Busy, colorful and noisy 5th Avenue Playa del Carmen restaurants are everywhere. It seems like every second building along this hugely popular tourist street in Playa del Carmen is a restaurant for tourists. Although many appeared to be kid-friendly restaurants, I stayed in Playa Del Carmen for a month with my wife and two kids (aged 2 & 4) and we didn’t eat a single meal along this street.
Destinations
Europe with Kids Made Easy: 20 Reasons Families Love It
In the years before we had kids, we travelled extensively through North and South America, Africa and Asia. Are you wondering why we didn’t go to Europe? We intentionally stayed away from Europe as we were saving it for when we had kids. We knew it would be an awesome place to travel with kids, and it turns out we were right. Europe with kids checks all the boxes for an amazing family vacation.
22 Family-Friendly Cities in Europe
There is something magical about visiting Europe with kids. The perfect blend of culture, history and fun things to do make it an ideal destination for a family vacation. This list of family-friendly cities in Europe is based on our real-life family travel experiences.
Our Favorite Family-Friendly Cities in the US
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.