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Family Travel Consulting


Meet Family Travel Consulting, the most powerful partnership in the fastest growing segment of the travel and tourism industry. With vaccines rolling out and tremendous pent-up demand for dream vacations, the family market is primed to explode. Did you know family travel was already huge in 2019?

  • 100+million trips per year included kids to equal a multibillion-dollar business
  • More than 1.7 million children under age 18 were cruising annually
  • 87% of traveling parents said kids influence vacation decisions -- and that before Zoom!
  • 44% of grandparents traveled with grandkids – and skip-gen travel was taking off.
  • Families were taking nearly 9 million international trips annually pre-COVID.

Work with us to reach this vast market because Family Travel Consulting content is trusted by millions of families. Family Travel Consulting is well known in the family travel space and marketplace. Family Travel Consulting partners with a broad network of influencers to amplify clients' messaging and reach family vacation planners when they're ready to plan.

The family travel marketplace is always growing, changing, re-inventing itself, just like our kids. Check out what's on our minds these days, below. And do get in touch.

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Sustainable Aviation Is Travel’s Latest Environmental Effort

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How Health and Wellness Trends Impact Family Travelers

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Destinations Where Black Lives Matter

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Travel Fitness Exercise Routine

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Cruise With Kids Vacations And Family-Friendly Ships

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Sustainable Cruise Travel Now First Port Of Call

As the travel industry attempts to reduce its environmental impact, sustainable cruise travel has become a priority for cruise companies. An April 2022 survey...

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Making Our Travels More Meaningful

Social, economic and political forces have persuaded many families to commit to more meaningful travel since the pandemic pause.

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Big Snow Is Coming!

Every autumn as the winds pick up my family thinks “Big Snow is Coming!” but that’s because we love snow sports. That’s not true in every family. Turning kids into snow...

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The Best Family Getaways to Light Your Winter

Ready to plan one of the best winter family getaways ever this year? Sun or snow? Maybe you want to take that long-delayed trip to Orlando, go on a cruise with extended family...

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Teen And Family Volunteer Vacation Opportunities

Family volunteer vacations, once known as voluntourism, are back in action as the global pandemic comes under control. From community service to building homes, environmental research...

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