Posts Tagged ‘New York City’
Maximize Your Time in NYC
Maximize Your Time in NYC content provided by Mom With a Map staff writer If you are a travel enthusiast who loves to visit new cities, you might want to consider going to New York. The Big Apple is definitely something you should add to your list. New York offers something for everyone from shopping…
Read MoreBest Places in The US to Take Kids
Best places in the US content provided by Mom With a Map staff writer If you’re going to be taking a trip to the US, or within the US with your family, you’re going to need to decide where to go. Of course, there are plenty of amazing destinations that you can attend, so it…
Read MoreA City Getaway For The Whole Family
Content provided by Mom With A Map Staff Writer A big city getaway can be an engaging and invigorating trip away from the mundane of normal daily life. The chance to experience life in a different environment can be wonderful for families. However, if you’re bringing kids with you, expect a different kind of city…
Read MoreThe One About East Coast Boating
We spent 75 days this summer boating the East Coast. Our boat started on the South Georgia Coast in Brunswick and went north until we arrived at the Hudson River in New York. Before we bought a boat I thought that route was 100% self explanatory. You just boat along the beach, right? The answer…
Read MoreNYC Macy’s Parade: Guide To Planning Your Perfect Trip
With confidence I can say, attending the NYC Macy’s Parade on Thanksgiving Day ranks in my Top 10 experiences of life. It’s one thing to watch it on TV, but an entirely different experience being in NYC for the Macy’s Parade. It is with emphasis that I say, if you ever have the opportunity to…
Read MoreNew York City Christmas: A List of Must-Do Magical Experiences
New York City is fabulous. And easily one of my favorite cities to visit. However, a New York City Christmas takes it to a whole new level. It’s truly over-the-top magical. When I was younger I had the opportunity to visit NYC several times during the Christmas season. My memories are so vivid, and yet…
Read MoreTop Locations To Celebrate Easter
When I think of the Easter Holiday, many things come to mind. First of course, is the Resurrection of Jesus- the reason we celebrate. And along with that, I think of church services, fancy dresses and good food. Then there’s the commercialized side of the holiday. My thoughts go to the Easter Bunny, dyed eggs…
Read MoreA Travel Mom’s Perspective on Teaching Your Kids About 9/11
How can you talk to your kids about the events that transpired on September 11th, 2001 without putting fear in their hearts? How do you continue to ask your kids to get on an airplane or go to the top of a big building without having them worry about the potential for danger? As a…
Read MoreNew York City: In A Day & On a Budget
If you think you need a month and an unlimited budget to tour New York City, you’re probably right. However, our family is living proof that it can actually be done in a day and on a budget. Don’t get me wrong, this whirlwind tour is not for the faint of heart. But if you…
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