Make sure to pack a carry-on bag with absolute necessities so they don’t get lost with your luggage. Reserve as many things as possible in advance, so you are more assured of your travel situation. Prepay for any items and services you can, such as airplane seats together, a car seat...
Getting away as a family is never an easy feat — in fact, few things cause parents more anxiety than the idea of traveling with their children, whether you’re packing up the car or taking a plane. But when you know how to travel with kids, all those fears go out the window and ...
As a travel writer, I've raised my kids on the road. After dozens of family trips by planes, trains and automobiles, months spent living out of a duffel with newborns and teenagers, and plenty of mistakes and mishaps, I've learned a thing or two about packing for a family. Her...
Because, when you're on a plane with kids, there's nowhere to hide. See: Places You Never Thought to Take Your Kids About the author: Holly Johnson is the founder of travel website, Travel Blue Book, which covers travel experiences ranging from cruising to fine dining. Holly also write...
So we’ll split up for any treks in future, a strategy for travel with teens we employ often. As a teen myself, I well remember not wanting to go on a family holiday. It wasn’t because I had anything against my family, it was because I find beach holidays boring, and the destina...
Travel hacks for kids: how to entertain a toddler on a plane Toddlers and airplanes make for an interesting proposition. And having flown a fair bit with our little lady (who is now 4!), we know that prepared parents make for a better flight – but also one thing truly stands: ‘you...
old. i will be travelling with them for 13 hrs. alone. were migrating in Canada. I would be honest that I have some fears to travel my kids alone especially in the plane. hope you can help me. thanks and God bless Becky GlobalGrasshopper on December 24, 2011 at 4:30 a.m. I ...
Here, we dig into the best seats on a plane for a variety of needs, and offer tips on how to ensure you get the seat you want. The best seats for your travel style The best seat to minimize the effects of turbulence A bumpy ride can range from uncomfortable to downright unsettling, ...
No matter how well traveled you are, traveling with young kids is a very different experience thansolo backpackingor couples travel. I remember planning our first family trip to California like it was yesterday. We had so many questions and didn’t know where to begin. ...
As I've gotten to know the little guy, it's strange to think that he could still be inside me. Given that my first two…34 thoughts on “How to travel light – with kids” Gillian April 4, 2018 at 9:22 am We often still check bags when traveling as a family mostly because...