This past spring, my junior reporter and I had quite an adventure while following a spitfire redhead through Scotland.
Club Med Punta Cana packs quite a punch when it comes to offering a full-throttle multigenerational family vacation.
This family-owned resort on St. Croix in the USVI has hosted “The Bachelor,” so grown-ups needn’t worry that there’ll be cartoon characters around every corner.
As a mother of two and a journalist who has been writing about travel for more than a decade, I can safely say that some of the top things families look for when planning their family vacation is a place that offers an array of activities for every member of the family in one central locale, a place that offers a community ambiance where parents know the kids are safe—and mom and dad can have some time to themselves—and a place that feels like home sans all of life’s daily and sometimes stressful interruptions.
We’re strolling through Belle’s French-inspired village in the Enchanted Forest section of Walt Disney World’s New Fantasyland—the largest expansion to date at Magic Kingdom—and we can almost hear a chorus of villagers singing “Bonjour! Bonjour!” as we eye Gaston’s Tavern and a castle in the distance.
Globus family of brands talks about the growing multigenerational family market and how its tours to China are a perfect fit for both young and old.
From learning the ways of the Maasai to celebrating a bar mitzvah in Israel, far-flung destinations in Africa & the Middle East offer incomparable family vacation experiences.