Come Together! These Are the Best Fall Vacations Your Whole Family Will Love With fall well and truly underway, it's easy to get caught up in the hustle and bustle of daily life. Between work, school, family, and friends, how much time do you really have to sit back and relax? If your...
‘The World Is a Classroom Too!’ Why I Want to Take My Kids Out of School to Travel…and How to Do That The Christmas I was 17, my sisters and I unwrapped tiny airplanes and plane tickets. Our parents surprised us with a trip to London that spring! My excitement quickly waned however, when I began telling my...
The Dos and Don’ts of Family Travel Family vacations: They can be a wonderful time, filled with exciting adventures and unforgettable memories -- provided you're smart when traveling with your family. Everyone has heard horror stories about...
5 Summer Vacation Ideas for Every Family with a Travel Budget Summer and family go hand in hand. For most of us, memories of summer are intertwined with family get-togethers or road trips to somewhere exotic or interesting. Even special summer holidays like the 4th of...
5 Steps to Plan The Ultimate International Family Reunion Ninety-nine tears of joy, a cup of fighting, two dashes of drama and about a basket full of hugs and laughs. Let rest for three-four days and voila! Your family reunion is ready to serve. Coordinating dozens...
8 Ways to Keep Your Kids Happy on a Flight (Without Screen Time) Parents flying with kids don't always feel welcome on a long flight. The unavoidable mid-air tantrums, seat kicking, and the occasional diaper mishap usually mean other passengers often try and distance...
Why Romania is the Next Hot Family Destination Historic castles, evil counts, wooden churches, and magical fortresses -- forget Disney, THIS is where fairy tales come alive! Welcome, to Romania -- one of the most affordable countries in Europe for families...
How to Make Your Next Trip With the Kids Great…Before You Even Leave Before I begin, let me preface by saying I love my children. Deeply. But given the choice of flying first-class on a luxury airline with my children, or flying in the back row of economy on a full flight in...
Fun for All: A Family-Friendly Guide to Seattle When it comes to family vacations, location is key. The right spot can make or break a trip, resulting in a memorable -- or miserable -- time for all involved. Luckily, there are some places that perfectly...
The Doors of These Old Churches in England Are Still Open – for Camping! If you want to do some glorious camping in the English countryside, ditch the idea of pitching a tiny tent at popular campgrounds (think crowded). Stay instead in charming old churches, which you can have all...
Figure Out the Perfect Trip to Take with Your Dad! There's something special about taking a trip with your dad. And we don't mean those family vacations from when you were a kid (although we're sure they were nice). No, what we're talking is traveling with...
She Deserves It! Here Are the Best Destinations to Visit with Your Mom If you're old enough to read this, you're probably old enough to explore some awesome destinations and create brand new memories with your Mom. We all know being a mother isn't always the easiest, so taking...
Visiting LEGOLAND Florida with Babies and Toddlers? Here’s What You Can Do There! LEGOLAND: a kid-centric theme park where children ages 2-12 will enjoy a trip loaded with LEGO adventure (alongside their parents, of course!). The park includes more than 50 rides, a waterpark, shows and...
Why 2018 is the Year to Take a Family Ski/Snowboard Trip January is "Learn to Ski and Snowboard Month". With decades of spectacular family ski trip memories, I encourage parents to introduce their kids to skiing/snowboarding in 2018. While many parents wait until...