traveling the pnw
As a grad student I am all about low cost travel destinations and sites like groupon offer awesome groupon travel packages geared towards different types of travelers. Sites like groupon travel offer travel, camping, and local weekend getaways for very low cost. When I am shopping for travel deals I like finding the best vacations with kids that isn't going to cost a lot of money and my kids are going to actually want to visit. Although my kids are teens now, I know what its like traveling with small kids, therefore I also post about travel deals that are kid friendly. One of the best tips I can give my readers is to think about your family needs. Don't purchase all inclusive vacations for adults when you really need to find the best vacations for families. My family is big on camping, fishing, and theme parks, so you will find discount disney vacation packages, salmon river fishing tips, tips for camping with a dog, best camping trailers for those who don't do tents, and much more. From time to time I am also able to find awesome disney orlando vacation packages for my readers.
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7 Eco-Friendly Camping Tips
Getting out in the great outdoors, exploring the wilderness and terrain and relaxing in nature is what makes a great camping trip. The government has taken steps to ensure that beautiful areas remain so through conservation and care. It is our job to take the same care when we are out camping, hiking and exploring this summer. We can all do this by being conscious of our impact as we camp and how we can reduce that impact to create a more green and sustainable camping trip. It’s our responsibility to use these eco-friendly camping tips to ensure we are doing our part. Camping green really is not difficult. It…
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5 Tips for Vacationing in Indonesia
Traveling internationally can be scary but with the right tips and safety measures vacationing in Indonesia can be a great experience. Fortunately, the guys over at Traveloka have some great tips for an enjoyable vacation that is full of Indonesian charm while staying safe. For the best hotel try hotel borobudur jakarta and use the Traveloka site to book your stay. with over 13,000 islands in Indonesia, you can find some unique places to visit. This may seem like a daunting task but there are some must see places like Bali, the capital of Jakarta, the untouched lands of Sumatra, and there are many outdoor markets to visit. food costs…
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How to Use Pokemon Go App to get Your Kids to be More Active
If you are like most parents, you probably groan every time you hear your children talking about the latest game they have playing. Your initial reaction is likely, “Great. Another distraction to keep my kid on the couch and staring at that screen all day.” Most parents have been there. Unfortunately today’s technologically centered world is great at creating more and more ways to discourage young people from being active. The good news is that the hottest thing in gaming right now, Pokemon Go, is a game that requires its players to get out and get moving. Get the Pokemon Go Ultimate Guide here Just in case you are unfamiliar…
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Legoland California Resort Not Just for Little Kids
The Legoland California Resort is located in the village of Carlsbad, which is thirty minutes north of San Diego and one hour south of Anaheim. The resort is open seven days a week and the hours vary with the season. There is a Legos hotel near the resort for people who want to stay close to the area. This amusement resort is meant for people of all ages- kids, teens and adults. Although Legoland is more popular with children there are many things that adults and teens can do as well. These are my Legoland California tips and tricks for surviving a vacation with your teen. LEGOLAND California Resort is…
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Fun, Free or Cheap Family Friendly Weekend Activities
Fun, Free or Cheap Weekend Activities with Something for Everyone! This weekend is the last weekend before Halloween. You all know Halloween in next Saturday right? That means there is less then 2 months left before Christmas!! Have you begun your shopping? If you are looking for Black Friday Deals you can join my deals group here If you are looking for some fun on a budget, we have compiled a list of national retailers with hands-on workshops, classes and free in-store events for this weekend and many more that are coming soon. photo credit – Coupon Mamacita. Special thanks to More With Less Today for compiling this list for…
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5 Haunted Places to Visit in Oregon State You Must Visit This Halloween
There are several widely-reported locations that make the list of haunted places in Oregon State that visitors claim are haunted. Many of the reported hauntings in Oregon are linked to historic places like the Oregon Trail, early Pacific-coast communities and Portland, the state’s largest city, with a history of hauntings from sailors who were shanghaied along its waterfront. If you’re looking for a place to visit this Halloween then these 5 destinations in mysterious Oregon State should do the trick. To see Haunted Places in Washington go here Eastern Oregon Hot Lake Hotel: The Hot Lake Hotel in Union County, Oregon has received numerous reports of ghosts of the many…
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Things To Do In Disneyland In The Fall
Interested in learning more about vacationing in the Pacific Northwest, or visiting other theme parks in the area? Visit our Pacific Northwest Travel section today, where new content is updated constantly. These things to do in Disneyland in the fall are some of the reasons I love vacationing there during late September through November. While the summer months are some of the most popular for Disneyland vacations, it is really a great time to visit when you plan to go in the fall. These reasons are just part of that fun experience. Things To Do In Disneyland In The Fall Enjoy the holiday decorations: In September, Disneyland transforms for…
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Haunted Places in Washington State to Visit
Ready to visit a scary place with Halloween coming up soon? Here are but a few of the haunted and scary places where you can visit and stay in Washington State. Thornwood Castle Inn, Lakewood, Washington – www.thornewoodcastle.com This is actually a real castle from England that was dismantled and shipped, piece by piece, to its current Tacoma area location. It is currently serving as a bed and breakfast and retains much of the beautiful stained glass and stone of the original castle. The castle also served as the site for the filming of the ABC miniseries Red Rose. The current owners report that they have had a couple of…
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Summer Camp Ideas for Teens
SUMMER CAMP IDEAS FOR TEENS When it comes to your teen years, the time spent in summer is the one you remember after growing up. If you have teens yourself, it becomes your job to ensure that their summers are as fun as yours used to be. However, finding the best summer camp ideas for teens can be difficult. You have to ensure that the teens won’t get bored. Here are some amazing summer school ideas for even the pickiest of teens – Fun Activity Camp – Instead of going for a theme, you can make a haphazard fun camp with a lot of great activities. For instance, shaving the…
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3 National Parks Worth Checking Out on National Park Day, July 26th
National Park Day July 26th, 2015 National Park Day is July 26th, and that means that lots of fun activities and parks to see for the whole family. From camping, and fishing to horseback riding through national forests you will find something that fits your lifestyle. This summer get your family out of the house and into the sun. Here are my top picks for the best park experience of your lifetime Yosemite National Park in California offers breathtaking views of the giant Sequoia Trees, which are more than 3,000 years old. For the more adventurous family, don’t miss out on rafting down the Merced River or going on…
