Category: Travel

Travel to Malaysia for a Life-Changing Experience

Posted on by April Stephens

Imagine a land so enchanting and delightful that you are never the same after visiting there. Malaysia can be exactly that way. This gem of southeast Asia offers a lifetime of wonderful things to see and do. Whether you want to appreciate awesome architecture in the city or savor a sunset on one of the many gorgeous beaches, the world just seems different in Malaysia. Not only different, but utterly amazing. Read below to explore some activities that will captivate you on your next trip to Malaysia.

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Helping An Anxious Child To Handle Long Car Journeys

Posted on by April Stephens

Some children are more anxious than others, and so it is up to parents to ensure they take a personalized approach when dealing with each child and the things that can trigger their anxiety. Car journeys are often troublesome for anxious kids, and this article will offer some help and advice to parents who want to get from A to B without having to pull over ten times or deal with lots of tantrums. As you will discover, the best strategy usually involves developing a distraction technique.

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Exploring the Pacific Northwest: Delicious Food and Charming Culture Along the Coast

Posted on by April Stephens

The exuberant northwest Pacific has volcanic landscapes, abundant orchards, and lively cities. A road trip is an ideal way to appreciate all the landscapes that made this region famous. In just a couple of days, you can experience everything from watching whales to getting to know the coffee culture and appreciating the coastal landscapes. All without getting on an airplane! What do you need? A camera, waterproof hiking boots, many layers of clothing and an instinct to venture outdoors.

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Active Family Holiday Ideas to Add to Your Bucket List  

Posted on by April Stephens

Kids are dreamers at heart. In their innocence, they believe that a kiss may cure all ailments and a hug may appease all anger. When they dream they look forward to achieving the best result because all they know are that wishes and dreams do come true if you just believe.

For the past years, you may have overheard your kids enumerating adventures to some exotic destinations they’d love to experience together with their siblings or with the whole family. And it made you happy that they dare to dream and include you in them. You may have let it pass and earmarked them for later when the time is right. A time which you plan on working to have soon.

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Best Places to Ski in Colorado

Posted on by April Stephens

The Colorado Rockies are famous for providing some of the best skiing in the entire nation with a mountain for just about everyone. The state is home to 25 ski areas and two of the country’s most-visited ski resorts, Vail Mountain and Breckenridge, which each average over 1.6 million annual visits, according to Travel + Leisure.

But which are the very best places to ski down Colorado’s gorgeous slopes?
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Budget Breaks in Darwin: A Backpacker’s Paradise

Posted on by April Stephens

Although some people would never travel around places on a tight budget that they have never been to before, there are plenty of travelers who not only do just that but actually revel in the challenge. Fearless backpackers looking forward to their first trip to Darwin, the capital of the Northern Territory, Australia have certainly got plenty of ways to make their tight budget go that much further. Of course, one of the first things shoestring adventurers should be thinking about is budget accommodation such as hostels in and around Darwin.
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How to Get You and Your Family Settled in a New City

Posted on by Kara Masterson

Families relocate for all kinds of reasons such as better opportunities, which is great, but that also means settling into a new city. Sometimes, settling is not the easiest thing for a family to do. The following are a few tips that will help your family settle in.

Think about the Perks

One way to help your family settle in is to make sure your home has all the luxuries it should have. Ensuring that your family has the perks they’re used to help, but adding a few more will help your children see why you relocated. Try to consider features that your entire family is going to appreciate rather than just the things you’d like. Talk to your real estate agent about making sure your home has the right features.

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Safe Ride 4 Kids is on a Mission to Save Lives

Posted on by Christina Richard

Keeping your children safe is the most important job we have as parents. Keeping my children safe and preventing harm while riding in a motor vehicle is one of my top priorities. Finding the right safety tools can be a challenge, but I have found a company that shares the same compassion with parents for child safety. Not only do they care about child safety, but they also care a great deal about pregnant women’s safety as well. 
 
Safe Ride 4 Kids is on a mission to save lives by providing quality car seat education and innovative products to help parents Make Every Arrival a Safe Arrival. They have a comprehensive car seat safety and child safety blog for parents to stay abreast of safety information and best practices. 

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No Money No Problem: Budget Friendly Vacations

Posted on by April Stephens

Every one of us wants to get away for a while every now and then. Most people love exploring new countries and getting to know different cultures and experience various adventures. But many times our budget gets in the way. Our wishes turn out to be unrealistic and we are forced to settle in the end.

But what if there are really cool places in the world that you could visit and enjoy with a modest budget? Those places do exist, here are some of them. All you need to do is to pick and choose one.
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Healthy Snacks For A Road Trip With Kids

Posted on by April Stephens

When we’re heading off to a long trip with our kids, snacks are an essential item! Unfortunately, convenient snacks for kids are often pretty unhealthy, not to mention expensive. Keeping our small kids occupied in the back seat can be challenging at the best of times, without constant cries of “I’m hungry!” resonating around the car (which can drive anyone crazy).

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