Family Travel on a Budget – Our 23 Best Tips

Kids hiking on a family vacation in Shenandoah National Park Virginia.

Traveling with kids can be expensive. Planning a family vacation means buying additional flight tickets, attraction passes, meals and find larger hotel rooms. The cost of traveling with kids adds up quickly! As a frugal person, I take this cost personally and make it my personal challenge to plan family travel on a budget.

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25 Tips for Hiking with Kids

image of two kids hiking on trail to delicate arch in utah

Before kids, hiking was one of our favorite things to do as a couple. When we had kids, we wanted to share our passion for hiking with our kids. Over the years, we’ve made a few mistakes while hiking with our kids (we all do), but our efforts seem to have paid off. The good news is that all of this experience has paid off and we learned a lot about hiking with children.

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9 Best Hiking Songs For Your Family

Hiking with kids in the forest

I loved hiking as a kid! Hiking with my family was filled with endless adventures and discoveries. I remember great laughs and lots of hiking songs. It seemed like my Mom knew all the lyrics to all the hiking songs in the whole world and I loved singing them all.

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Best Hikes with Kids Around the Globe

Family Can Travel - Family Friendly Hikes Along the Blue Ridge Parkway - Rough Ridge - incredible views and wooden walkways

Hiking has long been a passion of ours and one we knew wouldn’t go away when we had kids. Especially when we travel, we find hiking to be one of the best ways to get away from the crowds and experience the region in a completely different way.

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