During spring break, my family and I hopped into our car for our latest road trip adventure. Less than two hours after leaving our Manhattan home, we arrived at a wonderful oasis in the the middle of Pennsylvania's Pocono Mountains: Kalahari Resorts & Conventions, a dreamy, fun-filled, action-packed, indoor getaway. Families will want to maximize their overall experience at the recently opened Kalahari, which has America's largest indoor water park, so here’s a few helpful water park tips and other ideas. Tip No. 1: Stay overnight. Arrive early for the awesome water park The indoor … [Read more...]
Family Vacation Can Be a Real Trip … to the Funny Farm
Our clan is going on a family vacation! I’m actually a little reluctant to call it a vacation since I’m bringing my kids along. I’ll be at the beach, but I don’t know how much relaxation will be happening, as that word is not exactly either of my kids' middle name. (One kid's middle name is actually “GET THE F*** DOWN FROM THERE YOU’RE GOING TO KILL YOURSELF!”) Typically, on vacation I’d spend most of my time sleeping in and reading and drinking and eating. But this is a so-called “family vacation,” so the things one would typically do become, if not entirely impossible, then altered … [Read more...]
Ultimate Family Vacation Checklist for the Planning-Impaired
We’re going on a family vacation in two weeks! We will be visiting a tropical island to soak up the sun and relax for a few days. But don’t be too jealous. It’s called a “family vacation” because, for some reason, we’re bringing both kids. I might get accidentally lost in the airport and send Mom and Buried alone. Taking kids anywhere is a nightmare. Taking kids on a plane is your worst nightmare. Taking a baby to a tropical island is like someone offering you a million dollars and then lighting it on fire right in front of you. But we’re soldiering on. And we have … [Read more...]
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