Tips & Gear
All the tools you need to book budget travel or ask us for Custom trip planning advice; Doc Holiday's tips to prevent motion sickness and common travel maladies, as well as shopping reviews for the best travel luggage, accessories, baby gear, maps and guides.
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Required Documents For Travel With MinorsSolo Parents, Grandparents and Guardians can satisfy legal requirements before crossing international borders with minor children by using these Permission to Travel And Children's Consent forms. The Family Travel Forum community has learned the hard way that parents planning family getaways... Category: Tips & Documents |
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Family Travel PartnersMeet our Partners in Family Travel, companies and websites that provide services to make your family vacations easier, cheaper and, as our kids would say, Funner! Travel Destination & Resort Partners Travel Services Partners... Category: Tips & Documents |
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Luxury Tour Operator Offers More Informal, Cheaper Active TripsIn what could be a trend benefiting family travelers, luxury tour operator Butterfield and Robinson recently announced a series of Bistro Active Trips to many of their top destionations. Described as "active trips designed for the times: informal, immersive and great value," the high-end... Category: Flee Market |
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Free Lodging, Lift Tix and Air Offers at Snowy Mammoth Mountain CaliforniaSavvy skiers and snowboarders have known that Mammoth Mountain offers some of the best and most scenic skiing in the West. It's been a tough start to winter for many mountain resorts, but now that the snow has arrived in northern California, Mammoth is celebrating with winter vacation... Category: Flee Market |
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Crazy Fun Hilton Waikoloa Offers Family Rates from $198/N this WinterHilton Waikoloa Beach Resort, a 62-acre Hawaii playground located on the Kohala Coast, encourages families to experience the best of the Big Island with an Ocean Explorer Family Escape package. The minimum 4-night package, valid through year's end, includes accommodations in a luxurious... Category: Flee Market |
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Travel Insurance For FamiliesWhy do we recommend travel insurance so strongly? After the first holiday spent battling storms, re-booking missed flights, and canceling planned tours due to illness, many families learn why travel insurance comes in handy -- particularly when traveling with kids. Hopefully, none of you will... Category: Tips & Documents |
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Give Back Gifts and Kids Presents That Teach, Swim, Fly And ClimbHolidays are the time to instill the family's values in children, while delivering a bonanza of gifts that give back to others. This year, why not skip the long lines, reduce click-fatigue, save money, stay warm, help a good cause and live your family values out loud. Spend your holiday... Category: Shopping |
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Discount Learn to Ski Programs Attract Families to New EnglandWe hear that early season Learn to Ski deals are popping up in New England. If you're going to take up a new sport, might as well start early -- that's always been our philosophy. Having said that, starting early in the season in a weather sensitive sport like skiing is even more important... Category: Flee Market |
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Williamsburg Virginia Could Be Home for the Holidays from $109/NAt Christmastime, Williamsburg, Virginia shows its festive side with many family events that will get you into the holiday spirit, whether that spirit is back in the Colonial era like the neighboring living history museum, or a contemporary resort vacation version. From concerts and theater to... Category: Flee Market |
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Best Christmas Toys For Kids And Top Baby ToysThe annual Toy of the Year awards (TOTYs) presented each November guide us in reviewing the safest, best quality and most fun gift ideas for the upcoming free-for-all holiday shopping season. The TOTYs honor the most creative and innovative toys, plush animals, board games, video games, arts... Category: Shopping |
