World class book for world class adventures...with children
+ Inspirational and also very practical
There are many travel books on the market, and there are many travel books for those who have children. This books stands out because the author actually took her kids on wonderful, real "adventures," not just tame camping trips in the U.S. She and her husband traveled to remote places ...
+ You need not have a family to enjoy this book. + a travel guide to enjoy wherever you are
As a long-time travel editor and first-time mother-to-be, I found this book to be a tremendous relief--it's possible, I've discovered, to actually have a wonderful time traveling as a family. Rather than dread what I'd assumed was the obligatory annual trip to Florida's theme parks, I'm now ...
+ Filled with interesting and educational activities
As a mother of 5 children, I am always looking for creative ways to keep the family peace on long trips in our mini-van. This book has a large variety of different games and activities that can be done while planning the trip, en route, or at the destination. The activities are rated for various ...
This is an excellant follow-up to the book, "Just Cruising." It is written in everyday language with descriptions and annodotes that puts the reader in the boat with the Copelands. As in her first book, Mrs. Copeland covers the subjects most sailors are interested in and leaves out the mudane. ...
I checked this book out of the library to discover more things to do with my preschooler. I live in Virginia, but grew up on the west coast so I wanted a resource to help me find age appropriate day trips that our family could take. This guide was organized well and the information was helpful. ...
This informative guide showcases 23 exciting countries in six different regions: Europe, Africa, Asia, Central America, South America, and French Polynesia. Full of first-person accounts of parents and their children traveling in harmony and discovering exotic cultures, this travel resource includes not only information on where to go, but special information for families, such as hotels, ...
Bestselling travel author Laurie Bain Wilson tempts families everywhere with delicious fun in her newest book. New York City with Kids is a treat from the word go. Wilson has road-tested all of the Big Apple sites with her son Alex, and offers an encyclopedic - and easy-to-read - guide to ...
For this survey book, Zagat teamed up with PARENT MAGAZINE to come up with a guide that is particularly helpful for parents traveling with children. It is broken down geographically, and within each geographic area, it is further broken down into "Attractions," "Hotels," and "Restaurant Chains." ...
Full of humor and escapades that families can relate to, this book is a great read aloud! It prompts your "remember when..." vacation stories and inspires "where shall we go next?" plans. Easy enough that my third grade son could read chapters to us.
This guide for family travel is a must-have for both parents and grandparents. I wish I had read it prior to a recent spring break visit from my son and family. We went to Disneyland. What a mob scene! Many of the suggestions in this book would have been fun and more meaningful to all of us, as ...
Must reading for every parent, grandparent and teacher.
Wouldn't it be great if we could make those often frustrating car trips with the kids into an exciting and fun experience or turn that boring walk in the park with the kids into a journy in ecology. Read Mary Budren's fascinating and fun book and they will be. "Travel Wise with Children" is a must ...
Home to breathtaking scenery as well as some of the world's most exciting family adventures, Alaska and the Yukon are proof that it's possible to get away from it all — and bring the entire family. Visit sea otters and whales in Kachemak Bay, attend a midnight baseball game in Fairbanks, watch a giant Kodiak bear fishing for salmon in Katmai National Park, or ponder a First Nations woolly ...
Must reading for every parent, grandparent and teacher.
Wouldn't it be great if we could make those often frustrating car trips with the kids into an exciting and fun experience or turn that boring walk in the park with the kids into a journy in ecology. Read Mary Budren's fascinating and fun book and they will be. "Travel Wise with Children" is a must ...
For this survey book, Zagat teamed up with PARENT MAGAZINE to come up with a guide that is particularly helpful for parents traveling with children. It is broken down geographically, and within each geographic area, it is further broken down into "Attractions," "Hotels," and "Restaurant Chains." ...
I checked this book out of the library to discover more things to do with my preschooler. I live in Virginia, but grew up on the west coast so I wanted a resource to help me find age appropriate day trips that our family could take. This guide was organized well and the information was helpful. ...
This is an excellant follow-up to the book, "Just Cruising." It is written in everyday language with descriptions and annodotes that puts the reader in the boat with the Copelands. As in her first book, Mrs. Copeland covers the subjects most sailors are interested in and leaves out the mudane. ...