What Makes Ciao Bambino A Valuable Resource For Traveling Families
Today’s guest post is from Amie O’Shaughnessy, the editor of Ciao Bambino, a family travel planning website that I regularly recommend to family and friends looking for help finding accommodation which has been rated and reviewed by other parents. When I first started Ciao Bambino in 2004, there were a surprisingly few number of online Read the Rest…
Handheld Video Games, Kids And Travel
My kids travel with their Nintendos I’m not particularly proud of this fact, but that’s because I have a love-hate relationship with video games in general. I love the way they keep my children entertained – sometimes for hours at a time – but I can’t stand the way they keep my children occupied to Read the Rest…
Free Range Kids On The Road
I read Lenore Skenazy’s blog Free Range Kids for the first time last month. Seriously, I cannot believe that I missed last year’s media furore when she let her then 9 year old son ride the New York subway home alone – but then again, I’m a working mom and I admit, there are days Read the Rest…
What the Travel-Blogging-Moms Are Saying
I found Minnemom’s Toilet Art just hilarious and her Rules for Parents at Children’s Museums is definitely worth a read. I’m thrilled to introduce a two moms who are blogging about travel right here on Wanderlust & Lipstick: Elizabeth who’ll be blogging about her life and travels in Hong Kong on DimSumDiary and Beth who’ll Read the Rest…
have baby will ski
How to take your baby skiing Meet Jay, who runs one of the equipment rental stores in Whistler. I met Jay and his family when we stopped for lunch on Blackcomb Mt during our New Year trip to Whistler. It was difficult NOT to notice him as he threw off his ski jacket and I Read the Rest…
Whistler Trip Report Jan 2009
We hadn’t actually planned to go to Whistler for New Year, but the whacky pre-Christmas weather in Seattle meant that by January 30th we had spent most of the previous 10 days rattling around the house and everyone was suffering from cabin fever. WanderDad heroically took the boys sledding and we went for some walks Read the Rest…
FamilyTravelForum.com
This is one of the websites recommended by Frommer’s. You need to become a member to access most of the content on this website. For me, that’s a distraction that I’d rather not have to deal with. Membership costs $3.95 (1 month) – $38 (1 year). The benefits of membership include: information for planning a Read the Rest…
Family Travel Websites Reviewed
I love to plan and organize family vacations, but in 2007 I was somewhat dissatisfied with some of the choices I had made for flights and accommodation. So, this year, I thought I would try something new: Start early in the planning process. Read guidebooks so that I’m better informed before I start booking the Read the Rest…
