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Travels with Mini-Me: Miami

Not only is this writer's Mini-Me (her 11 year old daughter) a choice airport companion, she does her homework when it comes to what to see and where to eat on their frequent jaunts to Miami.

Posted by Rachel Felder on July 06, 2012 at 10:15:02 AM EDT in Travel Tips, Trip Ideas, Restaurants Tagged: Miami, Restaurants
Fool-Proof Tips for Flying with Kids

Toddlers and airplanes are rarely fast friends. But planning ahead helps, so use these fool-proof (and hard-won) tips for making sure your vacation actually is one. And when in doubt, order wine.

Posted by Fodor's Guest Blogger on July 04, 2012 at 11:00:53 AM EDT in Travel Tips, Airlines Tagged: Tips, Family Travel, Air Travel
Travels with Mini-Me: Navigating the Airport

The general consensus on traveling with kids is that it's all headaches and delay-induced boredom. Not for this Fodor's writer. Traveling with her Mini-Me is all delicious treats and airport adventures.

Posted by Rachel Felder on June 29, 2012 at 11:39:08 AM EDT in Travel Tips, Airlines Tagged: Airports, Air Travel, Family Travel,
Top Tips for Traveling with Kids

Don't let the notorious headaches of traveling with kids prevent you (and them) from seeing the world. Take these tips, from family experts and bloggers, with you on your next jaunt, whether it's near or far.

Posted by Fodor's Guest Blogger on June 19, 2012 at 4:36:38 PM EDT in Travel Tips, Family Tagged: Family Travel, Air Travel, Car Travel
10 Chic and Free Things to Do with Kids in Paris

It might surprise you to find just how kid-friendly the City of Light really is. But with tons to see and do outside, it's easy to navigate this chic city on the cheap with kids in tow.

Posted by Fodor's Guest Blogger on June 18, 2012 at 12:40:03 PM EDT in Trip Ideas, Trip Ideas Tagged: Paris, France, Family Travel
8 Cheap and Awesome Things to Do with Kids in DC

It may surprise you to find just how much there is to do in DC that the whole family will love. From the Spy Museum to scouting out animals in the park, there's tons to do (and on the cheap, too.).

Posted by Fodor's Guest Blogger on June 01, 2012 at 12:35:17 PM EDT in Trip Ideas, Family, Trip Ideas Tagged: Washington DC, Museums, Family Travel
Boca Beach Club Launches Family-Friendly Amenities

Beachfront outpost to Waldorf Astoria's historic Boca Raton Resort & Club, the "barefoot elegance"-branded Boca Beach Club—set in chichi Boca Raton, Florida—is making a playtime-fueled power play for the family market. A bevy of new kid-friendly amenities have rolled out this year, with their most recently announced "kite concierge" and partnership with Random House Children's Books, the latest in a steady stream of family-minded initiatives.

Posted by Elissa Richard on May 02, 2012 at 12:21:07 PM EDT in Trip Ideas, Family Tagged: Florida, Family Travel
Volunteer Vacations: See the World, Change the World

Vacations do the body (and soul) good, and none more so than volunteer trips. They are among the best ways to really see, and connect with, the world. So we rounded up a few choice trips to get you started.

Posted by Deanna Cioppa on April 23, 2012 at 5:02:22 PM EDT in Trip Ideas Tagged: Voluntourism, Conservation, Eco-Travel, China, Costa Rica
Top Animal Encounters for Kids in Sunny Locales

While family trips to the zoo can be fun, we recommend taking the experience to another level by getting up close and personal with animals themselves. At the following resorts and attractions in nearby sunny locales, families can swim with manatees, play with dolphins, and even—if you’re brave—feed a lion!

Posted by Fodor's Guest Blogger on April 11, 2012 at 1:23:17 PM EDT in Deals, Family Tagged: Family Travel, Florida, Antigua, Puerto Vallarta
Disney’s Best Nighttime Attractions

Contrary to popular belief, Walt Disney World doesn’t close down entirely at night. In fact, many of the park’s most entertaining shows happen in the evening, and some activities and attractions are best visited after dusk, when crowds thin out.

Posted by Leigh Jenkins on March 09, 2012 at 11:49:37 AM EST in Family, Trip Ideas Tagged: Disney, Entertainment, Sunset Fireworks Cruises

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