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Gulf Coast Beaches for a Family Spring Break

by CajunMama
Gulf Coast beaches for a fun family beach vacation

Spring has definitely sprung here in the southern US and that means…Beach Time! Great deals can be had for family travelers this spring break due to last year’s BP oil spill. I said it last year and I’ll repeat it for those who didn’t catch it last go ’round – there’s more to do than [...]

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Carnival Cruise Lines asks “Hey America, Didja Ever?”

by CajunMama
Kids playing on beach at Lucaya National Park Bahamas (c) Shannon Hurst Lane | TravelingMamas.com

We love campaigns that inspire people and we wanted to share this fabulous campaign by Carnival Cruise Lines. 2011 will be here in just a few days and many of us will be thinking of what we accomplished in 2010 and what we’d like to do in the New Year. Carnival Cruise Lines, one of [...]

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Share Hope in a Bottle w/ Matt Damon & @Water giveaway #givelife

by CajunMama
Mothers in Guatemala at rural school (c) Shannon Hurst Lane TravelingMamas.com

Women can’t do anything from water.org on Vimeo. When we travel with our families, we don’t give a second thought about handing a drink of water to our children when they are thirsty. Airports provide drinking fountains for those of us who don’t want to purchase water and most airlines provide water free of charge. [...]

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Healthy Road Trip Snack Secrets for the Holidays with The Pampered Chef

by CajunMama
The Pampered Chef Twixit Combo Pack

The holiday season will find many travelers on the road, driving to visit relatives for that annual visit. Some travelers may opt to stay with their relatives while many others choose to stay in a hotel or vacation rental near the family gathering place. I know when my family travels, we not only try to [...]

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Kid Friendly Atlantic Coast Oceanfront – Ocean Isle Inn

by CarolinaMama
Ocean Isle Beach, North Carolina

Is your family looking for a place to get away from it all and still enjoy family time with their children? Do you want vacation where you can enjoy the beach, stay active and enjoy local attractions? Ocean Isle Inn on Ocean Isle Beach, North Carolina has been named one of the Top Atlantic Coastal Destinations. [...]

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Cheapest airline tickets: How to find them

by ThemeParkMom

Gena wrote us here at Traveling Mamas, asking for advice on finding the cheapest airline tickets. As someone who flys frequently, I get asked that question a lot. I’m sorry to have to tell you all this, but my big secret is that there is no one secret to finding cheap airfare. My “secret” really [...]

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Balcony Moments

by CajunMama
Balcony Moment on the Crown Princess for a Romantic Cruise image by Shannon Hurst Lane

People travel for different reasons. Many people travel to get away from their problems at home (well, that’s what one of my grandmothers says, the one who never goes anywhere. Ever). Others travel to explore their minds as they explore new cultures and see places many people only dream about. For me, it’s all about the [...]

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Cherry Adventure in Traverse City, Michigan

by CajunMama
Cherry mama tree

I don’t know about you, but I love to eat when I travel. Food is such an important aspect of travel. It gives us a sense of place and the culture behind the destination. I’ve said before, that here in Louisiana we don’t eat to live, we live to eat. Our culture is that a [...]

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The Reach Resort – Key West, Florida

by CajunMama
Hotel Review on raveable

The Reach Resort, part of the Waldorf Astoria Collection, is a luxury beachfront resort in Key West, Florida. This property is located one block from Duvall Street and sits on the only natural beach in the area. I checked out this property and found it to be an intimate hideaway for couples and adults making it [...]

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TravelingMamas.com Milestone: First Year

by CajunMama

January is the time when people look back at the past year and make resolutions for the year ahead. This day last year, we loaded our first post on a WordPress.com travel blog. We started TravelingMamas.com with a few dollars and a little bit of common sense (we trademarked the name). Along the way – [...]

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