Family Travel in the United States. Destinations, hotels, activities, and tips.
Telluride, Colorado is well known for its small mountain town vibe and mining history. When people visit Telluride in winter, they often go for the incredible skiing. But did you know there are many other fun things to do in Telluride in winter? We spent a week in the summer in Telluride, but took note…
The southwestern area of the US is filled with gems, national parks, history, and a ton of fun. If you’d like to see all of this is one trip, check out this perfect Arizona Utah Road Trip. With so many things to see, it can be hard to figure out where to stop, especially if…
Staying gluten free while traveling can be a challenge, especially if you are not familiar with where you are traveling. Sometimes it’s easier to plan ahead so you know exactly where to go before you arrive. I’ve been gluten free for a few years, so I know the struggle of trying to find something while…
When we visited Telluride, we knew that if we had time for only one hike, it would be to hike Bridal Veil Falls with the kids. We had read many accounts of the trail options, trail conditions, and even stopped in the visitor center to ask about the trail. So with all that information, here…
Telluride is a gorgeous mountain town in Colorado with a great mining history. It’s about an hour from Ouray, making it easy to see both towns in one visit. And, there are plenty of great things to do in Telluride with kids if you are heading on a family vacation. We had wanted to visit…
Ouray, Colorado is known as the Switzerland of America. It’s a quaint mountain town that sits between two steep mountains, where you can enjoy views and beauty at any angle. Besides relishing in its beauty, there are plenty of fun things to do in Ouray Colorado with kids or any company you have along for…
Colorado has so much to offer that if you are visiting for just a couple days, it can be hard to narrow down your list. There are a few red rock areas great to visit, but with limited time you might be wondering which two spots to visit: Garden of the Gods or Red Rocks….
We had been trying for a few years to make it to the Telluride hot air balloon festival. This year was finally the year we made it, and we were so excited. What you find online about the festival can be a little vague, so I’m putting together a guide to the Telluride Hot Air…
When you visit Telluride, you’ll be surrounded by great hikes and things to do. But you MUST take the Telluride gondola up to the Telluride Mountain Village with the kids. The kids will love running around, dining in a gondola, and more in Mountain Village, CO. So after spending some time in Telluride, make sure…
Denver is a great city for entertainment and dining. But if you’d like to really experience a quaint, beautiful, mountain town then Ouray is a wonderful choice. Getting there can be confusing if you’re trying to figure out which route to take from Denver to Ouray. So use the options below to decide which route…