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Packing Your Own Airplane Busy Bag
Travel Savvy Mom | December 16th 2009 by Jamie Pearson
Packing a travel busy bag is tricky business. Pack too little and you'll be trying to turn napkins into toys. Pack too much, and your backpack will be so heavy that you are sorry you ever left home. read more
In Town For The Rose Bowl? Pasadena Will Keep You Busy
Search Flights - lowfares.com | December 15th 2009
This is the second in a series of travel tips for making the most of your Rose Bowl vacation. With everything there is to do in the Los Angeles area, you need to narrow down your choices or you’ll need a vacation from your vacation! Besides the read more
Winter Activities in the Midwest
Travels with Children | December 15th 2009 by minnemom
I’m happy to have a featured post at Ciao Bambino this week. If the cold is getting to you, see Top Ten Winter Activities in the Midwest to see if you can find something fun to do! Thanks to Amie at Ciao Bambino for the opportunity to write t read more
Plan Now for Your Extended Family Trip
FamilyNavigation.com | December 15th 2009 by Lisa Pedersen
This is Part one of a four part series looking at planning your family adventure of a lifetime. Our oldest daughter is going into kindergarten next year and the twins will not graduate high school until 2026. Convention and ‘common sense’ woul read more
Traveling with Kids with Food Allergies
Travels with Children | December 15th 2009 by minnemom
Half a lifetime ago (he’s now 7), we learned that my son is allergic to peanuts. At that time, it was overwhelming to me. The learning curve is huge when dealing with a food allergy for the first time. Grocery shopping suddenly took twice read more
Tour Kerala for an Awesome Holiday
Everyday Christianity | December 15th 2009 by Bill Walker
Situated on the southern tip of India, Kerala is one of the most charming and captivating states in the country. It is one of the most important and popular tourist states in India. The entire state of Kerala is a tourist destinations and each and ev read more
In the Market for a Little Christmas
Travel Savvy Mom | December 15th 2009 by Jamie Pearson
On October 30, I went to buy a last-minute Halloween mask. The store's loudspeakers were already spouting "It's Beginning to Look a Lot Like Christmas." I might have been able to handle it if I thought they were trying to be ironic. read more
Pasadena Rose Bowl: Watching the Rose Parade
Search Flights - lowfares.com | December 14th 2009
This is the first in our travel series for making the most of your Rose Bowl vacation. On January 1, 2010, the 96th Rose Bowl Game between the Pac-10 Champions, the University of Oregon Ducks and the Big Ten Champions, the Ohio State University Bucke read more
9 Degrees Fahrenheit... in Orlando?!
Mama Lisha Lifestyle | December 14th 2009 by Mama Lisha
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Las Vegas Vacation Deals
ONLY Unique Articles & Fast Article Submission! | December 12th 2009 by Max
If you are a gambler or just a lover of adrenalin thrill in your blood, Las Vegas vacation deals are simply meant for you. Not only are they formidable in terms of pastime (just remember all those Hollywood movies) but if you start searching you will read more
5 Tips for Holiday Family Road Trips
Travel Savvy Mom | December 11th 2009 by Jamie Pearson
Are you heading over the river and through the woods to grandmother’s house for Christmas? Or perhaps taking advantage of the school vacation to read more
Family Time in the Bahamas
Search Flights - lowfares.com | December 11th 2009
The Bahamas is a popular travel destination, but it is not necessarily known for its family-friendliness. However, there are more than a few resorts and attractions that are perfect for parents traveling with younger children. In many ways, in fact read more
Why We Travel with Our Young Children
Travels with Children | December 11th 2009 by minnemom
My husband had a conversation with a friend yesterday about traveling in economic times when things are uncertain. We’re planning a post-Christmas road trip, which surprised our friend. He and my husband had an interesting conversation abou read more
Five Contradictory Tips for Holiday Travel with Children
Travels with Children | December 10th 2009 by minnemom
Are you heading over the river and through the woods to grandmother’s house for Christmas? Or perhaps taking advantage of the school vacation to take a family vacation? While you’re making your holiday road-trip plans, keep these tips read more
FDR and Jamaica
thriftymommagogo | December 10th 2009 by paula schuck
FDR Resorts are excellent family vacation destinations and while I have never yet made it there in person I can't wait until the time we are able to swing this trip. Jamaica is a fantastic family vacation destination and FDR has been recommended to m read more
Potty Training While Traveling
Everyday Christianity | December 10th 2009 by Bill Walker
If you need to leave home for an extended period of time for any reason, know that traveling makes potty training much more challenging. While you shouldn’t schedule any long vacations during your expected training period, sometimes things come read more
Family RV Fun Along the Colorado Rocky Mountains
Everyday Christianity | December 10th 2009 by Bill Walker
There’s still time before the snows hit to point your RV toward Colorado for a most excellent family adventure. From camping in the Rocky Mountains to digging for dinosaur bones and climbing into cool cliff dwellings at the Mesa Verde National read more
Canary Islands: The Best Holiday Resorts in Lanzarote
Everyday Christianity | December 10th 2009 by Bill Walker
Great beaches, surreal volcanic scenery, unique visitor attractions: The small Canary Island of Lanzarote boasts all the right ingredients for a holiday in the sun. And thanks to its year round climate and close proximity to the UK it can be enjo read more
PerfectFamilyVacation.com: Affordable Winter Escapes
Travel Steals + Deals by Ellen Barone. | December 9th 2009 by Ellen Barone
Families on the lookout for an affordable retreat with exceptional skiing, snowboarding and sledding are able to quickly and easily book the perfect “Winter Wonderland” getaway with deals currently on offer at PerfectFamilyVacation.com. & read more
Disney Dream 2011 Bahamas Maiden Voyage
Search Flights - lowfares.com | December 8th 2009
Disney’s newest cruise ship, the Disney Dream, is scheduled to cruise to the Bahamas from Port Canaveral, Florida on January 26, 2011. The ship includes a water coaster, “virtual potholes” where characters can swim or float by as they greet read more
Roundtable: Experts Weigh In On Family Travel
Celebrations Travel Blog | December 8th 2009 by Adrienne Mitra
Adrienne Mitra of Celebrations International Travel now participates as a panelist for Where I’ve Been’s Travel Tuesday Roundtable. This week’s topic is family travel: http://blog.whereivebeen.com/2009/12/travel-tuesday-roundtable read more
Using a “Vacation Book” to Organize a Road Trip and Keep Kids…
Travels with Children | December 8th 2009 by minnemom
It’s been almost a year since our 17-day, 3500-mile trip from Minnesota to Philadelphia. As I looked back on the trip–what went well, what went wrong, what we should have done differently–I came across one of the kids’ ̶ read more
Photo: What happened to the Sphinx’s nose?
Smithsonian Journeys Travel Blog | December 8th 2009 by Smithsonian Journeys
The mysterious Sphinx in front of the Pyramid of Khafre on the Giza Plateau, Egypt Legends have passed over hundreds of years regarding the simple omission in this photograph of the Sphinx and the Pyramid of Khafre, part of the Giza Pyramid (or Great read more
9 Shopping Tips and Amazon Makes 10
A Traveler's Library | December 8th 2009 by Vera
CLICK TO TALK TO SANTA A Traveler's Christmas Ornaments from Nashville, Philadelphia, Russia, New Orleans, Maine and Newport Every day, A Traveler’s Library tries to present new, fresh ideas about books or movies that inspire travel or tal read more
Holiday Theater for Families? It’s Santastic!
Travel Savvy Mom | December 6th 2009 by Jamie Pearson
I am a huge fan of musical theater. I blame my mother, since she practically raised me on Rogers and Hammerstein. I'm always vulnerable to catchy tunes, but particularly so at Christmastime. read more
Golden Eagle Trans-Siberian Express Luxury Train
hr: Watches & Luxury Lifestyle | December 4th 2009 by HP Jeschke
If rail travel has been redefined I has been through the Golden Eagle Trans-Siberian Express luxury train! The launch of the latest MIR Corporation extravaganza that is using the luxury rail liner to add sophistication and class to Ukraine travel ha read more
Best Hotel Chains for Large Families
Travel Savvy Mom | December 4th 2009 by Jamie Pearson
If you’ve ever tried to squeeze your larger family into a hotel room meant for four, you know that arrangement just doesn’t make for a pleasant stay. read more
Photo: The Blue-Footed What?
Smithsonian Journeys Travel Blog | December 3rd 2009 by Smithsonian Journeys
Male blue-footed boobies are monogamous and have been known to whistle at passing females. The poor blue-footed booby truly has an unfortunate name. The name “booby” originated from the Spanish term bobo, which means “stupid” or “foo read more
Top 10 Family Travel Apps for the iPhone
Travel Savvy Mom | December 3rd 2009 by Jamie Pearson
If you’re the lucky owner of an iPhone or an iPod touch, then you already know there are a lot of great apps for entertaining kids. But have you used it for travel? There are a handful of apps that make family travel easier. Much, much easier. read more
City Pass for Budget Family Travel
Search Flights - lowfares.com | December 2nd 2009
Traveling as a family can be memorable but expensive proposition. You want to take advantage of all the sights and attractions that a city has to offer, but admission fees to museums, parks and events can add up quickly. Sure, you can wait until th read more
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