‘Weekend Getaways’ Articles
Written by Carol Cain on 31 October 2011
A couple of weekends ago I was heading out on a road trip to the annual Blogalicious conference. I was going with one of my closests friends Issa (of SingleMamaNYC.com). No kids, no husband (mine), just us girls, on the road, to DC. Except it wasn’t DC, really. It was a new area near DC [Continue]
Written by Carol Cain on 16 October 2011
Last weekend the family and I packed up the car and headed 7 hours South to Virginia to visit the Williamsburg area. Now, we’ve been to Williamsburg, VA in the past when we visited Bush Gardens in our last Summer road trip. But this time we were going for a new experience. We were going [Continue]
Written by Carol Cain on 17 June 2011
There are so many reasons why travelers fall in love with a place. There is often one really special reason we choose to go back year after year, over all other choices. For me, when visiting Congress Hall in Cape May, NJ, that special reason would be its story. Not to say that it doesn’t have [Continue]
Written by Carol Cain on 17 March 2011
Located in beautiful Woodstock, Vermont is The Woodstock Inn & Resort a 142-room, AAA Four Diamond Resort and member of Preferred Hotels & Resorts. It offers guests an award-winning dining experience in any of its three restaurants, also noted to be among the best in New England. Travelers looking to get away and enjoy the [Continue]
Written by Susan Payton on 12 January 2011
For me, one of my favorite sensations is sitting back and enjoying the lull of a train taking me to some new and exciting destination. This might not be the case for someone living in New York City or another city that uses metros heavily, but in San Diego, using the public metro isn’t very [Continue]
Written by Carol Cain on 13 September 2010
The new Fall season has not officially started, but it is safe to say that with all the festivities of the New York Fashion Week and kids going back to school, NY folks have really started to live it up. Our crew was no exception. The moment the first cool breeze touched our faces we [Continue]
Written by Carol Cain on 14 June 2010
My love for travel, especially travel with my family in tow, comes from the fact that almost always I come away with a new dimension of me and of my kids. The more unique the trip, the more opportunities I have to discover something new about all of us. Thus, those are usually the trips [Continue]
Written by Carol Cain on 07 June 2010
Disclosure: This is not a sponsored post. Complimentary accommodations and some dining were provided courtesy of Whiteface Lodge and Resort. The views and opinions expressed here are strictly my own. For more information please refer to the disclosure page. The Adirondacks has become a favorite place for my family and I to visit. A few times [Continue]
Written by Carol Cain on 01 June 2010
As the weather gets warmer, and the city streets get hotter, my family and I love to go on little beach getaways outside of Manhattan. Our beach destination of choice: Long Island. Even though we have a car, we often find that not driving is not only greener, but easier, especially in the Summer months [Continue]
Written by Carol Cain on 12 May 2010
Disclosure: This is not a sponsored post. Complimentary accommodations and dining were provided courtesy of Tropicana Casino and Resort. The views and opinions expressed here are strictly my own. For more information please refer to the disclosure page. Every once in awhile it’s nice to get out of the city and do something fun. My [Continue]