Mexico
Sand toys for little world travelers
August 1, 2013Oh, traveling families or former history majors like me who love really ancient things, this is definitely something you want to bring with to the beach. Why build regular sand castles, when you can build a famous landmark? (I really wish I’d heard of this when we went to the Mayan Riviera a few months […]
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Awesome Waterpark for Young Kids in the Mayan Riviera
June 23, 2013This is what I was looking for kids in Cancun: A giant kid-sized water-park with loungers nearby. And of course it had to come with a hotel. This one comes with the Grand Bahia Principe in Coba and it recently opened just a few months ago. (And I’m in love with the Coba ruins. We […]
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Fantastic Hotel for families in Cancun (Fiesta American Grand Coral Resort)
June 12, 2013I am not a pool person. I would rather sit on the beach under an umbrella for hours with a book and have the liberty of dabbling my feet from sand to water and back to sand, drinks and sloth. But this beautiful hotel made this the exception (oh and kids. Kids make everything an […]
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Three Fun Mayan Riviera Adventures for families with young children
June 3, 2013Sometimes the hardest thing about being in an adventurous place with kids is when you want to go exploring and you know that it could be really tough on them. In the Mayan Riviera, I totally wanted to see ancient ruins and swim in cenotes. (There is zip-lining too, but we did that recently in […]
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Isla Mujeres with kids and no whale sharks
May 31, 2013Where can you go with Atlanta as your base? I couldn’t believe Cancun was only a two hour flight away. You can practically walk to Florida. And all the Caribbean Islands are just a hop away too. (As a west-coaster I got a little bit envious about how many fabulous places were so close on […]
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