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Category: Destinations

5 Reasons to Visit Stunning Kauai with Kids

Posted on January 10, 2024January 10, 2024 by the mom recess

Choosing the right destination for a family vacation can be a daunting task, but if you’re looking for a place that combines adventure, relaxation, and unforgettable experiences for all ages, Kauai is the answer. Known as the “Garden Isle,” Kauai is a tropical paradise that caters to families with its unique blend of natural wonders,…

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Navigating Universal Studios Orlando – Comparison of Magic, Thrills, and Pixie Dust

Posted on November 15, 2023November 15, 2023 by the mom recess

Today, I want to share our recent family getaway to Universal’s Endless Summer Resort – Surfside Inn and Suites, and our day at Universal’s Islands of Adventure Theme Park. Grab a cup of coffee, and join me as I share helpful tips from our experience that, well, was very fun but not quite Disney-level enchanting….

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Tips for Exploring Mont Saint Michel with Kids: Unique Historical Adventure

Posted on November 14, 2023November 16, 2023 by the mom recess

There’s something truly magical about exploring new places with your little ones. Our recent family trip to France included a stop at Mont Saint-Michel, the captivating island community in Normandy. With its narrow streets, historic charm, and the majestic abbey perched atop the rocky island had us all amazed.  Arrival at Mont Saint-Michel As we…

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Spontaneous Magic: A Whirlwind Day at Disneyland Paris

Posted on November 14, 2023November 14, 2023 by the mom recess

So, picture this: you are on vacation in France and you end up with an unexpected free day– why not head to Disneyland Paris with the kiddos? No reservations, no planning, just pure spontaneity. And guess what? We did just that and it turned out to be an absolute blast!   With the decision made…

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A Family Adventure in the City of Love: Exploring Paris with Kids

Posted on November 8, 2023November 15, 2023 by the mom recess

Paris is known for its charming streets, historic landmarks, and, of course, mouth watering pastries. But it’s also a city that offers a plethora of kid-friendly activities. If you’re like me, you may have wondered if a trip to the romantic city of Paris with kids in tow is a feasible and enjoyable idea. Well,…

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Height Requirements for Walt Disney World Rides

Posted on February 28, 2022November 8, 2023 by the mom recess

Each time we have gone to Disney World we spend the weeks leading up to the trip measuring (and remeasuring!) the kids to figure out which rides we will be able to enjoy together. Below you will find quick reference disney height requirements 2022 for each of the four parks at Walt Disney World.  Disney also…

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Here We Go!

Posted on February 16, 2020November 8, 2023 by the mom recess

Well, here we go! This is the first of what I hope will be many posts! Our kids are 2 and 4 and we have been traveling since our oldest was less than a year. I’d like to say I’ve relaxed a bit since that first trip, but I’m not sure that would be honest….

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