Now that we’ve actually been to Cancun, I can actually tell you that it’s literally a strip of hotels. The strip where it says ‘Hotel Zone’ is where all the hotel lines up. Most hotels have a beach view, while some have both lagoon and beach views.Some of the hotels are more elaborate, and haveContinue reading “Our experience of our Cancun All-inclusive resort”
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Things to entertain a toddler on a plane…
We are looking into things to bring with us on the plane. Based on research we’ve done, it all comes down to: Things to change their diaper with Things for them to eat and drink with and things for them to snack and drink Emergency items – extra clothes, medicine, etc. Things that can entertainContinue reading “Things to entertain a toddler on a plane…”
And… THE TRIP IS BOOKED!
In our last blog, we talked about the first travel agent (All-Inclusive Resort) we spoke to did not respond to us as he promised… and after a day of playing phone tag with his co-workers on Tuesday, we still have not heard back from him. So SAYONARA (bye in Japanese)! And we’ve talked about meContinue reading “And… THE TRIP IS BOOKED!”
When the travel agent does not come back to you…
In our last blog, we talked about reaching out to All-Inclusive Resort to maybe have a travel agent help us get the best deal and avoid those ‘gotcha’s’. Anel spoke to them on Friday, their friendly agent Brian said it’s common that booking All-inclusive resorts options are limited online, so people often opt to haveContinue reading “When the travel agent does not come back to you…”
How to decide when traveling on a budget?
So the last time we talked about deciding. Here’s what we decided: When do we want to go? Since it’ll be awhile till we have any public holiday… we decided end of Feb or early March would be great How far do we want to travel, in a car or on a plane or viaContinue reading “How to decide when traveling on a budget?”
New year New plan!
HAPPY 2020!!! On our last blog, we talked about not going to Croatia and focus on fixing the basement AND 2 smaller trips.We also talked about needing to decide: When do we want to go? How far do we want to travel, in a car or on a plane or via train? How much areContinue reading “New year New plan!”
He decided… We are not going :'(
So after all that planning, all that project management work… he decided we should not go…His rationale: Logan is way too active now to be stuck in a tub for 11 hours… (he took his own pants on within 5 minutes of being home) The trip will be way too expensive in total because rentingContinue reading “He decided… We are not going :'(“
Your Family Vacation Travel Type!
I have been working as a Designer, Design Researcher, Design Strategist and User Experience Researcher for legacy brands since I left grad school. One thing I have learned from these big companies is, that we (consumers) are bucketed into market segmentation based on our attitudes and behaviors. Based on my research, here are some travelContinue reading “Your Family Vacation Travel Type!”