We picked berries, got live lobsters f...
- Any vacation is a good vacation as far as I am concerned, but my favorites are the all-inclusives. I love the beach and so do the kids, my husband can go and come as h...
- Depends what time of year you are looking to go. We've been to Myrtle Beach, SC and that is a lot of fun. We also went to Cape Cod on a regular basis during the summ...
Renting a Beach House for One Week - Good Websites to Find One?
Asked by A.D. from New York
on June 1, 2011
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I am looking to possibly rent a house for 1 week in July for my little one (and me!) to get our beach on :) I would like somewhere close to home – I really like Long...
Hawaii (Maui) Condo or Home for Rent
Asked by F.C. from Los Angeles
on January 10, 2009
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Hi! My in-laws and my family want to take a nice vacation this year. We're thinking Maui- something not too commercial, just sand, nice beaches, hiking trails, fun s...
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- Hi, try www.vrbo.com. It's vacation rentals by owner and in my opinion, the only way to go. We have used this site several times with much success. We actually went...
- try www.vrbo.com You will be able to view photos of the properties. We have used this site and vacationed in baja Calif and Hawaii this is a reputable business. The a...
- it's been some years since I've been to Maui but two places I have stayed are: Napili Kai Beach Resort and Napili Shores. Both were nice condos but I'd go with Nap...
Question About Hotel Stay with 2 1/2 Year Old Twins.
Asked by A.K. from Chicago
on December 16, 2006
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We will be going on vacation to Hawaii next year with my twin 2 1/2 year boys. They are 21 months now and will be put into beds around their 2nd b-day. (Still in cr...
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- A. - I've traveled twice to Mexico with my son...first time at 13 months and second time last month...he was 21 months. First time the hotel had a pack and play for u...
- From my experience, hotels have complimentary folding cribs or pack-along playpens that they can set up for you in the room. Hope this helps. I'm not sure about the ...
- First- congrats on going to Hawaii- very exciting and fun! If you have the 2BR option, go for it. That way you and your husband can have some privacy and the kids c...
Campgounds
Asked by J.M. from Boston
on February 20, 2008
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Any suggestions on great family campground in S.Maine or S. NewHampshire. Thanks, J.
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- Danforth Bay is our favorite! Very family oriented, large wooded private sites, clean etc.....
- Hi J., There is always Flat Rock Bridge Resort. It's located in Lebanon, ME. Literally beside the Rochester, NH border. Mere minutes from grocery stores and other lo...
- Our favorite family campground is The Shir-Roy in Raymond NH. Family owned and operated. It is small, clean, cozy and safe. There is a nice main lodge with games and p...
Colorado...Canada...any Suggestions?
Asked by M.M. from St. Louis
on May 17, 2009
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It has been several years since my husband and I vacationed together (w/out the kids). We are trying to decide where to go the last week of July. At first we thought...
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- Let me add another little suggestion. I LOVED Estes Park, Colorado. We stayed in a cabin there and it was great there. But.. Maine is wonderful. My husband and I we...
- One of the best trips we took was to Prince Edward Island in Canada. We flew into Montreal spent the day there and then took a train to Nova Scotia (we spent the nigh...
- When I was planning my vacation last year I went to www.vrbo.com and found some really great deals. It is a Vaction Rental By Owner...you literally get to stay in the...
Am I a Stick in the Mud or Justified?
Asked by H.G. from Dallas
on September 14, 2010
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My husband and I are at odds because he wants to travel and I don't. Let me start by saying that we have 3 yr old, very high energy twin boys, and a 4 month old baby....
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- It is hard when you have a difference of opinion with your husband about something so happy. Can you compromise and find something that will satisfy you both? I ...
- Orlando means Disneyworld, right? I would say no to that too. You would be the one to stay with the baby while they run all over the place. I would pick a place tha...
- I wish my husband was more like yours... he's the stick in the mud around here. He can hardly relax enough to go on a weekend trip up North or take a day off work when...
Summer In-Law "Hell Week"...Help!
Asked by E.M. from New York
on April 6, 2011
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My husband's grandparents are celebrating their 60th wedding anniversary this summer and have rented a very nice beach house in North Carolina for a week. At first, I...
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- Three to four weeks after your due date? I second the vote to not go. I've heard that doctors recommend no travel for babies that young, anyway. Why put you and your f...
- sounds like you have a perfect reason to stay home, recuperating from childbirth and keeping your newborn healthy and away from germs. Hubby gets to take the two olde...
- Sorry to stir the pot but I think your MIL is putting you in a really dreadful position...it's a no-win for you unless you enlist the support of your husband or a cool...
In Car DVD Players - Worth the Cost?
Asked by J.W. from Washington DC
on September 25, 2008
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My family and I take several long drives to visit family and friends. During the drives our daughter sometimes grows restless and gets really excited when my husband ...
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- We got one installed in my car when we bought it a couple of years ago. We take a lot of 3-5 hour trips, so we knew it would come in handy, and it has. While we always...
- Hi J., I don't know anything about those DVD players, but I just wanted to let you know that the American Academy of Pediatrics recommend no TV/video watching unti...
- ABSOULTLY!!!! My daughter recieved one as a Christmas gift when she was 3 - it's a Phillips from Walmart. And now at almost 8 she still loves to have the DVD player,...