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When it comes to Italy trivia, how much do you and your kids know? There’s more to this country than meets the eye. So, take a few minutes to check out these Italy fun facts and test your knowledge about one of our favorite family travel destinations.

July 15, 2021

Country Spotlight: 5 Kid-Friendly Italy Fun Facts

Italy fun facts

Peru contains stunning natural beauty, from remote deserts to high-elevation lakes and prime Amazon rainforest. Its rich and varied history has resulted in archaeological treasures like Machu Picchu. And its food is arguably among the very best in the world, founded in agricultural practices unchanged for the past 2,000 years. Keep reading for more interesting facts about Peru.

February 3, 2020

8 Interesting Facts About Peru

interesting facts about Peru

Chile remains a land of geographical extremes, from the Atacama Desert, the second driest location in the world (after Antarctica), to Tierra del Fuego, an archipelago off the southernmost tip of South America where penguins rule. Besides stunning and diverse natural scenery, Chile offers dynamic cities like Santiago, its vibrant capital, and Valparaíso, the edgy jewel of the Pacific. But no matter where you go, you’ll find plenty of family-friendly amenities and kid-approved activities. Here’s our list of what to do in Chile on a family vacation.

December 2, 2019

What to Do in Chile on a Family Vacation

what to do in Chile

In April 1500, Portuguese explorer Pedro Álvares Cabral landed at present-day Porto Seguro or “Safe Harbor.” Located in the far south of Bahia along the Brazilian coast. Cabral named the area Ilha de Vera Cruz or the “Island of the True Cross.” But during their return voyage, the Portuguese ships soon realized Brazil was no […]

March 28, 2019

From Sushi to Carnaval: A Cultural Guide to Family Vacations in Brazil

family vacations in Brazil

Located in the far northwest of the African continent, Morocco boasts a fusion of cultural influences from the Berbers, French, Spanish, and Arabs. Morocco also boasts an extremely diverse climate reflected in its magnificent natural landscapes, from the sand dunes of the Sahara to the snow-capped peaks of the Atlas Mountains. Ready for some interesting […]

March 12, 2019

8 Interesting Facts About Morocco

interesting facts about Morocco

From the stunning waterfalls and glittering subterranean pools of Chapada Diamantina to the verdant, intricate islands of the Anavilhanas Archipelago, Brazil proves rich in geography and biodiversity. A land of delectable cuisine, impossible architecture, and pristine natural landscapes, you and your kids will fall in love with this warm, welcoming nation. Ready for some interesting […]

February 26, 2019

8 Interesting Facts About Brazil

interesting facts about Brazil

A land of rich cultural traditions, ancient ruins, sprawling beaches, and delicious cuisine, a trip to Mexico comes with endless opportunities for family adventure travel. Whether you’re after the sand and surf of one of the country’s many coastal resorts, exploring the massive pyramids of Mesoamerican ruins such as Teotihuacan, or snorkeling with whale sharks […]

February 9, 2019

8 Interesting Facts About Mexico

interesting facts about Mexico

Featuring some of the most stunning rainforests in the world, Costa Rica also boasts inviting beaches, turquoise surf, towering volcanoes, and abundant wildlife. Whether you’re zip-lining through the rainforest canopy or connecting with locals and learning firsthand about pura vida during an authentic homestay, Costa Rica mixes adrenaline-spiking adventure with many chances for blissful relaxation. […]

February 7, 2019

Costa Rica Family Vacation: The Best Places to Visit with Kids

Costa Rica family vacation

Costa Rica is a land of endless adventure and lots of heart. Locals prove welcoming, friendly, and warm. Multigenerational travel is the norm, and kid-friendly amenities abound, making travel through Costa Rica with kids a breeze. But Costa Rica is also a land of white sand beaches, turquoise waters, and offshore coral reefs and volcanic […]

January 26, 2019

8 Interesting Facts About Costa Rica

interesting facts about Costa Rica

From spectacular temples and quaint French colonial architecture to exuberant cities like Phnom Penh and the warm hospitality of the Khmer people, your whole family will fall in love with Cambodia. This Southeast Asian gem boasts a rich cultural heritage and gorgeous natural scenery including picturesque beaches, verdant jungles, and welcoming island oases. Want to […]

January 13, 2019

8 Interesting Facts About Cambodia

Interesting Facts About Cambodia