Guide to Historic Lighthouses In Washington

Guiding ships safely along the rugged coastline was no small task for the men and women that once served as lighthouse keepers. They faced many hardships, simply to keep ships from crashing into the rocky shores. Today, the state of Washington has 18 active lighthouses, where each one has a fascinating history and uniqueness to … Read more

7 Awesome Fall Road Trip Ideas In The Western United States

Fall Road Trips Western United States

The temperatures are cooling off, and school is in session. You might think that travel season is over, but fall is the perfect time to get in a few more getaways before winter comes. If you are in the Western United States there are a ton of great fall road trip options. Check out these … Read more

Best Tips and Must-Have Items For Road Trips With Toddlers

Road trip with toddlers

I love traveling with my family, and we usually choose to drive. But as you can imagine, a long road trip with toddlers (twins) is not always a lot of fun. After about hour 8 they are just DONE! Thankfully, with all of our travel, we have learned what can help to keep our little … Read more

The Essential Kid’s Road Trip Kit

I am not sure if anything tests the limits of my patience more than a long road trip with my children. “Are we there yet?” “I need to go potty.” “The baby is touching me.” It just never seems to end. We go through all of this to create memories with our family. Sometimes road … Read more

5 Reasons You Should Rent a Car for Your Road Trip

Rent a Car

Usually when planning a vacation, families choose between flying and driving. Most of the time a rental car is only used when you fly to a destination. Have you ever thought about using a rental car for your road trip? This is something my family has actually done multiple times. Instead of driving our own … Read more