Written by Liana Moore @ Traveling Mom
There are many ways to enjoy majestic mountain destinations, either in summer or winter. The first activities that come to mind may be skiing, hiking and mountain biking. One that may not first come to mind is riding an alpine coaster. But it should as…
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Do I Need an International Driving Permit?
Written by Cathy Bennett Kopf @ Traveling Mom
Heading overseas and plan on renting a car? You’ll need an international driver’s license. Or do you? Here’s everything you need to know about the International Driving Permit, or IDP, to help you decide if it’s something you need before traveling to a…
Best Zoos in the USA for Families 2021
Written by Keri Baugh @ Traveling Mom
A visit to the local zoo is a must-do for traveling families, whether you’re heading to San Diego or Miami, Chicago or New York, or somewhere in between. The best zoos in the USA give kids a chance to get up close and personal with the world’s most ama…
How to Get a Baby Passport- Quickly!
Written by Nasreen Stump @ Traveling Mom
Sometimes things come up that require immediate travel – even with a newborn. Getting a passport pronto for a baby requires a few extra steps, but it can be done. Here’s how to navigate the baby passport application process. We were in the middle…
$5 a Day One Way Car Rental Deal
Written by Nasreen Stump @ Traveling Mom
Want to save money on that Florida trip? There’s a semi-secret way to do it if you’re willing to add a little drive time. Here’s how to take advantage of the seasonal flow of Florida’s rental car fleet to snag a one way deal! Why Do One Way Car Rentals…
Is AAA Membership Worth It?
Written by Nasreen Stump @ Traveling Mom
Before you sign up for a AAA membership, weigh the benefits vs. the annual fee to see if it makes sense for you. Here’s a breakdown of what it costs for a AAA membership and a roundup of the perks including roadside assistance and travel planning servi…
Is the Galveston Island Pass Worth It?
Written by Nasreen Stump @ Traveling Mom
Consider purchasing a Galveston Island Pass if you’re heading to the popular vacation destination, 50 miles southeast of Houston. From dolphin sightseeing excursions to museums and ghost tours, the customizable pass could save you money on four or more…
How to Avoid Disaster When You Take Someone Else’s Kid on Your Family Vacation
Written by Judy Antell @ Traveling Mom
You’ve rented the perfect beach house. Your good friends will be down the block, and your son has a friend lined up. But your daughter, who isn’t great at making friends, needs a buddy. So you invite one of her friends to join your family vacation. Thi…
Passport for Kids: Don’t Make These Mistakes!
Written by Deb Steenhagen @ Traveling Mom
Your child’s first international trip involves getting a passport. Guess what? The application requirements for a passport for kids are different than for an adult. Who knew? Don’t make these mistakes and the application process will go as quickly and …
Safety First When Taking Texas Bluebonnet Pictures
Written by Greg Stump @ Traveling Mom
Everything is bigger in Texas and that includes wildflowers. As spring creeps into Texas ahead of the rest of the country roadways explode in color with bluebonnets, Indian paintbrushes and many more colorful flowers. Also exploding? A total disregard …
How to Rent the Ultimate Family Friendly Summer Beach House
Written by Cathy Bennett Kopf @ Traveling Mom
Before you rent a beach house, read these tips. The perfect summer rental is out there, but finding the right one for your family, in the right place at the right price, can be a challenge. Here’s how to do it. You’ll be sipping a frozen cocktail at su…
Heroes Vacation Club Offers Great Deals to Great People
Written by Cindy Richards @ Traveling Mom
Who doesn’t deserve a vacation right now more than nurses, EMTs and police officers? Heroes Vacation Club, a new website that offers incredible travel deals to first responders, medical professionals and their spouses, sells hotel rooms and condo resor…
5 Relaxing Places to Stay Around the World to Get Over Last Year
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Last year was a challenge for us all. For the travel optimists, here are 5 great destinations to plan visits to in 2021 for a relaxing stay
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Read MoreTop 7 Group Adventures Around the World
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Adventure holidays are fun, but more so if you travel in the company of like-minded individuals. And it’s significantly cheaper, too!
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Read MoreSmall Ship Cruise Guide for those Looking for Luxury
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Explore the world in style on a small ship cruise. From Australia and Oceania to the Amazon rainforest and Croatian islands
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Read More5 Romantic Trip Ideas to Look Forward To
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The year 2020 left many of us cooped up at home, either postponing our holiday plans or flat out canceling them. This year ushers in the optimism to explore the world again.
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Read More6 Hot Destinations Made for Partying
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Looking for travel inspiration? Check out these great destinations to visit later in the year when it’s safe to do so!
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Read More23 Ways to Cut Your Expenses and Have More Money for Travel
Written by NomadicMatt @ Nomadic Matt's Travel Site
No matter how cheap we want to be, travel requires some money. There’s no way to avoid that, so in order to save for our trips, we need to cut our expenses. Here are some simple and creative ways to cut your expenses, make money, and get on the road sooner!
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Read MoreWhat to Pack for a Day Hike to Keep Everyone Happy
Written by Liana Moore @ Traveling Mom
To some a day hike may mean picking up sandwiches for a picnic at your favorite caves or waterfall and a leisurely stroll around a short path. For others, it may mean rising well before daybreak to summit a 14er (mountain over 14,000 feet tall, popular…
Hotel Not Up To Expectations – Checkout Early & Leave?
Written by John Ollila @ LoyaltyLobby
There has been plenty of feedback from our readers about unsatisfactory hotels in 2020 and even earlier. You have booked a property only to find out that most of the facilities are closed, and none of this was communicated either on their website or by email before the stay, or the hotel is not to […]