Destinations

A Dream Family Vacation for Less

by CajunMama

Brought to you by HomeAway.com Most families dream of taking a vacation full of fun bonding that won’t break the bank. When I was growing up, my parents made sure that we always had a week together each summer. We would get a condo or house at the beach, sometimes with other families, and it [...]

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Romantic Destinations for Valentines

by CajunMama
Little Palm Island romantic escape in the Florida Keys

I’m a romantic at heart and love to hear stories of couples stealing away for a few days of romance. In fact, my travel writing career began by writing about romantic destinations and honeymoons. One thing many couples forget as they become parents, is that one day their kids will grow up and its just [...]

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Love is in the air in Albuquerque

by RollingMama

One hundred hot air balloons will fly over Albuquerque, New Mexico on Valentine’s Day weekend. You and a guest could win a romantic getaway for two and celebrate during the Friends and Lovers Hot Air Balloon Rally. The Albuquerque Convention and Visitors Bureau is sponsoring a contest and giving away: Two nights accommodations at the [...]

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I’ve Been to Hell. Really.

by CajunMama
Hell, Grand Cayman

Georgetown, Grand Cayman is one of those cruise ports and destinations that offers a number of excursions for the adventurous. A few years ago I went on a 4×4 Adventure around Grand Cayman which ended up turning into a race against the Go Galavanting Gals. During the recent Fun Ship 2.0 introductory cruise on the [...]

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Tips on Celebrating Mardi Gras Where You Live

by CajunMama
Shannon Hurst Lane in a Baton Rouge Mardi Gras parade

The Carnival Season is a time of fun and revelry. Most people associate Mardi Gras with New Orleans, but did you know that the first Mardi Gras in the US was held in Mobile, Alabama? There are also Mardi Gras parades held all over the southern US and in a few other places around the [...]

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Aloft Hotel Urban and Trendy – Charlotte, North Carolina

by CarolinaMama

The Aloft Hotel is Uptown at the Epicenter in Charlotte, North Carolina is urban and trendy.  Fellow Traveling Mamas, Jen of One Moms World, and I were in Charlotte recently. It is in the heart of the Epicenter of Charlotte.  There you will find an abundance of city life and activity. This Fall, I attended [...]

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Win a Trip to London

by RollingMama

I went to London for the first time this year and fell in love. London is an amazing place with so much to see and do that I would gladly go again and again, which is why I’ve submitted my entry for a terrific contest sponsored by the folks at Visit London. You have a [...]

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Christmas Eve Tradition in Louisiana: Bonfires on the Levee {w/ Video}

by CajunMama
Louisiana Christmas Eve Bonfires on the Levee

Destinations all over the globe celebrate this time of year according to the local culture. Here in Louisiana, we light the way for Papa Noel on Christmas Eve with the tradition of bonfires on the levee. There are two versions of how this tradition started, but no matter the origins, this is a wonderful way [...]

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Holiday Travel and Packing Tips

by CajunMama
Visa On Arrival

Happy Holidays! Travel can be stressful, but when you add the aspect of family travel during the busy holiday season and many of us are overwhelmed. We’ve put together our best travel tips and ideas to help you make the most out of this crazy holiday travel season. Take a Tip from Santa – Make [...]

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Holiday Season in Las Vegas

by CajunMama
Christmas Decoration in Bellagio

Las Vegas is no doubt one of the top destinations in the US, if not the world. When I’m in Vegas, I chit-chat with taxi and shuttle drivers, who are some of the best ways to find out the truth about a city and visitor travel habits. One recurring theme is that holiday season is [...]

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