Whether you travel with your family, spouse, friends or solo, get ideas for an easier journey. From space-saving packing tips to activities for the kids and inspiring worldwide travel destinations.
Guest Blogger #736, Entry #1727, October 15, 2012 Any visitor to Mexico can tell you about the pristine beaches, world-class archaeological sites and friendly people, but those who have really experienced Mexico first mention the food. Mexican food has been captured in film, discussed by historians, talked about on television shows, reproduced by multi-national food…
Entry #1714, October 11, 2012 These days family travel is more of a trial than a treat, what with long lines polluting the airports and skyrocketing gas prices impacting the savings you’d normally get from driving to your destination. And when you travel with a large group it only adds to the inherent hassle and…
Guest Blogger #649, Entry #1547, September 1, 2012 Keeping your home clean and organized is one thing; although there are plenty of new messes to contend with each day, it’s not as though you have to remove every stick of furniture and then put it back each time you walk in the door. Your car,…
Entry #1369, July 7, 2012 Are you having fun every time you go for a beach vacation? Well, bring home the splash experience into your home by collecting seashells and make them into home decor. Often times we keep seashells in a bag or jar and forget about them after our vacation. Use your seashells…
Entry #1307, June 17, 2012 Happy Father’s Day to all the Dads around the world! My dad loved to travel – he passed in 2005, way before his time. I miss him dearly – but one way I always feel connected to him is by traveling. When my sister and I were small we used…
Entry #1305, June 16, 2012 Summer vacation is one of the most anticipated events of the year. You do not want to miss out the fun and excitement of going to vacation with your family or friends. For first time travelers, it can be very challenging to effectively pack for summer vacation. Packing things may…
Entry #1256, June 6, 2012 A family vacation is not a luxury but rather a necessity. It keeps the family closer and gives time to spend together. It is an opportunity to know your kids better and so with you to them. Taking your time to be with your family in a vacation is a…
Guest Blogger #532, Entry #1204, May 21, 2012 Summer is nearly here, which means that most people are starting to plan their family vacations (if they haven’t booked them already). But with the recession lumbering on you might be a bit worried about rising rates of home robbery. In truth, statistics show that crime in…
Entry #1195, May 20, 2012 Have you ever wanted to sleep under the stars? Not in a tent where the view is obstructed – I mean in an enclosed pod that is transparent so you can see the all the stars! One of my Stagetecture readers sent me this great article where you can sleep…
Guest Blogger #415, Entry #1023, March 16, 2012 With summer on the way it may be time to start planning for your child’s annual trip to summer camp; and whether he’s going for two weeks or two months there are a lot of items he’ll need to take with him and plenty of things you’ll…
Guest Blogger #412, Entry #1020, March 16, 2012 Road trips can be a lot of fun. Although hours spent in the car can definitely lead to some meltdowns where the kids are concerned, proper planning for breaks and activities will ensure that everyone has a fun and memorable trip – that is, once you hit…
Entry #1010, March 11, 2012 In one week my family and I will be headed to the Bahamas and I couldn’t be more excited! It’s been awhile since our last family vacation and instead of relaxing this Sunday I will be packing. Here in America we lost an hour of time for Daylight Savings Time…