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10 Momcations We're Dreaming About Right Now
Self-isolation. What we’re all living through right now is about as far from self-preservation as you can get. When you’re a busy mom working from…
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11 Unexpected New England Vacations for Families
New England is loaded with wonderful places for a family getaway. Popular spots like Boston and Cape Cod are terrific, but the region is also…
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8 Unexpected Family Vacations to Try in the Mid-Atlantic
For many families, domestic travel is simply easier and more affordable than leaving the country. But once you’ve done all the American mainstays like Disney,…
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14 Most Popular Family Vacations in the U.S.
Families and vacations go together like milk and cookies. Taking a break from your regular routines and engaging in shared activities and adventures with your…
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9 Best Summer Family Vacations in Colorado
Colorado’s summers are even more spectacular and predictable than its winters. From snowmelt-driven rivers to lush green forests shading hikers with leafed branches and pine arms…
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The Florida Vacation You Never Thought to Take—But Should
When most families think of a vacation in Florida, they immediately conjure up images of Cinderella’s Castle, The Wizarding World of Harry Potter, and maybe…
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The 15 Most Booked Hotels and Resorts on Family Vacation Critic
The proof is in the pudding—or in this case, the bookings. Nothing says more about a property than its reviews and the number of times…
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10 Best Eco-Friendly Hotels for Families
Looking for sustainable lodging that’ll allow you to do some good for the planet while on vacation? Start with one of these eco-friendly hotels. From…
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10 Family Bonding Vacations
The goal of every family vacation should be bonding rather than bickering, but between juggling transportation, schedules, demands and attitudes, it’s easy to forget why…
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Family Vacation Critic’s New Year’s Travel Resolutions for 2020
The start of a new year—and a new decade!—means new resolutions. And here at Family Vacation Critic, those resolutions often revolve around one idea: travel.…
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7 Best Vacations in Texas on a Budget
As the second largest state in the U.S., both by population and land area, Texas has plenty of terrain for you to explore on your…
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17 Free Things to Do in Atlanta With Kids
When talking family travel, one size definitely doesn’t fit all. Everyone’s hotel, food and sightseeing budget is different. Something we all have in common? Our…
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20 Free Things to Do in NYC With Kids
New York City is one of the best cities in the world, and there are so many things to do with kids. But the Big…
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6 Alaska Bucket List Adventures for Families
With its combination of outdoor adventures, wildlife encounters, and scenic beauty, Alaska will always be a bucket list destination. But with so much to discover…
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10 Best Family Vacations in December
Once your kids reach a certain age, it becomes increasingly difficult to plan family vacations around their school and activity schedules. Many parents find themselves…
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The Best Staycation Idea Ever
While you’re stuck at home due to the COVID-19 pandemic, why not create the ultimate vacation experience right in your own backyard?! We’ve compiled the…
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10 Best Florida Family Vacations
From thrilling theme parks to natural wonders, there’s a lot to see and do in the Sunshine State. These are our picks for the…
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15 Best Summer Vacations in U.S. for Families 2020
Oh, the places we hope to go soon in America! These epic destinations come with bragging rights, from epic natural wonders to big city adventures,…
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12 Small-Town Getaways Your Kids Will Actually Enjoy
Small-town getaways are often reserved for parents-only weekends. But many small towns are more fun for kids than you might think. These are the…
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13 Hotels That Offer the Coolest VIP Experiences for Kids
Once upon a time, a hallway vending machine and an extra pillow on the bed was our idea of hotel luxury. Today, hotels are upping…
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9 Amazing Family Vacations That Will Take You Outside of Your Comfort Zone
Many families tend to pick the same tried-and-true vacation spots year after year. The temptation to stick with what’s familiar is strong, especially if you’re…
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6 Best Interactive Food Experiences for Families
Let’s be real: the best part of visiting any new place is sampling the local food. There’s nothing like sinking your teeth into that first…
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9 Best Father-Daughter Trips
Sometimes I give them a budget and say how far I’m willing to drive, and then they do all the planning. Other times I’m like,…
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6 Things You Didn’t Know You Can Rent on Vacation
With the rise of the sharing economy, most people know that renting someone’s private condo or even their car is not only possible, but easily…
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Go Here, Not There: 7 Alternatives to Popular California Family Vacations
We love the big cities and popular tourist destinations in California (hello, Disneyland!). But don’t overlook the lesser-known corners of Cali when planning your California…
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