Making the Most of Your Familymoon: Marriage with Kids in Tow
According to the Stepfamily Association of America, there are now as many stepfamilies as “intact” families. The Association says a whopping 65%+ of remarriages now bring children into the new relationship. And the Caribbean, with its mix of the sensual and the accessible, is still a perfect place for those tying the...
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Barbados, West Indies Hotels And Resorts
Barbados is a very civilized Caribbean Island that takes its British heritage seriously, offering families beautiful beaches, a proud and well educated citizenry, and quality accommodations at a price to match. Multigenerational groups will appreciate that this island also has excellent medical facilities if anyone is in need of assistance. Here's our look at some of the best family resorts...
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Norwegian Getaway Sets Her Sails For Miami
Norwegian Cruise Line may be leading the race among the majors to win the hearts and minds of novice cruisers. Just as their tag line “Cruise Like a Norwegian” brings to mind intrepid explorers, fierce Vikings, or freestyle cruising depending on your point of reference, innovation has become their signature.Vacation seekers who
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Win a Trip to Paradise Island with the Picture Yourself in Paradise Contest
Think your family deserves a Bahamas getaway? Here’s your chance to win a Paradise Island vacation with the "Picture Yourself in Paradise" Facebook contest. All you need to do is submit a 30 second video explaining why you merit this fabulous tropical getaway. The grand prize package includes round...
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Discover St. Eustatius as a Volunteer Archeologist
For a budget family adventure made for those with a love for cultural history, look into the volunteer excavation program at the St. Eustatius Center for Archaeological Research (S.E.C.A.R). The tiny Caribbean island of St. Eustatius ("Statia" to the locals) appeals to the adventurous traveler looking for a quiet, peaceful place, with miles of...
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Just For Kids At Atlantis, Bahamas
If you’re looking for a place to stay in Nassau, look no farther than the Atlantis Resort on Paradise Island, just across a footbridge. While there’s no excuse for not getting out and enjoying some of the Bahamas' local sights, Atlantis has so many activities for the entire family that there’s bound to be something to keep...
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Beaches Ocho Rios Resort, All-Inclusive Fun In Jamaica
I recently visited Beaches Ocho Rios Resort & Golf Club with my teenage son, Alec. Beaches is the family-friendly division of Sandals, a group of Caribbean resorts for guests 18 and older. They pioneered Jamaica’s all-inclusive concept and have come to perfect...
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Jamaica, From a Teen’s Point of View
Well my name is Lovnisha and I went to Jamaica with my mother and my little brother. We went to a part of the island called Ocho Rios. We left on Wednesday by Air Jamaica. The flight was lovely. I recommend it to anyone who is traveling to the Caribbean for the summer because the food was excellent and the flight was smooth. Once we got to...
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Stewart Clan Proves Sandals Resorts International Is All About Family
Anyone who's a fan of Sandals and Beaches all-inclusive resorts in the Caribbean has news to get excited about. At a recent New York City press luncheon, the resort brand's chief Gordon "Butch" Stewart, his son Adam, now 32 (pictured above), plus key team members shared some of the group's expansion news. Much of it aims to improve the family beach vacation...
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St. Lucia Hotels And Resorts
Find the perfect island hotel or resort, all-inclusive or luxury villa, for your family vacation with our guide to St. Lucia's top family beach resorts. The influence of years as an English or French colony (and top value airfares) have made the lush island of St. Lucia irresistible to tourists who have, in turn, inspired a sophisticated and stylish resort scene. For more recommendations...
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