Tips and Ideas for Great Family Vacations
I recommend trying small driving vacations with your family when your kids are young. You can then increase the distance of the destination and trying flying when feel comfortable that your children will be able to handle it. There are a variety of great locations in the United States for family vacations. My wife and I are big believers in family vacations and therefore we started made it a tradition that we go on a family vacation every year possible. We live in the greater Kansas City area, so when our kids were ages two and four, our first vacation was a one week trip to St. Louis, which is just a 4 hour drive for us. We went to the basic tourist type places such as the Zoo and to see the Arch. At those ages, the kids also just enjoyed the simple things such as staying in a hotel and swimming in the pool every night. Even though they were very young during the first years of our family vacations, they still understood that a week on vacation was a different routine than usual and t...