http://travelwithkids.about.com/ Get the latest headlines from the About.com http://clk.about.com/?zi=1/1hh http://www.about.com/ 118 20 en-us 2012-02-23T00:14:48Z Thu, 23 Feb 2012 00:14:48 +0000 hourly 1 2000-01-01T12:00+00:00 http://travelwithkids.about.com/b/2012/02/23/vote-for-your-favorite-disney-world-resort.htm 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... <br /><br />Cast a vote for your ...<p><a href="http://clk.about.com/?zi=1/1hc&#038;zu=http://travelwithkids.about.com/b/2012/02/23/vote-for-your-favorite-disney-world-resort.htm">Read Full Post</a></p> http://travelwithkids.about.com/b/2012/02/23/vote-for-your-favorite-disney-world-resort.htm Thu, 23 Feb 2012 00:20:21 +0000 2012-02-23T00:20:21Z http://travelwithkids.about.com/b/2012/02/23/vote-for-best-spring-break-destination.htm Here's our second Family Vacation category, in About.com's 2012 Readers' Choice Awards: <SCRIPT LANGUAGE= "javaScript" SRC="http://guidepolls.about.com/travelwithkids/9808256812/poll.js"></script> Read a bit more about <a href="http://clk.about.com/?zi=1/1hc&#038;zu=http://travelwithkids.about.com/library/Readers_Choice_Awards/blreaders-choice-awards-family-spring-break-destinations.htm">each of these five finalists</a>... http://travelwithkids.about.com/b/2012/02/23/vote-for-best-spring-break-destination.htm Thu, 23 Feb 2012 00:14:48 +0000 2012-02-23T00:14:48Z http://travelwithkids.about.com/b/2012/02/22/vote-for-your-favorite-all-inclusive-resort.htm 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 ...<p><a href="http://clk.about.com/?zi=1/1hc&#038;zu=http://travelwithkids.about.com/b/2012/02/22/vote-for-your-favorite-all-inclusive-resort.htm">Read Full Post</a></p> http://travelwithkids.about.com/b/2012/02/22/vote-for-your-favorite-all-inclusive-resort.htm Wed, 22 Feb 2012 23:56:19 +0000 2012-02-22T23:56:19Z http://travelwithkids.about.com/b/2012/02/20/out-of-the-ordinary-winter-vacation-ideas-2.htm <img src="http://0.tqn.com/d/travelwithkids/1/6/6/d/1/africa_camel.jpg" alt="Photo &#169; Sami Sarkis/Getty Images." align="right" width="180" hspace="4" vspace="4" border="0" />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 ...<p><a href="http://clk.about.com/?zi=1/1hc&#038;zu=http://travelwithkids.about.com/b/2012/02/20/out-of-the-ordinary-winter-vacation-ideas-2.htm">Read Full Post</a></p> http://travelwithkids.about.com/b/2012/02/20/out-of-the-ordinary-winter-vacation-ideas-2.htm Mon, 20 Feb 2012 11:08:59 +0000 2012-02-20T11:08:59Z http://travelwithkids.about.com/b/2012/02/18/hawaii-beach-vacation-ideas.htm <img src="http://0.tqn.com/d/travelwithkids/1/6/C/l/1/kaanapalibeachwave.JPG" alt="Ka'anapali Beach, Maui" align="right" border="0"></a>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 ...<p><a href="http://clk.about.com/?zi=1/1hc&#038;zu=http://travelwithkids.about.com/b/2012/02/18/hawaii-beach-vacation-ideas.htm">Read Full Post</a></p> http://travelwithkids.about.com/b/2012/02/18/hawaii-beach-vacation-ideas.htm Sat, 18 Feb 2012 15:20:05 +0000 2012-02-18T15:20:05Z http://travelwithkids.about.com/b/2012/02/17/family-day.htm Families who live in five of Canada's provinces get an extra holiday in February. "<a href="http://clk.about.com/?zi=1/1hc&#038;zu=http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Family_Day_(Canada)">Family Day</a>" -- celebrated the third Monday in February -- is a public holiday in Alberta, ...<p><a href="http://clk.about.com/?zi=1/1hc&#038;zu=http://travelwithkids.about.com/b/2012/02/17/family-day.htm">Read Full Post</a></p> http://travelwithkids.about.com/b/2012/02/17/family-day.htm Fri, 17 Feb 2012 07:00:02 +0000 2012-02-17T07:00:02Z http://travelwithkids.about.com/b/2012/02/15/presidents-week.htm <img src="http://0.tqn.com/d/travelwithkids/1/6/4/A/altapeaks_250.JPG" alt="Photo &#169; Teresa Plowright." align="right" width="180" hspace="4" vspace="4" border="0" />The Presidents Day holiday in the US is celebrated on the third Monday in February, and in 2012 this means February 20th. Many schools stretch the long weekend into a ...<p><a href="http://clk.about.com/?zi=1/1hc&#038;zu=http://travelwithkids.about.com/b/2012/02/15/presidents-week.htm">Read Full Post</a></p> http://travelwithkids.about.com/b/2012/02/15/presidents-week.htm Wed, 15 Feb 2012 12:00:10 +0000 2012-02-15T12:00:10Z http://travelwithkids.about.com/b/2012/02/13/new-england-family-resort.htm <img src="http://0.tqn.com/d/travelwithkids/1/6/G/5/smuggscookieski.jpg" alt="Photo courtesy of Smugglers Notch." align="right" width="180" hspace="4" vspace="4" border="0" />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 ...<p><a href="http://clk.about.com/?zi=1/1hc&#038;zu=http://travelwithkids.about.com/b/2012/02/13/new-england-family-resort.htm">Read Full Post</a></p> http://travelwithkids.about.com/b/2012/02/13/new-england-family-resort.htm Mon, 13 Feb 2012 02:35:34 +0000 2012-02-13T02:35:34Z http://travelwithkids.about.com/b/2012/02/09/disneyland-vs-disney-world.htm <img src="http://0.tqn.com/d/travelwithkids/1/0/v/4/2/disneyland-walt-and-mickey-sm.jpg" alt="Disneyland "Friends" statue of Walt and Mickey, photo &#169; Teresa Plowright" align="right" width="130" hspace="4" vspace="4" border="0" />Disneyland in California and Walt Disney World in Orlando may share certain attractions such as <i>Star Tours</i> or <i>Dumbo the Flying Elephant</i>, but they're very different destinations. After ...<p><a href="http://clk.about.com/?zi=1/1hc&#038;zu=http://travelwithkids.about.com/b/2012/02/09/disneyland-vs-disney-world.htm">Read Full Post</a></p> http://travelwithkids.about.com/b/2012/02/09/disneyland-vs-disney-world.htm Thu, 09 Feb 2012 10:16:49 +0000 2012-02-09T10:16:49Z http://travelwithkids.about.com/b/2012/02/06/easter-2011.htm 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 ...<p><a href="http://clk.about.com/?zi=1/1hc&#038;zu=http://travelwithkids.about.com/b/2012/02/06/easter-2011.htm">Read Full Post</a></p> http://travelwithkids.about.com/b/2012/02/06/easter-2011.htm Mon, 06 Feb 2012 13:49:08 +0000 2012-02-06T13:49:08Z