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Family vacations provide the perfect time to reconnect. Depending on the age of children, you can plan a vacation that will provide something for everyone in your whole family! From memorable road trips, to a European adventure, the opportunities are endless. If flying, be sure to allow extra time to get through security, bring the appropriate documents for trips abroad and pack books and small toys to keep your little ones busy on the plane. Check with your airline to see about restrictions on what must be checked in....read more »

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Top Destinations for Family

Top family cities

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    London

    The capital city of the UK and England, London is one of the great "world cities." With a diverse mixture of old world history and modern capitalism, London has so much to offer any traveler. From the Tower of London to its avant-garde nightclubs to a q... read more »

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    Paris

    The city of lights, the city of love. Paris is known as one of the most romantic destinations in the world, and it is not difficult to see why. It is also known for its famous buildings and works of art, its chic fashion scene and its modern literary, a... read more »

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    Orlando

    The third most visited destination in the United States, Orlando is an attraction goer's paradise. With 95 theme parks and attractions, the most famous being Disney World, it is hard for even the oldest travelers not to become a child at heart when visi... read more »

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    New York City

    New York, New York - it rarely needs an introduction. A densely packed city of ethnic diversity and culture, this one-of-a-kind metropolis is famous for its size and unique vibe that no other city can match. With iconic highlights such as the Statue of... read more »

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    Las Vegas

    Famously known as "Sin City," Las Vegas is a fantasyland of themed hotels, amusement parks, fantastical shows and, most of all, gambling. Located in the middle of a Nevada desert, the city attracts over 35 million visitors a year, making it one of the h... read more »

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    Melbourne

    Melbourne is a popular international getaway, known for being a great location for backpacking and sightseeing travelers. There are various museums and convention centers around the city, as well as numerous international restaurants, Irish pubs, and tr... read more »

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    San Diego

    San Diego is a big city with a small-town feel. Second only to Los Angeles is terms of population, its location at the southern most tip of California makes it one of the warmest, literally, and appealing destinations in the US. From sun and surf to par... read more »

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    Los Angeles

    Giving us Disneyland, TV and Hollywood hype, Los Angeles and its county is a massive conglomerate of over 80 independent cities covering over 467 square miles. However any traveler will soon find that there is more to do than just stargazing. From hitti... read more »

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    Montreal

    As the second largest city in Canada, Montreal is an exciting cosmopolitan destination, with plenty of attractions for tourists all year long. Known for its French culture and charm, Montreal is a diverse city, providing a variety of museums, churches,... read more »

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    Philadelphia

    The City of Brotherly Love, known for the Liberty Bell, cobbled stone streets, lively people, and famous cheese steaks, Philadelphia is an exciting, vibrant city. Tourists can enjoy climbing up the art museum steps, strolling along South Street, Indepen... read more »

Top Five Family Trip Blogs

  • The Cheng Family

    A Journey (Safari) to Remember | Nov 16 06'

    by The Cheng Family a traveling as a family from Canada, on vacation in Maasai Mara

    "The most amusing animal of all we thought were the gawkerbeests."

    Safari in the Maasai Mara Games ReserveKenyaNovember 17 – 19, 2006As we were unable to be accommodated at A Rocha until November 20th, we decided t... Continue reading »

  • Travelling Family

    A long day in Disneyland | May 01 07'

    by Travelling Family a female traveling as a family from London, on vacation in Anaheim

    "I feel sorry for the Americans, this food is appalling, and killing them"

    I think I am too satirical (if that is the right word) for Disneyland.  I am not able to switch my brain off, turn into a moron and enjoy the... Continue reading »

  • The Cheng Family

    Adventures in Chiang Mai | Jan 27 07'

    by The Cheng Family a traveling as a family from Canada, on vacation in Chiang Mai Province

    "Chiang Mai has been a fun-filled 4 days for us and thus it was good value for the money."

    Adventures in Chiang MaiJanuary 27 – 31, 2007Having woken up to the realization that we may have been had by a tout and a travel agency, we embarke... Continue reading »

  • Traveling Kings

    A Trip to the Kennedy Space Center | Jun 13 07'

    by Traveling Kings a traveling as a family from Tulsa, on vacation in Cape Canaveral

    "A Great Last Day in Florida"

    This morning, we had a scheduled departure time of 8:00, and we left the house at 8:15. It was generally agreed that this was acceptable, consideri... Continue reading »

  • Katzenjammer Kid

    Land of Smoke and Truth | Dec 02 06'

    by Katzenjammer Kid a 33 year old female from San Francisco, on vacation in Reno

    "Therein lies a lesson: when traveling, sometimes it’s better not to know."

    I went to Reno, Nevada for the National League of Cities conference. I heard Reno is called “the biggest little city in the world.”  Hmm. N... Continue reading »

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