Just because parents have really young children doesn't mean they can't go on vacation. These days there are lots of options to choose from, especially in cruise travel.



To make vacation planning easier for busy moms and dads, CruiseCompete.com recently came up with a list of baby-friendly cruise lines.

If you're a parent-to-be, you know that having a child is one of the most exciting and stressful times of your life. The next few months are your last chance for some alone time with your mate.

If you plan to get some well-deserved R&R, TheBump.com editor Erin Van Vuuren has shared a few 'babymoon' tips to keep you safe and happy on your last big child-free getaway:

Want to cuddle up in a Civil War home? Sleep like a queen in Poseidon's Palace? Dream of Elvis all night long?



America is home to some uniquely-themed bed and breakfasts where you can do all that and much more. If you happen to be traveling and you're looking for something different in your overnight stay, perhaps you should check into one of the more interesting themed B&B's. We rounded up a few of our favorites:

With the winter season and the holidays fast approaching, it's about time to lace up those skates and embrace the cold-weather spirit.



Bundle up, grab your family and friends and get ready to skate your heart out. Here are some of our favorite rinks to show off those salchows and triple toe loops:

For over 300 years, America has been producing wine. Nowadays, wine is produced in all 50 states, but it's California, Washington, Oregon and New York that are leading the way.



Touring wineries is a wonderful way to spend a lazy weekend afternoon. Not only will you discover local wines that please your palate, but you'll also learn how to swirl and sniff like a pro.

And what's more? These days, even if you don't live in a top wine-producing state, you can still find a decent bottle of vino just about anywhere in the country. Here are some of the best local wineries and vineyards coast to coast: