Driving north in the summer, my dad is at the wheel, and I’m riding shotgun. We are heading to one of the most beautiful beaches in Michigan- my grandparents’ home rests near it – it’s almost as far north as one can go in Michigan.      We are heading to the Upper Peninsula […] The post 5 Must Visit Beaches in Michigan appeared first on LA Family Travel ..read more

  Exploring the tastes of New Orleans with kids was challenging – but it wasn’t impossible. Let’s just say that the whole Creole cooking thing New Orleans is known for has a definite kick to it. And, while there are restaurants that have a dedicated kid’s menu, there are others that have kid-friendly foods even […] The post Your Ultimate Guide to the Best Kid-Friendly Restaurants in New Orleans appeared first on LA Family Travel ..read more

  Mom, mommy, momma, ma, bruh!…she gets called A LOT of things, and some of ‘em can’t even make it onto this article. But, she’s way more than just “mom”; she’s a dish wrangler, an activities juggler, a tantrum moderator, and an unsolicited, nosy therapist. In other words, she’s the glue that holds everything and […] The post 5 Fabulous Mother-Daughter Trips Perfect for Mother’s Day appeared first on LA Family Travel ..read more

  The Tulip Festival in Holland, Michigan, officially called the Tulip Time Festival, occurs annually in May. The festival brings to mind a special memory. One October in the late 1980s, my mom had a great idea. She was going to plant tulip bulbs all along the fence in our backyard. I was 5, so […] The post A Michigander’s Guide to the Tulip Time Festival in Holland, Michigan appeared first on LA Family Travel ..read more

  The dynamics of family vacations change as kiddos grow into teenagers. Many all-inclusive resorts focus on keeping young kids entertained so their parents can also have a great time – but what about older kids? By the teenage years, the average shoulder-shrugging, eye-rolling teen isn’t going to be entertained by scavenger hunts and face […] The post Best All-Inclusive Resorts for Teens: Destinations That Even Eye-Rolling Teenagers will Love! appeared first on LA Family Travel ..read more

  Besides all the other things Las Vegas is known for, it’s also the one-stop-shop for all things romance, luxury and love.  Whether planning a honeymoon, a romantic weekend or…a surprise elopement, Las Vegas has all the best things for a good time. There’s glitz, glamour, and couples are bound to be enamored with these […] The post Bet on Las Vegas for the Best Romantic Couples’ Getaway appeared first on LA Family Travel ..read more

  Do you remember your first travel experience? It was probably a trip with your family during the summer break! Most individuals have fond memories of traveling with their parents as kids. However, as they grow up, they tend to make fewer plans with them and prefer traveling with friends, creating a distance in the […] The post Reasons Why You Should Travel With Your Mom This Mother’s Day appeared first on LA Family Travel ..read more

  Let’s be honest. Moms this year are tired, tired of being tired, and ready for a break. What’s new, right? We think it’s actually in the job description. Mom may have endured anxiety (also in the job description), loss, uncertainty, and career transitions. So, for Mother’s Day, the least we can do is give […] The post Best Mother’s Day Gifts For 2024 appeared first on LA Family Travel ..read more

  Grand Teton National Park cemented my love affair with craggy mountain peaks, frothy rivers and sleeping under the stars. Growing up in Vermont, I’m no stranger to nature, but it was the staggering size of the nature out west that appealed to me – and ultimately called me to settle out in the Pacific […] The post 5 Best Adventure Vacations for Families In The USA appeared first on LA Family Travel ..read more

  Coming from Los Angeles as a young teen, he thought he was too cool for Branson, Missouri. As a 13-year-old, he actually thinks he’s too cool for most things, but a visit to Silver Dollar City, an internationally awarded 1880s-style theme park, changed that. A bit. This theme park made him realize that there […] The post Marvel Cave And Silver Dollar City: A Cave So Good, It Built A City appeared first on LA Family Travel ..read more