When traveling with kids, the idea of vacation can seem impossible. It’s hard to feel “on vacation” when caring for your kids while trying to experience another destination. While it isn’t necessarily easy to have an entirely stress-free vacation (even when traveling without kids), there are some things you can do to put yourself in …
Family Travel Tips
With increasing rates for checked bags on most airlines, it’s no surprise that more and more air travelers are looking to effectively pack their carry on bags – both for longer trips and short trips. Whether you are checking a bag and want essentials in case something is lost, or are hoping to avoid checked …
If you follow travel news, you’ve probably heard tales of lost luggage, especially in European airports. Unfortunately, it’s become common enough that it’s important to pack strategically to ensure you are prepared if your bags are lost or delayed. I had heard so many stories of lost luggage that I spent quite a bit of …
Theme parks can be exceptionally fun vacations for the whole family. There’s usually so much to do and you can often spend multiple days at major theme parks like Walt Disney World and Universal Studios (see Universal Studios tips here). The days at these parks are typically long, however, and you’ll want to make sure …
The Northeast is the perfect region for a road trip. Filled with diverse cities and towns, the East Coast offers ski resorts, beaches, attractions, history, and so much more. Road trips can be a great way to be more impulsive in your travel because you aren’t going to be bound by flight reservations. They can …
With the past few years, as airlines have started charging for checked (and sometimes even overhead carry on) bags, underseat luggage has become increasingly important. With the right underseat luggage for your family, you’ll be able to have your essentials right in front of you on a flight, and you’ll be able to save money. …