The Family Travel Files E-zine: Ideas and Options

EzineIdeasandOptionsThis page contains specific family vacation ideas, tours, packages, cruises and adventures. Enjoy our Current E-zine Features, or browse our archives for family vacation ideas. Checkout our table of contents: News, On File, Ideas and Optionsand Advice for topics of interest to your family. (Image of Xcaret, Costa del Maya, Mexico)
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Hawaii: Maui, Spa Grande at Grand Wailea Offers a Spa Experience for the Whole Family.

Indulge your keiki (children) with a Wave Massage, Chocolate-Coconut Scrub or Honey Sugar Manicure. Spa Grande at Grand Wailea, named one of the “Top 15 Resort Spas in North America & Caribbean” by Conde Nast Traveler, offers complete spa menus for children six to 12 and teens 13 and older. [Read More]

New York: Hilton New York City Midtown – Offering a Family Friendly Urban Vacation Base.

Stay in the heart of Manhattan and share an urban adventure with your kids. The Hilton provides an ideal family vacation base just steps from great art, shopping, museums, and theatre. [Read More]

World: Green Spots, Earth Friendly, Family Friendly Vacations.

Our list of earth friendly family vacation ideas includes the Caribbean, Costa Rica, Galapagos, Montana and Peru. Each resort or tour offers unique services and experiences ideal for sharing with your children. Experience a connection with nature; engage in local customs; walk in the rain forest; hike to a geyser; swim with sea turtles; float down a river. [Read More]

New Hampshire: Madison, Purity Spring Resort All Season Family Vacation Fun.

Escape to the beautiful White Mountains and lakes of New Hampshire, and share a winter vacation your family will treasure for a lifetime. Follow tracks in the fresh snow of morning; hike in the woods; try Alpine skiing or make your own cross-country Nordic quest; go snow tubing or ice skating; swim in the pool or play Ping Pong. [Read More]

Micronesia: Palau, Family Vacation Ideas – Kayaking, Dolphin Encounters, and Snorkeling.

Imagine a spot on the planet where one can safely interact with sharks, crocodiles, jellyfish, dolphins; see firsthand World War II memorabilia; go kayaking into inner lagoon wonderlands and snorkel above awesome coral reefs. The destination described is the North Pacific destination of Palau, Micronesia, which is a natural, ecologically-responsible habitat worth a visit. [Read More]

USA: Cross-Country Skiing the Ultimate Field Trip for Healthy Family Fun.

Who doesn't want to do something that's easy, fun and affordable? Cross-country skiing vacations are becoming more popular because they are easy, fun, affordable, and dare I say healthy for everyone. The adrenaline rush from a morning on the trails with your kids will yield more than a calorie burn burn. Winter feels good! [Read More]

South Carolina: Myrtle Beach, Sea Mist Resort – Pirate Nights, Ten Pools, and a Private Waterpark.

Actually the family vacation fun menu is much longer by virtue of Sea Mist’s location by the sea and smack dab in the middle of Myrtle Beach. Swim, sun, splash, slide, golf, shop or just relax and let your family vacation happen. [Read More]

Caribbean: USVI, Maho Bay Resort - Earth Friendly, Family Friendly, and Fun.

On the tranquil island of St. John there is an exceptional earth friendly resort complex that has been making news for more than two decades. Maho Bay proves that a resort can be exceptional and earth friendly at the same time. The Maho Bay family includes Maho Bay Camps, Harmony Studios, Estate Concordia Studios and Estate Concordia Eco-tents. [Read More]

Hawaii: Maui, Grand Wailea, The Waldorf Astoria Collection - Offering Families Vacation Heaven.

Share the best of paradise with your kids. Snorkel along the coast or kayak with whales; relax on the beach by day or go for a night swim; hike the crater of Haleakala or bike down its slope; golf with the gang or share family spa time. Maui, it´s heaven-on-earth no matter what your age. [Read More]

Montana: Vacation Value File.

The family vacation in the Big Sky Country is a journey for the senses. Sweatshirt mornings and nights blanketed with stars provide the best fuel for vacation memories. [Read More]

California: Lake Tahoe, The Resort Squaw Creek Family Fun - Skiing, Boarding, and Snow Trails.

Ride on an exclusive chairlift; ski day or night; follow the Truckee River path to Tahoe City; spend the day at the spa; skate or sled. Winter is pure fun in Tahoe. [Read More]

West Virginia: Daniels, The Resort at Glade Springs - Fly Fishing, Camp Glade and a Spa. .

Southwestern West Virginia has and abundance of meandering roadways and delightful secret places, ideal for family gatherings. The Resort at Glade Springs is one of those secret places nestled amid 4,100 acres of mountainous forests, hills and streams. Whether you want to conquer some white water, golf all day, hike trails, rock climb, or just relax, it is a great mountain getaway for families. [Read More]

Ireland: Newmarket-on-Fergus and Castlemartyr, The Dromoland Collection Offering Classic Family Fun - Falconry, Horseback Riding, and Baking with the Chef.

From pony and trap rides to falconry and hide-and-seek for the younger set, the two authentic castle resorts of The Dromoland Collection have it all, making them the perfect playgrounds for even the littlest adventurers and their families. [Read More]

USA: Northeast, Away for the Holidays – Skiing, Sledding, Snow Tubing, Spa Time, and Sleigh Rides.

From New Hampshire and Vermont to Maine snowy winter family holiday adventures ideas look promising. From Alpine skiing and snowboarding to sledding and snow tubing the slopes provide oodles of ways for families to share the fun of being in the snow. [Read More]

Illinois: Chicago, Midway Hotel Center, Baseball, Shopping and American Girl.

Enjoy all the Chicago area has to offer with Midway Hotel Center’s family friendly hotels, ideally located near Midway Airport with easy access to all that downtown Chicago has to offer. Explore the Windy City with the entire family, and discover what makes Chicago an ideal spot for an urban adventure. [Read More]

Vermont: Stowe, Topnotch Resort & Spa – Family Vacation Fun - Skiing, Sleigh Rides, and a Spa Time.

Winter in Vermont’s Green Mountains provides oodles of ways to enjoy family time surrounded by natural beauty and friendly people. Hit the slopes, ski cross-country, try dog sledding or just relax by a roaring fire – come experience Green Mountain time at Topnotch. [Read More]

Ohio: Mason, Celebrate the Holidays at the Beach.

The Beach Warterpark, perfect on a hot summer day, also has a high-energy winter personality which makes it an ideal escape for families. From old-fashioned carriage ride and reindeer at Santa's Village to live bands, carolers and a production by Madcap Puppet Theater, the activities are tempting. See the Polar Express miniature train display; toboggan down Cool Runnings slide; take an Arctic paddleboat cruise. [Read More]

Cook Islands: Rarotonga, Away for the Holidays - The South Pacific with Your Kids

'Kia orana' (kee-ya or-rana) is a dual purpose word meaning both 'hello' in the Cook Island language and 'thanks'. It may be useful for anyone taking advantage of a travel deal offering cash back to U.S. and Canadian travelers who visit their islands in the South Pacific from now through February 2010. [Read More]

Caribbean: Southern and Western, Away for the Holidays - Sunshine, Beaches and Surf.

Pack the flip flops and head for the Caribbean with your kids. There is a lot to be said for leaving chilly gray winter days and stepping off a plane and on to a soft sandy beach; exchanging a pine tree for a palm tree and mittens for sunscreen. There will be no scarcity of holiday spirit. It will just be translated with sea breezes and an aqua blue ocean. From along Mexico’s Caribbean Coast to FDR in Jamaica and to the jungles of Belize, families can celebrate Christmas with a tropical twist. [Read More]

Norway: Hurtigruten, Celebrating Christmas and New Year Holidays in Old World Style.

If snowy days, crispy nights, luscious Scandinavian treats, Norwegian Yuletide traditions, and a few reindeer for atmosphere sound like a recipe for fun a Christmas cruise with Hurtigruten may be the solution - first class and fun with Northern lights guaranteed. [Read More]


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FAMILY VACATION IDEAS
Pink Shell Beach Resort & Spa

Family Getaways are always great at Pink Shell Beach Resort. [Read More]

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Kissimmee St. Cloud Great Vacation Ideas

A family-friendly base place. Close to all attractions. Check out our latest deals for places to stay. [Read More]

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Pigeon Forge Family Get Away

Heading to the mountains? Look for the best deals in Pigeon Forge here. Check out our Pigeon Forge Value Card; savings for the whole family online. [Read More]

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Longboat Key Club and Resort

Make Family Memories together at our beach place. Enter to win a Florida family vacation at Longboat Key Club and Resort. [Read More]

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Oak Hill, West Virginia: ACE Adventure Resort

ACE is the spot for all your family adventures filled with fun. [Read More]

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Nickelodeon Family Suites

Enjoy our family-friendly resort close to all Orlando attractions and yet a destination of its own. [Read More]

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Space Center Vacation

Spacing-out on vacation. [Read More]

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Lebanon, Ohio: Warren County Family Fun

Enjoy tons of family fun in our part of the world. Great family vacation packages throughout the year make planning a quick vacation break easy. [Read More]

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Siebert Beach House Rental

Over 300 beach homes for rent to suit your family's needs. [Read More]

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Kumuka Family Adventures Africa

Offering six diverse family vacation itineraries in Africa. [Read More]

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New York, New York: GTC Baseball’s Sacred Grounds

This baseball tour is a once in a lifetime experience for the family that wants to see the places and teams that made "America's Pastime" famous! [Read More]

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