vacation

Parenting Advice & Columns

Monday Mom challenge: Envision a rockin’ summer

To make the most of summer, you need to do a little planning for your “free” season -- as contrary as that might sound. Whether your...

Adventure Travel

Go wild! Volunteer vacations to help wildlife

Stumped for something fun and original to do on your next family vacation? If your clan is a pack of animal-lovers with a taste for...

Travel

5 Fab urban day spas

Even if you don’t have time or cash for a spa vacation, you can still get the pamper time you deserve. Many day spas offer all the...

Family Travel

8 Budget-friendly family vacations

The kids are complaining about being back in school, you and your spouse are in dire need of a getaway -- sounds like you need a...

Family Travel

Travel Miami: Travel tips for Miami’s South Beach

Miami Beach has long been associated with celebrities like the Rat Pack, Versace and J.Lo – but, with its warm, sunny days, pristine...

Romantic Getaways

An armchair tour of Italy

It takes only one trip to Italy to become enamored with her culture, history, people and food. Here, SheKnows brings you a relaxing,...

Adventure Travel

Travel Antigua: Resorts, beaches and sightseeing

Everything in Antigua is about a 20-minute drive away, or at least that’s what locals will tell you. They just don't tell you it can...

SheKnows TV: City Guide

Camping checklist: 7 things you’ll probably forget

Okay, there are all of the obvious things – tent, sleeping bags, matches and flashlights. But what about those things you wished you...

SheKnows TV: City Guide

Volunteer vacations for families in the U.S.

 If you're looking to strengthen your family bonds and teach your kids the importance of helping others, consider taking a family...

Community & Human Services

Global charities: How to plan a volunteer vacation

The holiday season is high time for baking, shopping, gift-giving, and get togethers, but the holidays are also prime time for two...

Family Travel

Holiday travel: 5 must-go holiday weekend escapes

Your most luxurious holiday weekend may be just around the corner. With upscale hotels offering weekend specials, it’s the perfect...

Secrets of stress-free family travel

Checking in. Long security lines. Delayed flights. Taking a family vacation can be fun, but actually getting to your destination can...

Dieting & Nutrition

Managing your calorie intake while on vacation

Vacation is rewarding, just as food is rewarding. Danger comes into play when vacation eating turns into vacation binging. It’s...

Age by Age

Empty nest camp syndrome

This summer may be a new experience with your child starting day camp, overnight camp or a teen summer program. Being engaged and...

Family Activities

Big fun, small price: 10 Budget-friendly vacation ideas

Heading off for a vacation this summer? Many families will be hitting the road and air on trips this summer. Here's how to keep your...

Travel

Visit the Kentucky bourbon country trail

Travelers looking for a spirited vacation can hit The Bourbon Trail nestled in the rolling hills surrounding Louisville in the...

Road Trips & Air Travel

Your guide to getaways in Northern Italy

Looking for an ideal European vacation this summer? Let Northern Italy be your destination! Here, landscapes range from small cities...

Family Travel

12 Tips for women traveling alone

Whether your travels take you around the world or just on a cross-country road trip, as a woman traveling alone you need to be extra...

Wellness

Avoid sickness on vacation

If the inclement weather in your part of the country has you planning a vacation somewhere warm and sunny, be aware that traveling...

Family Travel

Stress-free family travel guide

Vacations enhance the bond among family members and provide an opportunity for fun, relaxation and new experiences. Prepare your...

Road Trips & Air Travel

How to be a smart traveler: Travel tips and more!

It's not always easy to plan an amazing getaway all by yourself -- but there are a few things you can do to make the process easier....