Crazy Hazy Days
…twice as bad as readings in Shanghai, Beijing and New Delhi. Yay, Singapore! Singapore has suffered days like this before, and most years it is an occasional annoyance that blows…
5 Tips to Travel to Japan with Kids
…in Kyoto, I recommend using them. Train routes in the city are limited and public buses are often slow. In Tokyo, consider taking a bus tour. I took a bus…
10 Amazing Destinations & Experiences for a Family Spring Break
…trip with the added bonus of learning a new language together. Consider attending school at Habla Ya , a well-established network with three locations in Panama. 4. Experience a fashion…
A Week in Kid Friendly Asheville, NC
…buildings, parks and hiking trails is what makes this city so special. Here’s how I suggest you spend a week in Asheville, North Carolina with kids: MONDAY Morning: Head…
10 Best Caves for Kids and Families in the US
…4 and older. Tours vary in price and some tours such as the Violet City Lantern Tour, Star Chamber, and Grand Avenue Tour have a minimum age limit of 6…
10 Hidden Islands in the U.S. You’ve Never Heard Of
…Diamond, Maine Seasoned travelers probably already know Casco Bay, Maine from visiting Portland but are less familiar with the city’s little enclave called Great Diamond Island. In fact, Portland’s swell…
Top Five Activities with Kids in Madison
Madison is a city with something for every child, and every season. Whether your child is a toddler or heading off to college, there’s lots to see and do, and…
Eight Great National Parks – in the East
…lists. This 50,000-acre expanse is a model of contrast as ragged New England shoreline and rocky isles butt directly into the undulating, crashing Atlantic Ocean. Bike (or drive) the 27-mile…
Things to Do in Minneapolis and St. Paul in the Winter…with Kids
…our winter gear. Check to see if your Children’s Museum Membership from your city will work here. This piano is covered in stickers that kids can put on themselves….
G’Day Tasmania with Kids
…convicts, and nowhere is the convict history more alive than in Hobart (Hobart was the second Australian city founded after Sydney, so some of the oldest sites in Australia are…
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