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    Travel gear: Scooters for kids

    5 Reasons to Travel With a Scooter for Your Kids & Benefits of Using Them at Home

    A travel scooter for kids cuts down walking time that could otherwise make them fussy. We love this one.

    Jade Mountain, a resort with open-air rooms on Saint Lucia

    10 Bucket List Hotels and Resorts Around the World

    Sometimes the destination lures you in. At other times, a bucket list hotel or resort may offer something so spectacular, it alone is worth the journey.

    Flytographer travel photos in Hong Kong

    Capture Family Vacation Memories With Flytographer (Review)

    Get out from behind the camera and have a Flytographer capture your family vacation memories. Here’s a review of our experience in Hong Kong.

    Tips for flying with toddlers and babies long haul.

    How to Mentally Prepare Kids for Long-Haul Flights

    As soon as I have a long haul flight booked, my daughter and I repeatedly go over these five tips.

    A Southwest Airlines plane takes off on a snowy day.

    Is Southwest Upgraded Boarding or EarlyBird Check-In Worth It? What to Know Before You Fly

    I’ve paid for early boarding on Southwest Airlines at the McCarran Airport in Las Vegas and use EarlyBird. Here’s why and who I think it benefits.

    traveling with a cold

    7 Tips for Flying With a Cold

    Fighting a cold while traveling is about alleviating symptoms and managing germs so that others don’t get sick.

    Cathay Pacific New Business Class

    10 Reasons Why Cathay Pacific Is the World’s Best Airline

    Cathay Pacific provides the most direct flights to Hong Kong and an easy gateway to the rest of Asia. See why they are our airline of choice.

    Definitely book business class on China's high speed trains.

    The Tourist’s Guide to China’s High Speed Trains

    See why taking a high speed train in China can be awesome, especially in business class.

    multigenerational travel tips

    Why Is Everyone Talking About Multigenerational Travel? [Video]

    Here is why there is so much buzz surrounding multigenerational travel, trip ideas and tips for survival.

    prepare home before going on vacation

    17 Ways to Prepare Your Home Before a Vacation: Security, Plants, & More To-Dos

    Need to know what to do before leaving your home unoccupied? Here’s what we do.

    Japan Airlines Dreamliner 787 business class eat from SAN-LAX

    Japan Airlines Business Class From San Diego to Tokyo

    What to expect on board the Japan Airlines Boeing 787 Dreamliner in Executive Class. Our flight was between San Diego and Tokyo Narita.

    Amtrak Pacific Surfliner From San Diego To San Juan Capistrano

    Take the Amtrak Pacific Surfliner Train From San Diego to Orange County

    There’s free WiFi, more legroom and less traffic on the Amtrak Pacific Surfliner to Orange County. Easy.