There are so many exciting and festive events during the holidays but, in the eyes of a child, the most exciting experience is seeing Santa! Seeing the wonder and pure joy when a child sees Santa, or even better, gets to meet him is contagious. You just can’t help but be happy! That is why … [Read more…]
Every year we kick off the holiday season in Hershey, PA. Where we stay and who comes with us may change, but one thing always remains the same. We always make the Hershey Story our first adventure! While many people know about the holiday lights at Hersheypark and the Chocolate House at Chocolate World, many … [Read more…]
It has been over 15 years since I visited the infamous Six Flags Great Adventure. Located in Jackson, NJ. Great Adventure holds a special place in the hearts of many New Jersey natives like myself. I remember my very first trip when I rode Batman for the first time, and I will never forget what … [Read more…]
Get in the holiday spirit this season at one of the most unique amusement parks in the country, Diggerland USA! Winterfest is a fun and exciting experience the entire family will enjoy. In addition to the all amazing construction themed rides and attractions, guests will also enjoy a magical Winter Festival. Diggerland offers over 20 … [Read more…]
Updated for 2021! It is that time of year again! The time I look forward to most every year. It is when Hershey, PA transforms into a holiday wonderland filled with lights, music and magic. Families can experience holiday fun all over town. From Christmas Candylane at Hersheypark to special holiday events at Hershey Story … [Read more…]
Since I was a kid I have been visiting Hersheypark, and I cannot believe I waited this long to get a season pass! I have been wanting to get one for years, and thanks to the Sweetest Moms program, each member of my family received a pass for the 2018 season! A Hersheypark season pass … [Read more…]
Did you know that Hersheypark is open in the fall? While the water rides might be taking a hiatus, the rest of the park is full of fun and excitement, SPOOKTACULAR fun to be exact! Hersheypark in the Dark takes place on select dates in October and offers fun for the entire family! We LOVE … [Read more…]
We absolutely LOVE visiting the Academy of Natural Sciences in Philadelphia. We have explored the exhibits on our own, attended special events and even stayed overnight. Last summer, however, we enjoyed a new experience, Dinos After Dark. I have been wanting to attend one of these events for a while but it never seemed to … [Read more…]
I cannot believe that after 5 visits to Baton Rouge that we just discovered the LSU Museum of Natural Science! Each trip, we look for new learning experiences for the kids (and ourselves) especially new museums so I was thrilled when I discovered that Louisiana State University had an amazing museum to explore and it … [Read more…]
During a recent trip to Ocean City, Maryland, a friend suggested we climb aboard a Viking ship. Now that’s not something you hear every day so of course I was in. As part of its East Coast Tour 2018, the Draken Harald Hårfagre was docked in Ocean City for guests to admire and explore. It … [Read more…]