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Preview the Full Slate of Lucasfilm, Marvel, Pixar and Walt Disney Movies in 2019
29 December 2018 10:38 AM | No CommentsThe END is coming for Disney movies in 2019. AVENGERS: ENDGAME and STAR WARS IX promise the end to long running stories that have taken up more than a decade […]
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The Cookie Man’s Coming for Give Kids The World Alternative Break 2018
12 March 2018 9:34 AM | 4 CommentsDawn of a new week at one of my favorite places, Give Kids The World Village, where I volunteered with 13 college students from upstate New York with children with life-threatening […]
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Follow Along LIVE on our Daddy/Daughter Trip with Aer Lingus to Dublin and London
16 May 2017 6:25 AM | 4 CommentsWhen Aer Lingus announced a new Hartford to Europe route, AND a “Euro Free” sale, how could we pass it up? Fly Aer Lingus round-trip to Dublin from the U.S., and […]
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Recap RV National Park Grand Circle Tour – Zion, Cedar Breaks, Bryce, and Grand Canyons
18 July 2016 5:21 PM | 3 CommentsI recently returned from an RV National Park Grand Circle tour with my family (click here for the preview post). While I planned to post live during our trip, the […]
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LIVE Blog: FROZEN Disney Cruise of Norway
07 June 2015 2:35 AM | 4 CommentsWe’re off on our Disney Cruise of Norway! Along the way we’ll be stopping at some of the spectacular scenery of Norway’s western fjords. Of course, since this is a […]
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Hotel Review: Embassy Suites Waikiki Beach Walk
Posted on June 18, 2018 | No CommentsAfter 14 hours crammed in an airplane from Rochester, NY to Honolulu, HI, you just want to stretch out and relax. That’s just what we were able to do at […] -
Embassy Suites Clean The World Program Saves Lives with #SuiteSuds
Posted on November 28, 2016 | No CommentsWhat if that once used bar of hotel soap could save lives? Seriously. Embassy Suites Clean The World partnership does just that by recycling barely used soap and amenities to […] -
Embassy Suites Washington DC Georgetown Helps Families #FindYourParkDC
Posted on August 29, 2016 | 2 CommentsMy wife and I LOVE our National Parks, and we’ve tried to instill that appreciation in our children. Washington DC has over 150 major named historic parks, squares, circles and triangles […] -
Hotel Review: Embassy Suites at Chevy Chase Pavilion in Washington DC
Posted on August 2, 2016 | No CommentsWhen I took my daughter to Washington DC for her college orientation at American University, we were so glad there was an Embassy Suites at Chevy Chase Pavilion (DC Metro) less than […] -
Growing Up Embassy Suites is #PrettyGreat for Our Family Travel
Posted on June 29, 2016 | No CommentsLast week our oldest daughter graduated high school; the next day we whisked off to Washington DC for college orientation at American University. I’m so glad Embassy Suites DC Metro was […] -
Put the Kids in Charge of Planning Your Next Family Vacation
Posted on December 22, 2015 | No CommentsAs the year winds to its conclusion, I reflect on our adventures that included first visits to Albuquerque, New Mexico; San Francisco, California; and a spectacular family Disney Cruise of Norway […] -
Pretty Great Packing Tips to Eliminate Vacation Clutter
Posted on August 4, 2015 | No CommentsOur family’s covered a lot of ground so far this year, and it’s certainly not over yet. Along the way, we’ve picked up a few packing tips that made traveling […] -
Pretty Great Camera Phone Travel Hacks
Posted on June 20, 2015 | 1 CommentMy smart phone has become an essential tool when traveling, and not just for letting friends and family know when my flight landed. I use the camera all the time […] -
Embassy Suites Supports Families with #PrettyGreat Family Travel Hacks Online Community
Posted on April 20, 2015 | 2 CommentsTraveling together strengthens family bonds and creates life-long memories. However, family travel admittedly has its challenges too. I remember lying on a bed in a darkened hotel room wishing I […]