WanderMom

Inspiration for where to travel with children

The Farecast Take on Airfare Seasonality

If you are the person responsible for travel planning in your household, you may have already discovered “smart” travel search websites like Farecast.com or Kayak.com. These sites are not online booking engines. Instead, they help users find the best available option for flights, car rentals and hotels by searching across many other websites (the technical Read the Rest…

Teens Write about Travel Experiences

In one of my earlier posts, I mentioned some popular “family travel” websites. Top of this list was Family Travel Forum. In my review I mentioned that the company behind this website seems to be experimenting with publishing their content to non-membership based websites: TinyTravelers and KidTravels. Under the “Kid Travels” banner, FTF held a Read the Rest…

Ways to get kids excited about exploring the whole wide world…

As a family, we’ve recently been watching some of the episodes on David Attenborough’s Planet Earth DVD. In all honestly, the reason we bought this DVD was to find a family movie which wasn’t Disney, Harry Potter or Cartoon Network. What we’ve discovered is worth writing about in this blog since it was such a Read the Rest…

FamilyTravelForum.com

This is one of the websites recommended by Frommer’s. You need to become a member to access most of the content on this website. For me, that’s a distraction that I’d rather not have to deal with. Membership costs $3.95 (1 month) – $38 (1 year). The benefits of membership include: information for planning a Read the Rest…

Family Travel Websites Reviewed

I love to plan and organize family vacations, but in 2007 I was somewhat dissatisfied with some of the choices I had made for flights and accommodation. So, this year, I thought I would try something new: Start early in the planning process. Read guidebooks so that I’m better informed before I start booking the Read the Rest…

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