Busy families can turn a short getaway into a long-lasting memory when the itinerary mixes learning with play. The best weekends keep logistics simple, build in hands-on experiences, and leave space for downtime between attractions. If you’re looking for some fun, meaningful activities your whole family will enjoy, keep reading for fun and educational destinations …
The March issue of Extended Weekend Getaways highlights the best destinations to experience early spring blooms, scenic outdoor adventures, and meaningful journeys through America’s historic sites. Discover where crocuses, daffodils, and cherry blossoms are beginning to appear, along with inspiring ideas for spring break road trips, hiking and biking escapes, and museum visits connected to the …
Protect Yourself in an Emergency Emergencies happen. That is a fact. Whether you take an unfortunate fall on the slippery ice outside, a neighbor leaves their garden hose strewn across the sidewalk in the summer, and you trip on your evening walk, or you fall at home, you are going to need a way to …
Our family loves the open road and the freedom it offers for weekend adventures. We possess a reliable pickup truck that serves as our primary mode of transport. However, long trips often presented comfort and convenience challenges we knew we could solve. We decided to explore upgrades to enhance our travel experience and make every …
Road trips hit different when your dog’s along for the ride. You love to see their ears perked, nose working overtime, and that “Where are we going?” energy bouncing around the car. Still, you and I both know the cute parts come with a few logistical challenges, like timing bathroom breaks and preventing your furry …
If you’re looking to getaway for a short period of time, whether it’s to celebrate a bachelorette party or for a big birthday milestone like a 30th or 50th, then you may be considering what you want to do or experience. Some like the simple experiences, like a city escape, seeing all the landmarks and …
By Robin O’Neal Smith Associate Editor Tupelo, Mississippi: Rock ‘n’ Roll Romance For couples who love rhythm, soul, and nostalgia, Tupelo is a romantic escape. Known as Elvis Presley’s birthplace, this city in the Americana Music Triangle offers music, history, and warm Southern hospitality. Be sure to visit the Elvis Presley Birthplace. I learned things …
The February 2026 issue of Extended Weekend Getaways highlights romantic travel experiences across the U.S., from cozy resorts and special dining options or unique adventures to quiet hideouts. Whether you’re looking for an easy road trip, an out-of-the-way winter escape, or just looking for inspiration for future travel in the months ahead, this issue …
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