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Plan a getaway with your kids—and get tips on how to make it the smoothest trip possible. There are tons of vacation options just a short drive from Chicago. Looking for a trip outside the Midwest? Our members have lots of advice on the best destinations for sun, sand or snow.

5 family-friendly Midwest vacation spots you can drive to
You know the saying “Midwest is best?” Well, if you ask me, the Midwest truly shines in the summer months…the glistening lakes, wealth of greenery, and tons of unique places to relax and unwind. It’s ...
How to do Disney World and Disneyland right with kids in tow
Planning a Disney vacation can be an overwhelming experience filled with a mixture of excitement and angst. Here are some tips I’ve learned over our many trips to Disneyland (DL) and Walt Disney World...
5 rules for traveling with caregivers and kids
I must admit: I never thought I would travel with childcare. That was a luxury that never entered my mind until we hosted our first au pair over four years ago. One of the premises of the au pair prog...

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travelling iphone and ipad use and charging

Its been ages since I've travelled to Europe.   What is the best way to be able to use my phone with out exorbitant charges in Europe? Also what is the safest way to charge US apple devices in Europe?   Thanks!  ...

Looking for recommendations for travel agents to plan fully curated family trips

We just booked our first Adventures by Disney trip following a couple glowing reviews from other families. The appeal of the Adventures by Disney concept for us is we just book and don’t have to think or plan. I am now looking for other agencies where I can do the same thing—book a pre-planned amazi...

Tell me about your trip to Southern Spain

My sister and I want to travel to Southern Spain for next year's spring break. We will have four teenagers between the two of us. It also happens to be holy week the week we would be going. Right now we are mainly looking at flying into Madrid and then staying in Seville for three nights and Granada...

Travel to Dubuque, Iowa Recommendations

Curious if anyone has been to the Dubuque, Iowa area? Do you think it's worth the drive and if so what did you do there? I have 2 kids ages 6 and 8 and I'm thinking of where to go over Memorial Day weekend that's different than our usual Wisconsin or Michigan trips. Three hours is as much as I want ...

Need your recommendations for trip to Iceland

We’re taking an 8-day trip to Iceland this summer with our boys (15,18). I’m looking for recommendations on hotels/airbnbs, activities, tours, how to break up our trip, what gear to bring, etc. Thank you! ...

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