Tag: travelingwithkids

  • Traveling to the Mountains: Helen, GA edition

    Traveling to the Mountains: Helen, GA edition

    Helen, GA is a charming Bavarian-style town nestled in the Blue Ridge Mountains. There’s so much to see and do in this picturesque town, from outdoor adventures to cultural experiences. Here are some of the top things to do in Helen, GA:

    Cozy Cabin views

    Explore the Chattahoochee River – The Chattahoochee River runs right through Helen, GA, and it’s the perfect place to go tubing, kayaking, or fishing. You can rent equipment from one of the many outfitters in town and spend a relaxing day on the water.

    Go wine tasting – Helen, GA is home to several wineries, and you can spend a day sampling local wines and enjoying the beautiful vineyards. Some of the top wineries in the area include Habersham Winery, Creekstone, and Yonah Mountain Vineyards.

    Creekstone Winery

    Experience Bavarian culture – Helen, GA is known for its Bavarian-style architecture and culture. You can stroll through the town and admire the colorful buildings, enjoy traditional German food and beer, and even attend one of the many festivals that take place throughout the year. Our little one loved Hansel & Greek Candy Kitchen.

    Visit the Helen Arts & Heritage Center – The Helen Arts & Heritage Center is a great place to learn about the history and culture of the area. You can view local art exhibits, attend workshops and classes, and even purchase handmade crafts and souvenirs.

    https://www.helenarts.org

    Overall, Helen, GA is a wonderful destination for anyone looking to experience the beauty and culture of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Whether you’re an outdoor enthusiast, a wine lover, or a history buff, there’s something for everyone in this charming town.

  • Traveling Tips with our little.

    Traveling Tips with our little.

    Let’s go see the animals. Seaworld edition.

    Hey everyone!

    Are you planning a family vacation with your little one? Traveling with a child can be a bit challenging, but with the right tips, it can be a breeze! Here are some of the best travel tips when traveling with a child that worked best for us:

    1. Pack smart: Make sure to pack all the essentials your child needs, such as diapers, wipes, snacks, and toys. Also, don’t forget to bring a change of clothes for your child and yourself in case of any accidents.
    2. Plan ahead: Research your destination and plan your itinerary accordingly. Make sure to include activities that your child will enjoy, such as visiting a zoo or amusement park. Most amusement parks have an app to make planning easier.
    3. Be flexible: Traveling with a child can be unpredictable, so be prepared to change your plans if needed. Don’t stress if your child needs a nap or a break from activities.
    4. Stay safe: Always keep an eye on your child and make sure they are safe. Use child-friendly transportation, such as car seats or strollers, and keep your child close to you in crowded areas. For our little she loves to walk around, we will find a place that is not crowded so she can take her walking breaks.
    5. Have fun: Remember to enjoy your vacation and make memories with your child. Take lots of photos/videos and have fun exploring new places together!

    Traveling with a child can be a wonderful experience, and with these tips, you can make it a stress-free and enjoyable one. Happy travels! πŸŒ΄πŸŒžπŸ‘¨β€πŸ‘©β€πŸ‘§