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Vacation hot spots
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items Some of the places we’ve seen and things we’ve done on our adventures. When we travel we prefer to do more activity and less laying around on the beach.
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Fly to destinations
Road trip destinations
Cruising your way to sites unseen
Tours and fun activities
Fly to destinations
Our jet setting adventures!
Beautiful location- the surf has a lazy river which is perfect for floating the day away. Next door is Marriott ocean which has a casino and both are in walking distance to shopping and restaurants.
Aruba Beachfront Resort | Marriott's Aruba Surf Club
We had a great time here, this location is not with in walking distance to stores and restaurants. We took a taxi everywhere-
St. Thomas Beach Resort | Marriott's Frenchman's Cove
We stayed at one of the Marriott time shares in Orlando. Perfect distance from Disney and universal
Discover Orlando Timeshare Resorts | The Marriott Vacation Clubs
Road trip destinations
When we can we take our adventures onto the wide open road :) these are some of the places we’ve visited
We had a great time visiting- we rented an air BnB for the week. Acadia National park was amazing and the town of Bar Harbor was full of quaint shops and restaurants.
Bar Harbor
We stayed near Salem and spent the day exploring. Definitely a must go during the fall.
Destination Salem
We took the drive up to see Niagara Falls, must see from Canadian side. It was a nice trip, also went to hockey hall of fame while we were in Canada.
Niagara Falls
We stayed in DuPont Circle. Walking distance to National mall, White House, restaurants, Smithsonian museums.
Official Tourism Site of Washington DC | Washington DC
Such a beautiful resort. I’ve stayed here several times for a girls weekend- restaurant on site, spa,close to outlets and casinos!
Water's Edge Resort & Spa
Cruising your way to sites unseen
Cruises we’ve taken to explore far off destinations - Islands near and far 😂
I absolutely loved this cruise, we hit several islands booked excursions either thru NCL or on our own. Experienced each island and didn’t have to worry about hotels and luggage. I’d do this again
2025 Hawaii Cruises: Explore the Hawaiian Islands & More
We had a blast on this cruise. We made sure to get and explore each stop. Best excursion we did was taking a helicopter to the glacier.
Cruises to Alaska
Tours and fun activities
We had the best time with them, they came and picked us up- took us snorkeling, to get beaches, scenic sights anything we wanted. They catered to the kids and made sure they had a great time and they took photos and sent them to us. 5 stars
Sunfari
Kauai- The Smith Garden Family Luau was fantastic. We booked this on our own while on a cruise. They offer pickup and drop off to ports. Food was good- show was great and the scenery breathtaking
Smith Family Garden Luau
A must do if your lucky to find parking go to Hal’s pond in Acadia National park. It’s a restaurant with a view. They have amazing popovers!
Lakes and Ponds - Acadia National Park (U.S. ...
This was alot of fun to do with the kids- they were part of a revolution. And there was also a place to get something to eat and served various samples of tea. Some of what they were drinking during that time.
Boston Tea Party Ships & Museum
A must do while visiting Hillo! Walk on lava fields, thru an old lava tube and see active steam vents. Unforgettable
Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park
A great way to spend the day snorkeling! Looking for sea turtles. We had such a great time we went back for dinner and a cruise another night.
Catamaran Sail Snorkel & Dinner Tours St. Thomas USVI