Travel & Adventures Archives - Mayahood https://mayahoodblog.com/category/travel-adventures/ A blog about parenting, family-friendly travel & product reviews Tue, 09 Apr 2024 04:59:23 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.1 47582663 Three moderate hiking trails on the Big Island, Hawaii https://mayahoodblog.com/three-moderate-hiking-trails-on-the-big-island-hawaii/ https://mayahoodblog.com/three-moderate-hiking-trails-on-the-big-island-hawaii/#comments Thu, 09 Jun 2022 13:02:00 +0000 https://mayahoodblog.com/?p=15511 John and I recently flew to the Big Island, Hawaii for a work incentive trip. The last time we were on this island, we had the three boys with us and we did a lot of exploring around the Island. You can read about what we saw and did HERE. Since we didn’t have the […]

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]]> https://mayahoodblog.com/three-moderate-hiking-trails-on-the-big-island-hawaii/feed/ 1 15511 Halloween Haunt at Canada’s Wonderland https://mayahoodblog.com/halloween-haunt-at-canadas-wonderland/ Thu, 30 Sep 2021 14:49:47 +0000 https://mayahoodblog.com/?p=15463 My friend and I have been attending Canada’s Wonderland’s annual Halloween Haunt since 2018. It’s become somewhat of a tradition for us. While neither one of us would call ourselves a ‘Halloween Haunt’ kind of individual, we always have a blast. If you’re planning on visiting Canada’s Wonderland’s Halloween Haunt this year, here is what […]

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]]> 15463 Visiting Canada’s Wonderland in 2021 – what you need to know https://mayahoodblog.com/visiting-canadas-wonderland-in-2021-what-you-need-to-know/ https://mayahoodblog.com/visiting-canadas-wonderland-in-2021-what-you-need-to-know/#comments Tue, 13 Jul 2021 18:29:45 +0000 https://mayahoodblog.com/?p=15432 After 2 years, Canada’s Wonderland finally opened its doors again to the public. Naturally, I couldn’t wait to get to the park for a visit with my boys. Not only do I have fond memories of going there myself as a child, but I’ve basically been taking the kids there since Kyle was two years […]

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]]> https://mayahoodblog.com/visiting-canadas-wonderland-in-2021-what-you-need-to-know/feed/ 1 15432 Our family vacation at Royalton Bavaro Resort (review) https://mayahoodblog.com/our-family-vacation-at-royalton-bavaro-resort-review/ https://mayahoodblog.com/our-family-vacation-at-royalton-bavaro-resort-review/#comments Thu, 05 Mar 2020 14:33:00 +0000 https://mayahoodblog.com/?p=14786 In order to help us get through the cold Canadian winter, we usually go away to an all-inclusive resort each winter season. In the past we have been to Azul resorts and loved them, and we were thinking of trying something new this time around. I reached out to a travel agent and told her […]

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]]> https://mayahoodblog.com/our-family-vacation-at-royalton-bavaro-resort-review/feed/ 4 14786 Tel Aviv, Israel with Kids. What to see and do. https://mayahoodblog.com/tel-aviv-israel-with-kids-what-to-see-and-do/ https://mayahoodblog.com/tel-aviv-israel-with-kids-what-to-see-and-do/#comments Tue, 14 Jan 2020 14:33:00 +0000 https://mayahoodblog.com/?p=14641 It was always a dream of mine to take the boys to Israel. It’s where I was born and it holds a special place in my heart. Not to mention that all of my extended family (cousins, aunts and uncles) all live there, including a few childhood friends that I still keep in touch with. […]

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]]> https://mayahoodblog.com/tel-aviv-israel-with-kids-what-to-see-and-do/feed/ 2 14641 Our Family Day trip to O’Hara Mill Homestead in Hastings County https://mayahoodblog.com/our-family-day-trip-to-ohara-mill-homestead-in-hastings-county/ https://mayahoodblog.com/our-family-day-trip-to-ohara-mill-homestead-in-hastings-county/#comments Wed, 18 Sep 2019 13:33:30 +0000 https://mayahoodblog.com/?p=14310 For fifteen years now, we have taken the same roads and highways up to our cottage. We have done it so many times that we could probably do the drive with our eyes closed (but we won’t, don’t worry). The familiar roads and scenery is nice because it gives us an estimate of how close […]

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]]> https://mayahoodblog.com/our-family-day-trip-to-ohara-mill-homestead-in-hastings-county/feed/ 5 14310 Tips for taking your kids to the Dead Sea https://mayahoodblog.com/tips-for-taking-your-kids-to-the-dead-sea/ https://mayahoodblog.com/tips-for-taking-your-kids-to-the-dead-sea/#comments Thu, 15 Aug 2019 13:35:27 +0000 https://mayahoodblog.com/?p=14234 If you’re planning a family trip to Israel, a visit to the Dead Sea is a must (in my opinion). You don’t need to spend a night there, but you can make it a fun day trip or a quick visit on your way south to Eilat, like we did. The Dead Sea is a […]

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]]> https://mayahoodblog.com/tips-for-taking-your-kids-to-the-dead-sea/feed/ 2 14234 Why you need to head to Grey County for your next girls getaway https://mayahoodblog.com/why-you-need-to-head-to-grey-county-for-your-next-girls-getaway/ Wed, 24 Jul 2019 13:30:58 +0000 https://mayahoodblog.com/?p=14195 Most people living in Toronto have probably heard of Blue Mountain, located in Grey County, as a local getaway spot. However, it’s probably safe to assume that most of us don’t know much else about Grey County. At least I didn’t. But a few weeks ago, my girlfriends and I were invited to come and […]

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]]> 14195 Girls getaway at Blue Mountain in Grey County https://mayahoodblog.com/girls-getaway-at-blue-mountain-in-grey-county/ https://mayahoodblog.com/girls-getaway-at-blue-mountain-in-grey-county/#comments Fri, 05 Jul 2019 13:30:14 +0000 https://mayahoodblog.com/?p=14134 A few weeks ago a few of my girlfriends and I went on a Mom Camp trip to Grey County. The timing was perfect as things at home were super busy. While I knew our trip would be busy as well, it was nice to get my mind focused on something other than my day-to-day […]

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]]> https://mayahoodblog.com/girls-getaway-at-blue-mountain-in-grey-county/feed/ 3 14134 Traveling with Kids: What to bring https://mayahoodblog.com/traveling-with-kids-what-to-bring/ Thu, 20 Jun 2019 13:51:57 +0000 https://mayahoodblog.com/?p=14128 We recently got back from a family vacation overseas. I’m talking about an 11 hour flight, 7 hour time zone difference all with three kids in tow. That’s no easy feat. It’s been a few years since we’ve traveled so far together and the kids are no longer toddlers. I realized that what we pack […]

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