C’mon! You know the words, “…standin’ on the corner in Winslow, Arizona, what a fine sight to see…it’s a girl, my Lord, in a flatbed Ford slowin’ down to take a look at me.” They pop into mind just seeing the “Winslow AZ, 1 mile” sign on Interstate 40. At least the Eagles’ song will …
Get your kicks standin’ on the corner of Route 66 in Winslow AZRead More
Disclosure: The author was hosted by Visit Hershey Harrisburg in return for this content. All opinions are his own. The Traveling Dads recently learned grilling tips from the Executive Chef at Bricco Restaurant in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. We also learned how to cut, season, and grill steak, chicken, pork; And of course don’t forget your veggies. …
One quarter of all Americans think that the Grand Canyon is near Las Vegas, and not in Arizona, making the mistake of adding hours and boredom in getting to one of the most beautiful places on earth. Flying into the Grand Canyon State makes it possible to see any of seven different national monuments …
Seven Arizona Drive-to Must-Sees Phoenix to Grand CanyonRead More
Father Son Trip Fiascoes and Fun A great idea for a father-son weekend idea is a good ol’ fashion road trip and some good ol’ bonding time with your son. The idea of these trips are to provide father and son some time alone, away from the day-to-day grind. Conversations will take place, traditions will …
Stand in four states at the same time – Arizona, Colorado, New Mexico and Utah. Four Corners Monument, officially, Four Corners Navajo Tribal Park, may be the only place in the world where four states, provinces or countries meet at the exact same point. It’s what’s found at Four Corners Navajo Tribal Park. The park …
Think prices for alcoholic beverages are outrageous at a ballpark? Well the airlines have an even more captive audience when it comes to purchasing adult beverages. Consider flight attendants as bartenders in the sky. When flying at 30,000 feet across the United States or are on an international flight, you just can’t hop off a …
I love a good road trip! My podcast co-host Tim’s family travels well over 50,000 miles per year on the road. One of the most important questions to answer before you embark on a road trip: What are the best Dad snacks for your next road trip? We also put a lot of consideration into …
Kids just squeal with delight: “It’s like pouring chocolate milk into the river!” It’s Willy Wonka at his best magic. Chocolate Waterfalls The “Chocolate Waterfalls,” actually Grand Falls, Arizona, is located in the Leupp Chapter of the Navajo Nation, about 30 miles northeast of Flagstaff. While it is an adventure to get there, it’s well-worth …
Flowing Chocolate Milk: A Side Trip to Grand Falls AZRead More
As someone who travels often for work, I try to come up with creative ways to stay fit while away. Whether it is running in a town that I have never been to, or just doing a hotel room workout, exercising while on travel certainly has many benefits. For instance, I am able to concentrate …
This Hotel Room Workout Will Help You Fend Off Dad BodRead More
Our family is all about being active outdoors. It’s a theme on every one of our trips and adventures – we love being in nature and we enjoy being active in order to take in nature’s beauty and awesomeness. In fact, my wife and I take it as our responsibility to expose our kids to …
How do you think the way you travel differs from U.S. presidents? Obviously, you aren’t flying around on your own private customized Boeing 747 or staying in the President’s Suite of luxury hotels with an entourage of Secret Service. But if you stay in a room rented from a person’s home through a service like …
Seattle, Washington is the largest city in the Pacific Northwest is known for many things including software, rain and coffee – but we’d argue it should be known as one of America’s premier craft beer cities as well. Located in a city known for loving ‘local’, Seattle is in one of the premier areas for …
Dad Travel 101: Know These Three Top Seattle BreweriesRead More
