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Sublime Spas
Kid-friendly treatments make for grand pampering experiences
In Travel Tips

If you’re a fan of massages or other soothing body treatments, you know how relaxing and refreshing a spa visit can be. These days, it’s not just adults enjoying a ... read more
 Quebec City Celebrates its 400th Birthday!
Quebec City Celebrates its 400th Birthday!
Sample European culture and charm without even crossing the pond
In Tours & Explorations

A visit to North America’s oldest fortified city — a UNESCO heritage travel destination — is always a treat for all ages. But this year will be especially re ... read more
 Lots to Do in Louisville
Lots to Do in Louisville
Baseball bats and thoroughbreds are two of the many attractions in this Kentucky city

In Tours & Explorations

The pageantry, color and excitement of the Kentucky Derby attract visitors from around the world. But when you tour Louisville with your grandchildren, choose a more relaxing ... read more
 Consider Alumni Travel
Consider Alumni Travel
Many colleges and universities offer fun and educational trips for families.
In Travel Tips

One of the best ways to introduce your grandchild to educational travel — not to mention planting a seed for future college choice — is the burgeoning alumni trave ... read more
 Odd Man Out
Odd Man Out
One home-schooled boy and nine girls forge friendships on a tour of Italy.
In Tours & Explorations

My grandson Beryn was raised on a sustainable farm in Washington state and home-schooled by his mom, my Ivy League-educated daughter. Although his academic training was superb ... read more
 4-Season Fun in the Mountains
4-Season Fun in the Mountains
Experienced outfitters offer peak adventures for every season and fitness level.
In Outdoor Adventures

Exploring the outdoors in your own backyard with grandchildren is one thing. But when you’re on a family vacation, you’d probably prefer to venture out in unfamili ... read more
 Around the World (Without Leaving Home)
Around the World (Without Leaving Home)
Take your tastebuds to exotic places
In Travel Tips

Our 9-year-old granddaughter, Samantha, is happily ensconced in a deep pile of oh-so-soft pillows at Maatam Fez, a Moroccan restaurant near our home in Denver, Colo. The waite ... read more
 Taking Responsibility While on Vacation
Taking Responsibility While on Vacation
Helping out doesn’t end at home....

In Travel Tips

Our three teenage grandsons from Florida were struck by the differences as soon as they entered Rosary Cottage, a 600-year-old cottage in the Cotswolds. Jeffrey recalls, &ldqu ... read more
 5 Tips for Surviving a Long Road Trip
5 Tips for Surviving a Long Road Trip
Driving 1,000 miles in 17 hours calls for planning and patience.
In Road Trips

A tank full of gas and a tightly packed minivan? Check. Our dog-eared copy of Drive I-95, heavily highlighted? Check. Three excited children — my 11-year-old son, my 5-y ... read more
 Cruising in Alaska
Cruising in Alaska
Majestic beauty of the 49th state will create breathtaking memories for your grandchildren


In Cruises & Resorts

The last great frontier is the latest, greatest place to take your grandchildren. A cruise to — and through — Alaska is more than just another boat ride. It is a ... read more

 Splashing Around at the Great Wolf Lodge
Splashing Around at the Great Wolf Lodge
Indoor waterpark resorts surge in popularity

In Theme Park Vacations

When Elizabeth Womack of Mansfield, Texas, learned about the brand-new Great Wolf Lodge indoor waterpark resort opening in nearby Grapevine last December, she thought it sound ... read more
 Bucket List Trips for Grandparents
Bucket List Trips for Grandparents
Where do you want to go with your grandchildren?
In Travel Tips

One of the wonderful things about being a grandparent today is the fact that so many of us love to travel and can think of no better traveling partners than our precious grand ... read more
 Tinseltown for Teens
Tinseltown for Teens
Star-struck fans will find plenty to see in Hollywood.

In Tours & Explorations

Even the coolest adolescents may find themselves swooning in the presence of their favorite performer, and Hollywood is the place to find them. Take your teenage grandchildren ... read more
 Experience NASCAR Racing
Experience NASCAR Racing
Start your engines at the Daytona 500 Experience
In Tours & Explorations

NASCAR families who jam the stands at stock car races around the country can feel the thrill of racing at the Daytona 500 Experience. Known as the Official Attraction of NASCA ... read more
 Babymoon Destinations
Babymoon Destinations
Perfect places to pamper the parents-to-be.
In Cruises & Resorts

Thinking of sending your kids on a babymoon? A great way for the expectant parents to spend some alone time together before the baby comes, these special packages tout romance ... read more
 Grandparents.com Travel Survey
Grandparents.com Travel Survey
Tell us what you think about travel with your grandchildren.
In Travel Tips

Take the Grandparents.com travel survey now for your chance to win free Grandparents.com hats for you and your grandchild! read more
 February in Paris
February in Paris
Museums and markets are open all year in the City of Light.
In Tours & Explorations

“Je voudrais pasta avec fromage, s’il vous plait.” Eight-year-old Taylor, who at home looks askance at anything put on her plate stranger than pasta with che ... read more
 Skiing in Squaw Valley
Skiing in Squaw Valley
Grandparents and grandchildren brave a blizzard and steep slopes together.
In Outdoor Adventures

The weather reports sounded ominous. Five feet of snow was falling on the Sierras and vehicles required chains to drive over Donner Summit. Should we cancel our first family s ... read more
 A Baker’s Dozen of the Best Sledding Sites
A Baker’s Dozen of the Best Sledding Sites
Share the rush of coasting downhill with your grandchildren.
In Outdoor Adventures

If you grew up with snow in the wintertime, chances are, you went sledding as a kid. The exhilaration of flying down a hill, the exertion of climbing back up, the fun of rolli ... read more
 The Keys
The Keys' Kickiest Resorts
Seven grand hotels grace America’s drive-in Caribbean.
In Cruises & Resorts

Alma H. Bond discovered the magic of the Florida Keys and of being a grandparent about the same time. Bond, a psychoanalyst, was living in Key West when she wrote her book On ... read more
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