When a hotel or resort room category says it is a "family room" or "family suite" it basically means that room allows children to sleep there with their parents. Beyond that, there are probably as many different meanings to the word "family room" as there are hotels in the world.
What is the Definition of a Family Room at a Hotel?
[fa icon="calendar'] Nov 13, 2018 6:25:00 AM / by Sally Black posted in family resorts, family vacations, family vacation ideas
Which Family All Inclusive is Best For Your Family?
[fa icon="calendar'] Sep 11, 2018 6:37:00 AM / by Sally Black posted in Affordable Family Vacations, family vacations, family resorts, family cruise, family vacation ideas
If you're seeking the answer to this question online, you're probably sorting through hundreds of millions of answers and suggestions. It's overwhelming! And every time you see photos of another all inclusive vacation option that could be a contender, it looks even more enticing than the last one.
Do Resorts Have Pack N Plays for Babies and Toddlers?
[fa icon="calendar'] Feb 20, 2018 8:29:00 AM / by Sally Black posted in Toddler Vacations, Baby Vacations, family resorts, family vacations
We travel agents get this question a LOT from parents with little ones. Generally the answer to this question is "yes". There are however, several points that you may want to consider when it comes to sleeping like a baby when you're all on vacation together.
Hotel vs Vacation Home Rental
[fa icon="calendar'] Sep 26, 2017 10:00:00 AM / by Sally Black posted in Affordable Family Vacations, Family of 5 Vacations, family resorts
Let's start by saying there are no wrong answers here when it comes to planning your next family vacation.
How to Pack a Carry on Bag & What Goes in it
[fa icon="calendar'] Jun 1, 2017 3:01:00 PM / by Sally Black posted in Family Vacation, Family Cruises, Family Destination Weddings, family resorts
As the name implies a "carry on" bag contains the items you'll be carrying with you at all times, whether it's on board an aircraft or onto a cruise ship. Actually even when I take a car road trips, I still pack a carry on bag to keep with me in the back seat for items that I need quick and easy access.
2017 Family Vacation Plans
[fa icon="calendar'] Feb 13, 2017 10:45:25 AM / by Sally Black posted in Family Cruises, family resorts, Family Vacation, Affordable Family Vacations
Have you made your reservations yet for your family vacation yet?
Januaray & February are the most popular months for making vacation reservations. if you're a busy parent juggling homework projects, Karate, dance recitals, work and oh yes...a life, time can whiz by. Before you know it you're faced with another boring staycation. Let's NOT let that happen! You and the kids deserve better than that. We've put together a list of ideas to help inspire you to escape your everyday.
The Hotel Has NO Record of Our Reservation
[fa icon="calendar'] Jan 19, 2016 8:30:00 AM / by Sally Black posted in family vacations, family resorts, Familyvacation
I check my voicemail this morning only to find this "concerned" call from my client Dr Geoff...
Best All Inclusive Kids Free Vacations
[fa icon="calendar'] Jan 3, 2016 8:30:00 AM / by Sally Black posted in family vacations, family resorts, Affordable Family Vacations
Parents want family vacations to be affordable!
How Much Does a Family All Inclusive Resort Vacation Cost?
[fa icon="calendar'] Sep 22, 2015 10:56:00 AM / by Sally Black posted in family resorts
(Updated Jan. 2018) When people timidly ask how expensive all inclusive resorts are they are thinking it's probably far beyond their means. More often than not they are often very pleasantly surprised once we walk them thru a bit of comparison shopping. Actually staying at a family all inclusive resort is really an excellent value.
Common Misconceptions about Family Resorts and Age Limits For Kids
[fa icon="calendar'] Mar 4, 2014 11:13:00 AM / by Sally Black posted in family resorts
I received an interesting call in the office this afternoon from a fellow Mom and it went something like this: