Domininican Republic All Inclusive Resorts
Wednesday February 29, 2012
The Dominican Republic is a popular destination during spring break or at any time of year, thanks to its beautiful beaches and the many all inclusive resorts where families can ... Read More
Family Ski Resorts
Monday February 27, 2012
Spring break is coming up and is such a great time of year for family skiing: with a bit of luck, families can enjoy gentler weather and fine snow conditions. ... Read More
Vote for your Favorite Disney World Resort
Thursday February 23, 2012
Walt Disney World has 23 themed resorts, all with great perks such as Extra Magic Hours in the theme parks, and ranging from Value to Deluxe...
Cast a vote for your ... Read More
Vote for Best Spring Break Destination
Thursday February 23, 2012
Here's our second Family Vacation category, in About.com's 2012 Readers' Choice Awards:
Read a bit more about each of these five finalists...
Vote for Your Favorite All Inclusive Resort
Wednesday February 22, 2012
About.com's 2012 Readers' Choice Awards are open for voting, and you can vote once a day, through March 21st. The winners will be announced March 30, 2012. Here's one of ... Read More
Out-of-the-Ordinary Winter Vacation Ideas
Monday February 20, 2012
If you're dreaming of an unforgettable family vacation, consider these ideas that range from an African safari, to snowshoeing and tracking wildlife in Yellowstone National Park, or maybe an all-details-handled ... Read More
Ten Hawaii Beach Vacation Ideas
Saturday February 18, 2012
Ka'anapali Beach, on Maui, is one of Hawaii's great beaches for vacationing families: with a huge sweep of sand, and waves just the right size for playing in. As a ... Read More
Family Day Weekend Getaway
Friday February 17, 2012
Families who live in five of Canada's provinces get an extra holiday in February. "Family Day" -- celebrated the third Monday in February -- is a public holiday in Alberta, ... Read More
Presidents Week
Wednesday February 15, 2012
There's another long weekend coming up in the U.S...
The Presidents Day holiday in the US is celebrated on the third Monday in February, and in 2013 this means February 18th. ... Read More
Ten New England Family Resorts
Monday February 13, 2012
Winter or summer, certain resorts in New England go all out to welcome families and offer extensive kids programs and special activities. For example, Smuggler's Notch (photo, right) is known ... Read More
Disneyland vs. Disney World
Thursday February 9, 2012
Disneyland in California and Walt Disney World in Orlando may share certain attractions but they're very different destinations. After the success of Disneyland in the 1950's, Walt Disney knew ... Read More
Easter 2012
Monday February 6, 2012
Easter 2012 falls on Sunday April 8th, and most school kids have at least a four-day weekend break, which makes a good opportunity for a getaway. Families are likely to ... Read More
Quebec City Winter Carnival
Friday February 3, 2012
The Quebec Carnival is in full swing, with two weekends to go...
Every year in late January and early February, Quebec City hosts a million visitors and it's all about ... Read More
Hyatt Regency Resorts for Families
Wednesday February 1, 2012
Hyatt is one of the biggest name brands of hotels and resorts, with properties around the world. Many of them have family-friendly features such children's menus and a "kids under ... Read More