emily yanez author at My Family Travels
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Dominican Republic Family Hotels And Resorts

Pick the best hotel for your family so you can explore the luscious history and tropical sunny weather of one of the world's most beautiful islands. The Dominican Republic offers a top value...

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High Peaks Resort, Lake Placid, New York

This traditional lodge in the heart of Lake Placid provides an easy and comfortable base for families who choose outdoor adventures in the Adirondacks.Located in the northernmost park of New York...

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Classy Adventures At Stonewater Cove Resort, Missouri

This is the place to escape the modern world and explore the great outdoors -- a 500-acre retreat with uniquely crafted lodging and fabulous gourmet meals. Surrounded by the calm, crisp waters...

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More Than Meets The Eye in Downtown St. Petersburg Florida

While St. Petersburg, Florida is only a bridge away from the more populated city of Tampa, this quaint region offers a plethora of diverse attractions and privately owned eateries and museums. While...

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2009 Teen Travel Writing Scholarship Essay

So, how do you spell BLUEBERRY? Remember, spell it out! Let’s start with the first sound, BLUE—like the color! Can we spell BLUE? Yes, B-L…no,...

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My European Honeymoon in Sicily

I recently got married and we decided to go to Sicily and Paris for our honeymoon. While Paris was wonderful, Sicily was to die for! We stayed at the most unbelievable hotel,

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Costa Rica

It was when the bus stopped for an hour or so on the "two lane highway"—a comical misnomer for the narrow dirt road down which our vehicle trundled—that I realized my idealized volunteering...

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Star Trekking 11:21:09: Wynonna Judd Steers Santa Train to Kentucky

Wynonna Judd will be the guest star aboard the Santa Train, an annual 110-mile journey through the Appalachia, where volunteers from...

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Relocating for your Career? Beware CraigsList Scam in NYC

Being a novice New Yorker, and my lease coming to an end, I was in search of an affordable apartment, in a decent neighborhood. I know, almost an impossible feat in NYC. Being a novice...

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