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5 Tips for Keeping Kids Entertained at the Airport

Airports are a necessary part of travel from time to time. Many think of them as a sort of purgatory that comes before the heaven of a vacation. Of course, this analogy is particularly apt because sometimes we get stuck in the airport for unfair periods of time. Sometimes, this even happens when our kids are with us. There are few things worse than a restless child at the airport, and knowing how to keep your little ones entertained can be a seriously useful thing. Thankfully enough, it's not as hard as you might have thought. We'll talk about five surprisingly easy strategies that will help you make sure you don't have to deal with any cranky kids while you're waiting for your flight. 1. Don't Forget the Snacks. Bring food, no matter what. If you let the kids' tummies get empty, their blood sugar will start to drop and things will get irritating quickly. Not only will eating give them something to do (and make it so they can't talk for a little bit), bu...

Benidorm Holidays: Things to Do with the Kids

Deals for holidays in the 2013 summer season are on sale now. Getting away with the kids is never cheap and booking in advance is often one of the best ways to cut down on costs. Bargain Benidorm holidays are your ticket to sunnier climes next summer. Concentrate on picking a package that fits well within your price range, because wherever you stay here there’s plenty of action outside of your accommodation . Keeping the kids entertained when abroad can sometimes be a struggle. With waterparks, wildlife centres and entertainment all on hand, families in Benidorm will be spoilt for choice. Mundomar One of the most popular resorts in Benidorm, Mundomar offers families the opportunity to swim with dolphins. This fabulous life experience is enhanced with epic sealife shows and marinelife displays. Terra Mitica If you’re looking for action packed fun, Terra Mitica is the place to be. With a great selection of theme park come fairground attractions, this is a top spot f...

Top 5 Tips for Traveling With a Disabled Child

Your entire family deserves a vacation, and if you have a disabled or special needs child, this might seem like a lot more of an undertaking than might be worth it. Every child deserves the same experiences, though, and as the parent of a special needs child, it's up to you to do whatever it takes to make sure your youngster experiences the most normal life possible. It turns out, thankfully enough, that there are plenty of ways to make a trip easier if you've got to make it with a disabled child in tow. We'll talk about some of the most important and useful strategies that will help you make your trip as easy as can be. Call the Travel Agency Get in touch with whomever will be handling your travel arrangements and make sure your disabled child will be able to be properly accounted for. Many travel agencies and companies will offer the amenities you need to make sure your disabled travel partner is taken care of in the utmost of style, and usually all you need to do i...

Tips for International Travel with Children

Traveling domestically with children has its challenges. International travel has an entire set of issues of its own; lines in customs, long flights, new foods, and new people. If you are armed with some tricks of the trade and prepare sufficiently, you and your little ones can have an amazingly fun trip to remember always. The first thing to do when traveling abroad is to apply for your child's passport early. Make sure you allow several months before your trip to receive the passport. Expecting a passport weeks before travel is asking for trouble. You also want to make sure there is enough time left before your passport expires when planning your trip. Some countries require that you have at least 3 months remaining before a passport's expiration. When you get the passports, copy them and leave in a safe place in case original is lost or stolen while on your trip. Another pre-trip necessity is a visit to the pediatrician. Notify your child's pediatrician of your upc...