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Creative Ways to Vacation at Home Right Now

What would you do if your kids were suddenly out of school and home for an extended period of time? Also, how about if your vacation plans were cancelled or postponed? I have some ideas for creative and exciting ways you can vacation at home, instead of feeling stressed, overwhelmed or bored. This post contains affiliate links, which means I receive a small commission when you make a purchase at NO additional cost to you. Thank you for supporting this site! What should I do on vacation at home? Now, I know vacations can be a much needed getaway, but … Read more

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Here Are 6 Awesome Weekend Getaways from NYC

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Road trips are one of our family’s favorite ways to travel. This may sound a bit cliched, but I always feel like a road trip gives people a chance to reconnect and strengthen bonds with each other. Now don’t get me wrong, I know there can be disagreements along the drive, but the memories made are well worth it. Here are 6 ideas for family weekend getaways from NYC, which will help you explore and learn about some new places. Where is a good weekend getaway? For a good long weekend getaway, you could take a quick trip somewhere within … Read more

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21 Free Things To Do In Philadelphia

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I was born and raised in the city of Philadelphia, and I can promise you there is no shortage of awesome activities. In fact, there are well over 21 free things to do in Philadelphia on any given day! Many people tend to think that visiting a major city has to be expensive, but that just isn’t the case. If you’re looking for free things to do in Philadelphia, you’ve come to the right place. It’s absolutely possible to visit a busy city for the day and do some amazing activities without having to spend a dime. With all the money … Read more

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Disney Cruise Tips on How to Save

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Have you ever set sail on the Disney Cruise line? Do you want to go someday but not quite sure about the real cost? I am going to share how to save on Disney Cruise prices. These tips will help you determine ALL of the costs associated with this type of vacation. This post contains affiliate links, which means I receive a small commission when you make a purchase at NO additional cost to you. Thank you for supporting this site! What is the cheapest month to take a Disney Cruise? I can’t say with complete certainty what the future … Read more

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Horseshoe Bend Arizona and How To Experience It

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Last summer my family and I took a road trip from Colorado to Arizona. When we originally planned our trip one of the top places we wanted to visit was Horseshoe Bend Arizona. For as many times as I visit Arizona each year, that has been one of the main spots on my bucket list along with Glen Canyon, yet it kept escaping me. When our road trip got rerouted and I missed seeing Horseshoe Bend, again, I was so disappointed. You can probably imagine my excitement when I received a unique sponsored trip invite from Aramark. The invite was to be … Read more

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5 Reasons To Stay At The Marriott San Juan

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Where should you go when it’s time to take your next beautiful, affordable, family-friendly vacation? A top suggestion of mine is always the Marriott San Juan in Puerto Rico. The island of Puerto Rico is the perfect vacation destination, and if you want an excellent resort there, I have 5 reasons to share why the San Juan Marriott Resort & Stellaris Casino is the best place to stay. </p> Where is the best area to stay in San Juan, Puerto Rico? The Condado Beach area is one of the most highly recommended places for people to stay when visiting San Juan. It’s a centrally … Read more

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What You Need to Know About Holiday Inn Club Vacations Orange Lake Resort

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What do you look for in a resort when traveling, especially with family? Since I am usually the main travel coordinator in our house, I can tell you that my standards are pretty high when it comes to where we stay. Last year, my kids and I stayed at Holiday Inn Club Vacations at Orange Lake Resort for our very first time, and I can tell you that the entire experience exceeded all of our expectations. The Holiday Inn Club Vacations Orange Lake Resort truly makes you feel at home. This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of Holiday … Read more

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Traveling Internationally and 11 Secrets You Should Know

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International travel (prior to the global pandemic at least), had been on the rise more than ever before. Still, traveling internationally can be quite a unique plus eye-opening and even life changing experience. While many people enjoy traveling out of the country, it’s not always as easy as other types of travel, like long weekend getaways. There are some international travel tips everyone should know about when planning and before deciding they are ready to leave the country so you can have a less stressful experience. What do you need when you travel Internationally? When traveling internationally you really only need a … Read more

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Best Airfare Prices and How To Find Them

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Something I often hear people say as a reason for why they aren’t able to travel is due to airfare prices. Since my family and I are passionate about travel, we have had to get creative over the years when it comes to searching for and locating the best airfare deals. One of my top travel skills is that I am constantly looking out for those last minute, too good to pass up deals on flights, which really comes in handy for as much as we travel. Trying to find the cheapest prices to fly somewhere, even for just a long … Read more

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10 Ultimate Staycation Ideas Perfect For Winter

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Local travel has become a lot more popular, especially over the past year. Instead of planning to visit places far away, many people have turned their attention to staycation ideas. Learn why staycations are a unique way to explore while staying safely close to home. This post is sponsored by Stanley and all opinions are our own. Also, this post contains affiliate links which means I receive a small commission when you make a purchase at NO additional cost to you. Thank you for supporting Passports and Parenting! What is a staycation vacation? For anyone who might be wondering what … Read more

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