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Sally Black

Sally Black
Sally is the Founder of Vacationkids.com Travel Agency and author of the book "Fearless Family Vacations". She is also the Director of Travel Agent Initiatives and Training at The Family Travel Association.

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Vaccinated Where Can I Travel?

[fa icon="calendar'] May 18, 2021 6:30:00 AM / by Sally Black posted in Family Cruises, Affordable Family Vacations, Family Vacation Health, Family Vacation Destinations, Family Vacation, family vacation ideas, celebration vacations, travel tips, family vacation europe

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Romance on a Family Vacation

[fa icon="calendar'] May 11, 2021 6:30:00 AM / by Sally Black posted in family vacations, family resorts, Family Vacation, family vacation ideas, Family cruise vacation, Caribbean Family Cruises, Best family cruises, travel tips

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Travel For Good

[fa icon="calendar'] May 4, 2021 6:00:00 AM / by Sally Black posted in family vacations, Family Vacation Destinations, family tours, family vacation ideas, travel tips, family vacation europe

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How Much Does a Travel Agent Cost?

[fa icon="calendar'] Apr 27, 2021 6:30:00 AM / by Sally Black posted in family vacations, Affordable Family Vacations, Family Vacation, family vacation ideas, travel tips

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This article was initially published April 27, 2021 and updated 1/20/2023

A travel agent is a very valuable partner to have on your side. Some would say a priceless partner in the era of pandemic travel.

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Family Road Trip 2021

[fa icon="calendar'] Apr 20, 2021 6:30:00 AM / by Sally Black posted in family vacations, Affordable Family Vacations, Family Vacation Health, Family of 5 Vacations, Family Vacation, family vacation ideas, travel tips

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Family road trips are probably the most iconic of all family vacations. Regardless of how old we are, a car trip with our family or to visit family is no doubt one of our earliest memories.

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Happy Coronaversary - Family Travel for 2021

[fa icon="calendar'] Mar 16, 2021 11:52:00 AM / by Sally Black posted in family vacations, family resorts, family group travel, Disney Vacation, Disney Vacation Planning, family adventure vacation, family vacation ideas, celebration vacations, Family cruise vacation, travel tips, All inclusive resorts

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Friday the 13th of March 2020, under a bright full moon, Vacationkids switched from being a travel agency into a crisis management center.

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Pre-Travel Stress

[fa icon="calendar'] Mar 3, 2020 6:00:00 AM / by Sally Black posted in Family Vacation Health, family vacation ideas, travel tips

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While a vacation maybe me one of the highlights of your entire year, the days leading up to departure can be stressful.  For some people, this stress can bubble over into a full blown anxiety or panic attack complete with physical symptoms. 

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Can a Family See Europe in 7 Days?

[fa icon="calendar'] Feb 25, 2020 9:23:55 AM / by Sally Black posted in Affordable Family Vacations, Family Vacation Destinations, Family Vacation, family vacation ideas, celebration vacations, family river cruise, family vacation europe

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Behinds the scenes here at Vacationkids, our travel advisors answer this question about week long family vacations in Europe almost every day.  I'll be brutally honest, when I hear this question the above picture immediately pops into my brain.

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Do U.S. Citizens Need a Visa to Visit Europe?

[fa icon="calendar'] Feb 18, 2020 6:30:00 AM / by Sally Black posted in Family Vacation Destinations, Family Vacation, family vacation ideas

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How To Keep From Hating Your Family While On Vacation

[fa icon="calendar'] Feb 11, 2020 7:28:00 AM / by Sally Black posted in family vacations, family group travel, Family Vacation, family vacation ideas

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Family personalities and dynamics can be tricky on any given day. Confine siblings to a car for several hours and you'll quickly see the rivalry come out.  Put several family members into one hotel room or cruise cabin for a week and watch how fast you can get on each other's nerves.  Add parents, in-laws and perhaps a few outlaws, kids from previous relationships and you can quickly start to hate the people you are suppose to love.

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