Teresa's Family Vacations Blog

Any parent knows that Getting There is half the fun of a vacation, right? Well, not quite. Parents have to work hard to plan a trip so that snacks, drinks, ... Read More

... it's time to do some serious thinking about the other family holiday seasons that are fast approaching: Christmas vacations more holiday season events and getaways Christmas books to take along Christmas DVD's spring break

This luxury Boston hotel, right on Harvard Square in Cambridge, welcomes families with a package that includes many nice touches -- cookies at turndown, refillable cup for kids-- AND a ... Read More

"Just toss that wet pool towel in the corner, Jeeves." A whole new class of service has come to Beaches and Sandals resorts, including Butler Service. New at Beaches: ... Read More

Book by Dec. 1 2004 for great rates for early 2005 at select Value Resorts: from $55/night , for many nights in Jan. and Feb,; from $79/night for many ... Read More

Every year, the opulent travel magazine Travel + Leisure surveys readers for the "World's Best Awards" in several categories. Readers are also asked to rate resorts for family friendliness, and ... Read More

Near Burlington Vermont, "Smuggs" is a top-rated family ski resort with kids and teen programs, a million-dollar daycare center, indoor Fun Zone, and lots more. Snow season 2004-2005 brings ... Read More

The clock's ticking, but there's still time to catch the end of the long "summer" season of discounts at Caribbean resorts. Some deals run out the end of November, but ... Read More

Liberty Travel -- one of the largest travel companies in the US -- found some interesting results, in its first-ever Kids Vacation Poll. What do kids like to do ... Read More

The Atlantis, on Paradise Island, Bahamas, is one of the Caribbean's most unique resorts: it's 14-acre "waterscape" includes lagoons with many sea creatures, and a waterslide that finishes in a ... Read More

Road Trips Tips: find places where Kids Eat Free; driving directions; online trip planners; how-to prep your car; and plenty of backseat activities. And see also: Pitfalls on the road ... Read More

Wow, this one has it all: book by Dec. 21 2004 for a deal that includes tix to Disney World, Universal Orlando, and SeaWorld Orlando for each family member. Orlando ... Read More

The Dominican Republic is the Caribbean's best-priced island for all-inclusive resorts -- such as Breezes Punta Cana, right. It also has a family-friendly 7000-acre resort with equestian center, polo, replica ... Read More

'Tis already the season: the holiday travel season, that is, that fills the horizon as soon as the Halloween costumes are put away. find Thanksgiving 2004 getaways - let someone ... Read More

This new all-suite boutique resort-- the only member of "Small Luxury Hotels of the World" in the Dominican Republic-- has a Family Fun in the Sun Escape promotion, for travel ... Read More