No two families are alike. So, why do so many family vacation packages and tours look the same? At Our Whole Village, we think vacation opportunities should be just as varied and creative as the families who take them! That’s why, today, I’m shining a spotlight on distinct types of family travel. That way, you can find the best fit for your family’s unique interests and needs.

Research shows that our views of the world and ourselves are shaped by the personal experiences we encounter throughout life. The more experiences we have, the broader our horizons, the stronger our confidence. This is just one of the many benefits of a family vacation. Keep reading to find out more.

Everything about the Brazilian Amazon proves astounding, from its sheer size to its incredible biodiversity. But is traveling the Amazon rainforest with kids safe? Yes! What’s more, the rainforest will inspire your kids to be better global citizens. Learn more about awe-inspiring Amazonia and how to make it a kid-friendly destination.

From ancient monuments to cascading waterfalls and towering Buddhist statues, traveling Thailand and Cambodia with kids makes for many unforgettable experiences. You’ll also marvel at perfumed floating markets, sandy beaches, and urban centers where monkeys reign. Want to learn more? Check out our ultimate family travel guide to these fantastic, ancient lands.

In the 16th century, Spanish conquistadors scoured Peru in the search for El Dorado, a land of incomparable wealth. Today, Peru remains a land rich in cultural heritage, colorful history, and vibrant folkloric traditions. Ready to learn more about traveling to Peru with kids? Read on for our ultimate family travel guide.

Costa Rica represents the ultimate outdoor adventure playground for families. Ready to learn more about traveling Costa Rica with kids? Read on for our ultimate family travel guide.

Whether you’re exploring Rio de Janeiro’s vibrant cityscapes or marveling at the awesome beauty of Iguazu Falls, there’s plenty of adventure in store when traveling Brazil with kids. But what do you need to know before you go? Check out our go-to guide for smooth travels to the land of samba and barbecue.

When it comes to travel internationally with kids, there’s plenty of advice floating around. And some of it isn’t very positive. As you plan your first trip abroad with kids, don’t be surprised when people start voicing concerns. Nevertheless, the advantages of international travel with kids still far exceed all of its detractors, and here’s why.

Travel expenses can add up quickly when you’ve got an entire family to think about. That’s why it behooves you to know the savvy travel tips that family vacationers rely on to reap big savings. Contrary to popular belief, you can save money while traveling, even with a family. Here are five tips to help you get started.

Far from the rolling hills of Napa and Beaujolais, Thai wineries are gaining international recognition and with good reason. Read on to find out more about Thai wine country and where to go when traveling Thailand with kids.