New gadgets and gizmos to de-stress summer travel
Forgetting an essential when you travel can be a good thing. You have the chance to replace what you forgot with something new and better
To the world’s best birthday present, the Statue of Liberty
Today Lady Liberty is a worldwide symbol of freedom — no more so than on July 4th. She attracts some 4.4 million visitors annually
Getting unplugged in a super fun way
For busy parents, it’s the luxury of not having to organize anything for a camping trip. Someone else has shopped for the food on this five-day trip and the always cheery guides cook everything from lasagna to steaks
To Philadelphia and America’s most historic square mile
Philadelphia is a terrific place to celebrate our country’s birthday. Not only can you walk in the footsteps of the Founding Fathers and mothers (maybe even meeting one or two), but you can also celebrate big time with the Wawa Welcome America Festival, starting June 29
Making the most of summer vacation
You don’t have to plan every minute of summer vacation (even if you are going to Walt Disney World). The unexpected — good and not-so-good — is what make a vacation memorable. Tell that to the super-planner in your house!
21 ideas for Dad’s Day gifts for traveling dads
So how can you show your appreciation for all they do come Father’s Day? It just takes a little creativity (and not necessarily a lot of money).
To Acadia National Park
You have to get up really early at Acadia National Park on Maine’s Mount Desert Island and get to the top of Cadillac Mountain to see the sunrise.
Taking the Kids Camping
Here’s a vacation idea that’s guaranteed to please those (sometimes) difficult-to-please teens — and get everyone to put away their devices. Let’s go camping!
What’s new at theme parks this summer
Whether you like thrill rides, water rides, dark rides, immersive lands that take you inside your favorite movies, virtual reality or want something to entertain younger children, you’ll find plenty that’s new this summer at the 400 amusement/theme parks in the country
Rating our way across San Francisco
San Francisco is a terrific city to encourage kids to experience new foods, starting with dim sum where they can point to what they want to try on the cart and commit to just a bite or two, starting at $6 for a portion
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- New Glamping site near Yosemite National Park May 4, 2024Plan your luxury camping adventure near Yosemite National Park. Stay at Wildhaven Yosemite and enjoy breathtaking views, cozy cabins, and spacious tents. The post New Glamping site near Yosemite National Park appeared first on Taking The Kids.user
- Sandals and Beaches Resorts Offer Special Savings in Jamaica May 3, 2024Indulge in luxury and save at Sandals and Beaches Resorts in Jamaica. Discover beautiful resorts, incredible suite designs, and a whole new level of relaxation. The post Sandals and Beaches Resorts Offer Special Savings in Jamaica appeared first on Taking The Kids.user
- Sustainable travel gifts for Mothers Day May 2, 2024Looking for the perfect Mother's Day gift? Consider sustainable travel gifts that are not only practical but also environmentally friendly. The post Sustainable travel gifts for Mothers Day appeared first on Taking The Kids.user
- 60 years of civil rights celebrated in St. Augustine FL May 2, 2024Commemorate 60 years of civil rights in St. Augustine FL. Explore events, exhibitions, and activities that celebrate Black history. The post 60 years of civil rights celebrated in St. Augustine FL appeared first on Taking The Kids.user
- Sick at sea is where travel insurance pays off May 1, 2024Don't let unexpected medical expenses ruin your trip. Learn how Allianz travel insurance can save the day when you're sick at sea. The post Sick at sea is where travel insurance pays off appeared first on Taking The Kids.user
- Summer events at Chicago’s Navy Pier May 1, 2024Join the summer fun at Chicago's Navy Pier with a diverse lineup of events and activities for all ages. Don't miss out on free concerts, fireworks, and more! The post Summer events at Chicago’s Navy Pier appeared first on Taking The Kids.user
- Discovery Cove (FL) Unveils Flamingo Point Habitat April 30, 2024Do you know why flamingos stand on one leg? Because if they lifted the other they would fall down. Find out more at Discovery Cove in FL The post Discovery Cove (FL) Unveils Flamingo Point Habitat appeared first on Taking The Kids.user
- Princess and Brightline Unveil New ‘Rail & Sail’ Program April 29, 2024Sail smoothly with Princess Cruises through the Rail & Sail program with Brightline. Swift access, special train cars, and luggage express service ensure a hassle-free journey to your cruise ship. The post Princess and Brightline Unveil New ‘Rail & Sail’ Program appeared first on Taking The Kids.user
- Ireland’s Keem Bay named among world’s best beaches April 28, 2024Experience the beauty of Keem Bay, a hidden gem on Ireland's west coast, now recognized by Lonely Planet as one of the world's top beaches. The post Ireland’s Keem Bay named among world’s best beaches appeared first on Taking The Kids.user
- An Atlantic Crossing for foodies on and off the ship April 27, 2024Join us on an Atlantic crossing for foodies. Delight in traditional sardines in Malaga and indulge in the local Poncha drink in Madeira, creating unforgettable culinary memories. The post An Atlantic Crossing for foodies on and off the ship appeared first on Taking The Kids.user