Shauna Armitage

3 Reasons to Visit Chamonix, France in the sunny off-season

Shauna Armitage — Thu, 07 Mar 2024 15:15:00 +0000

Listen, I get it, when someone mentions the French Alps, Chamonix’s reputation of ski suits and chair lifts easily comes to mind. In this regard, I’ve heard that Chamonix-Mont-Blanc will...

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Five full days in Zadar, Croatia: Itinerary

Shauna Armitage — Wed, 14 Feb 2024 15:33:58 +0000

A little piece of paradise that everyone seems to overlook sits opposite Italy on the map of Europe. Croatia is a gem waiting to be discovered in the Adriatic. Dubrovnik,...

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Two Days in Salzburg, Austria with the Family

Shauna Armitage — Tue, 23 Jan 2024 14:40:00 +0000

On the German-Austrian border lies one of the most famous cities in Europe, thanks to the 1965 movie, The Sound of Music. While there are plenty of tours that will...

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4 Survival Tips For Group Travel to Disney World’s Magic Kingdom

Shauna Armitage — Thu, 24 Jun 2021 15:50:51 +0000

Twenty years ago was the last time I had an opportunity to go to Disney’s Magic Kingdom – I was 9 years old. Everything was so big and magical and...

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A Guide to the Albuquerque Balloon Fiesta Favorites in New Mexico

Shauna Armitage — Sun, 17 Jun 2018 16:00:06 +0000

For 2018, The Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta in New Mexico is October 6-14th! New Mexico has tons of art, food and culture that appeals to everyone. Museums are just about everywhere...

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Downtown Dash: Shopping Local On Family Vacation In Estes Park

Shauna Armitage — Mon, 23 Apr 2018 16:00:01 +0000

Downtown Estes Park is a little gem nestled between peaks in the Rocky Mountains of Colorado. Taking a stroll down the block may not be a priority on your list...

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4 Reasons My Husband Hates To Travel With Me

Shauna Armitage — Thu, 08 Mar 2018 07:03:00 +0000

Ever since we were married seven years ago, travel has always been a part of our relationship. Whether we saved up to jet off to the Caribbean or did a weekend away...

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Toddlers and Tidal Pools: Little Adventures on Maine’s Rocky Coast

Shauna Armitage — Fri, 03 Feb 2017 17:00:22 +0000

Maine is a fabulous state for families who enjoy being outdoors and bonding over lobster rolls. Most visitors head to the popular little town of Kennebunkport or the vibrant cobblestone...

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The Joys Of Visiting Home For Vacation

Shauna Armitage — Thu, 03 Mar 2016 02:02:11 +0000

Remember that vacation you took to visit your aunts, uncles and cousins when you were a little nugget? Your grandparents were there too! It was an epic trip with food,...

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