Traveling to an unfamiliar location can be frightening for young children and grown ups as well. This is particularly true if you are not prepared to travel. Here are some family travel tips that will help you enjoy your vacation travels.
Using packing cubes is one of the most popular travel tips that you’ll hear from travel experts. Lightweight, reasonably-priced, and easy to pack, packing cubes are a good idea for any traveler. I resisted purchasing them for a long time but now can’t go on a vacation without them. Whether you already own a set …
This year, many families across the United States are embarking on road trips – both long and short. Road trips can be a great way to save money on your vacation (no airfare or car rental fees!) and have some extra flexibility with when you leave. It’s much easier to plan a road trip at …
When you have school-aged children, it can be challenging to incorporate travel into your lifestyle. As kids get older, it is more and more difficult to miss school, as school districts often have strict guidelines for attendance. This year, as in-person instruction has moved to remote learning and virtual school, students may have more flexibility …
This year especially is a hot market for vacation home rentals in the United States. Families looking to escape their homes and explore a new area are finding vacation homes to be a great option. If you are considering renting a vacation home for a family vacation, there are some things you’ll need to consider …
Sick of hearing “Are we there yet”? If you are headed out on a family road trip (Need inspiration? Check out these road trip ideas) you’ll probably want to bring along a few road trip games to keep the kids occupied. While my kids will often play their electronics for much of our road trips, they …
When I started planning my 2020 summer vacation last year, I had no idea what would happen to travel this summer. Like most families, our plans for a summer family vacation have completely changed. Depending on your circumstances, there may still be the option for some sort of travel this year, however. Travel in 2020 …