Whether you choose to swim with whale sharks in Baja, bicycle through the Loire Valley, or get the inside scoop during a sumo wrestling lesson in Japan, an active family adventure should connect you and your family with nature or local culture. It should also lead to the creation of wonderful memories you’ll treasure forever. Here are six kid-friendly ideas for inspiration.

Where to go in 2021? To answer this question, we’ve got new priorities and considerations to bear in mind, from cleanliness to access to local support. Monitoring destinations for changing restrictions and updates will also remain important. Here’s a look at some family adventure travel possibilities your family will love in 2021.

The pandemic has altered the way we live and do business worldwide. The same can be said for travel in 2020, or the lack thereof. As researchers continue to learn more about this virus and travel providers fortify their pandemic defenses, family travel will resume. When you book your bubble and opt for a safe destination that adheres to health and safety protocols, you and your family can adventure with peace of mind.

Some people assume American food represents one nationalized, homogenized cuisine. But significant regional differences exist. These differences are grounded in a rich history of indigenous and Old World cuisine traditions and regional ingredients and techniques. Here are some fantastic American eats to give a try on your next family vacation stateside.

When it comes to fantastic, family-friendly destinations, there’s a world of domestic possibilities. Whether you’re looking for a five-star getaway to a family farm in America’s Heartland or longing for a rustic excursion in the wide-open Wild West, we’ve got you covered. We’ve also got the inside scoop on some of the most luxurious oceanfront resorts in the American Southeast. Keep reading for more about the best US travel destinations of 2020.

Isabel Orozco-Moore showcases delicious Mexican food recipes at her blog Isabel Eats. A first-generation Mexican-American, Isabel grew up eating authentic, home-cooked Mexican cuisine every day. It wasn’t until she grew up and moved out, however, that she developed a deep appreciation for the fantastic food she’d eaten daily (and taken for granted). Here’s her take on crafting Mexican cuisine and the recipe she whips up when she’s got a serious craving for a sweet treat.

Ana Frias is a food photographer and blogger who shares her love of authentic Mexican food with readers on her blog Muy Delish. Born and raised in Sonora, Mexico, her recipes are inspired by her native country and include both healthy eats and some truly indulgent treats. From Papas con Huevos to authentic Ceviche de Pescado, you’ll find plenty of delicious ways to spice up your dinner table. We recently sat down with Ana to discuss Mexican cuisine and her favorite recipes.

What kind of food do they eat in Mexico? The answer to this question depends on the region. For example, tasty Baja Mexican cuisine reflects the peninsula’s history, geography, and cultural diversity. From machaca con huevos to Baja Med cuisine and Chinese fusion dishes, there’s a wealth of variety to explore along the Baja California peninsula. Don’t miss out on these seven dishes and types of cuisine on a family trip to Mexico.

Did you know that Mexico’s Baja Peninsula measures nearly as long as the entire West Coast of the United States? From Todos Santos to La Paz, Baja remains among Mexico’s great family vacation destinations. What to do in Baja on a family vacation? Kid-friendly activities prove plentiful, including swimming with whale sharks in the bay, learning more about gray whales at the atmospheric Museo de la Ballena in La Paz, and lending sea turtles a helping hand at the hatchery in Todos Santos. Let’s go!

What do the best family vacation ideas of 2020 include? Plenty of culturally-immersive, experiential travel. Opportunities for kid-friendly, adrenaline-packed activities. And sustainable practices that give back to local communities. Check out 2020’s family adventure hotspots and learn more about family-friendly itineraries to visit each.