Posted in Hawaii on Jan 18th, 2008
No Hawaiian vacation would be complete without attending a luau. The word luau really just means a party or a celebration. Typically in ancient Hawaiian culture luaus were given to celebrate the birth of a child or a wedding. These days the word luau has become a household name all across the United States. When [...]
Posted in Travel with Kids on Jan 17th, 2008
Unless the entire vacation is going to be spent locked in a hotel room and lobby, chances are, the family is going to encounter some local wildlife. Fortunately, the vast majority of wildlife is harmless.
The most dangerous animal in the world, statistically speaking, is the mosquito. Most breeds of mosquito come out at dusk and [...]
Posted in Travel with Kids on Jan 17th, 2008
If you’re looking for skiiing nearly 365 days a year, then Whistler-Blackcomb is the place to go. Located less than two hours from Vancouver, British Columbia, Whistler will be the site of the 2010 Winter Olympics. It has over eight thousand acres of territory, including over two hundred ski trails, and receives thirty feet of [...]
Posted in Ski Holidays on Jan 17th, 2008
This year, Whistler is having one ofit’s best ever snow years and, having been the number 1 rated ski resort in North America for the last 8 years in a row, the conditions are the moment are just about close to perfect!!
If you have ever thought about skiing in Whistler, now is the time to [...]
Posted in Travel with Kids on Jan 8th, 2008
Universal Studios is a great place to take the kids. Not only do they have wild and interesting rides, but you can get a look “behind the scenes” at how movies and tv shows are made.
The park is actually split into two parts. The upper part is the theme park, with the majority of the [...]
Posted in Hawaii on Jan 1st, 2008
Hawaii, translated from the ancient Hawaiian language should mean paradise, because that’s what it is. Hawaii has a climate that varies only several degrees in temperature year round and the sun always shines. The rainy season is in January, but it isn’t so rainy that it deters visitors. In fact, winter is one of the [...]