Dana Zucker & Sherry Wernicke, Luxe TravelingMoms, Author at Traveling Mom

The Ultimate Guide to Ambergris Caye Belize Vacations

Posted by Dana Zucker & Sherry Wernicke, Luxe TravelingMoms | Apr 20, 2018 | 0 |

Ambergris Caye is an amazing island off Belize that everyone must visit. A mecca for snorkeling and diving, Ambergris Caye sits right on the Belize Barrier Reef. Being able to SUP, kayak, or swim out to the reef makes it a truly magical place. A laidback beachy atmosphere coupled with so many options for places to eat, sleep, and play makes it perfect for family fun. Of course, we sorted it all out for you in this guide to Ambergris Caye Belize Vacations, Luxe TravelingMom style. Belize has always held a special place in my family’s hearts. We go to...

Barefoot Luxury: Best Things to do at Sea Island Georgia

Posted by Dana Zucker & Sherry Wernicke, Luxe TravelingMoms | Mar 28, 2018 | 2 |

Nestled along the southeast coast of the Atlantic Ocean is a charming and luxurious Georgia beach resort called Sea Island. With world-renowned accommodations and chefs, not to mention the Beach Club, spa, and 3 golf courses, a trip to Sea Island is guaranteed to be lavish and relaxing. But with its multitude of activities just for kids, it’s also an ideal year-round family destination. The only resort in the world to receive four Forbes Five-Star awards for ten consecutive years begs the question…What are you waiting for? I spend a lot of my vacation time at beach resorts, so I...

Best Places to Eat, Play and Stay on a Lake Placid NY Vacation

Posted by Dana Zucker & Sherry Wernicke, Luxe TravelingMoms | Mar 2, 2018 | 0 |

Lake Placid, New York, is a gorgeous vacation spot to eat, play, and stay no matter what time of year. Never boring, things to do in Lake Placid range from water sports to cross-country skiing to bobsledding. Lodging choices and dining options are plentiful and there is something for all budgets and lifestyles. Lake Placid is also unique in that it was host to the 1980 Winter Olympics. Many reminders of the event are still in place, such as the Olympic Sports Complex. Families of all ages will love the adventure, splendor, and enjoyment that is a Lake Placid...

The Perfect French Alps Luxe Family Ski Resort

Posted by Dana Zucker & Sherry Wernicke, Luxe TravelingMoms | Jan 21, 2018 | 0 |

The French Alps are an absolutely beautiful winter wonderland offering some of the world’s best skiing. Along with the natural beauty, of course, comes equally beautiful resorts offering luxury accommodations and tons of activities. Club Med, with 20 family-friendly resorts in the Alps is offering it’s all-inclusive experience in its newest French Alps luxe family ski resort, Grand Massif Samoens-Morillon. From ski gear, lift tickets, and lessons at incredible ski domains to locally sourced cuisine, endless entertainment, kids’ clubs and more, Club Med resorts offer the perfect luxe getaway for all families whether you want to ski or just...

Transatlantic Cruise Advice for a Luxe Grand Crossing

Posted by Dana Zucker & Sherry Wernicke, Luxe TravelingMoms | Dec 27, 2017 | 3 |

When most people think of cruising, several generalities come to mind. Destinations like the Caribbean or Mediterranean and cruising from port to port with a few stops along the way to explore and buy souvenirs. But there’s another option – taking a Transatlantic cruise with its mystique, romance, and luxury. Granted, you need several weeks to enjoy the voyage, but armed with a little Transatlantic cruise advice, it’s easy to have a luxe grand crossing. There is much more to cruising than ports, beaches, and tourist stops. This is especially true when it comes to a transatlantic crossing. Sailing across the...

Best Fly Fishing Destinations for Family Travel

Posted by Dana Zucker & Sherry Wernicke, Luxe TravelingMoms | Nov 27, 2017 | 0 |

Fly fishing is a great sport to engage the kids in family travel. Of course, it is not for everyone and it is rare to find an entire family unit happy to spend a vacation fly fishing. But for the families who love the sport, it is an amazing vacation. Not only do you have an activity for everyone to participate in, but the destinations are spectacular and located all over the world. Here are three recommendations for the best fly fishing destinations for family travel based on ease of getting there, accommodations, other activities, and of course, the food. Our family...

Where Locals Eat in Miami for Fine Dining

Posted by Dana Zucker & Sherry Wernicke, Luxe TravelingMoms | Oct 29, 2017 | 1 |

There is no shortage of great food in Miami, Florida, and with cuisines from all over the world, the choices are limitless. So, how do you pick the best of the best for fine dining in Miami? Just like in any city, it’s great to know what are some local favorites. Armed with this list of where locals eat in Miami, the decision just got easier. Most importantly, just in case you want to make restaurant style homemade pizza, included are some chef’s tips. I was recently in Miami for about the first time in 30 years for a...

3 Tips to Make Road Trips with Dogs Happy and Safe

Posted by Dana Zucker & Sherry Wernicke, Luxe TravelingMoms | Oct 17, 2017 | 0 |

While road trips are tons of fun, traveling can still be stressful for our dogs, so giving them their own space and avoiding driver distractions is a priority. Although most dogs are very flexible, traveling with pets can throw even the most flexible dog off. Between traveling in a car, not being right on your lap, a time zone change, and not having all their favorite toys, even our normally sweet dogs can get moody. To accomplish this, these three must-haves for us when we travel ensure we are all happy and safe. Traveling with Pets It is always...

3 Day London Itinerary For Families

Posted by Dana Zucker & Sherry Wernicke, Luxe TravelingMoms | Sep 7, 2017 | 0 |

London is one of the most famous, interesting, and popular cities in the world with good reason. Filled with amazing history, culture, and neighborhoods, discover London and its vibrant and family-friendly atmosphere. But while it may be a big city, it is easy to navigate, use public transportation, and find many sights that are free to visit, making it perfect for a family vacation. So, this 3-day London itinerary for families should be enough to get a taste of all the city has to offer, but there’s no doubt you’ll want to go back! London Itinerary for Families We...

Unique Cancun Luxury at The Pyramid at Grand Oasis

Posted by Dana Zucker & Sherry Wernicke, Luxe TravelingMoms | Aug 16, 2017 | 0 |

A chic, elegant all-inclusive resort, The Pyramid at Grand Oasis offers unique Cancun luxury in a lush tropical setting. Unmatched natural beauty and powder-white beaches kissed by turquoise water provide the backdrop for an ideal vacation. But, while offering all the usual amenities, The Pyramid offers so much more. From its distinctive pyramid shape to unexpected dining options to Cancun’s longest swimming pool, it exceeds expectations on all levels. If asked what I thought about Cancun before this trip, it would not have been a positive response. I probably would have said it’s a tacky, spring breaker destination for college...