Saturday March 14, 2019 was our First Day of Quarantine/Shut Down During COVID-19 Today was the first day of quarantine/shut down during COVID-19. The First Day since our School District announced closing. All activities were canceled. Skate lessons for the full 4 weeks, Loews Build clinic, even our kids Faith Formation classes. All while my…
How to keep Kids Entertained and Educated During COVID
Check out these tips for Keeping Kids Entertained and Educated During COVID. One of the biggest reason’s I love to travel with my family is the quality time we get to spend together with out all the distractions and responsibilities of life. If my family ends up being quarantined I can say that the one…
Etali Safari Lodge in Madikwe Game Reserve: The Best Safari with Kids Guide
Etali Safari Lodge in Madikwe Game Reserve is the ultimate luxury safari experience. While I love Affordable Family Travel, there is a rare occasion that we splurge on a luxury resort. If you are spending most of your time out of your room why spend so much on accommodations that you only sleep in? With…
Budget Travel for a South Africa Safari with Kids: Addo Elephant Park
Budget Travel for a South Africa Safari with can be done when staying at Addo Elephant Park. You could spend 11 Days in Cape town including 5 Nights at Addo Elephant Park enjoying hours of self-drive/ independent game drives for as little as $6,000 Total for a family of 4 including international flights. Addo Elephant…
Parc Safari Canada: The Best Safari Experience with Kids
Parc Safari Canada is a zoo including Drive through safari in Hemmingford, Quebec, Canada. When heading to Park Safari, Montreal is not far away. At Parc Safari English speaking staff are available though out the park. During out time of our trip there were no Park Safari renovations and everything was open. In adition to…
The American Dream
I am living the American Dream. This week my Grandmother passed away after a long battle with Alzheimer’s Disease. She was affectionate and caring. My Grandmother loved children and her face would light up when ever she was around her grand children or great grandchildren. She was a wonderful cook and made amazing Egyptian and…
Budget Activities: The Best Capital Region Farms with Kids
You can enjoy budget activities at the Best Hudson Valley Farms with Kids, which can be found in the Capital Region. Farms have so much to offer. Often people associate visiting farms in the fall for Fall Harvest, apple and pumpkin picking and all that Family fun Fall Activities that are offered, but Spring and…
New York Weekend Getaway to Albany – New York’s Capital
Visit Albany. While it may not be a top destination in the US, The Capital District (Albany, NY) has a lot to offer. It’s an affordable getaway a short 3-hour drive from NYC. The city is full of history and surrounded by many opportunities to enjoy Farms, Nature, and Hiking. The city is very walkable…
Budget Travel to Florida With Kids
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Kartrite Indoor Waterpark and Resort Review and Tips
Overview of Kartrite Indoor Waterpark and Resort Kartrite Indoor Waterpark and Resort located in Monticello, NY is a new Indoor waterpark in Monticello, NY it’s about halfway between New York City and Albany, NY making it an easy Drive for most of New York State and the Tri-State Area. While It’s a little smaller than…