Traci L. Suppa

It’s OK to Eat McDonald’s in Europe (and Other Family Vacation Real Talk)

by Traci L. Suppa

One of my fondest memories of traveling as a kid was the day my parents let us have lunch at a McDonald’s in the Ginza…

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Christmas in NYC With Kids: 12 Bucket List Experiences

by Traci L. Suppa

Plan your winter break in New York City with these suggested tips for things to do, where to stay and more with kids.

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Spending a Day on Disney’s Castaway Cay in the Bahamas

by Traci L. Suppa

Taking a Disney cruise to Castaway Cay? Here’s what to expect on the island.

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6 Surprises About Virginia Beach

by Traci L. Suppa

Planning a trip to Virginia Beach? Here are a couple things to know before you go.

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Top 10 Tips for Water Parks

by Traci L. Suppa

Planning your first visit to a water park? Don’t get overwhelmed. Use these easy tactics to keep your family happy and healthy during your visit.

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New York City Family Vacation

10 Best Luxury Hotels in New York City

by Traci L. Suppa

We know a luxury hotel when we see it: high-design decor, over-the-top amenities, and relentless personal attention being the first telltale signs. New York City…

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10 Best New York City Hotels for Families With Infants

by Traci L. Suppa

Traveling to New York City with a baby? Consider a stay at one of these hotels, which offer services just for little ones.

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11 Best Affordable Hotels in NYC 2020

by Traci L. Suppa

Find an affordable, centrally located hotel for your family trip to the Big Apple.

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New York City Hotels for Large Families

by Traci L. Suppa

Looking for rooms that can sleep five or more guests in New York City? Consider a stay at one of these hotels.

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Carnival Splendor

by Traci L. Suppa

With capacity for 4,914 guests across 13 decks, the 952-feet-long Carnival Splendor is one of the largest ships in the Carnival fleet. Depending on the…

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10 Best New York City Hotels for Teens

by Traci L. Suppa

Traveling to the Big Apple with a big kid? Stay at one of these hotels, which offer high-tech amenities, modern décor and easy access to…

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10 Best Vacation Rental Destinations in the Northeast

by Traci L. Suppa

If you want to rent a vacation home, consider these destinations, from Rehoboth Beach, Delaware to the White Mountains of New Hampshire.

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What To Do Outside NYC With Kids

by Traci L. Suppa

Explore museums, zoos, state parks and more — all within an hour of New York City.

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LEGOLAND Florida vs. LEGOLAND California

by Traci L. Suppa

See what’s similar and different at LEGOLAND Florida and LEGOLAND California before planning your family vacation.

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10 Best Family Travel Bets for 2015

by Traci L. Suppa

Of course, you also have to consider where the kids will be happiest with the activities and attractions available.

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Preparing Your Teen For Their First Trip Without You

by Traci L. Suppa

Be prepared so your teen can also be prepared for their first trip without you — whether it’s an overnight field trip or study abroad…

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12 Best Museums for Teens

by Traci L. Suppa

Teenagers can be tough customers when it comes to choosing attractions to visit on your trip. Technology has become an integral part of the teen…

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20 Kid-Friendly Attractions for $10 or Less

by Traci L. Suppa

Attraction expenses can really add up, but affordable options are out there. Look for national, state and municipal parks, nature centers and museums. Also search…

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North American Destinations with International Flavor

by Traci L. Suppa

International travel is a major financial and logistical undertaking, especially with children. But there”s significant value in exposing your kids to different cultures, letting them…

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25 Family Attractions Under $25

by Traci L. Suppa

Skip the expensive theme parks and enjoy one of these affordable (and educational!) attractions instead.

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Kids in Costume at New York Renaissance Fair; Courtesy of Deborah Grosmark

10 Kid-Friendly Renaissance Fairs to Visit in 2019

by Traci L. Suppa

These events cater to little lords and ladies with family-specific weekends, dedicated children’s “realms” and more.

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12 Epic State Fairs Every Family Should Experience

by Traci L. Suppa

Across America, state fairs are a summertime tradition. In many states, this annual celebration dates back more than a century. The fair guarantees a day…

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Best Orlando Attractions Off the Beaten Path

by Traci L. Suppa

Take a trip to Orlando with your family, but see more than just the theme parks. Check out these other great kid-friendly attractions.

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Taking Along Your Kids’ Friends: What to Know Before You Go

by Traci L. Suppa

Consider the pros and cons of taking your child’s friend on vacation before making an offer.

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28 Roadside Attractions Worth a Stop on Your Next Road Trip

by Diana Lambdin Meyer

Don’t want to hear “Are we there yet?” on repeat? Add some roadside attractions to your vacation itinerary. Roadside attractionsƒ2those quirky, often oversized icons—are great…

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