Diana Rowe

Cruising has never been on the top of this Traveling Grandmom’s travel list — except for her travel bucket list of cruising Europe. After embarking on a Baltic Sea bucket list cruise on Regent Seven Seas Explorer, luxury cruising made her a believer again — and ready to experience more voyages. From bucket list excursions to sipping fine wine, get ready for cruising Europe in style with these reasons to cruise on Regent Seven Seas.
8 Reasons Why: Cruising Europe in Style with Regent Seven Sea...

Traveling Moms are at it again with their top international destinations to travel in 2018. Get ready to pack your bags for your best ever family vacation with these Traveling Mom approved international destinations. From Canada to Europe, the Caribbean to Africa, we’re presenting our 11 favorite international destinations with insider tips to make your vacation even better.
Traveling Mom Approved: Top International Destinations to Travel in 2018
1. Oh Canada! Quebec’s Eastern Townships
2. Ca...

Luxury and history in Iowa? Yes, indeed. Check into the White Lions Bed & Breakfast with its Victorian charm in an intimate setting and you’ll get all that and more. More as in personalized service from the innkeepers themselves and an amazing backdrop in Central Iowa, with its Bridges of Madison County and John Wayne birthplace fame. This is Iowa!
I’ve traveled to the U.K., Belgium, China, Thailand, Dubai, Colombia, Chile and throughout Latin America, the U.S. and Canada. Of all the far-flun...

If you possess that passion for travel, it’s the little things that keep your bags packed and eagerly awaiting the next adventure. Yet, with all the warm fuzzies we experience on long-haul flights, the one thing that we all dread is jet lag — that zombie-like sleep-deprived stage when crossing new time zones. Yet if you pre-plan well and pay attention to your body clock, you decrease the effects with these tried and true jet lag cures.
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Beat the heat at 9,500 feet elevation in the summer, or bundle up for world-class skiing and snowboarding in the winter. Cross the second highest bridge on the U.S. Highway system — if you dare. Experience cultural traditions with a tour of the Taos Pueblo. Discover all that and more in Taos, New Mexico. No matter the season, we’ll get you started on your travel adventure with 7 best things to do in Taos with kids.
Best Things to Do in Taos with Kids
1. Year Round Outdoor Adventures at Taos S...

If you are planning your next vacation, or simply fantasizing about your next holiday, one place to think about is San Francisco. This is one of the most vibrant cities in America, providing something for everyone. This contributed post looks at 6 reasons why you should visit San Francisco — at least once in a lifetime.
6 Reasons to Visit San Francisco, California
1. World-Class Museums
2. Diverse Culture
3. Accommodation for all budgets
4. Heaven for Foodies
5. Amazing Views
6. You can enjoy...

Does the thought of traveling during the holidays have you channeling your inner Grinch? While many can simply avoid the craziness of holiday travel, it’s not an option for others who have aging parents or adult children and grandchildren located across the globe. (Hello, I want to see my grandchildren!) While I can’t ease all the pain of the crowds, flight delays, and inclement weather, I can offer you these tried and true tips for holiday travel.
6 Tips for Holiday Travel
1. Do your researc...

Winter and Holiday Fun in Denver - From ice skating to museums, here are some of the best free things to do in the Mile High City year-round.

National Grandparents Day is meant to honor the importance of grandparents and their role in the family unit. It’s not supposed to be another reason to give gifts, but instead to spend time together. In that spirit, here are my 4 best inexpensive gift ideas for Grandparent’s Day — and any day.
History of Grandparents Day
West Virginian and gran...

Dude ranch vacations began way back in the late 1800s, giving city slickers an opportunity to be a real cowboy and experience the Old West. Today, this American tourist attraction is still as popular as ever, especially for family vacations. With settings that encourage families to kick up their ...

If your kids are like ours, a hotel swimming pool is one of the must-haves on their vacation. In the mugginess and sweltering heat of Florida summers, a pool ranks high on the list as families can pretty much swim year-round. From budget friendly to luxury, Traveling Grandmom (with help from her Traveling Mom friends) brings you the 5 best Disney World Resort pools.

Looking for a true western experience? Pack your cowboy boots and hat and bring your little buckaroos. Point your vacation radar to Wyoming and its rich wild west history. From a bison ranch to gunslingers to its high energy rodeo along with its outdoor activities, Traveling Grandmom brings you the 8 top fun things to do with kids in Cheyenne.

Imagine scaling a sheer rock face and bedding down for the night atop a canvas platform secured to the side of the cliff, 200ft off the ground. Your nightlight is the majestic, snow-capped Continental Divide of Colorado’s Rocky Mountain National Park, dipped in golden twilight. You are cliff camping in a thrill seekers’ mecca, and you are on top of the world.
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5 Low-Calorie Margarita Recipes

Road trip tips for visiting America’s favorite family friendly park: Rocky Mountain National Park.