If you follow our family travel blog, you’ll know that we love outdoor adventures with our kids. But that doesn’t mean we don’t enjoy visiting cities too. In fact, we have visited many amazing family-friendly cities in the US.
11 Amazing USA National Parks for Families
The United States of America is a beautiful country, home to some of the most beautiful natural areas I have seen anywhere in the world. Lucky for us, many of these areas of beauty have been protected to allow families to enjoy these wonders for generations to come. We have visited many of these beautiful places with our kids and are eager to share with you our list of the best national parks for families in the US.
Visiting Manu National Park with Kids – An Amazon Jungle Adventure
Imagine venturing by boat deep into the Peruvian Amazon jungle, to a place so remote that uncontacted tribes still live… this family adventure can be yours with a family-friendly trip into Manu National Park in Peru.
Hiking the Inca Trail with Kids
The classic 4-day Inca Trail hike is one of the most legendary multi-day hikes in the world. There are just so many things about the Inca Trail that make it one of the world’s best hikes – the incomparable Andes scenery, the Inca ruins along the way, the challenge of Dead Woman’s Pass, and of course, passing through the Sun Gate and seeing Machu Picchu for the first time. You may be wondering – is it possible to hike the classic 4-day Inca Trail with kids?
Things to do in Tenerife With Kids
We imagine that most blog posts about visiting Tenerife with kids will focus solely on the amazing theme parks around Costa Adeje. This is perfectly natural, after all, these are undoubtedly very fun activities for kids on Tenerife, but it would be shame if your family didn’t also venture out to see the incredible natural beauty of this spectacular Canary Island.
3 Days in the Uyuni Salt Flats with Kids
When we decided to visit Peru & Bolivia on our kids’ summer vacation, we knew we had to visit the Uyuni Salt Flats with kids. It’s a remote destination, but trust me it’s worth it. We joined a 3-day / 2 night family-friendly tour of the Uyuni Salt Flats and we had an amazing time!
5 Fun Things to do in La Paz with Kids (Bolivia)
La Paz, Bolivia is an amazing & beautiful city, yet it’s not a key figure in the South America travel scene. Many families visit La Paz with their kids on their way to somewhere else, like the Uyuni Salt Flats or Cusco, Peru, etc.
3 Days in Cusco with Kids – Acclimatizing Itinerary
Many visitors to Cusco with kids will struggle with its high altitude, and will need to plan to spend a few days acclimating to the altitude. Cusco was the first stop in our 4-week family trip through the mountains of Peru and Bolivia. To decrease our chances of getting altitude sickness, we developed this Cusco itinerary to help our family slowly acclimate to the altitude.
Greek Food For Picky Eaters
A Greece family holiday is one you won’t soon forget. Ancient temples, sparkling beaches and friendly tavernas make Greece one of the most kid-friendly destinations in Europe. Adults will fall in love with grilled seafood, olive-oil-kissed vegetables and platters of meze. But finding Greek food for picky eaters on your family vacation may feel a little daunting.
3 Days in Athens with Kids
When our daughter started to learn about ancient Athens in her Grade 6 class, we knew it was the perfect time for a family trip to Greece! We started our 2-week Greece vacation by spending three exciting days in Athens with kids.