Family-Friendly Hotels in Manhattan
When my friends visit Manhattan, they often don’t want to stay in our lovely guest room, even though it’s free and comes with breakfast (and happy hour). After all, it’s in New Jersey, and getting in...
View ArticleBoston – What the Kids Like to Do
We had a plan for what we’d do and see in Boston. It was educational. It was cultural. It was physical ( lots and lots of walking). The highlights for the kids, however, were not the ones we planned...
View ArticleREVIEW: The Muse Hotel in Times Square
I did a post awhile back about family friendly hotels in Manhattan, so I can add this to the list. Over Columbus Day weekend, we had the opportunity to be hosted at the Muse Hotel in Times Square, a...
View ArticleReview: Arlington, VA Family-Friendly Suite Hotels near Washington D.C.
This is part of a series on Washington D.C. with kids. Most of the attractions in Washington D.C. are free, making a trip like this much less expensive than trips elsewhere (after factoring in hotel...
View ArticleReview: Hotel Elysee
When I headed into New York City for a conference recently, I wanted an adult hotel – since my kids wouldn’t be with me. I wanted something boutique. And I always prefer something with free wi-fi and...
View ArticleReview: The Inn at Lambertville Station
So it’s a little cloudy in this picture, but the hotel is next to the river We recently spent a romantic weekend (away from the kids!) in Lambertville NJ/New Hope PA. We stayed at the Inn at...
View ArticleReview: Yotel
I’ve been wanting to check out Yotel for some time, and finally made it there when I went to a toy show. One of the nice women working in the information area agreed to take me to see some rooms. I...
View ArticlePhiladelphia: Embassy Suites with Kids Review
**This is part of a series on Philadelphia with kids. Please see all the posts in the series here, or check the bottom for individual links.** The two times we’ve visited Philly with the kids we stayed...
View ArticleAvoid the Nightmare Rental – Tips to Choosing a Vacation by Owner Property
Recently I spent a girls’ weekend in Philadelphia with other travel writers. With six in our group, we wanted a place we could hang out, and a good location. It didn’t have to be luxurious, but it...
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