Family Vacation on Shine

Kids’ travel kit for family vacations

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Quick Tip: Put together a kids'…

Family vacation smarts: Why snagging a free night isn't always a great deal

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Hotels and resorts are always giving away free nights these days. But free nights won’t always save you money. That’s because the “free night” may be calculated at a nightly rate that’s higher than other rates available at the same property. When assessing whether a deal will…

The Best Airports for Kids

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With layovers and delays, you can spend a lot more time at the airport than anyone ever should. Here are a few kid-friendly spots that will help make time fly. By Christina Ohly Evans

Atlanta

Summer Festivals

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Blueberries, bugs, and barbecue: 'Tis the season for kid-friendly summer festivals across the country.

By Erin Renzas, JD Rinne, and Stephanie Young

JUNE

6/5 to 6/14

Summer Vacation Rentals for Less

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The best deals on house rentals will come to those who've waited to book ...

By Christina Ohly Evans

If you've ever considered a family vacation rental, this is the year to go for it. With fewer travelers and an abundance of inventory at…

Bill Gates Takes the Family to Rome

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Microsoft mogul Bill Gates and his family spent last weekend in Rome. Bill and Melinda went looking at the Colosseum, the Spanish Steps, and other big Rome attractions with their kids, Jennifer, 12, Rory, 9, and Phoebe, 7.

It's Easy Family Vacationing Green: California Edition

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Organic-interested people - parents or not - the country over have long told me they cannot find the percentage of organic items they would like to fill their lives with. They don't have enough, or sometimes any, choices, they lament to me, at the grocery store, and certainly not if they want…

On Vacation - computer crashes - oh what fun

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It is my kids school vacation so we are down in Florida at the Sandpiper Club Med which is really great for families. My computer worked fine the morning of the trip but when I tried to start it up on the plane so my son could watch a movie it would not boot up! I know it is vacation but...