1997 Features
12/29/97 -
Family Skiing:
Web Resources
Use the Web to help plan a family skiing holiday.
12/15/97 -
Happy Holidays:
Fun City Events For Kids
Whether you're visiting another city or staying close to
home, you might want to take the kids on an outing or two.
12/08/97 -
Caribbean Family Holidays
A colorful look at family resorts in this sunny part of the
world.
12/01/97 -
Christmas Family Vacations
A look at some favourite
mid-winter getaways, including Hawaii and the Caribbean.
11/24/97
- London, England, with Kids
Great places to see, plus
tips on meals, accommodations, and getting around.
11/17/97 -
Family Visits at Holidays
How to avoid family conflicts and
other pitfalls on the trip to grandma's house.
11/10/97 -
Finding Special Events For Kids
Children's festivals, children's theatre, Frontier
Days... How to use the Web to find out about great events for
kids.
11/03/97 -
Disney World for Kids: Web Resources
Exploring California, Tokyo, and Paris Disneylands with a mouse
(--not the one with ears.)
10/27/97 -
Disneyland for Kids: Web Resources
Good websites for tips, advice, and basic info about the
California, Tokyo, and Paris Disneylands.
10/16/97
- Kids' Travel Survival Kit
What to bring on planes to amuse young kids..
10/09/97
- Haunted Houses And Witches' Haunts
From Salem, Massachussetts to Seattle, Washington, from
Canada to Mexico, kids are eager for ghoulish fun this time of
year.
10/02/97
- Family Travel To Colonial Williamsburg
Williamsburg, Virginia takes your family back in time to
an exciting moment in American history: not only to stroll past
historic buildings, but to see real-live people of the period
too.
09/25/97
- Family Travel-- Feeding Time
Travel with kids is a challenge, feeding kids is a
challenge, but when you combine the two-- look out! Here's some
advice on how to feed little travellers.
09/18/97
- Family Travel in Arizona
This week's feature article mines the Net for great
places to take your kids in Arizona. Ghost towns, historic
railway rides, caves, London Bridge, the Grand Canyon... This
state has plenty to interest kids.
09/11/97
- Anne Of Green Gables And Little Women
Last week, Robin Hood country; this week, the homes of
Ann-with-an-'e' and the four March sisters --beloved characters
for many decades, and still going strong today.
09/04/97
- Story-Book Places To Visit With Kids, Part One-- Robin Hood
If your child runs around wearing a pointed green cap
and clutching a plastic bow and arrow set, you might consider a
trip to Robin's stomping grounds.
08/28/97-
Family Camping: What to Cook, Where to Go, What Not
To Touch
Where to find advice on the Web about camping cooking,
locating a campsite, and avoiding the lurking leafy enemies--
poison ivy and poison oak.
08/21/97-
Family Camping, Part 1--The Voices Of Experience
Three websites full of advice about family camping,
created by veterans.
08/14/97-
Family Vacation Inspirations
Web resources for ideas about holidays with kids.
08/07/97-
Kayaking-- Especially Sea Kayaking-- With Kids
An introduction to a wonderful outdoor experience to
share with kids.
07/31/97-
How To Afford To Travel With Kids: Accommodation
Strategies
Seven strategies to bring down the cost of your lodgings
on a trip.
07/24/97-
How To Afford To Travel With Kids: The Airfare Hurdle
Strategies to get your family on the big silver bird for
a holiday.
07/17/97-
Science Playgrounds Around The World
A number of cities around the world have created
high-stimulus highly-interactive environments-- supposedly for
kids to learn about science. But the real name of the game is
fun.
07/10/97-
Visiting the West Coast Islands With Kids-- Part 2
This feature covers the southern Gulf Islands in B.C. and the
San Juan Islands in Washington state.
07/03/97-
Visiting the West Coast Islands With Kids-- Part 1
Near Vancouver, B.C. is scenic, kid-friendly Bowen Island--
where this guide lives.
06/26/97-
Romantic Venice-- With Kids Along
Is it madness to take small kids to Venice? Divine madness--
here's what you need to know.
06/19/97- Travel
With Difficult Kids
Some kids are, by temperament, harder to travel with than others
are. But there's a lot that can be done to fend off what we all
dread: tantrums on the trip.
06/12/97-
To Boldly Go, With Kids in Tow: Travel to Asia With Kids
To those with secret dreams about exotic lands, take heart--
here's practical advice on how to take small kids on faraway
trips.
