Travel – Clarks Condensed

Is Great Wolf Lodge Worth It for Families? (2025 Guide)

Katie Clark — Wed, 12 Nov 2025 19:56:38 +0000

Yes, Great Wolf Lodge is absolutely worth it for families with children of all ages, especially if you love a getaway that blends fun, convenience, and all-season play. We’ve not only gone with a variety of kids ages (from about six months all the way up to almost 13), but we’ve also brought along our extended family with other adults. I can say with confidence: it’s one of those rare places that…

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What to Do in Bear World, Idaho: A Family-Friendly Adventure Guide

Cindy Maudsley — Sun, 17 Aug 2025 21:03:34 +0000

If you’re planning a trip through eastern Idaho and looking for a fun, family-friendly stop along the way, Bear World is a must-see destination. Located just off the highway in Rexburg, Idaho, this unique drive-thru wildlife park offers visitors the rare chance to see free-roaming bears, elk, bison, moose, and more—all from the comfort of your own vehicle. Whether you have young…

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Alaska Cruise for Families: Our Best Tips

Katie Clark — Sat, 30 Nov 2024 04:52:30 +0000

Are you considering an Alaska Cruise with your family? Good choice! We recently went on one with a variety of ages – from 5 to 71 – and it was a blast! There are a few things we wish we’d done differently and wish we’d known before. But here is a play-by-play of our best tips for an Alaska Cruise for a family! Hello, cruisers (and cruisers to be!). Babzanne here! I am Katie’s mom…

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The Ultimate Great Wolf Lodge Packing List for Families

Katie Clark — Sat, 07 Sep 2024 14:57:00 +0000

The Great Wolf Lodge is a great place for families to go and spend time together. Whether you are looking for indoor or outdoor activities, the Great Wolf Lodge has it all. But packing can be stressful if you have never been there before. Fear not! This packing list will help make packing easy by telling you what to bring with you on your next trip to the Great Wolf Lodge!

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Glenwood Springs Packing List: Everything You Need to Bring

Katie Clark — Tue, 20 Aug 2024 14:12:48 +0000

Glenwood Hot Springs is one of my favorite vacation spots in Colorado. I have many fond memories of visiting here from my childhood, and I’ve loved creating new memories with my own children. We recently had a family reunion in Parachute, Colorado, and spent a day at Glenwood Springs. I’m always trying to remember what to pack, so with it fresh on my mind, I thought sharing what I think you…

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One Day In Washington DC – Itinerary for Families

Katie Clark — Fri, 09 Aug 2024 22:18:29 +0000

Are planning one day in Washington DC with kids? Get ready for a busy day! There is so much to do, but it’s entirely possible to have a wonderful trip to Washington DC and just spend one day. Here’s what our family did and ideas to make your trip even better! Our family recently went on a trip back East, and as part of that trip, we decided to head up to Washington DC.

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20 Questions I Had Before My Disney Cruise

Katie Clark — Fri, 09 Aug 2024 22:12:47 +0000

Disney Cruises can be INCREDIBLE vacations – especially when you are prepared beforehand. While you can certainly walk on the boat without doing any research, I think it’s important to make sure you have a basic understanding of how the cruise will go for the best experience (especially for the amount of money you are paying!) I had A LOT of questions before we went on our cruise (and…

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The Best Disneyland Hotels with Shuttles

Katie Clark — Fri, 09 Aug 2024 22:10:54 +0000

We’ve compiled a list of the best Disneyland Hotels offering a shuttle service to the park. Whether you’re seeking convenience or affordability, we’ve got you covered! Check out our list below and start planning your dream Disneyland vacation today! Staying close to Disneyland is so convenient, but it’s not always possible. Finding a hotel with a shuttle can be a great option to get you to…

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Cruising with a Toddler: The Best Tips for an Awesome Trip

Katie Clark — Sun, 04 Aug 2024 15:00:00 +0000

Are you considering going on a cruise with a toddler? Then you are in the right place! This post gives you all the tips, tricks and advice you need to have a successful and memorable cruise with a toddler! When we first decided to go on a cruise, there was no question that we would be taking our kids. Not only would this cruise with my kids – but with a toddler.

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15 Hotel Suites Near Disneyland Perfect for Families

Katie Clark — Wed, 14 Feb 2024 09:11:31 +0000

Having gone to Disneyland many times over the past eight years, our family has stayed in our fair share of hotels. For our family (and I’m sure most families), an affordable hotel suite that is NEAR Disneyland is crucial. I have spent hours combing through all of the Get Away Today partnered hotels (we book all , calling many of them, and scouring their websites (and Google images) to make…

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