Family Travel

Is family vacation a joy or a headache?

Are you thinking about taking a family vacation? If this evokes images of defeated families, cranky kids, and folks looking like they’d just rather be home, we’re here to say it doesn’t have to be like that! A well-planned family vacation is an ideal way to grow...

Our top tips to make holiday air travel a breeze

Traveling to our seasonal gatherings can be stressful, particularly if navigating air travel. From frenzied travelers to longer-than-usual lines, flight delays and weather have the potential for added drama. There is hope, however! By remaining proactive and following a few simple tips, you can help relieve some of the stress associated with air travel and arrive at your destination refreshed and in the holiday spirit.

Why travel with kids with they are young?

Child playing with globe,isolated on a white background. It’s hard to believe that many young kids don’t know a pre-pandemic world. With countries finally starting to lift restrictions, now is a great time to prioritize family vacations, and young children can...

Resorts in destinations the whole family will love

This year, why not make it a priority to take a much-needed family vacation? We say “much-needed” because Americans leave about 600 million vacation days on the table every year, basically donating money back to the boss! Spending time in a beautiful destination and...

How to have a stress-free flight with kids

When flying you’ve probably witnessed the stressed-out family, doing their very best to entertain their exhausted kids on the verge of a meltdown. These scenes make anyone question whether it’s worth it to fly with the little ones. We’re here to tell you that having...

What’s New in Family Travel post-COVID

Having stayed mostly at home the last few months, do you find yourself missing the days of regularly seeing friends and extended family members?  Phone calls and Zoom videos are great, but nothing beats connecting in person. Travel has started back up again and...

Is Family Vacation a Joy or a Chore?

Do you notice families on vacation that just look totally exhausted? You know, kids tired and hungry from running around all day and parents stressed about what to do next, looking like they’d just rather be home? Is this your fear or experience on a family vacation?...

Babymoon On a Budget

This week we discuss taking a “babymoon” – that is, a vacation to celebrate your life now in this moment.  More and more couples are opting to take a pre-baby vacation prior to the baby-proofing and stockpiling of diapers; however, financially planning for such...

About Denise

My goal is to simplify travel-planning through an equal exchange process where I acquire your ideas and expectations for your trip relieving you of the worry, hassle, stress and time that accompanies Do-It-Yourself planning.

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Is family vacation a joy or a headache?

Are you thinking about taking a family vacation? If this evokes images of defeated families, cranky kids, and folks looking like they’d just rather be home, we’re here to say it doesn’t have to be like that! A well-planned family vacation is an ideal way to grow...

Summer flying tips for in-the-know travelers

Summertime is a busy travel period, especially with schools on break and folks wanting to take advantage of the long days and sunshine. Busy airports and hot weather can also cause travel headaches, though, especially this year with the early heat wave paired with...