Shouting out hotels that go all out for families
Bravo to hotels that really go out of their way to welcome families. I particularly appreciate resorts that intuitively meet family needs.
Be smart about vacation rentals for holidays
Rentals can also be a good bet to give everyone some breathing room rather than crowding into grandma’s for the holidays.
To the literal end of the road on Kauai
This is as unspoiled as it gets, the only oceanfront resort to the Kalalau Trail at Ke’e Beach. Many come for the sunrise — and the rainbows
Traveling smart during hurricane season
As long as you are safe – and have travel insurance, as well as what you really need — don’t upset. kids will pick up on your anxiety.
Meet Jack at the Surf Jack Hotel Waikiki
He’s the hotel dog at the boutique SurfJack and Swim Club Hotel in Waikiki. Jack has his own Instagram account @jackthehoteldog
Turtles and more on Hawaii’s North Shore
They were oblivious to the paparazzi, splashing and sunning on the rocks as adults and kids alike gathered around snapping photos.
Truly welcoming to kids: Four Seasons Ko Olina on Oahu
The Four Seasons Oahu Ko Olina, about a half hour north of Honolulu and the crowds on Waikiki, lives up to its promises
Beauty and fun at the Grand Hyatt Kauai Resort
This place offers something for everyone from kids to those on honeymoons, celebrating anniversaries or a multi-generational vacation.
At the literal end-of-the-road on Kauai HI
I came upon this 52-unit resort more than a decade ago when my daughters were hiking one day, and I’ve always wanted to return.
The unique Caribbean culture of Curacao
Do you know your ABCs? We’re talking the ABC islands — Aruba, Bonaire and Curacao, the three westernmost islands of the Leeward Antilles