Yellowstone in a Day
Yellowstone National Park has been on my road trip bucket list for many years. Passing through Wyoming in May, I detoured to the northwest corner of the state with a plan to see as much of the park in a…
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Family Travel in Iceland
At a latitude of 64°08’ N, Reykjavik is the northernmost capital city in the world. And with a population of around 120,000, it’s also the largest city in Iceland. Flying to Reykjavik from Minneapolis-St. Paul in the fall of 2014,…
North Dakota’s “Secret” Family Vacation Destinations
North Dakota has all sorts of hidden treasures, perfect for a family vacation. Whether you’re looking for a city experience, a peaceful resort getaway where fishing is king or a western adventure, North Dakota has it all. Fun in Fargo…
Hamburg, Germany with Kids
Normally we road trip for spring break, but this year we headed across the Atlantic Ocean for a solid week exploring the port city of Hamburg, Germany. Connected to the North Sea by the Elbe River, a complex of rivers…
Using Pokémon GO for GeoTourism
If you’ve been reading Road Trips for Families for any time now, you may have noticed we have been Geocaching enthusiasts for many many years. A high-tech treasure hunt, geocachers use a GPS device or the Geocaching app on a…
Chiang Mai, Thailand with Kids
In the past several years, we have managed to deviate from the traditional North American road trip and expose our kids to different cultures, languages, traditions, and food. I traveled to Chiang Mai, Thailand with my daughter and met up…