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Hawaii destinations

Hawaii vs Caribbean With Kids: Which One Is Actually Worth The Money?

February 11, 2026
Check out this comparison of Hawaii vs Caribbean by top family travel blog Marcie in Mommyland. Image of a boy in a pool at a Caribbean resort.
Are you debating between a Hawaii or Caribbean vacation? Keep scrolling to find out everything you need to know about choosing a trip to Hawaii vs Caribbean with kids.

Best Waikiki Hotels for Families: Where to Stay in 2026

November 5, 2025
Check out the best Waikiki resorts for families recommended by top family travel blog Marcie in Mommyland. Image of a boy at the pool at the Alohilani Resort in Waikiki
Are you planning a trip to Oahu with kids and aren’t sure where to stay? Keep scrolling to check out my top picks for the best Waikiki hotels for families visiting Oahu!

Hawaii vs Puerto Rico: What’s Better for a Family Trip?

June 24, 2025June 17, 2025
Check out this detailed comparison of Hawaii vs Puerto Rico by top family travel blog Marcie in Mommyland. Image of a woman taking a selfie in Old San Juan Puerto Rico
Are you debating between a Hawaii or Puerto Rico vacation? Keep scrolling to find out everything you need to know about choosing a trip to Hawaii vs Puerto Rico.

Travel Oahu on a Budget with Your Family: Hotels, Cars, and More

May 20, 2025May 13, 2025
Photo of Waikiki Beach and Diamond Head on Oahu #diamondhead #oahu #hawaii #waikiki
Photo credit: Hawaii Tourism Authority (HTA) / Tor Johnson
Are you planning a trip to Oahu and want to save some money? Check out these awesome Oahu travel hacks for visiting Oahu on a budget!

25 Coolest Things to Do in Oahu with Kids on Your Hawaii Trip

May 29, 2025April 15, 2025
Find out the best things to do on Oahu with kids by top Seattle blog Marcie in Mommyland. Image of a dad and son wearing red Aloha shirts and sipping pineapple drinks.
Are you planning a trip to Oahu for 2024 and want to start working on your Hawaii itinerary? Check out these awesome things to do on Oahu with kids!

25 Best Things to Do in Kauai with Kids for a Family Adventure

May 29, 2025April 9, 2025
Are you planning a trip to Kauai for 2024 and want to start working on your Hawaii itinerary? Check out these awesome things to do in Kauai with kids!

25 Best Things to Do in Maui with Kids for a Fun-Filled Vacation

May 29, 2025April 8, 2025
Find out the top 25 things to do on Maui with kids by a mom who's visited more than 10 times! Image of two boys wearing Aloha shirts sitting on a beach in Maui Hawaii.
Are you planning a trip to Maui for 2024 and want to start working on your Hawaii itinerary? Check out these awesome things to do on Maui with kids!

25 Best Things to Do on the Big Island with Family

May 29, 2025April 7, 2025
Find out the best things to do on the Big Island with kids by a mom who's done it many times! Image of a boy smiling and running on the beach in Kona Hawaii
Are you planning a trip to the Big Island for 2025 and want to start working on your Hawaii itinerary? Check out these awesome things to do on the Big Island with family!

Hawaii with Toddlers: How to Plan the Perfect Family Vacation

April 7, 2025March 31, 2025
Image of a mom with two kids in Hawaii
Are you planning a trip to Hawaii for 2024 but aren’t sure which island is best for families with little kids? Here’s everything you need to know about planning a trip to Hawaii with toddlers!

Your Guide to the Best Hawaiian Island for Kids and Family Travel

March 24, 2025March 19, 2025
Find out the best Hawaiian island for kids recommended by a mom who's visited Hawaii more than 35 times! Image of a mom and two boys holding hands at Kualoa Beach Park on Oahu.
Are you thinking about planning a trip to Hawaii in 2025 and don’t know where to start? Find out the best Hawaiian island for kids in this breakdown of Maui, Oahu, Kauai, and the Big Island of Hawaii!

14 Essential Tips for Planning a Trip to Hawaii Successfully

June 24, 2025January 3, 2025
Get top tips for planning a Hawaii trip by a mom who's visited Hawaii more than 35 times! Image of the Na Pali Coast on Kauai.
Are you planning a Hawaii trip for 2024 and have no idea where to start? Check out these 14 things to know before planning a trip to Hawaii!

Hawaii vs Mexico: Which Has the Best All-Inclusive Resorts

December 16, 2024December 12, 2024
Debating Hawaii vs Mexico for your next family vacation? Check out this honest comparison by top family travel blog Marcie in Mommyland. Image of Three year old toddler boy in resort swimming pool with mother.
Are you debating between a Hawaii or Mexico vacation? Keep scrolling to find out everything you need to know about choosing an all-inclusive resort in Hawaii vs Mexico.

Maui Ocean Center: Essential Tips and Honest Review

September 11, 2024June 11, 2024
Heading to the Maui Ocean Center? Here are a few tips, plus an honest review, on how to best enjoy the place with your kids and entire family!

How to Make the Most of the Aulani PhotoPass Service

September 11, 2024May 31, 2024
How to maximize the Disney Aulani PhotoPass at the Disney Resort on Oahu
If you purchased an Aulani PhotoPass Service for your trip, let me break down to you how you can fully maximize it to have a wonderful and memorable Disney vacation!

Best Photo Opportunities on Kauai: Top Spots for Family Pics

November 1, 2025May 13, 2024
Top Instagrammable spots on Kauai for people looking for Kauai photo spots featured by top US travel blogger, Marcie in Mommyland
Are you looking heading to Kauai, Hawaii and looking for Instagrammable spots? Find out some of the best photo opportunities on Kauai that are fun and definitely “Insta-worthy!”
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About Marcie

I’m a Seattle-area mom to a 6th grader and 3rd grader. We believe in traveling as a family as soon as possible and sharing our tips and tricks with other families!

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