Welcome BestFamilyTravelAdvice.com
I’m very excited to annouce the launch of a new online family-travel website: BestFamilyTravelAdvice.com. I’ve been working on building this website with my friends Amie (from CiaoBambino.com), Jen (from TheVacationGals.com) and Mara (from MotherOfAllTrips.com) since Amie reached out to me late last year asking if I’d like to be involved in this project. Once I Read the Rest…
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…
from all the traveling moms
It’s been a couple of weeks since I’ve been able to write about some of the fun and interesting posts I’ve found on other travel blogs. I couldn’t believe that in taking some time out, I almost missed the Traveling Mamas post on Romance in Ireland. There are many cynical people (Irish or not) who Read the Rest…
that’s news to me
Sometimes I come across articles on other people’s blogs or websites which are too good not to share. The ONLY way to travel: Apparently, if you travel with a Superhero, everything goes swimmingly. You have to smile as you read Amy Graff’s story of her recent airport experience with a child in a super-hero cape. Read the Rest…
Teens Write about Travel Experiences
In one of my earlier posts, I mentioned some popular “family travel” websites. Top of this list was Family Travel Forum. In my review I mentioned that the company behind this website seems to be experimenting with publishing their content to non-membership based websites: TinyTravelers and KidTravels. Under the “Kid Travels” banner, FTF held a 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…
