While you may not think of Atlanta as being a top travel destination choice around the Christmas holiday season, the reality is that many domestic travelers within the US will at the very least likely pass through Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport. Whether you plan to spend this festive season in Atlanta to visit family and possibly check out the Atlanta Botanical Garden’s “Garden Lights, Holiday Nights” and Stone Mountain Park’s Christmas Celebration, or will simply be using Atlanta as a stopover and catching a connecting flight to somewhere else in the country or abroad, we thought we’d offer some helpful tips for easing travel-related stress when traveling through Atlanta this holiday season.
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Thailand has long been considered a top travel destination for solo travelers and backpackers due to its affordability, social atmosphere, and backpacker hotspots like Bangkok’s Khao San Road and Koh Phi Phi Island. But Thailand is also a remarkably versatile destination that offers excellent experiences for traveling families. There are many family-friendly resorts alongside countless child-friendly attractions that will all but ensure memorable family getaways. See why Thailand is more than just a budget-friendly party destination and can prove to be a fun and safe travel option for families seeking adventure. Here are 5 top reasons to consider making Thailand your next pick for a family escape.
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Planning a trip to Canada but unsure when the best time to go is? The honest answer is that any season can be a perfect time to visit Canada and will ultimately depend upon what kind of experience you’re after. Each of Canada’s four seasons offer up different sights and attractions. Whether you’re a fan of snowy adventures like skiing in Whistler, lush valleys ablaze with colourful springtime wildflowers, sun-soaked summer days spent kayaking on idyllic lakes, or viewing the fiery autumn foliage of Algonquin Park, Canada offers a year-round travel destination eager to be explored. Canada is a country that transforms dramatically with each passing season, offering you a chance to experience its natural beauty in different ways throughout the year. Join us as we explore what each season has to offer and help you decide when to embark on your Canadian getaway.
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Surprise your adventurous travelling friends with the thoughtful gesture of Canadian flower delivery. This article explores how an unexpected gift of flowers can brighten a traveller’s day and enhance friendships. We’ll also offers tips on choosing the perfect arrangement and navigating delivery logistics.
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Summer is the perfect time to plan an unforgettable family vacation. Not only are school holidays in place, but you can also capitalize on long, warm summer days. Use these sun-soaked months to take a much-deserved break yourself from either work or the monotony of daily duties. As enjoyable as family getaways can be, planning a trip that both you and your kids will be equally excited for can prove a bit of challenge. To help you organize your next summer holiday, we thought we’d offer some tips for family travel planning specifically geared towards summer vacations. From choosing the right destination to smart packing tips, and budget-friendly travel advice to simply managing to keep your kids entertained, we’ll cover all the essential needs to plan a seamless and enjoyable summer vacation the whole family will love.
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Embarking on a road trip across the US is a quintessential American adventure, but for die-hard sports fans, it takes on an entirely new dimension when the itinerary includes some of the best NFL stadiums in the country. From coast to coast, these iconic American football venues are not just places to watch a game; they are places where some of history’s greatest players have provided us with endless unforgettable moments in football. Whether you’re simply a lover of the sport or a diehard fan of certain teams, this journey through the NFL’s most legendary stadiums promises an experience that is as exhilarating as a last-second Hail Mary touchdown.
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Nestled in the heart of the Appalachian Mountains, the Great Smoky Mountains National Park draws millions of visitors each year, many of which are travelling families. Hikers of all ages and skill levels come to disconnect from the digital world and reconnect with nature through countless hikes that allow you to take in pristine natural landscapes that are home to an abundance of wildlife. Offering over 800 miles of well-maintained trails, the park offers many family-friendly trail options. Whether you’re introducing your young child to their first ever national park hike or simply encouraging your teens to reduce their screentime and embrace outdoor exploration, the Smoky Mountains promise memorable family adventures for everyone. Here are some of our top recommendations for family-friendly hiking trails to get you started with planning your next outdoor adventure in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park.
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While I am a huge advocate for solo travel, there is something to be said about traveling with a companion whether it be a partner, close friend, family member, or colleague. Not only can traveling with someone else provide you with more confidence and safety, but it also provides emotional support during both the highs and lows of travel. Then there is of course being able to split expenses such as accommodation, transportation, and meals which can make travel more affordable and allow you to experience more travel on a budget. But one of the greatest benefits of traveling with a companion is that it often can strengthen your relationship. Adventure travel in particular offers a unique opportunity to deepen relationships in ways that everyday life or traditional travel rarely permits.
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Staying connected with family can prove quite challenging for digital nomads, especially during holidays. Maintaining family connections requires effort and planning, and it becomes even more important when it comes to celebrating special days like Father’s Day. Thankfully, there are many ways you can still honor your father regardless of whether distance may separate you form each other. While digital nomads may have to often face significant time zone differences, unpredictable travel schedules, or a lack of internet connectivity, many digital nomads can still find creative ways to stay connected or show how much their dads mean to them. Make use of today’s technology and the following ideas to celebrate Father’s Day and express your love for your father even when you find yourself traveling abroad.
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There’s something undeniably appealing about enjoying a beach vacation. Beach getaways appeal to so many travelers whether they’re seeking some relaxation brought on by a combination of fine white sand, sun drenched skies, and the rhythm of crashing waves, or are in need of some adventure with various water sports, sailing, or deep-sea fishing charters. While beach vacations may be universally appealing, that is not to say that successful beach holidays don’t require careful planning. From selecting the perfect beach spot to packing essentials to ensure your safety and comfort, there’s much to consider. Thankfully, I’ve not only travelled to many beach destinations but have also lived in some of the top beach travel hot spots in the world and therefore got you covered with some of my best tips for enjoying your next beach vacation to its fullest.
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Solo female travelers like myself often face the challenge of honoring their mothers from miles away, but in reality, distance doesn’t have to prevent you from showing how much you cherish your mother daughter bond. Distance certainly hasn’t impacted my strong bond with my mother despite my many solo travels and living interstate. Mothers and daughters often share a lifetime of experiences together, serving as each other’s sources of emotional support and becoming trusted companions who share laughter, tears, and the joys of life’s milestones together. Let’s explore the art of maintaining that irreplaceable mother-daughter bond, no matter where your solo travels may take you.
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As Mother’s Day approaches, it can often feel like a challenge to express our love and appreciation for our mothers when we are separated by distance. Whether you and your mom no longer live close due to work commitments, educational pursuits, or life’s unexpected turns, know that it is still possible to make your mother feel cherished, even from a great distance. Let’s explore some of the heartfelt ways you can show you care and make your mom feel extraordinary this Mother’s Day, despite the geographical separation. From creative gestures that transcend distance to thoughtful acts of kindness, let’s take a look at some meaningful ways to bridge the gap and ensure that distance doesn’t stop you from expressing your love for your mom.
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As the temperatures soar and the pretty much guaranteed daily sunshine casts its golden glow over the ancient streets of Córdoba, summer is a great time to explore this historic city and its vibrant culture. Summer is the peak tourist season in Córdoba, with hot temperatures and larger crowds, especially in July and August. Nestled in the heart of Andalusia, there’s no denying Córdoba definitely sizzles in the summer heat. It is after all located in one of the hottest regions of Spain during summer. However, there are plenty of ways to cool off and enjoy the wealth of experiences this intriguing city offers. Just be sure to search for hotels in Córdoba with a swimming pool since the city is a fair distance away from the beaches of the southern coast.
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India offers an enriching travel experience for families with children, allowing kids to explore cultural landmarks, colonial historic sites, theme parks, museums, and embark on wildlife safaris. Add in Indian cooking classes, traditional art workshops, and cultural performances and you can create an itinerary that’s not only fun but also educational for your kids as well. India has several dependable airlines that make travel to India from other countries as well as domestic travel within India easy and comfortable. India’s various airlines offer a range of services to cater to different travelling family budgets and needs. So, whether you’re in need of a Goa to Delhi flight or wanting to fly from Mumbai to Agra, we thought we’d share some info and tips on India’s most family-friendly airlines to help you plan your next family holiday to India.
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East Indonesia is a premier spot for divers and snorkelers thanks to its rich marine biodiversity and vibrant coral reefs. The region is made up of various islands, each offering unique diving and snorkeling experiences such as Sulawesi, Maluku, and Papua. With a mix of traditional communities and modern cities, the region stands out as a gem for those seeking underwater adventures. Let us explore the reasons why East Indonesia has gained a reputation as being a top destination for diving and snorkeling.
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Family trips are the beautiful moments that create lasting memories. Whether it is a road trip or an international adventure, these experiences bring families closer and provide stories to share.
While photographs capture the highlights, why not go a step further and create personalized travel mugs to preserve those memories in a practical way? Personalized travel mugs serve as both sentimental keepsakes that will remind you of your family’s moments every time you take a sip.
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Whether it’s snorkeling in the Caribbean, trekking through a lush rainforest in search of sloths and exotic birds, or visiting Florida’s theme parks, escaping winter allows you to break free from your indoor prison and get back to enjoying life outdoors again. If you’re looking to escape winter in the US, there are several fantastic destinations both within the states and abroad that offer plenty of warmth and sunshine. So don’t be left out in the cold this winter and book yourself a 2023 winter escape with one of these top getaways.
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Europe is a great place to visit during the winter if you don’t mind a bit of chill and appreciate the many unique experiences the holiday season offers. Whether it’s enjoying some Christmas spirit, partaking in winter sports, or exploring historic cities with fewer tourists, there are plenty of reasons to consider a winter trip to Europe. Here is a sampling of top European cities to visit during the winter months to embrace the snow, holiday festivities, or simply enjoy famous attractions without the normally large summer tourist crowds.
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Kentucky’s enthusiasm for sports is not simply confined to its stadiums and arenas; rather it permeates the heart of the state’s attractions, especially in cities like Louisville. Kentucky is known for its rich sports history, particularly in basketball and horse racing. Several sporting museums and attractions in the state celebrate these traditions and provide a detailed look into Kentucky’s sports heritage. Let us dive into the most notable sporting museums located in Kentucky.
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The first family vacation you take can be a real milestone. That is, you’re now bringing your child along with you for the first time, learning what it takes to travel with an infant, a toddler or a small child, managing the trip around their needs, and also finding the right services for accessibility purposes.
Family holidays are different to the holidays you may have as a double-income no-kids couple, as now you have to manage your energies throughout the day, staying up late is less suitable, and of course, managing in transit moods and tantrums!
Prior planning is essential to perfecting your first family vacation, and being prepared will go a long way until you confidently have enough experience.
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Road trips are an excellent way to explore the natural beauty and cultural heritage of a country. And they’re a great way for bonding with your family.
If you haven’t taken a multi-day road trip before though, these are a few basics that will help make your journey smoother.
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Las Vegas is known for its bright lights, exciting shows, and non-stop action, but it’s also a great destination for families with kids. From indoor attractions like the Las Vegas Ice Center to outdoor experiences like the Dig This Heavy Equipment Playground, there is something for everyone in this dynamic city.
In this guide, we’ll take a look at 10 fun and educational things to do in Las Vegas with kids. Whether you’re looking for hands-on learning experiences, outdoor adventures, or just a fun day out, this guide has you covered. So gather your kids and get ready to explore the best of Las Vegas!
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With sky-rocketing medical costs purchasing health insurance has become a basic necessity. And while international medical insurance is essential for overseas, your normal health coverage at home will typically cover you for medical on domestic travel.
As the cost of medical treatments, from minor ailments to critical illnesses, is steadily increasing across the world, having a policy becomes essential to protect your savings and family’s needs. Especially if you’re living in a country without universal healthcare (like the USA). This is where health insurance plans for family come into the picture.
Given the vast range of medical insurance plans available, it can be quite difficult to choose the most appropriate plan for you. However, the search for the best family health insurance plan can be made super easy by knowing all the salient features of a mediclaim policy.
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They say the best things in life are free, and that definitely holds true for a city like Edinburgh. While many attractions within Scotland’s capital are paid such as visiting Edinburgh Castle, The Real Mary King’s Close, or Camera Obscura & World of Illusions, there are countless ways to enjoy the city for free. So grab your kilt or tartan dress and experience one of Europe’s most visited destinations. With so many free attractions on offer, you’ll have enough money left over to be able to treat yourself to a dram of fine whisky. I now give you some of the top free things to enjoy in Edinburgh.
Read MoreFlorida has many great tourist attractions, but if you want to see cute otters and ride a fun coaster immediately afterward, SeaWorld Orlando is the perfect spot to choose!
SeaWorld Orlando receives over 4M tourists each year, so you can’t expect things will go smoothly without thinking things ahead.
While the location is huge, you will have to stay in line for rides, wait your turn to see the penguins, and you may get squeezed out of events if you don’t have a plan of attack. Here’s how to make one!
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I am Megan Jerrard, professional travel blogger/journalist with a focus on adventure, discovery, immersion and inspiring you to explore!
