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Family Travel Forum has provided trusted vacation planning resources for traveling the world with kids since 1996. Over the years, our staff and contributors who Have Kids, Still Travel! — as well as their children, our interns, professional writers and our community — have contributed a rich library of compelling travel journals and reviews. We strive to keep our community's work relevant and up-to-date to help you make the most of your own family adventures. Please add your comments and corrections to any post and send us your notes on the latest destinations, products and trends you find. After all, we are community.
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Is Grandma’s House Safe?

Here are some tips for making sure that your parent's home is child proof.Many parents pack up their young children and head off to grandma and grandpa’s house for vacations or the holidays....

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Toddler Playtime On The Road: Gymboree Goes Global

Come check out this innovative program for playing and learning with your child Restless and cranky?  Been on the road too long? Comic, physical relief is available. Gymboree Play & Music,...

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Top 10 Family Reunion Destinations Announced by Family Travel Forum (2004)

Media Only, January 18, 2005: FTF's Top 10 Getaways for Family Reunions Examines Most Accommodating, Top-Value Venues for Uniting The Clan.Media Only, January 18, 2005: FTF's Top 10 Getaways for Family...

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In Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania What’s Old Is News

History buffs will love exploring the coal-mining and steam train heritage of Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania, a fascinating and top value weekend getaway. In scenic Lackawanna County, PA, not...

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Travel Toy Shopping For Youngsters

Finding the perfect travel gift is easy with these tips from the toy experts at Learning Curve International, Inc.After the numerous scandals involving toys manufactured in China and other countries...

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Top 10 Discover America Road Trips USA Announced by Family Travel Forum

FTF's community of family vacationers selects discover America road trips for this year's Top 10 Getaways for Family Traveler awards. The FamilyTravelForum.com community honors the original...

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Volcanic Ash Throws Cloud over European Air Travel

On Wednesday, April 15th, a plume of smoke emitted by a volcano under Iceland's Eyjafjallajokull glacier carried dark clouds over the country of Iceland, which quickly blew across the Atlantic...

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Kid-Friendly Restaurants In San Francisco

Looking for a good family restaurant in San Francisco? Something both grownups and kids can enjoy? Read on for Family Travel Forum reader favorites. San Francisco, California is a diner's town...

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Family Travel Forum Consulting Clients

FTFc offers clients timely advice and compelling marketing strategies to cope with the ever-changing landscape of family travel. Family Travel Forum Consulting (FTFc) draws upon years of experience...

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