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| Appart'Valley 11/14/2007 Shirley Lo-Cadotte |
We went to Switzerland, France & Spain... Staying in a chalet in the Swiss Alps and waking up to the sound of the cow bells. ... | Whatever we were doing. Our daughter is young enough where she can have fun anywhere. It was neat visiting the European playgrounds though. | City Life Hiking Other Swimming |
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| Anaheim | Candy Cane Inn 12/5/2007 Sheri Grose |
At Disneyland the highlight for my 3 year old daughter was the Princess Faire. She personally met all of the Disney princesses and had her picture... | Other |
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| Arnold | 8/26/2009 Stephanie |
Calaveras Big Trees State Park. We were checking out the venue where my brother will be wed. HUGE Redwoods,beautiful campground and trails. In... |
My 3 year old daughter played in the creek right in the heart of this quaint town. Kid and dog friendly. Adorable cottages avail. for about 150 a ... | City Life Hiking Resorts |
| aspen | 3/18/2008 susan |
Skiing and sledding in the winter. Hikes and rafting in the spring and summer. family friendly restaurants and organized 'family fun' arranged by... | hikes, walks, playing in the snow + there is a great rec. center with a fabulous indoor pool, climbing wall and iceskating rink that's very... | Getaway Hiking Horse Riding Skiing |
| Atlanta | Westin Downtown Atlanta 11/14/2007 Lisa F |
The Downtown Westin Hotel was very kid- friendly and the views from the floor to ceiling windows were incredible. It is the tallest hotel in the... | City Life Other |
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| Avila Beach | Avila Lighthouse 7/9/2008 Rachel McNamara |
This is the best and easiest vacation ever. |
Park, Beach, Barn, etc. |
Resorts Swimming |
| Avila Beach/Shell Beach | 9/30/2007 Julie Sorenson |
Our highlight was celebrating my daughter's birthday at F. McKlintock's Saloon and Dining House in Pismo Beach. The waitress stood on a chair... | There is a great shipwreck playground at Avila beach. Avila Beach also offers a fun Farmer's Market every Friday night from 4pm-8pm with live music,... | Swimming |
| Big Sur | Big Sur Campground & Cabins 7/1/2008 Mary Jurgensen |
We had 3 camp sites right in the Big Sur river. Big Sur Campgrounds is privately owned and has a great playground and baskeball court to use. ... |
Nature trails, the river, climbing on rocks, and having fun in the tent. |
Resorts |
| borrego springs | Anza Borrego Desert State Park 11/21/2007 Parkie Parker |
Wonderful place for kids. Easy hikes, great visitor center. | City Life Hiking |
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| Boulder | 3/29/2008 Michele McGovern Gilber |
There is a lot to do in Boulder, CO. You are in a neat city with great restaurants. There are amazing hiking trails all over the place. Estes... | There are recreation centers all around Boulder with amazing indoor pools with water slides. Even a non-resident can go for like $5/kid. Boulder... | City Life Hiking Horse Riding Skiing |
| Cabo San Luacs | Villa Del Palmar 6/8/2009 Jennifer Coltrin |
We had a great time splashing around in the kiddie pool with the water geyser fountains and Shamu waterslide. The pool area overlooked the gorgeous... | The best activity for kids was to hang out at the pool and splash around in their 3 pools. The three pools are all different temperatures! For the... | Getaway Swimming |
| Cabo San Luca, Mazatlan and Puerta Vallarta | Cruise Ship 11/21/2007 Janet Marcoux |
We went on a 7 day Mexican Riveria Royal Carribbean cruise in October of 2007. This was a great family vacation! The kid's club was... | Our kids loved the kids club, the rock wall, the pool, and the food(especially the buffet). | Swimming |
| Cabo San Lucas | Fiesta Americana 9/18/2007 Starshine Roshell |
Our 8-year-old loved jet-skiing in the Sea of Cortez, zooming around the area's iconic rock archway, El Arco, and splashing around in the surf... | You don't ever have to leave these hotels if you don't want to. It's all there: the beach, the pools, the snack shacks. But it's great to get out and... | Swimming |
| Cabo San Lucas | Dreams Los Cabos 5/28/2008 Michele Gilbert |
We went to Dreams Los Cabos in May 2008. We went without our children to this lovely all inclusive property on the tourist corridor of Cabo San... | Getaway Swimming |
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| cancun | 3/16/2008 paula palermo |
thomas & kayla are twins who went on there 1st trip to cancun mexico. everyday were highpoint as their interest in everything and the questions... | the best activity was the pool as they had an area where they could walk and crawl in and you didn't have to worry | Swimming |
| Carlsbad | La Costa Resort 6/23/2008 Juliet Brown |
This was the BEST resort to take the kids to. We had such nice, relaxing family time by the pool. |
The best thing was just to be by the pool. My husband and I could drink a cocktail and the kids made friends and splashed around. |
Getaway Resorts Swimming |
| Carlsbad | Sharaton Spa and Resort 8/19/2009 Gabriela Dodson |
Three nights four days at the Sheraton Hotel and Resort in Carlsbad, CA. Two of the days we spent at Legoland. The hotel has a private entrance -... | I think the kids enjoyed the pool more than Legoland. The hotel pool was great for kids - huge shallow end (3 ft) and the deep part (5) was in the... | City Life Resorts |
| Catalina | Hotel Metropole 7/21/2008 Nancy Reskin |
We just got back from a Mom's Trip to Catalina with our 13 year old sons?.it's better than therapy and certainly a lot more fun?.we packed up our... |
Parasailing ? we went to Island Water Charters? 310-510-9280? $65/person to parasail, $20 to go out on the boat and watch. Rent a boat ? one way... |
Hiking Swimming |
| Catalina | Portofino Inn 8/26/2008 Sanya Kubel |
Catalina Island is such a wonderful little getaway for couples and families. It is within 1 hour from Long Beach by boat and offers so many... |
Too much to mention: mini-golfing, walking through town, playing in the sand and water, movies, kayaking, glass-bottom boat tours, golf-cart tours... |
Getaway Hiking Horse Riding Other Resorts Swimming |
| Catalina | Campus By The Sea 8/5/2009 Rachael Steidl |
Our family had a blast at this one week family camp. We had quality time together while everything was planned and organized for us. | Miniature golf, shopping, hiking, swimming, scuba diving... | Hiking Resorts Swimming |
| Central Sierras | 6/26/2008 Julie Sorenson |
We really enjoyed exploring Mercer Caverns outside of Murphy's. There is a cute toy store and an ice cream shop on the main street in Murphy's. ... |
Columbia, canoeing, hiking, and exploring caves. |
Hiking Other Swimming |
| Chicago | Hotel 71 10/21/2008 Anabella |
We had a blast. The best part was the children's cultural festival they had at their children's museum. Great dancing and family fun time. |
The Navy Pier has the great children's museum, also their is speed boat ride: The Sea Dog. It was so fun! The Navy Pier also has a Ferris Wheel... |
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| Copper | Condo 3/28/2008 R. Steidl |
The skiing and kids ski school were great. One of our favorite activities though was tubing on the mountain. We went with our kids and their cousins... | The tubing hill was the highlight for everyone. It is about $10-$15 per person for an hour but they have a magic carpet that takes you up and down... | Skiing |
| Disneyland - Anaheim | Hotel Menage 11/21/2008 Rachael Steidl |
We went to DISNEYLAND (the Happiest Place on Earth) & California Adventure with 4 adults and 6 kids! We had a blast. We did one day in each... |
Favorite Rides: Disneyland... Haunted Mansion (decorated for the holidays), Pirates of the Caribbean, Splash Mountain, Jungle... |
City Life Resorts |
| Durango | Falcon's Nest at Durango Mountain Resort 8/24/2008 Jill Willis |
We stayed at a wonderful new townhouse at Durango Mountain Resort, where we really enjoyed being a family. We did everything from whitewater... |
The great thing about Durango is that everything is geared towards people of all ages. We enjoyed the many outdoor adventure activities with our... |
Hiking Horse Riding Other Resorts Skiing |
| East Hampton | 7/28/2009 Rachael Steidl |
We rented a house for a week with 2 families in July. The kids ranged in ages from 3-10. It was fabulous! The weather, the beaches, the town, the... | The beaches are wonderful. The waves are big though so even adults should be prepared to be knocked down a few times. Kids can also bike, kayak,... | Swimming |
| Eastern Sierras | 6/25/2008 Marta |
Our family takes an annual camping trip here where campsite hop around the June Lake loop, Mammouth Lakes and the Tioga Pass. For those of you... |
Love fishing, hiking, and campfire time. |
Hiking Horse Riding Other Resorts Skiing |
| Escondido | Welk Resort 8/15/2008 Stacey Wilson |
The Welk Resort just north of San Diego in Escondido is very family oriented. There are 3 club houses and each has at least one pool. |
Waterslide! We also watched a movie beside the pool one night. They had craft opportunities in the clubhouses too! |
Resorts Swimming |
| Gettysburg | Courtyard Marriott 8/24/2008 Cheryl |
A great trip in History. Very meaningful trip especially after the kids studied this in school |
The visitors Center is great with kids' programs. The museum is very good. There is a wax museum and Hershey Park is not too far. But it is all... |
Hiking Horse Riding |
| Gilroy | 6/7/2009 Lori Franco |
Gilroy Gardens is a wonderful theme park for kids. It has all of the amusement rides for toddlers up to pre-teens. There is also two fun water... | Other |
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| Grand Turk | Beaches Turks & Caicos 12/20/2007 Gina D'Angelo |
Sesame Street Entertainment all day long. Beautiful beaches and pools. 4 Star Restaurants! All included daycare, food, drinks and entertainment. | My son was 18 months old loved seeing the Sesame Street Shows & the Character breakfast. | Other Swimming |
| Hilton Head | The Inn @ Harbour Town 10/5/2009 Melissa |
Getaway with your spouse for golf and tennis | Altho we did not travel with our teen we noticed a lot of families. The kids I saw loved walking around the harbor area looking at the boats and... | Getaway |
| Honolulu | 11/14/2007 Barbara Walker |
Many people find Oahu too "touristy," but that's what you are, and it is a wonderful Hawaii destination when children are in tow. The... | Zoo, aquarium, Waikiki Beach, Ala Moana Shopping Center, Manoa Valley hike, riding the Bus, | City Life Swimming |
| Hope | 8/24/2008 Marlene |
My sister and I took my two daughters to Land Of Make Believe Water Park/ Amusement Park and we had a wonderful time The amusement park is perfect... |
It was a fabulous day for all of us. The rides were just right for the kids. Parents can also go on almost all of the rides. The roller coaster... |
Other Resorts |
| Hot Springs | Embassy Suites 1/16/2010 Melissa |
Sightseeing, walking around, eating out, museums, bowling, shopping, bonding as a family, just having FUN | Winter is not a good time for the Duck Boats but summer is | City Life Hiking Horse Riding |
| Hot Springs | Arlington 1/19/2010 Melissa |
This is a fun place to go for the week end. It is scenic and laid back. We saw lots of families. | Mountain Lookout Tower ride an elevator to see scenic view $7 adults $5 Kids | City Life Getaway Hiking Horse Riding |
| Hume | 11/28/2007 Cheryl Hess |
We love to go to Hume Lake. It's an excellent family environment with possibilities of renting a cabin, camping or staying in the camp. There is a... | Swimming, biking, ropes course, exploring nature | Hiking |
| IXTAPA-CLUB MED | Club Med 8/27/2009 Jennifer Coltrin |
Swimming with the dolphins, extensive kids club, beautiful property, tons to do, engaging entertainment, gourmet food, friendly staff and the beach!!... | The best activities were the children's yoga classes, play pool with fun fountains and water machine gun squirters, tie-dying day with parents , and... | Getaway Hiking Horse Riding Resorts Swimming |
| Jackson | Hilton 10/22/2009 Melissa |
Shopping, eating out, staying in a hotel, visiting the zoo, enjoying being on a weekend get away! | The Zoo was so fun. It opens at 9 am and tickets are $8 adults $6 kids | City Life |
| Kaua'i | Poipu Kai Condominiums 11/14/2007 Barbara Walker |
hiking the NaPali trail to Hanakapiai Beach, boogie boarding at Lydgate Beach Park, eating organic cuisine at the Blossoming Lotus, playing at Poipu... | Lydegate Beach Park. There is an enormous playground (similar to Kid's World in Santa Barbara) next to an excellent beach that has two lagoons. ... | Swimming |
| Kauai | Poipu Sands Condominiums 11/20/2007 Barbara Walker |
Lydgate Beach Park: excellent sheltered swimming areas for children, and an adjacent playground with a massive wooden play structure (similar to... | Swimming |
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| Kent | Club Getaway 9/4/2009 Amy Platt |
This vacation truly was one where our family went to sleepaway camp. From cabins on a lake to campfires, we experienced sleepaway camp with our... | There are so many activities here including zip line, bungee trampoline, trapeze, rock climbing and all the activities on the lake, that the kids had... | City Life Resorts |
| Kernville | Kern River Rentals 7/9/2008 Lynn R |
River rafting in this cute little town is 3.5 hours from SB and is the best! Rafting from age 4. |
Totally! |
Hiking Horse Riding |
| Keystone | 9/13/2007 Michele Nissen |
The resort town of Keystone, CO is ideally designed for the family and exercise enthusiast. The elevation is 9,300 feet and at the top of the ski... |
Getaway Hiking Horse Riding Resorts Skiing |
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| Keystone | Red Hawk Condos 3/29/2008 Michele G. |
Skiing all day! | My kids loved the bungee trampoline in the River Run Village. $10/kid and they asked to do it every day. | Skiing |
| Lake Tahoe | Squaw Valley Lodge 11/16/2008 Joanne |
We love to stay in Squaw Valley or Northstar. They are both little villages with kid friendly accommodations and restaurants. |
There is a good ski school for kids |
Skiing |
| Langhorn | Radisson 6/5/2008 Suzanne |
Sesame Place, what a great time! The park was so clean and not crowded at all, we went mid week! Breakfast with the characters so... |
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| London | Stylotel 12/27/2007 LisaF |
London Eye, Windsor Castle, Tower of London, Big Ben. This was a mother/daughter trip with my 11 year old. | Visit one of the many parks. The open space and water birds make for a nice break from the castles and cathedrals and crowds. | City Life Other |
| London, Cotswolds, Lake District | Croft House 7/10/2008 Marsi Richardson |
We felt crazy at times for doing this with small children, but the experience was fantastic! We loved exploring the Tower of London and Warwick... |
The public transportation in London was fantastic for the kids. They loved the hustle and bustle. In Oxford, we went to the city park where... |
City Life Hiking Other |
| London, York, Cotswolds, Bath | George Hotel 3/18/2008 Jill Schalesky |
The churches and Jane Austen history in Bath, the countryside and towns in the Cotswolds, the churches and brides in Harrogate, Knaresborough and... | Parks! | Hiking Other |
| Long Beach Island | Coral Seas 8/25/2008 Sandra Gutfleisch |
The Great food, water park, Fantasy Island Game Room and Rides, Surfing, Sunsets, Boat rides, Beach, and lots of Sun and beautiful clear... |
Fantasy Island Amusement Park and Arcade, the water park, and minature golf, and just playing on the beach and riding the waves, and the Surf... |
Getaway Resorts Swimming |
| Loveland | Super 8 Motel 12/8/2007 Melissa |
Rocky Mounts. Hike around Bear Lake this is so scenic alot of photo opps we took our x mas photo here. Alot of families out and about enjoying the... | There was snow on the ground and just going to the park and throwing snowballs was fun | Hiking Skiing |
| Mammoth | Snowbird Condos 3/31/2008 Summer |
What isn't great about the snow? Skiing & sledding! We stayed close to Canyon Lodge. They have a Canyon Kids area where you can rent equipment... | Ski lessons, sledding (they could do it for hours!) and the free gondola ride. | Hiking Skiing |
| Mammoth (Summer) | Condos at The Village 7/9/2008 Elizabeth Gaynes |
4th of July in Mammoth is just what my family needed in the midst of the chaos of the fire. We had a pre-planned vacation and left on Wednesday... |
Horseback riding. Fishing. Hiking. Outdoor music at The Village. Pool and jacuzzi at The Village. Ice cream at Ben & Jerry's. There is a... |
Hiking Horse Riding |
| Mammoth Lakes | Mountainback 9/13/2007 Michele McGovern Gilbert |
Mammoth is a friendly ski town without pretention or hype. It is reasonably priced with amazing skiing and lots of family activities. | We love the Mammoth Ski School out of the main lodge. It is much less crowded here than at Canyon Lodge. Our girls have had great instructors and... | Skiing |
| Manhattan | Helmsley Park Lane 9/25/2007 Rachael Steidl |
We just had a great couples trip to celebrate a friends 40th! Our only regret is that we did not have more time. Going to a Broadway Show was the... | Central Park: Great Zoo, Ice Rink (winter), Victoria Gardens: rides, games & food (summer) |
City Life Getaway |
| Maui | Royal Kahana 1/2/2008 Kristy |
We loved the beach at Kapalua bay. It looks like it is only for the resort but there is parking for the public beach. It had great shade in the... | The Beach at Kapalua | Getaway Hiking Horse Riding Resorts Swimming |
| Maui | Westin Ocean Resort Villa 1/3/2008 Helen |
Family time and relaxation. Such a beautiful place to just enjoy being together. | The Westin had daily activities for the kids, which included hula lessons, crafts, and even video game get-togethers. | Resorts Swimming |
| Mendocino | MacCallum House 8/24/2008 Sarah S. |
We rented an outrigger canoe on Big River. The kids loved seeing a family of otters swim next to us. |
City Life Hiking |
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| Monterey | 8/25/2008 Dessi Gnann |
Recently I decided that I need a getaway, but with since both my husband and I are very busy at work I had to come up with a local escape. So I... |
Getaway |
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| Montieri, Tuscany | 75esima Avventura 10/9/2007 Janine Oakley |
Horse-riding, quad tours, archery, a high ropes course and canoeing were some of the things we did all as a family - which is what our vacations are... | The riding, archery and high ropes course meant they had memories and adventures to share for weeks afterwards! They can't wait to go back! | Hiking Horse Riding Other |
| Nacula Island | Oarsman Bay Lodge 6/24/2009 Margie Kohlhaas |
There is so much fun stuff to do at the Oarsman Bay Lodge. Families can camp for $27 per night or stay in huts on the beach. Activities cost about... | Hermit Crab Racing, Tree Planting, Coconut Demonstration, Island Hopping, snorkeling, etc. | Resorts Swimming |
| Napa Valley | Napa River Inn 11/15/2008 Jamie Steidl |
This was a couple's weekend to celebrate a 40th birthday. It was fabulous and we plan to make it an annual trip. It was completely unproductive... |
Getaway |
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| Narragansett | 9/12/2007 Michele Gilbert |
We just love Narragansett, Rhode Island. It is a small beach town at the mouth of Narragansett Bay in the smallest state in the union. It is quiet,... | Beach, beach and more beach. Surf lessons from Warm Winds are cool, too. Block Island Ferry is always great and you can rent bikes... |
Swimming |
| Nashville | Gaylord Opryland Resort 8/25/2008 Yar |
This hotel is adult oriented. There is a small arcade and some swimming, but it really isn't a great place for kids. |
Getaway |
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| New Orleans | Crown Plaza 2/29/2008 Jamie Steidl |
The food is AMAZING!!! There are so many great restaurants & you will immediately gain 5 pounds with all the cream and butter! Our... |
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| New York | 6/26/2008 Anabella |
The Highlight is very difficult to pinpoint because there is constant action this wonderful city has-it seems as if any corner you turn you are... |
The Bronx Zoo is amazing! It is beautifully maped out with their themes for each area and a cable car that flys over the zoo. We took some great... |
City Life |
| Newport Beach | 9/18/2007 Cherish Wicker |
We loved the fact that we were so close to the beach and the pier to be in on all the action. Even though we were close to that we were still... | Surf lessons, hiking, bike rides and even a park on the beach. | City Life Getaway Hiking Resorts Swimming |
| Ocean City | 9/28/2008 Iris Strong |
This is a perfect getaway spot for the whole family - the Ocean City, Nj Island is a family orientated island - everything is geared for you and... |
The beach and the boardwalk were the main attractions as well as the water park |
Swimming |
| Ojai | Ojai Valley Inn 9/27/2007 Annie Gerhart |
Small community close to Los Angeles, Santa Barbara and Ventura with it's own unique assets. Great parks, restaurants, family activities. Recommend... | Lake Casitas water park, beach in Ventura, downtown Ojai (the arcade,) playground at Libby Park, Ojai Ice Cream, hiking - Shelf Road is an easy trail... | Getaway Hiking Horse Riding Other Resorts Swimming |
| Ojai | Emerald Iguana Inn 7/9/2008 Matt Rodgers |
Last year when our youngest child was almost 1 year old my wife and I decided it was time for us to getaway. So we started planning a trip for... |
Getaway |
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| Omaha | 7/2/2008 Nancy Boger |
A definite high point in this small, but fun city was visiting the Omaha Zoo. It has the country's largest indoor rain forest, making it one of... |
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| Orlando | Swan Hotel 12/9/2009 Gabriela Dodson |
Six day trip to Disney World the first week of December. Great time to go - except for two days of rain - No waiting in any lines through out... | What kid would not love four days at Disney World! | Other |
| Palm Springs | Westin Mission Hills Resort & Spa 11/14/2007 Janice Wagner |
You can bank on hot, sunny weather, perfect for lounging by the pool with a pina colada and waving at the kids in the pool. Swimming wears them out,... | CHILDREN'S DISCOVERY MUSEUM OF THE DESERT: Something for all ages. Plan to spend a couple of hours here (they don't sell any food, so bring snacks).... | Swimming |
| Palm Springs | 9/29/2008 Betsy Meagher |
We tagged along on my husband's business trip a few weeks ago to Palm Springs and had a surprisingly great time! Our big highlights was having... |
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| Pismo Beach | SeaVenture Resort 6/25/2008 Norma |
Pismo Beach is a great quick local getaway! We went during "Car Show Weekend" (weekend after Father's Day ea. year). You're able to stroll... |
Dinosaur Park, Beach, Beach, Beach! Bike rentals |
City Life Swimming |
| Plymouth | 9/20/2007 Jane |
Plymouth is a small town rich with history. A family can spend a day touring the waterfront area: a model of the Mayflower, Plymouth Rock, Wax... | The kids loved Plymouth Plantation and the Mayflower. There is also an Ocean Spray factory one can tour and sample new juices. | Other Swimming |
| Portland | Hilton 1/2/2008 Sarah S. |
The OMSI (Oregon Museum of Science and Industry) is one of the best interactive museums I have ever seen. We stayed for Hours! Japanese gardens,... | City Life Hiking |
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| Puerto Penasco | Las Palomas Resort 9/13/2007 Meghan |
I would recommend a visit to the "Sandy Beach" section of Puerto Penasco/Rocky Point. There are many activities to do in the area,... |
Horse Riding Swimming |
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| Reno/Tahoe | 9/28/2007 Kim Young |
Lake Tahoe is about an hour away from the Reno airport and is an outdoor enthusiasts dream. During Spring, Summer and Fall you can do everything... | It depends on the time of year, but my kids love all that the Truckee River has to offer right in downtown Reno - skipping rocks, wading, tubing and... | Getaway Hiking Horse Riding Skiing Swimming |
| Riviera Maya | occidental grand xcaret 8/25/2008 Christina |
it is very kid friendly..all inclusive... it is connected to a great wild life park. you get a free on day pass to go. when i went my twin girls... |
so much, pool activities, game room |
Swimming |
| Runaway Bay | Franklyn D. Resort 6/29/2009 Pauline Francis |
1. The Vacation Nanny - she was awesome! Worked from 9 am to 4:40 pm and my kids loved her. They are super professional and not suffocating. 2.... | fishing, man hunt, crab racing, snorkeling, tie-dye, arts & crafts, internet access, beach games, slide competition, I can't name them all. | Getaway Resorts Swimming |
| San Diego | 3/16/2008 tammy |
Wild Animal Park, Sea World, The SD Zoo | everything! | Swimming |
| San Diego | HolidayInn Express-Old Town 7/30/2008 Veronica Gil |
Went to a family graduation and squeezed in a fun day in San Diego! Went to the San Diego Zoo right when they open. Do the bus tour first! There... |
San Diego Zoo; Balboa Park, Sea World. |
City Life Swimming |
| San Francisco Bay Area | House 11/20/2007 Tammy Merritt |
As food lovers we couldn't beat the City for a good time; but the kid friendly activities are as good as dessert! Muir Woods is... | City Life |
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| San Luis Obispo | Apple Farm Inn 6/25/2008 Gabriela |
A car-less vacation with two kids! Yes we did it and it was fun. We took the Amtrak train from Santa Barbara to San Lius Obispo. It was a... |
Picnic at the Mission and swimming at the pool. |
City Life |
| San Simeon Camping | San Simeon State Camp Ground 10/20/2008 Vida Zimmerman |
The highlight is to see your children out in nature and enjoying the world and other people, roasting marshmellows over an open flame, the smell... |
The kids love to have hot cocoa and roast marshmellows by the fire, collect rocks at the beach, play cards, ride bikes and scooters around the... |
Hiking Resorts Swimming |
| Santa Barbara | 9/12/2007 Scott Guttentag |
Take a drive down towards Ojai to the Lake Casitas Water Park... Nothing better than a relaxing day at the Lazy River located just 30... |
Swimming |
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| Santa Barbara | Orange Tree Inn 11/14/2007 Lisa F |
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| Santa Barbara | Rancho Oso Guest Ranch & Stables 8/25/2008 Rachael Steidl |
We spent a night with our kids in Rancho Oso and had a blast. We got to experience luxury camping by staying in one of their cottages. You can... |
Everything is fun for the kids... Activities include basketball, volleyball, horseshoes, tennis, swimming, etc. Kids can find the "Golden... |
Getaway Hiking Horse Riding Resorts |
| Santa Monica | Renaissance La Montura 6/8/2009 Lia |
It was a one day trip to Santa Monica Pier and 3rd Street Promenade. My daughter and her friends had a blast at the amusement park on the water... | The amusement park was the best activity. You can also buy discounted tickets on the website. http://www.pacpark.com/ | City Life Other |
| Scottsdale | Fairmont Scottsdale 9/8/2008 Spa Moms |
This was a moms spa getaway weekend but also a great place to go with your family. Great shopping, great food and easy to get around. Despite the... |
We were not doing kid activities this time around but there is a terrific zoo there that offers fun events and activities throughout the year. |
Getaway Hiking Resorts |
| Seaside | 8/25/2008 Jen Kotkin |
Lots of adorable shops in the small town and kid friendly amusement such as an aquarium right on the boardwalk and merry-go-round in the middle of... |
Soaking up the sand and sun with kites, pails, and shovels and collecting crab shells and sand dollars. We flew kites and walked the shops around... |
Swimming |
| Sedona | Enchantment Resort 9/25/2007 James Bowser |
Sightseeing in the red rock canyons of Sedona Arizona | The Coyote Club. Kids loved it. Programs all day. Many outdoor activities based on art, local Indian culture and outdoor discoveries. Night time... | Resorts |
| So. Lake Tahoe | Lakeland Village 12/8/2007 stephanie torres |
We had our 25th annual family reunion. This past year we went to So. Lake Tahoe. The resort had a fabulous array of activities for children. This... | Kid just swam, did arts and crafts, ate and slept soundly at night | Horse Riding Resorts Swimming |
| Springdale | 6/9/2009 Andrea |
Zion National Park No cars were allowed beyond a certain point which made it nice for sound and clean. So many hikes to take children on and you... | They were free to run around most places. Zion Lodge had a big open area for picnics | Hiking |
| Squaw Valley | Olympic Village 1/8/2008 Monica Galvan |
We went to Lake Tahoe for a holiday break and ended up at Squaw Valley -Olimpic Village. An amazing place for families and children. Our 7 year... |
Excellent for kids with lots of activitties | Skiing |
| Sydney to Byron Bay | Caravan Parks 7/9/2008 Jennifer Butler |
The best part of the trip was the lack of planning! We flew into Sydney, rented a car and started heading North. We were armed with maps and... |
Looking for kangaroos and koalas would probably been enough, but there is so much more there. So much to do outside, hiking and exploring, playing... |
City Life Hiking Swimming |
| Tamarack Resort | Tamarack Resort 5/29/2008 Michael Warner |
When you go to Tamarack you will really feel like you got away from it all, completely rested and renewed. Tamarack is a new resort perfect for... | Getaway Hiking Horse Riding Resorts Skiing |
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| Truckee | 1/5/2010 Dan and Teri |
The Tahoe region is a great place for family fun and activities. We skied at Northstar and Tahoe Donner. Both places are very family friendly will... | Skiing, ice skating and playing in the snow. | Getaway Hiking Resorts Skiing |
| Truckee/Tahoe | 3/29/2008 Julie Sorenson |
Skiing and snowboarding, sledding and ice skating. | We enjoyed skiing at Donner Ski Ranch. They have a great special on Tues-Wed. and Thurs.($15 lift tickets and $30 kids packages which included a... | Skiing |
| Warrensburg | Ridin Hy Ranch Resort 7/21/2009 maria alfano |
Arcade room , horseback riding, pool, fishing, rowboats, paddleboats always something going on. | Getaway Hiking Horse Riding Other Resorts Skiing Swimming |
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| Williamsburg | Marriott Fairfield Inn 8/24/2008 Cheryl |
Having just studied the American Revolution, to visit the Historic Triangle of Jamestown, Yorktown and Williamsburg really made a big impression... |
Williamsburg offers many kid friendly programs as does Yorktown and Jamestown. We were enlisted (for an hour) in the Continental Army. We... |
Hiking Swimming |
| Williamsburg, Jamestown | Williamsburg Woodlands 6/8/2009 Valerie Kushnerov |
We visited historic Williamsburg and Jamestown last August and had a wonderful time. Listening to Martha Washington speak, helping to make bricks... | Everything! They can make bricks, do art typical in Colonial life, have conversations with shop keepers, play games, participate in joining the... | Other |
| Yosemite | Yosemite Lodge 6/16/2009 Julie Sorenson |
We really enjoyed going rafting. It took an hour and a half and the water was calm and the views were beautiful. Our other highlight was having... | Great hiking and they enjoyed the rafting. They also enjoyed our special lunch at the Ahwahnee Hotel. The wait staff went out of their way to make... | Hiking Horse Riding |
| Zion | Flanigan's Inn 6/27/2009 Elodie Macquet |
Fantastic road trip with the kids and friends, beautiful scneries in Zion, Bryce Canyon and Kodachrome Parks. Most beautiful moments and pictures in... | hikes, horse back riding | Hiking |
| Zion | Desert Pearl Inn 6/28/2009 Kim |
Hiking thru Zion is beautiful and there are trails for every ability. No cars are allowed to drive all the way thru the park so taking the shuttle... | Hiking and exploring. | Hiking Horse Riding |
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