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20 Warm Winter Getaways for Families That Won’t Break the Bank

Pack your bathing suit and take your family to one of these easy-to-reach sunny destinations around the globe that are as easy on your wallet as the warm sun is on your skin.

30 Must-See Places in the U.S. to Take Your Kids and Teens

Kids grow up in a blink, so there's no time like the present to visit these bucket list destinations around...


I’ve Been to Every Disney Park in the World—and These Are My Favorites

Get the insider scoop on Disney parks around the globe from an expert who's visited them all.


The Best Pumpkin Patch in Every State

At the best pumpkin patches around the country, you can expect great photo ops, hot cider, and hay bales. And...


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20 Drive-In Movie Theaters You Can Visit Right Now

Nothing says summer like watching a movie under the stars! We rounded up the oldest, biggest, and most fun drive-ins...

9 Things You Have to Book in Advance for Disney World Vacations

For some trips you can just grab your suitcase and go, but if you want to get the most out...


14 Ways to Save Serious Money on Your Next Disney Vacation

Walt Disney World truly is one of the most magical places on earth. It's also one of the most expensive....

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The Funniest Family Vacations Stories That You Will Sadly Relate To

From Disney disasters to beach flops, your most memorable (i.e., hilarious!) family travel snafus.


10 Little Travel Mistakes That Make Your Vacation Unnecessarily Stressful

The best ways to regain control of your trip, so that it can be what was intended: a mental break.


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16 Travel Secrets to Always Get the Best Airfare Possible

How to make the most of online travel agencies, price alerts, and special offers on every single trip.


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The Very Best Airplane Seats for Every Type of Need

Spoiler alert: Bulkhead seats and exit rows shouldn't always be your top choice.

12 Things Your School Bus Driver Wishes You Knew

Curious why your child has an assigned seat? Here are the secrets parents wish they knew about the peculiar demands...


The Best Hotel Chains in the World, Ranked

Which hotels made it onto TripAdvisor’s top ten list of the “most excellent” large chains around? Check them out here—and...


12 of the World’s Best Dinosaur Museums

These dinosaur museums will take you back to a time when fantastic creatures ruled the planet. Plus, you'll get up-to-date...


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21 Secrets to Flying with Kids from Flight Attendants and Pilots

Flying with little ones can be harrowing—but it doesn't have to be! We gathered top travel tips from people who...


15 Cheapest Towns You’ll Actually Want to Retire In

Three out of four Baby Boomers are unsure they have enough retirement savings. If you're nearing retirement age, it might...


10 Amazing Family Friendly Beaches You Can Find at the Jersey Shore

If you hear "Jersey Shore" and think Snookie and The Situation, it's time to rethink the Garden State's 130 miles...


20 Best Family Beach Vacations to Make the Most Amazing Memories

Looking for an epic—yet easy—trip with the kids? These are the best family beach vacations for all types...


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20 Secrets Amusement Parks Won’t Tell You About Saving Money and Avoiding Crowds

From how to beat the crowds to the real reasons rides get shut down, former and current amusement park employees...


10 Fun Car Games You’ve Never Thought to Play with Your Kids

When you start hearing “Are we there yet?” from the back seat, start one of these games to keep your...


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10 Essential Winter Weather Road Trip Tips Every Family Needs to Know

Snow and ice don't have to derail your family adventures. Just follow these road trip hacks and tips from travel...


30 Photos That Will Make You Fall in Love with Country Life

Country magazine celebrates its 30th birthday with a tribute to life's simple pleasures.


10 Family-Friendly Vacation Destinations That Even Your Jaded Teenagers Will Love

Want to unplug your high schooler and get your middle school kids to stop rolling their eyes when you mention...


The 7 Worst Mistakes Parents Make When Flying with Their Baby

Veteran parents share the in-flight fails that taught them how to keep baby comfortable and happy for her first ride...

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Organize Your Car: 6 Quick Tricks That Stop the Mess for Good

There really is a place for everything—even on the road. Use these clever tricks to keep your car clutter-free and...