Come with our family as we visit an iconic hotel in every state!
We are travelling around the U.S. exploring all that our great country has to offer and teaching our kids flexibility, a love of learning and a passion for travel. Our stories include helpful travel tips and locations fun for the whole family!
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Stop 2: Honolulu, HI
Our next stop was the Royal Hawaiian in Honolulu. This hotel definitely gave more resort vibes than the many high-rise hotels along the beach. A beautiful hotel with activities going on all day. This part of the trip we chose to keep lower key (not so many activities), so we could enjoy the beach and… Read more
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Stop 1: San Diego, CA
As the first part of our 2-hotel tour on the west coast, we stayed at the U.S. Grant, located in downtown San Diego. To prep for this trip I once again purchased GoCity passes to save $ on attractions. SeaWorld and San Diego Zoo alone cost more than the passes, and we planned on doing… Read more
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Birthday Celebration Punta Cana, DR
Another international trip in the books! We traveled to the Dominican Republic for a long-weekend birthday celebration, and we had such a great time! The hotel for this trip, Bavaro Palace, an all-inclusive in Punta Cana. FYI – You need to fill out an eTicket to travel to and from DR so just something to… Read more
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VT in Spring!
Our next “iconic” hotel was the Woodstock Inn in Woodstock VT. The location is about 30 min from Killington, which many are familiar with as a popular ski area. The area was mountainous and lots of farms, a far cry from being in central London, where we had just come from…It was definitely a nice… Read more
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London Town adventures!
It’s our first international trip! Going in we knew London was going to be a walking/sightseeing type of trip so there were a few things we got in order before we left. After 8 days, I have to say, great city but exhausted! 15-20,000 steps a day…We were glad we wore good sneakers 🙂 Prep… Read more
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It’s been a while…
So, it has been some time since our last “iconic hotel” trip. The second half of the 2023 was of course the beginning of the school year and then the holidays snuck right up on us. During that time though I have been working on this year’s trips and they are going to be awesome!… Read more
An "Iconic" Family Adventure 