When it comes to family travel planning, the general rule of thumb is to book sooner rather than later. Nailing down your itinerary between eight months and a year in advance has benefits, like more options and flexibility. But not every trip requires that much forethought. For some, planning six or nine months out is […]

Whether you want to add a thrill to family travel plans already in the works or you’re looking to plan something new, incorporating haunted history is a great idea. It brings your destination’s heritage to life. And even kids and teens who roll their eyes at lessons from the past will be engaged and entertained by these thrilling explorations. Keep reading to see which haunted history tours are right for your family.

From the streets and shops that inspired J.K. Rowling’s Harry Potter series in London to the eclectic bookshops of Buenos Aires and Tokyo, your family will never run out of fantastic spots to excite a lifelong love of reading when you head to the best cities for book lovers. Get ready for plenty of fun (and reading) to be had by all! Here’s our list of top choices.

Family travel is the ideal way to see some of the world’s most extraordinary art, whether it’s the masterpieces of the Renaissance in Italy or Anime and Manga studios in Japan. The vibrant murals of Peru and Argentina will call others, while France remains a solid option, especially for those interested in the masterworks of the Impressionists, Post-Impressionists, and beyond. Keep reading for five kid-friendly vacations for art lovers.

What’s the recipe for an incredible family vacation? Pairing kid-friendly hotels with amazing activities. Of course, it helps to throw in a hefty dose of picturesque coastline, delectable cuisine, and an enchanting destination featured in a Disney film. That’s where the Italian Riviera, the setting for Disney’s latest movie, “Luca”, comes into play. Here’s the perfect family itinerary.

In Italy, your family will never lack for fun activities suited to every age and interest. And the best family vacation to Italy is customized based on your children’s ages and unique needs. With that in mind, let’s explore ways to make your family vacation to Italy both kid-friendly and parent-approved.

When it comes to Italy with kids, family-friendly activities are endless. You’ll also fall in love with the gorgeous scenery, cityscapes steeped in history, and many opportunities for cultural immersion. Are you ready to find out more about Italy for families? Here’s everything you need to know to plan a classic Italy family vacation.

Few family getaways prove more luxurious and relaxing than time spent at a beach resort in a family-friendly country. When you couple kid-geared activities with your own little slice of paradise, every member of your family will come away with unforgettable memories. Here’s our guide to the most beautiful beaches for families on the go.

Have you ever wondered which family travel destinations are best suited to your school-aged children? While there are no hard and fast rules when it comes to travel with kids of various ages, there are definitely places and experiences better suited to some ages than others. School-aged kids, for example, are filled with boundless energy […]

Allow me to introduce myself: I’m Erin, the newest mom to the group thanks to my little dude Nico, who turned eight months old yesterday. I want to start out this little get-to-know-you session by confessing some of my expectations for travel as a mom. You see, I joined the Our Whole Village team with […]