I have been going to Hawaii for most of my life. My great-aunt lived in Oahu so it was a great reason to go visit. After my kids were born, I continued to vacation on Oahu as it was an easy vacation for preschoolers, whether it was with my (now-ex) husband or with my mom […]
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10 Things to do in Tampa before a Cruise (Perfect for Families)
Last week, we found ourselves in Tampa to see how much there is to do with kids before a cruise! Many cruise passengers treat Tampa as simply the place they fly into before heading straight to the ship. But after spending a few days exploring the city, we realized that that is a common mistake. […]
The Best Souvenirs From Georgia: 5 Things to Bring Home
Georgia is one of those states where some of the best souvenirs are things you can eat. Peaches immediately come to mind, but there are plenty of other things to bring home from Georgia that go beyond the typical magnet or t-shirt. Local food products, handmade goods and something that reminds you of the experiences […]
15 Alaskan Gifts and Souvenirs You Can’t Leave Without (And What I Would Skip Buying)
If you are looking for the best souvenirs from Alaska you are in the right place! There are quite a few unique Alaska souvenirs to buy and if you have an idea of what you want before you arrive, when you see it you can pick it up, instead of having to think about it […]
The Best Key West Souvenirs: What to Buy in Key West
Key West is colourful, eclectic, beachy and a little bit quirky, which also makes it a fun place to shop for souvenirs. And there is much more to bring home than a Key West magnet or t-shirt. Whether you want something that reminds you of your trip or you are looking for gifts for friends […]
The Best Souvenirs From Hawaii (And What I’d Skip Next Time)
Hawaii is one of those destinations where it is almost impossible to come home without a few souvenirs tucked into your suitcase. From ABC Stores on practically every corner of Waikiki to farmers markets, local shops and even grocery stores, there are plenty of opportunities to pick up something that reminds you of your trip. […]






