great-drives
Our reviews of the top family vacation destinations and trip ideas organized by keywords (Italy, Caribbean, teens, etc) and topic (snowsports, spa, etc) to make your research easier.
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Boulangeries and Mercis in the Eastern Townships of QuebecAbout 150 miles south of Quebec and maybe 90 miles east of Montreal, The Eastern Townships of Canada (Cantons De L'Est,) are so French, you may have to brush up on your language skills. The villages and hamlets are French Canadian enclaves, and while many may bear English names, they boast a... Category: great-drives |
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Austin Beyond the City LimitsWe recently visited Austin, Texas on a nostalgia tour led by my husband, a long-ago resident. Our son was delighted to see the town made famous by SXSW and my husband, well, he's at that age where revisiting the haunts of his youth is fun. I had spent time in Austin back in 1986 and... Category: great-drives |
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How I spent 10 days in a camper in New ZealandIt is true what they say about New Zealand: "The world in one Country". As European I have seen a lot of countries especially in Europe but also outside, but what amazed me the most was how much scenery of all those different countries you see back in New Zealand, it's just amazing!... Category: great-drives |
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The Massive Uses of Printable Coloring PagesIt has been observed that the youngsters and kids greatly adore the colorful sheets, colorful books and colorful magazines, that is why, they themselves start to fill the colors on various things, like blank sheets, their own text books, note books and diaries either. This is a clear testament of... Category: great-drives |
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It's Getting To Be Christmas Tree TimeFamily excursions make the holidays special, so why not take the kids Christmas tree hunting this winter? We make it easy with this guide to the U-Pick Christmas Tree Farm nearest you. Did you grow up with a fake Christmas tree? According to the National Christmas Tree Association (636/449-5070... Category: great-drives |
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Leaf Peeker's Guide To America's Fall FoliageFall foliage tours and affordable leaf peeking road trips can be easily planned, and you'll probably find a fall festival to make it a fun day's outing or weekend getaway for the family. Here is a How-To, Where-To guide to see leaf color changing en route. Most of the US is open for viewing... Category: great-drives |
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Initiate a splendid adventure by means of Campervan Hire NZ, within NelsonIf you are taking a trip, to New Zealand’s South Island, amid the best ways to spot the actual beauty of this region is to select an apt Campervan Hire from Nelson. This is to be your preliminary destination. Campervan Hire New Zealand is a superlative way to view the scenic landscape... Category: great-drives |
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Gourmet To Go Healthy Snack RecipesWhen my family and I go on road trips we pretty much have a set road trip snack menu: sliced cantaloupe, granola bars, grape tomatoes and of course, a stash of candy bars (for “energy” my mother says). While these munchies are delicious and generally nutritious, they are becoming... Category: great-drives |
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Pets Welcome on US Roadtrips at Major Service AreasAs of September 1, 2011, TravelCenters of America is adding to its full-service benefits by welcoming back-seat drivers of the furry kind to all travel centers within the TA and Petro Stopping Centers network. With convenient locations off interstate highway exits in 41 states and Canada , TA and... Category: great-drives |
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Long Island Ferries for Fun Cheap Family VacationsWith family vacation budgets tight this summer, we've tried to make the most of each day off we have, so car ferries have become our new cruise lines. The whole East Coast has bodies of water that you can cross in your car, as does much of the country. What better way to spend a sunny day than... Category: great-drives |
