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When the summer heat is here it’s tempting to jump in the pool or hibernate in the icy chill of our air-conditioned homes, but there’s no better time to get out and explore. Near Orlando there are many marvelous (and affordable) offerings. Enjoy summer drives, see nature, and understand…
These educational and fascinating properties provide families and children with a unique lens into Florida’s pioneering past. From Spanish-built forts to plantations, ruins, farms, and homesteads, these parks are an easy day trip from Orlando. And if your family needs more historical places to visit near Orlando then consider…
Everybunny knows that Easter is an egg-citing time! It’s that special weekend when it’s time to get dressed in our frilly socks, chase after plastic, candy-filled eggs and enjoy a big family feast. Easter is on Sunday, March 31st this year, so hop on down to the malls and local…
Stop spending Friday night at the playground. Orlando’s coolest new spot for evening fun blends your favorite wedding reception romance vibes with the chaos of an adult playground – and did I mention, it’s kid friendly? Haven’t been to the new College Park hangout “The Acre” yet? We went…
Flocking to Florida springs near Orlando is a favorite summertime pastime. But you’d miss out on a special time to visit, and less crowds, but heading to Wekiwa Springs State Park anytime of year. Just 16 miles from Downtown Orlando, Wekiwa Springs State Park is one of our favorite…
Walking through Duval Street in Key West recently, I had my husband of five years by my side and my three year old daughter napping in the stroller. I took the opportunity to point out all the sites. “Here’s where I drank with some girlfriends at Spring Break, here’s…
Forget tent camping, with all the gear schlepping and internet searches for “foil packet dinners”. It’s not quite glamping, but these affordable cabins in Florida near Orlando offer a different type of camping for the outdoor enthusiast. With comfortable lodgings, plumbing, and even sometimes kitchens, cabin camping with kids…
If you are among the parents who love a good store-bought cupcake or treat for your kids’ school birthday, that’s great! But, if you are interested in stepping up your kid’s school party this year with something unique and inspired, try some of these school birthday party ideas for…
Spending a day out with the family doesn’t need to empty your wallet. Orlando may be home to some of the world’s greatest theme parks and attractions, but behind the Mouse there is so much more to offer. We’ve curated the best kid-friendly things to do in Orlando for…
Follow the civil rights trail and understand the history surrounding the recognition of Martin Luther King Jr Day each year. Sample eclectic and soulful cuisines, tap your toes to jazz and junkanoo, and celebrate the culture, heritage and lives of the African-American people on this third Monday of January…
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