Travelling with the kids to the Parksville Qualicum Beach area of Vancouver Island – or Oceanside as it’s also known – is an annual ritual for us. This region on the east side of Vancouver Island isn’t just a beautiful area of British Columbia. Parksville has a long history as a family-friendly summer playground. With amenities, natural …
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This pandemic period has put many families into a holding pattern when it comes to travel. While dreams of getting on an airplane may be temporarily shelved as we look to explore closer to home, the exciting possibility of soaring across Canada and around the world remains in reach at FlyOver Canada Vancouver. Whether you’re …
The fantastical worlds of Harry Potter, Percy Jackson and Game of Thrones come to life through interactive, fun and educational tours with New York City-based Fable and Lark Storied Adventures. The magic of popular books such as the Harry Potter and Percy Jackson series, Game of Thrones and Lord of the Rings were the inspiration …
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Whether you’re packing light and traveling on the road, enjoying a lazy summer stay at the cabin by the lake or simply in need of some new card games for kids to enjoy family fun around the dinner table, we’ve asked some of our colleagues for their tips on their favorite card games from around …
The wonderful world of Disney and I go way back. All the way back to 1973, when I first visited Disneyland in California at the age of five. At that time, visiting Disneyland from far away eastern Canada was a really big deal. The Park hadn’t even been open for twenty years at that point. …
You could say that I’ve been working on this article for years. After all, I’ve been a family traveller for decades, either as a child or as a parent. I know why family travel matters for your family and mine. With the benefit of 20+ years of family travel under my belt, I feel pretty …
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The Travelling Mom is very pleased to welcome guest writer Paige McEachren. Paige is a mother of two, based in Montreal, Canada. Whether it’s a day outing, a weekend getaway or one-week holiday, I love to hit the road with my kids. In our family, travelling comes with the added baggage of dyslexia. It’s taken time for …
The new Summer Edition of Twist Magazine is here! Are you ready for all of the amazing summer travel ideas Twist magazine has to offer? We’ve got the freshest family-friendly travel tips from around the world, including New York City, Lisbon, Portugal, San Diego, Tofino, Canada, Marrakech, Morocco, and beyond. TWIST 2.0 is bursting with fresh and …
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If a photograph is worth a thousand words, then I wonder what it’s worth in terms of memories? As the recipient of childhood photo albums, and albums going back to my grandmother, I can tell you. They are priceless. Maintaining a visual record of our family history and its special moments is incredibly important to …
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If you’re headed out on a great urban adventure with this year, you may want to boost your family travel CityPASS-style. The program is pretty simple. CityPASS gets you in faster, and for less money. CityPASS ticket booklets are popular for travelers who want to visit a destination’s top attractions while enjoying savings of up to 50 percent, with …
Claudia
I’m Claudia, an adventurous mom who loves to explore the world and travel with my family. This site shares modern-mom-tested family travel sanity tips, destination advice, and inspiration to stay ever curious and create lifelong travel memories.
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