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Another great family road trip from Phoenix, AZ, is to Albuquerque, AZ. The diverse drive will take you on a rollercoaster of sceneries, from deserts and forests to plainlands and mountains. Whether you’re planning a weekend getaway or making the journey on a longer… Continue Reading “Phoenix to Albuquerque Road Trip Ultimate Guide + 13 Incredible Stops”
Category: Arizona, New Mexico, North America, Traveling Tips, United StatesTags: 2 days in albuquerque, Arizona, Arizona road trip, family road trips, Family travel, family vacation, New Mexico, phoenix, Phoenix to Albuquerque, Road Trip, Road Trip Guide, road trip stops, Santa Fe, Travel, travel guide, traveling tips
Posted on March 28, 2023
by Maureen Hochdorf
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If you’re looking for an exciting road trip, look no further than the route from Phoenix, AZ to Las Vegas, NV. This drive is filled with stunning scenery and interesting stops, making it a must-do for anyone who loves exploring new places. Whether you’re… Continue Reading “Phoenix to Las Vegas Road Trip Ultimate Guide: 10 Incredible Stops”
Category: Arizona, North America, Traveling Tips, United StatesTags: family road trip, Family travel, Las Vegas, phoenix, Phoenix to Las Vegas, Road Trip, Road Trip Guide, road trip stops, Road trips, Travel, travel guide, traveling tips
Posted on February 28, 2023
by Maureen Hochdorf
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So you’re ready to conquer the KING of all trails in Phoenix? Hiking Camelback Mountain is one of the TOP trails in Phoenix, but there are things you need to know before hitting the trail. Here’s what you need to know about Camelback Mountain’s… Continue Reading “Everything You Need to Know about Hiking Camelback Mountain”
Category: Arizona, United StatesTags: Arizona, Camelback Mountain, Family travel, hikes in phoenix, Hiking, hiking Camelback Mountain, hiking in Arizona, hikingtips, outdooradventures, phoenix, travel guide
Posted on February 1, 2023
by Maureen Hochdorf
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You might have heard about the famous Salt River Wild Horses who roam inside the Tonto Forest. And yes, the rumors are true. The horses are there, and they’re gorgeous! So, if you want the best chance of seeing them in action, here you… Continue Reading “The Best Places to Find the Salt River Wild Horses”
Category: Arizona, North America, Traveling TipsTags: Family travel, family vacation, hiking in Arizona, Salt River, Salt River wild horses, Tonto Forest, Tonto National Forest, Travel, travel guide, traveling tips, Wild horses, wildlife
Posted on January 19, 2023
by Maureen Hochdorf
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Phoenix, Arizona, is one of the best places in the US for hiking, so if you’re looking for some epic desert hikes, you’ve come to the right place. From extremely difficult to family-friendly, here are some of the best hikes in Phoenix, Arizona.
Category: Arizona, North America, United StatesTags: Arizona, family hikes, Family travel, hikes in phoenix, hikes in Scottsdale, Hiking, hiking in Arizona, hiking with kids, phoenix, Scottsdale, state parks in arizona, Travel, travel guide, traveling tips
Posted on January 3, 2023
by Maureen Hochdorf
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It’s that time of year again – when kids pray for snow days, and parents struggle between the balance of winter’s fun and her blistering cold. And then there’s the question of keeping your kids warm and safe outside. What is the best snowsuit… Continue Reading “Best Snowsuit for Kids? How to Keep Your Kids Warm and Happy in the Snow”
Category: Features, New Mexico, North America, United StatesTags: Chickadee Gear, Family travel, family vacation, Kids Snowsuit, New Mexico, Santa Fe, Snow Day, Snowsuit, Travel, travel guide, traveling tips
Posted on December 14, 2022
by Maureen Hochdorf
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All Aboard! It’s that magical time of year again – it’s time for the Polar Express Train Ride. Put on your matching family Christmas PJs, bundle up (it’s cold up in northern Arizona), and get ready for some holiday magic. If you’re on the… Continue Reading “Is the Polar Express Train Ride in Williams, AZ, Worth It?”
Category: Arizona, Features, United StatesTags: Christmas, Christmas activities, Family travel, family vacation, Polar Express, Polar Express Train Ride, Travel, travel guide, Williams, Williams Arizona
Posted on October 25, 2022
by Maureen Hochdorf
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Las Vegas with kids?!? Vegas is known for its party scenes, gambling, and wild activities, BUT there’s another side to Vegas that you might not have seen before. The family-friendly side! Many people struggle with the question: Should I visit Vegas with my kids?… Continue Reading “Can You Visit Las Vegas with Kids? (and Should You?)”
Category: Las Vegas, North America, United StatesTags: Family travel, family vacation, Feature, Las Vegas, Las Vegas Activities, Las Vegas hotels, las vegas with kids, Luxury Travel, Travel, travel guide, traveling tips, Traveling with kids
Posted on May 24, 2022
by Maureen Hochdorf
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A trip to Disney in the middle of the summer can be brutally hot – trust me! We went on one of the hottest summer days and had the drenched clothes to prove it. So if you’re planning on visiting Disney World in the… Continue Reading “How to Beat the Heat at Disney World in the Summer”
Category: Disney World, FloridaTags: Disney Park Tips, Disney World, Disney World in the Summer, Disney World with kids, Disney's Magic Kingdom, Family travel, family vacation, Summer Family Trips, Summer Vacations, travel guide, traveling tips
Posted on March 10, 2022
by Maureen Hochdorf
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Tonto National Forest is a popular travel destination in Arizona, with three million visitors a year. Located right outside Phoenix, it’s the perfect place to explore the desert and the cool places inside. Whether hiking, camping, boating, or just taking a day trip, the… Continue Reading “Top 7 Things To Do in Tonto National Forest”
Category: Arizona, RV Travel, Traveling Tips, United StatesTags: Apache Junction, Apache Trail, Arizona, Arizona campsites, Arizona road trip, camping, Canyon Lake, Family travel, familycampingtrip, Goldfield Ghost Town, Hiking, hikingtips, Tonto National Forest, Tortilla Flat, Travel, travel guide, traveling tips
Posted on February 9, 2022
by Maureen Hochdorf
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This 10-day Arizona road trip itinerary is one of the best road trips in the southwest of the United States. If you’re looking to travel through Arizona and see the Grand Canyon, Sedona, incredible desert landscapes, and additional national parks, this is for you!
Category: Arizona, Features, North America, Recommendations, RV Travel, Traveling Tips, United StatesTags: 10-day Arizona Road Trip Itinerary, Arizona campsites, Arizona national parks, Arizona road trip, Canyon Lake, Family travel, Flagstaff KOA, Goldfield Ghost Town, Grand Canyon, Lake Pleasant, Montezuma Castle, phoenix, Planning an RV Trip, Road Trip Guide, Road trips, RV campgrounds, RV rental, RV road trip, RV travel, RV travel guide, RV Trip, sedona, Tortilla Flat, Travel, travel guide, traveling tips, Usery Mountain, Walnut Canyon, Wupatki National Monument
Posted on February 3, 2022
by Maureen Hochdorf
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Taking an RV trip is exciting – not only for you but the kids too! During our Cruise America RV rental trip, we had the pleasure of road tripping all over Arizona. We explored national parks, spotted animals in nature, and spent valuable family… Continue Reading “How to Keep Your Kids Entertained in the RV: 11 Awesome Kids Activities for an RV Trip”
Category: North America, RV Travel, Traveling TipsTags: Family travel, Holiday Activities, Keeping Kids Entertained in an RV, Kids Activities, Kids activities in an rv, Planning an RV Trip, Renting an RV, RV kids activities, RV rental, RV road trip, RV travel, RV travel guide, RV Trip, Travel, travel guide, traveling tips
Posted on January 26, 2022
by Maureen Hochdorf
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You’re ready to jump into an epic Arizona camping or RV trip, but how do you know which Arizona campsite to choose? There are so many aspects to choosing a campground, including location, functionality, budget, and needs, so we’ve made it a bit easier… Continue Reading “4 Epic Arizona Campgrounds for Your Next Camping/RV Trip”
Category: North America, RV Travel, United StatesTags: Arizona campsites, Arizona road trip, Family travel, Flagstaff KOA, Grand Canyon, Lake Pleasant, Planning an RV Trip, Renting an RV, RV campgrounds, RV Costs, RV rental, RV road trip, RV travel, RV travel guide, RV Trip, Trailer Village RV Park, Travel, travel guide, traveling tips, Usery Mountain
Posted on September 9, 2021
by Maureen Hochdorf
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The Animal Kingdom quickly became our favorite Disney World park, and not just because of Avatar Flight of Passage ride (which is the BEST ride by far!) Animal Kingdom is so spectacular, from it’s rides and shows to the overall atmosphere of the park,… Continue Reading “The Ultimate Guide to Disney’s Animal Kingdom with a Toddler”
Category: Disney World, Florida, North America, United StatesTags: Best Rides at Animal Kingdom with a Toddler, Best Rides at Disney with a Toddler, Disney Itinerary, Disney Park Tips, Disney World, Disney's Animal Kingdom, Family travel, family vacation, Kilimanjaro Safaris, My Disney Experience, Na'vi River Journey, Orlando, Park Tips, Toddler Travel, Toddlerlife, Travel, travel guide, traveling tips, TriceraTop Spin