family travel

Visiting a zoo wasn’t the main reason we traveled to Vienna, but Tiergarten Schönbrunn was different enough to earn a place on our itinerary. It’s located within the Schönbrunn Palace …

Let’s be honest: Unless you’re lucky enough to be flying first or business class, air travel isn’t exactly glamorous. And if your itinerary includes a layover? That’s two flights instead …

Going through a TSA checkpoint can be stressful enough. Add a stroller, diaper bag, car seat, snacks, stuffed animals and one or two young children into the mix, and things …

One of the biggest selling points of cruise-line-sponsored excursions is peace of mind. Pay a little extra, and if something goes wrong getting back to the ship, you’re supposedly protected. …

Airlines have experimented with child-free seating for years. However, one of the earliest examples quietly disappeared during the pandemic. Many people think that Corendon Airlines was the first airline to …

A family asked for one small courtesy at a packed Paris airport. One passenger’s refusal didn’t go as planned. Airports rarely have enough seating at the gates for everyone waiting …

Most hotel reservations never require a phone call—but a few specific requests are still best handled by speaking to someone directly. While most hotel reservations can be handled entirely online, …

Different people have different reasons for where they decide to stay when traveling. It could be cost or distance to whatever they’ve traveled for. Maybe they have status or points …

Every year, I end up picking up a few new credit cards. And each one has a specific reason. Maybe a card has a huge welcome offer. Maybe there’s a …

When going through the TSA security area, the goal is to get through as quickly as possible. For frequent flyers, doing everything to get you through quickly eventually becomes like …