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Things to do in Gatlinburg, TN with Kids

A view of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park from Anakeesta in Gatlinburg, TN

Gatlinburg, TN sits at the doorstep of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, the most visited national park in the United States. While Gatlinburg and nearby Pigeon Forge are packed with tons of fun things to do with kids, we wanted to spend most of our time in the Great Smokies.

We spent three super-fun days in Gatlinburg with our kids (aged 3 & 5) as part of our 16-day Appalachian road trip with kids. We found plenty of kid-friendly hikes in the Smoky Mountains and enjoyed some of the best thing to do with kids in Gatlinburg, TN.

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6 Kid-Friendly Blue Ridge Parkway Hikes

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The Blue Ridge Parkway is one of America’s most beautiful drives. If you are planning a family road trip to the Blue Ridge Parkway your kids, take a break from driving and enjoy these kid-friendly hikes. In fact, getting out of the car and hiking Blue Ridge Parkway with your kids will exponentially improve your enjoyment of the Blue Ridge Mountains.

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12 Disney Magic Kingdom Tips

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A visit to a Disney theme park is a magical experience for families. Visiting the Magic Kingdom in Orlando is a big investment of time and money so it’s always a good idea to be prepared. In order to help your family to have the best day possible, here are our best Disney Magic Kingdom tips:

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9 Things to do in Savannah with Kids

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Savannah is known for its antebellum architecture, beautiful parks, horse-drawn carriages and its majestic oak trees, draped romantically in Spanish moss. With only two days to visit, we wanted to find the best things to do in Savannah with kids.

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South Korea with Kids

a family stands in a colorful building along the walls at the UNESCO fortress in Suwon, South Korea.

If you are looking for a safe, clean and fun place for a family trip in Asia, you should consider traveling to South Korea with kids. There are so many things about South Korea which make it a great destination for a family holiday. When we had to cancel our first family trip to Korea due to the Coronavirus, we were bitterly disappointed, so once the world opened back up, we rebooked our trip as soon as possible, and we’re so glad we did!

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Zillertal with Kids in Summer

the Family Can Travel kids stand in front of the green head waterfall at the Swarovski Crystal Museum while on family trip to Zillertal in summer.

The Zillertal Valley is an extremely family-friendly adventure playground in Austria. Very close to both Innsbruck and Salzburg, Zillertal is a beautiful mountain valley filled with endless things to do with kids. Due to the ample amount of ski resorts in the area, they have gone all out to make Zillertal a fun family-friendly destination in summer.

In addition to traditional mountain recreational activities such as hiking, biking etc., there are countless opportunities to take a cable car to the top of a mountain for some family fun. With so many recreation possibilities, a visit to Zillertal with kids in summer is a great idea for your family holiday to Austria!

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Amsterdam with Kids

A 7-year old boy enjoys a cycling tour while on a family trip to Amsterdam in the summer.

Amsterdam has a pretty wild reputation – the Red Light District, etc., but it also has an contrasting reputation as a good destination for a family trip. With the wild side being the stronger mental image, we were a little nervous about how our visit to Amsterdam with kids would go. As it turns out, we had a great four days in Amsterdam with kids (ages 7 & 9). Yes, there were things I wish they hadn’t seen in store fronts, etc., but it’s amazing at what they don’t even notice.

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