Family Travel

Top 5 Sights to Visit in the Bahamas with Kids

Top 5 Sights to Visit in the Bahamas with Kids

Many parents worry about keeping their children entertained on a family vacation, but this needn’t be a concern when traveling to the Bahamas.  Here are five attractions that are sure to be ...
13 Unusual Travel Programs for Families

13 Unusual Travel Programs for Families

Ritz-Carlton Lake Tahoe, California – Indoor Campout On a recent episode of This Week in Travel, Jen Leo mentioned the Indoor Campout Package at the Ritz-Carlton Lake Tahoe targeting families with kids from 4-10. ...
Book Review: “Let’s Take the Kids to London” by David S. White

Book Review: “Let’s Take the Kids to London” by David S. White

Having traveled to Europe several times (including to London) with our own children (aged 8 and 10 at the time), we have a pretty good idea of how to see London with ...
Book Review: The Complete Idiot’s Guide to the Best Family Destinations

Book Review: The Complete Idiot’s Guide to the Best Family Destinations

When I was asked to review The Complete Idiot’s Guide to the Best Family Destinations by Family Tree Forum with Kyle McCarthy, I admitted to a certain prejudice for this book. I ...
Top 5 Family Destinations for St. Patricks Day

Top 5 Family Destinations for St. Patricks Day

With St. Patrick’s Day just around the bend, I figured I’d take the opportunity to paint shamrocks all over the van and take the family somewhere. I’d never really thought of St. ...
Leaving On A Jet Plane – With Junior!

Leaving On A Jet Plane – With Junior!

So, you are getting on an airplane, jetting off to someplace fun and fantastic! Bon voyage! Oh, wait. You are taking your baby or toddler or (heaven forbid) both with you? Well, ...
How To Vacation With Moody Teens Video

How To Vacation With Moody Teens Video

HowCast made a video that I liked on how to vacation with Moody Teens. Neither of my kids were really moody in their teens but we did do all of the things ...
Family on Bikes – Episode 214

Family on Bikes – Episode 214

The Amateur Traveler talks to Nancy Sathre-Vogel from FamilyOnBikes.com about their odyssey – a bike ride with two young boys along the length of the Pan-American highway from Alaska to the southern ...
7 Reasons Why Paris Is Better Than Disneyland

7 Reasons Why Paris Is Better Than Disneyland

Even in this economic downturn families will take their kids in droves to Disneyland and Walt Disney World in this coming year. I am a fan of Mickey Mouse (Amateur Traveler Episode ...
Traveling with Small Children – Episode 142

Traveling with Small Children – Episode 142

The Amateur Traveler talks to Debbie from http://DeliciousBaby.com about traveling (internationally) with small kids: why not just stay home, how to cope with the airport and long flights, and destinations that are ...
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