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The Research Says That Traveling with Kids Makes Them Better Students

August 20, 2019 by Jeremy RaynoldsLeave a Comment

When you have a young member in the family that you are responsible for, you start asking yourself many questions. Do you take your kid on vacation with you, or is it better to leave them at home? This is something parents often struggle with. Taking the kid out of school for vacation sounds wrong, so your thoughts are pretty understandable. However, while parents believe that traveling kids miss out on education because they don’t attend … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Airport, Culture, Family Travel

5 UK Family Holiday Ideas

December 25, 2015 by Rob F1 Comment

The United Kingdom is a great family travel destination with plenty of wonderful things to do and see for both kids and adults alike. It’s not a difficult job to make a list of some wonderful family holiday ideas in the UK. Here are 5 of the most common yet highly rewarding UK family holiday ideas: A Long Weekend in a Large Country House If you live in a busy town with non-stop noise around you all the time, you and your family will … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Beach, Britain, Castle, Coffee, England, Family Travel, Lifestyle, London, Museum, Restaurants, Urban Travel

Emily Kaufman, The Travel Mom

January 4, 2014 by DaveLeave a Comment

I first met Emily at a travel meetup in Los Angeles several years ago - I was impressed by how easily public speaking comes to her and also by the fact that she has been doing something she loves for so long (she started her website way back in 1996). She continues to be the go to person for travel tips as well as a valuable resource for family related travel questions. She is much sought after as a travel expert -regularly making appearances … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Interviews · Tagged: America, Beach, Bridges, California, Coffee, Dancing, Family Travel, Food and Wine, Holiday Season, Hollywood, Los Angeles, Markets, Meetup, Ohio, Road Trip, Santa Monica, Ski Trip, Utah, Walking tour, Zoo

Experiential Travel with the Whole Family Combines Learning with Leisure Time

January 14, 2013 by DaveLeave a Comment

Family-oriented villas, guesthouses and B & B’s on the islands of Trinidad & Tobago offer vacation fun with opportunities for teaching moments Port of Spain, Trinidad – January 14, 2013. The islands of Trinidad and Tobago offer a wonderful opportunity for parents to teach their children about the thrills of venturing off the beaten path while still enjoying a family vacation with all the comforts of home. These days, parents, and even … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Animal Rescue, Art, Beach, Caribbean, Cruising, Culinary travel, Culture, Family Travel, Fishing, Hiking, History, Internet, Mountain Climbing, Rainforest, Restaurants, Sand, Seafood, Shopping Mall, Spain, Sports

Savannah Grace: Author & Traveler

October 9, 2012 by Dave6 Comments

From 2005 through 2009 Savannah traveled the world with her family. We recently came across her book and were fascinated by her travels, details from the road and depth of writing. Recently we had the opportunity to ask her a number of questions about her travels, first book and upcoming plans.   Q. Tell us a little about yourself and how you first decided to write "Sihpromatum, I Grew My Boobs in China". My name is Savannah … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Interviews · Tagged: Africa, Asia, Australia, Bicycle, Bridges, Canada, Canyon, China, Culture, Egypt, Ethiopia, Europe, Family Travel, Film, History, Iran, Iraq, Journey, Lifestyle, River Rafting

Tuscan Delights

March 21, 2012 by Allison Tibaldi2 Comments

When I first married into a Tuscan family, I was stunned at the sheer number of butcher shops that stood under the elegant porticos in Greve-in-Chianti's gracious piazza. This tiny town in the middle of the Chianti Classico wine country has a score of butchers, many more than I would have thought could possibly earn a livelihood from the miniscule population. Americans may be known for consuming large quantities of beef, but Tuscans are … [Read more...]

Filed Under: North America · Tagged: Art, Bus Travel, Coffee, Dessert, Family Travel, Florence, Food and Wine, Garden, Italy, Los Angeles, New York City, Restaurants, Rome, Shanghai, Shopping Mall, Spain, Sushi, Toronto, Tuscany, Wine Tasting

From African Lion Safari to….

July 30, 2007 by Habeeb SalloumLeave a Comment

My Saskatchewan friend was trying to find ways to give his family an enjoyable holiday. I did not hesitate in suggesting: If you have two days to spare, I have a great suggestion. For the first day take your children to the African Lion Safari and the second day to the Blackwood Creek Pioneer Village and, in between, visit a few children's entertainment centres. It will be a family vacation they will never forget! First book in at a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: North America · Tagged: Africa Safari, America, Animal Rescue, Art, Canada, Cruising, Family Travel, Museum, North America, Paradise, Rainforest, Resort, Restaurants, Rock climbing, Shopping Mall, Technology, Toronto, Village, Wildlife, Zoo

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