Travel Checklist: Essential Gear for Traveling with Kids
A list of the most essential and overlooked items to take when traveling with children. Bags, toys, travel cribs, strollers and other ideas for vacation gear.
Buying Air Tickets – How to find the best flights and cheapest fares
Tips, advice and great web sites for finding the best airlines and cheapest prices for your next vacation.
The 5 Best Places to Visit in Thailand for Kids and Families
Information and advice on the best destinations in Thailand for vacationing families.
The 5 Best Greek Islands for Kids and Families
Information, advice and 5 suggestions for picking the perfect Greek Island vacation.
15 Fantastic Beaches for Kids
France, Spain, Greece, Thailand and more: The World's best beaches for kids and families.
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Travel with Kids: Why You Should Do It – And Do It Now
Can I have 3 minutes of your life? - I'll convince you to go traveling with your kids.
Family Travel: The Best of London for Kids
The Top 10 Things to do in London with Kids. Dinosaurs, Parks and World Class Museums.
Family Travel: The Best of Rome for Kids
Top 10 Things To Do With Kids in Rome. How to mix fabulous fountains, the fabled Forum and fine art with lots of fun.
Family Travel: The Best of Paris for Kids
Top 10 Things To Do With Kids in Paris. The Eiffel Tower, Notre Dame, Versailles and more. How to get the most out of the City of Light.
Trip Review: Thailand With Kids
A detailed account of our travels through Bangkok, Samui and Railay with our two young children.
Trip Review: Vietnam With Kids
A detailed account of our 1 month trip through Vietnam. We traveled the country from north to south, visiting Hanoi, Ninh Binh, Hue, Danang, Hoi An, Nha Trang, Dalat, Mui Ne, Saigon and the Mekong Delta.
Travel Vaccinations for Kids and Families
A detailed guide to staying healthy while traveling, routine and recommended vaccines, and where and when to get vaccinated.
Preventing Malaria When You Travel
Information regarding the disease, advice about the medications available, tips for avoiding bites and treatment options.
How Safe? – Balancing Risks and Safety while Traveling with Kids
Concern about safety and health is often a major conern when vacationing abroad.
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Travel Guides for Families
The Best Sites for Travel Planning
- Airlines, Airports and Transportation
- KAYAK - My favorite — The best search website for international flights.
- Airline Fees Guide — Europe - A listing of charged fees for each airline.
- Airline Fees Guide — U.S. and Canada - A listing of charged fees for each airline.
- AirlineMeals.net - Info on airline food
- Air Asia - Low cost airline in Asia
- Easy Jet - Low cost airline in Europe
- FlyLowCostAirlines - Search for budget flights
- HopStop - Train & Bus Guide for major cities
- RailEurope - Info on fares and passes
- Ryan Air - Low cost airline in Europe
- Seat 61 - Info on international train travel
- Seat Expert - Info on airlines and seats
- TravelPost - Airport Wireless Internet Access Guide
- Travel Zoo - Deals and last minute flights
- Which Budget - Search for budget airlines
- Accommodations
- AirBnB - Largest vacation rental company
- UniversityRooms.co.uk - B&B accommodation in university colleges and halls
- Hostelling International - Not just for students and backpackers anymore
- rentalo.com - Vacation rentals in the U.S.
- Venere - Good resource for Hotels – especially in Europe
- VRBO - Vacation rentals around the world
- General Travel Info
- CDC - Travel information on diseases, vaccines, medications and staying healthy.
- CityPASS - Save money in major U.S. cities
- Johnny Jet - A great collection of travel links
- Lonely Planet's Thorntree - The best travel forum on the web
- MomsMinivan - Travel games for the road
- OneBag - Tips for traveling light
- Travelfish - Online travel guide for SE Asia
- TravelGuard - Reliable travel & medical insurance
- World Snowboard Guide - The best places to snowboard in 63 countries
