Family Travel

 

Traveling with children and teens

Traveling with your children can instill in them a lifelong love of travel. It isn't going to be easy, it certainly will be challenging but the rewards are a family that learns to worl well together. Enjoy reading what some of the best travel writers on Helium have to say about family travel and feel free to add your tips to the Travel Channel.

by Rita Tremain

Traveling with children stress-free takes a dedicated and talented parent or companion. You must be organized, resourceful and most importantly: PATIENT! Doing your research is not as hard as you m...More>
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by Shannon Chicoine

The US has some wonderful vacation destination that can save you a buck, keep those tourism dollars at home, and fit into a busy schedule.  More and more families from around the country are find...More>
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by Karen Banes

All children deserve the opportunities of educational travel, whether they travel overseas or close to home, on an organized school trip or with family. Travel can provide opportunities to learn thing...More>
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by Chloe Cole

Vacation at Florida's Best Kept Secret Destin, FL is located in the state's panhandle, just west of Panama City. This area is known as The Emerald Coast, famous for it's sugar-white sandy beaches ...More>
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by Khadija Husain

If you asked teenagers what they wanted to do during the summer, they probably would just mumble something about hanging out at the mall. To get the most out of a vacation with moody teenagers ca...More>
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by Charlotte Bellamy

Some of the best memories of childhood summer vacations are those I spent in France with my parents. For two weeks each summer we would hook up the trailer tent, take the ferry from the UK to France a...More>
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by Linda Ann Nickerson

"Are we there yet?" Have any kids NOT asked that?As most parents know, sometimes GETTING THERE is most of the fun.Families run at warp speeds these days. How can busy clans bow out of the race and fin...More>
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by Joe Corn

Many people come back from a Disney vacation and feel more tired then when they left.  Here are some tips; hopefully they can make your Disney vacation more relaxing and enjoyable. Child Swap:&nb...More>
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WorldTrek: A Family Odyssey
by: Russell Fisher Carla Fisher
Release Date: 2007-01-01
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by Melinda Barr

Taking a family vacation is supposed to be exciting, fun and productive. It can also be fraught with temper tantrums, pouting and stress. There are no guarantees of a successful vacation but there are...More>
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by Rachelle de Bretagne

Choosing a holiday that will suit you and your toddlers really needs a lot of thought. Children at this age don't travel well. They get bored and grouchy, and have needs that are seemingly not being m...More>
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by Ethel Smith

Travelling can be an enjoyable experience but it can be fraught with potential dangers. This is never more true than when you are travelling as a family, especially with small children and, or, babies...More>
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100 Best Family Resorts in North America, 8th (100 Best Series)
by: Janet Tice Jane Wilford
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Effie Moore Salem
May 22, 09 at 04:22 PM
Great zone. Check out my Wild and Wonderful West Virginia zone for more travel trips for kids. EMoore
Elizabeth Blankenship
Feb 27, 09 at 01:43 AM
I have a child and we travel a lot! What a great zone with lots of helpful articles...I love that you cover the very young up to teens. I often wonder what it's going to be like as my daughter hits her teen years. LOL Thanks a bunch. ~Elizabeth Blankenship http://www.helium.com/zone/2160-green-living

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Family Travel Expert Eileen Ogintz on Last-Minute Getaways

Syndicated family travel columnist Eileen Ogintz, who has headed off on many spur-of-the-minute trips with her three kids, lets you know how you can get the most bang for your vacation buck -- even at the last minute in this interview on wtnh's Good Morning Connecticut Weekend. Visit her website at www.takingthekids.com

Family Friendly Travel Links

The Family Travel Guide: An Inspiring Collection of Family-Friendly Vacations

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Frommer's 500 Places to Take Your Kids Before They Grow Up
by: Holly Hughes
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