While traveling with toddlers and preschoolers was a challenge, opinionated tweens and teens can be just as challenging. We last visited Paris seven years ago. At that time, my kids were happy riding on carousels, running around Luxembourg Gardens...

Hooray for Hollywood: a family vacation to Los Angeles has it all! One of the most glamorous spots around, Los Angeles offers celebrity filled restaurants, thrilling amusement parks, world-famous art museums, buzzing neighborhoods, the legendary Hollywood Walk of Fame,...

I love excitement and adventure in the great outdoors, and I’ve gotten my family to love it too. While it’s possible that they may have loved it all on their own, I’m taking the credit on this one. I...

New Orleans is a city steeped in history and mystery. While there were Native American settlers in the area when early explorers arrived, the first permanent European settlement was in 1718 when the governor of French Louisiana founded the...