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6 family friendly hikes in Zion National Park you and your kids will love
Easy family friendly hikes in Zion National Park suitable for families with kids and no hiking experience. Zion National Park is where our kids fell in love with hiking. We have been going on hikes with them since they were babies, with hiking carriers first and with them walking next however, it took them a while to really develop a love for it. Then, on a hot summer day in Zion, it happened: my hiking-reluctant daughter, at the end of a day on the trails said: ‘mamma, can we go hiking all the time?’ This declaration of love for hiking is a testament to how amazing Zion is for kids.…
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The Riverside Walk in Zion with kids: family guide
All you need to know to walk the Riverside Walk in Zion with kids and photos with that to expect on this wonderful and easy Zion hike The Riverside Walk Trail is our favorite family hike in Zion. It is a short, easy trail that follows the Virgin River up to the starting point of the famous Zion Narrows and it very scenic and fun for kids. The trail is a paved path and poses no difficulties. It has lovely views of the river, passes some scenic spots and, in some locations, allows access to the river bank, which is great especially in summer when proximity to the water will…
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Fantastic family road trips we loved (and how you can plan them too!)
Epic family road trip ideas: best road tips with kids in Europe and the US we loved! Updated October 2023. Family road trips are my favorite type of family vacation. I love being in the car while the landscape flows around me and the car is filled by chats of the kids in the back and the mud from the radio. I love the sense of purpose of being on the road to a destination, the freedom to stop when you wish and the excitement of reading on the maps and road signs new, promising and exotic names. Our kids share this love. As much as they like to hop…
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Fun facts about Joshua Tree for kids (and curious adults)
Interesting and fun facts about Joshua Tree National Park for kids, perfect for homeschooling, travel planning, family trivia nights. Joshua Tree is a beautiful National Park in Southern California, USA. People often describe is a place’ out of this world’, ‘unique’ or ‘like a different planet’ and, indeed, it is a place like no other. But what makes Joshua Tree NP unique? Let’s find out with these fun facts about Joshua Tree National Park! Pin this! Fun facts about Joshua Tree National Park, California Joshua Tree is in Southern California, close to Los Angeles and Palm Springs. Joshua Tree is special as it is a place where two different desert…
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Stunning family friendly places in California we loved – our California Bucket List
California bucket list: the most beautiful places in California and the best destination in California to add to your California travel bucket list
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Our USA travel bucket list for trips with kids
This is our USA Travel bucket list for families: with all the places we have seen / want to see with the kids in the USA I love traveling around the USA. It is always a big deal for us, to fly across the pond to experience the beauty of the USA but no matter how many times we go, we always seem to want more! In the last few years, we have been lucky enough to explore many places and have many experiences, from walks in urban Boston to road trips in Utah and Arizona. However, our USA bucket list is long and there are many places for us…
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How to spend a perfect day in Malibu, California, with kids
One day in Malibu: the best things to do, scenic ways to get there, great beaches to explore and kid-friendly spots. California has been at the center of my travel dreams since I was a teenager, the name of many of its silver-screen famous places so evocative to me to rise to almost mythical proportions. Malibu is one of these places. I am not sure what show or movie first put it on my radar. However, I know that any time that gorgeous stretch of California coastline comes on TV, it fills my heart with a desired to be there so strong to be almost painful. Beauty does that to…
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Where to stay in and near Zion National Park
A handpicked selection of the best places to stay for visiting Zion National Park, whatever your budget and travel style.
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How to see Zion National Park in one day: itinerary and tips
Zion National Park in one day: what to do, where to stay, how to get around and practical tips for the perfect visit.
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One day in New York City with kids: family itinerary
One day in New York City with kids: detailed NYC family itinerary to see New York’s main attractions in just a day, with kids in tow. Few cities in the world excite me as much as vibrant New York. I love how beautiful the city is, how powerful the mix of people on its streets and the endless choice of attractions, things to do, eat and marvel at. This is why when we had the chance to spend one day in New York City as a family on the way to Utah, I jumped at the opportunity. Since this was our first time in New York with the kids, I…
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The best things to do in Los Angeles with kids: 25 ideas!
Our list of the best things to do in Los Angeles with kids on a family vacation
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Salt Lake City to Zion National Park road trip: 3 days in stunning Utah
3 day/4 night Utah road trip from Salt Lake City to Zion National Park via Bryce Canyon: full itinerary
