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PostPosted: Sat Aug 12 06, 5:16 am    Post subject: Planning a vacation for kids Reply with quote

Here are some family vacation planning tips :

When planning a vacation, remember the objective of the vacation. For instance is the vacation meant for relaxation, for learning, for unique experiences or for fun ?
Do not pack the day with many activities, which will exhaust the kids.
As children tend to have shorter attention span, do not plan activities which are exceptionally long. eg. visit the muesum for one whole day.
Ensure that the places which you are visiting welcome kids, as some attractions and activities have age limitations.
Always find out what are the policies for children eg. extra charges, of half price, any child discounts etc.
If you are visiting attractions such as museums, consider if your child is able to understand the materials presented.
Don't forget to check out where are some of the child-friendly restaurants and have a happy meal with your kids.
If you are travelling in a budget, do consider family friendly hostels. They provide great service as well. Otherwise, check out hotels where kids stay free.
Hotels with kid's club are excellent as they could keep your kids occupied with fun activities while you can have a break.
Always be flexible during your journey as children are likely to have differents demands at different places.
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carollia



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PostPosted: Thu Jun 14 07, 4:00 am    Post subject: Planning a vacation for kids Reply with quote

These are great tips!
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PostPosted: Wed Oct 03 07, 3:09 pm    Post subject: Planning a vacation for kids Reply with quote

Great tips! Very Happy
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PostPosted: Sun Dec 16 07, 10:23 am    Post subject: Planning a vacation for kids Reply with quote

Excellent tips Smile I will follow these tips to the dot ...
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ruthlopez22



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PostPosted: Sat Feb 21 09, 2:57 am    Post subject: Planning a vacation for kids Reply with quote

This is excellent Planning.
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daniels_co



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PostPosted: Wed Feb 25 09, 6:48 am    Post subject: Planning a vacation for kids Reply with quote

i must say i didnt think like this...good to know.







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PostPosted: Wed Mar 18 09, 2:24 am    Post subject: Planning a vacation for kids Reply with quote

This is full of fun with family & kids.
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travel007



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PostPosted: Thu May 21 09, 1:55 am    Post subject: Planning a vacation for kids Reply with quote

I m also planning to spend my vacations in Paris with my family. You can give us great tips. Thanks!!
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mannu



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PostPosted: Tue Jun 02 09, 1:41 am    Post subject: Planning a vacation for kids Reply with quote

Excellent tips, don’t forget all these tips when you are made a plan to visit anywhere.
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meghna87



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PostPosted: Thu Jun 04 09, 1:07 am    Post subject: Planning a vacation for kids Reply with quote

Thanks for sharing this post, it will be greatly helpful to me because i am planning to go in vacation with my family and children.
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PostPosted: Tue Jun 30 09, 12:56 am    Post subject: Planning a vacation for kids Reply with quote

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Orson03



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PostPosted: Thu Dec 03 09, 7:19 am    Post subject: Planning a vacation for kids Reply with quote

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samuel1



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PostPosted: Sun Dec 13 09, 10:41 pm    Post subject: Planning a vacation for kids Reply with quote

Hello

1) First of all, decide the mode of traveling. Traveling by car is usually much cheaper than buying rail passes for the entire family or hiring taxis everywhere you go. Therefore, when traveling within your own country RV trips are the best way to travel on a budget.
2) If you are planning to travel overseas, consider staying in a hostel or a family-friendly hotel, where you can get a room with enough bunk beds for your kids and a communal kitchen. This will help you save hundreds of dollars usually spent on accommodation and food.
3) A trip to overseas destinations like Australia, Philippines, and India would certainly be a memorable one, but getting there can be a bit pricey. So, to keep your expenditures within your budget, you can plan a trip to Europe. All you need to do is pick a few interesting destinations suitable for kids, travel by car, and stay in hostels.
4) Following are a few places in the USA where you can travel with your kids on a budget:
- If your kids love adventure, the cheapest option in the US is camping that can get you and your kids close and personal with nature. Most camping sites in the country offer all the required facilities and activities for kids at a very affordable price.
- How about spending some time with your kids at a Working Farm or Dude Ranch? Several such destinations offer reasonably priced holiday packages.
- When it comes to kids, nothing can be better than Disneyland. Look for it's attractive off peak season offers to make big savings.
- If you are lucky, you can get an off season holiday package, traveling to Hawaii can be a great option as well.
- Alternatively, you can also find some excellent money-saving deals in traveling to New Mexico.

Have a nice day
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PostPosted: Fri Dec 18 09, 5:43 am    Post subject: Planning a vacation for kids Reply with quote

Hello

Whenever you plan a family outing, consider a few factors during your deliberation:
1) cost of the vacation
2) where to go
3) is the destination kid-friendly.
Determining these factors is especially important when planning golf
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PostPosted: Wed Mar 03 10, 1:24 am    Post subject: Spa Vacation Reply with quote

If you are planning to have a vacation with your children try to book in some of the Hotels Spa in any places in the world...
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