Travel aside -- Can we, mother-to-mother, just vent for a minute? Why the heck do the weeks surrounding back-to-school feel so completely nuts? If you are a mom, you know EXACTLY what I mean. It's that sigh and knowing look we give each other as we rush past, coffee cup in hand at pick up circle, ... Read More about Back to School Week – Are we crazy yet?
Glamping: Camping with a G for Glamorous!
The HipTravelMama gals understand that bonding with nature is important to our families, and that minimal impact on the environment is crucial to leaving the earth in good shape for future generations. But who said we can’t do these things in style? The latest trend in environmental ... Read More about Glamping: Camping with a G for Glamorous!
Hip Hotel: Fairmont Empress: Victoria BC is One Hip, Walkable City for Families
I admit it, I LOVE Victoria, BC. Just a short ~2 hr ferry ride from Seattle on the Victoria Clipper with great shopping, food and exceptionally friendly people, it is the perfect hip weekend getaway for families, girlfriend getaways, or a romantic couples retreat. I've been to Victoria for each one ... Read More about Hip Hotel: Fairmont Empress: Victoria BC is One Hip, Walkable City for Families
Hip Hotels: Top 5 Seattle Area Luxury Spa Getaways for Parents
Spa getaways can do wonders for weary parents. Fortunately, the Seattle area has lots of options for luxury spa retreats. Here are HipTravelMama's picks for top 5 favorite Seattle area spa getaways. 1. Willows Lodge - Woodinville, WA Willows is an amazing retreat for parents within ... Read More about Hip Hotels: Top 5 Seattle Area Luxury Spa Getaways for Parents
GIVEAWAY: 2 Tickets to Salish Lodge Farm to Table – Vineyard to Glass Culinary Adventure
Have you guessed that we LOVE culinary experiences? In the spirit of summer and our Seattle area luxury staycation feature this week, the luxurious Salish Lodge & Spa has very generously provided us with 2 tickets (a $250 value) to their upcoming unique culinary experience, Farm to Table - ... Read More about GIVEAWAY: 2 Tickets to Salish Lodge Farm to Table – Vineyard to Glass Culinary Adventure