Don’t Let Travel Stress Get You Down: Say Goodbye to Worry and Hello to Adventure!

Our stress-free visit to the the Grand Canyon!

Do you stress out about travel?

If you do, you’re in good company, as research actually shows that a significant number of folks find traveling to be stressful – and the respondents could even identify what part of vacationing was the most stressful.

So, what do folks get the most anxious about when it comes to a vacation? It’s probably not what you’re thinking. Or maybe it is?

We often assume that travel stress is caused by airlines, traveling with children, and traveling to international destinations.

Nope. Read more

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Make Memories Across Generations: 3 Incredible Getaways That Will Have Your Whole Family Smiling

Traveling with the entire family can be a wonderful and truly memorable experience for everyone, and so it’s no surprise that multigenerational family vacations have become increasingly popular in recent times. The challenge though, can be finding the perfect place to vacation, one where there will be fun for everyone in the group, no matter the age. Last week we talked about visiting America’s national parks with extended family. This week, let’s take a look at 3 more ideas to help you plan the perfect multigenerational vacation for your family! Read more

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Create Lasting Memories: Multigenerational Travel in America’s National Parks

America is a beautiful country, and from “sea to shining sea” there are so many amazing places to see! From bustling cities to quiet forests, from historical sites to the beauty of nature – the US offers something for every age, and every interest. It’s no wonder then, that American destinations are popular for multigenerational vacations – and I don’t mean just a week at the beach (not that there’s anything wrong with that!).

The US offers hundreds of incredible places that are perfect for families – from grandparents to grandchildren – to explore and you’ll find many of them in America’s national parks.

Here’s why you should consider visiting our national parks with your extended family – and what to think about as you plan your family’s American Adventure. Read more

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Experience Amazing Alaska with Princess Cruises

When you first feel the urge to experience Alaska, it’s hard to let it go. A photograph of a glacier can take your breath away, so you can only imagine how powerful the real thing will be. Imagine raising your gaze to see how high the mountains rise and listening to tales of explorers and adventurers who trekked through this wild land. Once you feel that connection to Alaska, it’s time to make that bucket list dream a reality.

The question then becomes, what’s the best way to experience what is a once-in-a-lifetime destination? For many, the answer is a land/cruise tour – and no one does it better than Princess cruises. With over fifty years of experience sailing the region, a variety of cruises from 7 to 14 days long – plus a top-rated Voyage of the Glaciers cruise that sails 500 miles further north across the Gulf of Alaska – Travel Weekly readers have voted Princess the “Best Cruise Line in Alaska” sixteen times. Read more

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Exploring America’s National Parks Like a VIP

Sunrise at the Grand Canyon – one of the most breathtaking moments I’ve ever had.

Since the beginning of the pandemic, national parks have continued to be among the most popular vacation destinations in the U.S. In fact, in the most recent listing of the best places to visit in the USA from US News and World Report, Grand Canyon National Park is in the No. 1 spot, followed by Yellowstone National Park, and Yosemite National Park. Among the remaining destinations in the top 10, Glacier National Park ranked 5th, with Zion National Park #6 and Grand Teton National Park at #9.

And really, it’s no surprise that these American natural treasures are so popular with visitors – from breathtaking glaciers to incredible canyons and mountain ranges, the appeal of the outdoors, easy accessibility, and natural beauty all combine to create some of the most memorable vacation destinations in the United States. Read more

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