Got a case of wanderlust that won’t quit? Your next family holiday is a click away. Our moms have bounced around the globe testing out family vacation spots from campgrounds to African safaris and they’re dishing the dirt on what works, what doesn’t and what you need to know before you go. Get all the Northeast family travel information essentials you need (from a traveling mom's perspective, natch!) to dive into your next family vacation adventure.
Here you'll find Northeast family holiday ideas for Maryland, Pennsylvania, New York, New Jersey, Connecticut, Delaware, Massachusetts, Vermont, Rhode island, New Hampshire, and Maine.
It’s cold and rainy outside and the kids are going stir crazy inside. But where to go so they can play yet you won’t be swallowed by crowds and stuck spending a small fortune? An historic and somewhat hidden spot located in Philadelphia’s East Fairmount Park may hold the answer.
There's more to Seven Springs Resort and Spa than skiing. In fact, a recent summertime trip found that the resort has something going on for kids and grownups alike all year round. My husband and I spent a rare night away from the kids and found more to do at the resort than we possibly could have scheduled.
The Capitol Hill Hotel is changing its name but it is still a hotel of suites, which all families know are key to family travel bliss. That and free breakfast, which is also included. The name and the soft goods are changing but the room layouts will be the same – 152 two-room suites with kitchenettes.
If you live in New York, especially in my neighborhood in Queens, the sight of a Succah is something familiar. The Jewish holiday of Sukkot, one that celebrates the Fall harvest, has Jews from around the world on vacation and enjoying the great outdoors. When a Jewish holiday coincides with a family vacation, there is no shortage of activities.
I can’t be the only one who’s jealous of my children when I get letters from camp describing how much fun they are having on the zip line, canoeing on the lake, hiking in the woods and making friendship bracelets. What if moms could do all that – and get a massage? If you’ve never thought of Canyon Ranch as the ultimate mom sleep away camp, you should.
Have you had a chance to take your kids to a science museum lately? My kids love science museums and luckily I do too. Science museums are a great way for kids to explore and learn.