travel

Texas is more than just tumbleweeds and mooing cows. There are a lot of amazing things to see in the Lone Star State.

Whether it's holiday travel or a trip to just get away from it all, hitting the road is an exciting adventure. Sometimes, though, you may wish you never left home.

Just about every little girl had a dream to be just like Barbie.  As long as Barbie has been around little girls have grown up playing with her and her friends.  You would dream that one day you would live in a house just like hers.  Well, it might not be her house, but now you can stay in a Barbie themed hotel.

Since back to school time is upon us, now is the time to get away one more time before school starts.  We have your chance to win a weekend getaway to Dallas/Ft. Worth courtesy of DFWandBeyond.com

Over the holiday weekend E. and I went on vacation.  He loves dinosaurs and a friend told me about this place that was full of dinosaurs.  It was in the tiny town of Glen Rose, Texas.  We only went for the day but it would be perfect for a family vacation.  You may ask yourself why would anyone want to vacation in a tiny town.  Well if that tiny town is full of wonderful things, why not? Keep read

A Boeing 777 airplane crashed at San Francisco International Airport Saturday afternoon killing two people on board.

With the Summer in full swing and the 4th of July on Thursday, a lot of people will be hopping in their cars and taking road trips and family vacations.  So when you and your family pack up do you pack snacks?  Here's a list of the perfect snacks to take on your road trips...

Those safety instruction videos you are forced to watch before your flight takes off are getting a major makeover.

Gas prices are high and that is something we all have to deal with, on a daily basis.  However, when it comes to planning your summer vacations, gas prices and gas cost is a determining factor on where you will be taking your trip.  So my co-worker asked me yesterday how much I thought it would cost to get from Point A to Point B in gas.  I had no idea and thought I would do some research and I di

If you are looking for the perfect vacation spot, then the Gaylord Texan in Grapevine, Texas is perfect for you and the entire family.

I've been hanging on this blog a lot lately: travel50stateswithkids.com. The whole site is built around the concept of taking kids to all 50 states--in as little as 12 trips even. I know, sounds crazy, right? But I have to admit, I'm kind of digging it. There are numerous clubs for this, by the way. Google it!

Jules Verne took readers around the world in 80 days, but you really need more time to savor the sites.