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THE TRAVEL FAMILY BLOG
PART 1: managing sickness on vacation: what happened!
How we managed illness on our Costa Rica trip.
preparing kids for travel with passport pals activity books
More info about the Passport Pals books and how we used them on our trip to Costa Rica!
costa rica: the big three
The big three attractions / areas in Costa Rica - who they are for / not for and how to pick.
building a summer schedule
How we build a practical summer schedule without burn out for mom.
our fav excursions with kids
Our fav excursions with kids and what to look for in booking them!
passport pals: Activity books
Peek at our gifted Passport Pals Activity Books for Aviation and Costa Rica
the lowdown on airport security: global entry, precheck, and clear
Breakdown of CLEAR, TSA Precheck and Global Entry - the benefits, costs, and how kids are / are not included.
guide to the outer banks (obx)
Our guide for families to the OBX and how to pick the right region and beach town for your family.
summer beach rentals: what to look for
Our must-have list of what to look for in a summer beach rental.
costa rica: why it took us so long?
Considers why their family took 13+ years to book a trip to Costa Rica.
Booking hotels vs. resorts
When should you book an independent hotel versus a large resort?
tips for cheap flights
How we flew internationally for $500 per person, and how your family can find flight deals, too.
Why you need a travel advisor
Reasons you should use Travel Family when booking your next vacation.