I was overwhelmed planning a trip to Japan with my kids. A group tour was the solution.

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The author was overwhelmed when planning a trip to Japan with her kids.

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My family has traveled all over the world. My kids' top 4 trips surprised me.

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The author with two of her children on a trip to Jordan.
My kids have traveled all over the world with me. I was surprised to hear that our recent trip to Jordan was one of their favorites.

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A family who roadtrips 4,000 miles a year shares the best hidden-gem destinations in the US

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Rob Taylor and his family of four take road trips to under-the-radar cities and national parks in the US.

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A dad who has been taking family road trips for 13 years says these are the 5 biggest mistakes he's made in the car

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Rob Taylor has made a few mistakes while roadtripping over 30,000 miles with his family of four.

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A mom who's been traveling with her kids for 19 years shares the biggest mistakes she's made since they were babies

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A family of four squeezes together for a selfie in front of a canyon
Tara Cannon spoke to Business Insider about the biggest mistakes she's made when traveling with her kids.

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A mom who's been traveling with her kids for 19 years opts for cheap, unique accommodations over all-inclusive resorts

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A small child sits in a hammock on a bamboo balcony with green trees in the background.
Tara Cannon has taken her kids to more than 30 countries and loves staying in unique accommodations.

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I took 2 kids and a dog on 3 separate ferries to get to our summer vacation. The 6-hour journey was so much better than driving.

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We took three ferries to get from Vermont to the Hamptons.

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Some millennial and Gen X parents are leaving it all behind to spend 6 figures on a family gap year. Here's how they budget and 'worldschool' their kids.

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Claire Williams and her family standing in front of Lake Bled, Slovenia/Sri Lanka.
Claire Williams and her family in Lake Bled, Slovenia/Sri Lanka. They strategically planned to start in the northern hemisphere and end up in the southern hemisphere's summer so they could pack for one season.

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I've visited 93 countries, 57 of them with kids. These 5 underrated spots are great places to enjoy with your family.

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Karen Edwards, her husband and children at the Al Ain Oasis.
Karen Edwards, her husband and children at the Al Ain Oasis.

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