Budget Travel:
Tips for Traveling with Kids

Review of RideMax: More Disney. Less Waiting. Happy Kids.

by: LiEr Hanson, March 20 2013

Review of RideMax: More Disney. Less Waiting. Happy Kids.  - kids travel tips, kids activities tips
When I think of Disneyland, happy images of Cinderella's castle, Mickey, and big smiles gradually fade into long lines and whiny, tired kids.  Last October, when our family visited Disneyland, we had just ONE day at the “Happiest Place on Earth”. For a whooping $68 per adult, spending over an hour waiting with young children to enjoy Splash Mountain and the Matterhorn was not our idea of fun.After some research, we found RideMax – a software that promises “More Magic, Less Wait”.

Winter Fun For Less Than A Lift Ticket

by: LiLing Pang

I remember our 3 year old’s first reaction to snow.  He was stunned into silence.  At first, the falling snowflakes appeared to be simply mesmerizing.
Winter Fun For Less Than A Lift Ticket - family travel tip

Budget Travel: Tips on Saving on Attractions and Activities

by: LiLing Pang

Did you know that there are lots of ways to get discounted tickets to attractions and to find ways to have loads of fun for free?
Budget Travel: Tips on Saving on Attractions and Activities - family travel tip

Tips for a Successful Home Exchange Experience

by: Lydie Thomas

You've found a great home exchange partner.
Tips for a Successful Home Exchange Experience - family travel tip

Traveling on a Budget - Eating IN While on Vacation

by: LiLing Pang

During our trip to Paris with our 2 and 4 year old boys last winter, we were eager to enjoy some wonderful French cuisine, but needed to keep within a tight budget.
Traveling on a Budget - Eating IN While on Vacation - family travel tip

Budget Travel: Family Vacation on a Shoestring

by: LiLing Pang

Many people think in order to fuel a travel addiction it must mean you've got loads of disposable income.  But that's not really true.
Budget Travel: Family Vacation on a Shoestring - family travel tip

Budget Travel: Tips for Saving on Meals

by: LiLing Pang

Superoo Jaybra made a very interesting observation. Even if you stick to $40/day per adult and $25/day per child for meals, you're still spending about $520 in just 4 days for a family of 4.
Budget Travel: Tips for Saving on Meals - family travel tip

Budget Travel: Tips on Saving on Lodging

by: LiLing Pang

Booking a hotel room might be the easiest accommodation to book for your trip, but it's rarely the most economical.
Budget Travel: Tips on Saving on Lodging - family travel tip

Home Exchange Resources

by: LiLing Pang

Here are some popular home exchange websites.  Feel free to leave a comment if we've missed your favorite.  Be sure to tell us why you like your home exchange network.
Home Exchange Resources - family travel tip

Hot Travel Tip for Families โ€“ Rent a Timeshare

by: Esther Lee

What is it?Timeshares are fabulous condos/suites/villas located in some of the hottest travel destinations for families around the world.
Hot Travel Tip for Families โ€“ Rent a Timeshare - family travel tip

Discount Coupons for California Attractions

by: Esther Lee

  Coupons, Coupons, Coupons!   There are so many fun places to take kids in California, but many of them carry a hefty price tag.
Discount Coupons for California Attractions - family travel tip

Home Exchange - A Budget Travel Secret for Families

by: Lydie Thomas

Are you itching to travel, but think you can’t because of budget constraints?
Home Exchange - A Budget Travel Secret for Families - family travel tip

Discount Coupons for North Carolina

by: Esther Lee

There are so many fun places to take kids in North Carolina, but many of them carry a hefty price tag.

50% off coupon for Gogo Inflight WiFi service

by: Esther Lee

Two weeks ago, I arrived at the airport on Monday at 10am for a flight from New York City to San Francisco. Usually I'm too busy entertaining my 2 year old, but this time I was flying on my own.
50% off coupon for Gogo Inflight WiFi service - family travel tip

Exploring the Bay Area on a Budget: Family Hostels

by: Karen Misuraca

Hostels are not just for the young and footloose anymore. Many American hostels have private rooms and cabins for families and small groups.
Exploring the Bay Area on a Budget: Family Hostels - family travel tip

Family Travel Tips for Roaming on a Budget

by: Kate Pocock

"Well, it must be nice to be rich," shouted a neighbor as she watched us piling into an airport taxi for yet another escape from home. We were running late so I didn't stop to argue.
Family Travel Tips for Roaming on a Budget - family travel tip

Disney offering free birthday admission in '09

by: thesmithfamily

In case you missed this...   On Thursday, September 18, 2008, Disney announced a new campaign to woo budget conscious travelers to their properties.
Disney offering free birthday admission in '09  - family travel tip

Easy 4 Day Winter Vacation Menu

by: LiLing Pang

Hitting the slopes this week for some fun in the snow?
Easy 4 Day Winter Vacation Menu - family travel tip

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