Travel dates: July, 2021 It’s that time of the year where I start to freak out about how much blogging is still left to do about last summer’s trip given how close this summer’s trip is getting! So time to pick up the pace! The good part of this is that…this summer’s trip is getting close! We’re excited! We […]
Lincoln/Woodstock KOA in the White Mountains of New Hampshire: Campground Review
Travel dates: July 2021 We don’t often stay at a big, bustling, activity-filled campground when it’s actually bustling and activity filled. We stay in quieter or at least less amenity-filled campgrounds more often than not, and when we DO opt for resort-style campground it tends to be in the off or shoulder season (like our […]
Castle in the Clouds in New Hampshire’s Lake District with Kids and Teens
travel date: June, 2021 We only went to Castle in the Clouds because I spilled wine on my MacBook, but it turned out to be one of our favorite stops of the whole trip (#4 on our top travel memories of the year). I don’t know that I’d exactly say that it made it worth spilling wine […]
Santa’s Village in Jefferson, NH: World’s Most Charming Theme Park
Travel dates: July 2021 When you’re only going to have one day of good weather in the White Mountains, you go see Santa. Anyway, that’s what we decided when we visited New Hampshire last summer, and it was a great call. Santa’s Village is utterly charming, not to mention clean and well run. And fun […]
Wakeda Campground in Hampton Falls, NH: Campground Review
We were a little surprised by how much we all liked Wakeda Campground, our choice for a base for exploring the New Hampshire coast. I’m not sure why: it has great reviews and I didn’t find any major red flags when reading through them. But we went into our stay there expecting Wakeda to be fine, […]
3 Days on New Hampshire’s Seacoast with Kids and Teens
New Hampshire has only 18 miles of coastline, but it doesn’t waste an inch of it, efficiently packing in a handful of state parks, the historic small city of Portsmouth, and the touristy Hampton Beach, with its boardwalk, live music, and crowds. But for most people, the first thing that comes to mind about the […]