Are you California dreaming, jonesing for a trip down Route 66, or after a little adventure along the Appalachian Trail? If so, we’ve got the summer road trips your family needs to make fantastic memories. Here are some of our favorite ways to see the country while keeping kids entertained and engaged.

The term “glamping” has become a buzzword in recent years. The term marks the intersection between camping and luxury. In other words, glamorous camping. The concept lets you explore nature while enjoying all the modern amenities not typically afforded by tent camping. Fortunately, glamping with kids splits the difference beautifully, offering comfortable options with plenty of amenities while still letting you explore the wild. Here are five tips to help you plan a stellar glamping adventure your whole family will love.

Where should you consider taking your next vacation? Look for locations that pack in plenty of outside activities naturally promoting physical distancing. And choose accommodations featuring the highest safety standards. Since the vaccine isn’t yet readily available to kids, you’ll also want to find destinations that don’t require vaccinations. Not sure where to start? We’ve got you covered. Check out these overseas destinations you can visit right now.

A unique and diverse vacation destination, Hawaii is beckoning US travelers to plan their trips there during this time when domestic travel feels “safer.” And there’s no better place to go. After all, Hawaii feels exotic and international vacation without ever leaving the States. What’s more, family-friendly activities abound in the Hawaiian Islands, offering a wide range of activities and experiences. But I always like to share my top things NOT to do in Hawaii when visiting my favorite vacation destination. With this in mind, here are seven tips for things NOT to do in Hawaii that will help your family make the most of your time in this incredible destination.

Dude ranches are among the best family vacation spots in the United States. Not only will you enjoy delicious food and adventures galore, but you’ll rest assured there’s something for every member of your family. Today’s dude ranches also offer much more than the chance to cowboy up and try your hand at cattle work. Many include a variety of other activities, from petting zoos to zip-lining and even glamping getaways. Let’s take a closer look at why dude ranches make for incredible family vacations and which ones we can’t get enough of.

Have you had it up to here with cabin fever? So, have we! Fortunately, we’re here to tell you there’s a thrilling future in store for family travelers. And we couldn’t be more excited about what this will mean for your adventuring crew. Whether you’re interested in exploring RV travel, reuniting with grandparents for a multigen vacation, or diving into bucket-list plans, we’ve got the family travel trend for you. Check out these amazing destinations and ideas.

Is your family ready to discover domestic travel? If so, you’ll savor the convenience and ease of stateside exploration. And you won’t have to wrangle family passports, stand for hours in customs lines, or deal with language barriers. Yet, you’ll gain access to a broad selection of experiences in climates ranging from arctic to tropical. Which family vacations are you dreaming about? From the wilds of Alaska to the forests of Pennsylvania, the paradisiacal beaches of Hawaii to California’s picturesque Carmel Valley, check out these amazing destinations!

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.