Family Travel Tips

What is overlanding, and how can beginners get started? It’s a lifestyle and a commitment to exploring the world on your own terms.

Are you craving a getaway where the waves lull you to sleep under a star-studded sky? Here are some of the best East Coast beach camping destinations.

Are you trying to pick a family vacation that will make everyone happy? Odds are above average that you’ve at least considered whether a cruise vs all inclusive resort is …

Ready to go someplace different this Spring Break? Here are 15 Spring Break destinations for families that are sure to keep a smile on you family’s faces.

A comprehensive Families Fly Free review including details about the program and why we recommend this program designed to secure free airfare for families.

Explore our handy tips on flying with baby from purchasing tickets, selecting seats, packing, heading through security, and keeping baby happy during your flight.

Are tide pools safe? Tide pools are nature’s therapy and teaching tools, but there are definitely some things to know before you go explore.

My favorite family vacation memory is hiking in the Swiss Alps. I’ve traveled extensively across Europe but our Switzerland family vacation still ranks at the top off my list. We …

My husband and I started tent camping for the first time at campgrounds together on a 4th of July holiday many years ago). After our first experience we were hooked. …

My kids have been flying since they were three months old. And since the beginning, they have experienced painful ear pressure while flying. When they were babies, I could nurse them to ease the pain, but now at 9 and 6-years-old, and the pain still unbearable, I need more remedies than just trying to distract them.

Everyone looks forward to going on vacation so they can relax, participate in fun activities, and just get away from home for a while. It is important to go through …

Traveling with kids is such a wild thing that just the words ‘are we there yet’ are enough to drive most parents up the wall. Thankfully, it doesn’t have to …

Jet lag. It can be one of the most difficult side effects of traveling far distances, especially with children. The kids don’t care why they are tired, they just know …

Looking for low-tech activities for kids for your next road trip? We’ve got great road trip games & activities for the family; no electronics needed.

Looking for the perfect family getaway? Consider taking a Royal Caribbean cruise to their new, $250 million private island known as Perfect Day at CocoCay.  Experiences at private islands in …

Trading pins at Disney properties is not only fun, it can be an affordable way to spend time when visiting. And, while the concept is simple, the ins and outs …

When I travel with my family, I like to balance our vacations between big cities, outdoor adventures, and kid-friendly places. Hopping from museum to museum quickly leads us to travel …

Edinburgh is an ideal city for a getaway with the kids for so many reasons.  It’s an easy trip from either London or Manchester if you’re already vacationing in the …