Well, you're pregnant. Or you just had a baby. While travel is probably the last thing on your mind at the moment, let me assure you of one thing: You can continue traveling like a backpacker after … [Read more...] about Just because you have kids doesn’t mean you must give up backpacking
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15 back-to-school confessions from a dad who took his son traveling all summer
In early June, my wife, 10-year-old son and I embarked on a cross-country road trip, followed by two months backpacking Europe. We're now back to school, and I want to preemptively apologize for our … [Read more...] about 15 back-to-school confessions from a dad who took his son traveling all summer
How to tour the Louvre with kids (and minimal screaming and crying)
Traveling with kids in Paris should be a joy for everyone -- both kids and adults, which is exactly the argument I make in my guidebook, Paris with Kids. Don't think that means forsaking the Louvre -- … [Read more...] about How to tour the Louvre with kids (and minimal screaming and crying)
My 5 favorite European museum passes for families
Europe is expensive and crowded, which can be a total buzz kill for traveling families. But over the last decade or so, the advent of citywide, multi-museum passes have eased both the financial burden … [Read more...] about My 5 favorite European museum passes for families