http://www.insidertravel.biz Tue, 30 Dec 2008 09:15:50 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en If you're looking for skiiing nearly 365 days a year, then Whistler-Blackcomb is the place to go. Located less than two hours from Vancouver, British Columbia, Whistler will be the site of the 2010 Winter Olympics. It has over eight thousand acres of territory, including over two hundred ... http://www.insidertravel.biz/for-the-kids-whistler-mountain/ Universal Studios is a great place to take the kids. Not only do they have wild and interesting rides, but you can get a look "behind the scenes" at how movies and tv shows are made. The park is actually split into two parts. The upper part is the ... http://www.insidertravel.biz/destinations-universal-studios-hollywood/ Club Mediterranee--"Club Med"--is a chain of resorts based in France, based on the concept that the staff should make friends and freely associate with the guests. Their Sandpiper location is two hours from either Orlando or Miami, and was designed to be the perfect "family friendly" Club Med location. The ... http://www.insidertravel.biz/for-the-kids-%e2%80%93-club-med/ For sheer variety, there aren't too many places that can beat Northern Arizona for landscape and beauty. First off, select a home base--a place to return to after driving around all day. The Northern Arizona sights are relatively close, but "relatively" still might mean a few hours drive. ... http://www.insidertravel.biz/for-the-kids-northern-arizona-usa/ If you were traveling with children in Europe, wouldn't it be nice to have a "home base" to start from? That place would need large, family friendly lodging, with plenty of activities for both kids and parents for those "stay in the hotel" days, and a staff fairly fluent ... http://www.insidertravel.biz/for-the-kids-center-parcs/ Disneyland is a very popular destination for families, and there are an incredible number of things to see and do at the park. For many young children, the highlight of the trip is the chance to shake hands and pose for pictures with a favorite character, like Mickey Mouse. Some of the ... http://www.insidertravel.biz/for-the-kids-at-disneyland/ Unless the entire vacation is going to be spent locked in a hotel room and lobby, chances are, the family is going to encounter some local wildlife. Fortunately, the vast majority of wildlife is harmless. The most dangerous animal in the world, statistically speaking, is the mosquito. Most breeds ... http://www.insidertravel.biz/dangerous-animals-when-traveling-with-children/ Sometimes the kids have to fly alone. Maybe because it’s too expensive for the parents to fly a round trip to drop off the kids with grandma, or maybe there’s an emergency where the parents have to put the child on the plane by themselves. Regardless, there are ... http://www.insidertravel.biz/safety-for-children-flying-alone/ Childhood food allergies can be deadly. Take care to protect your child while traveling. If possible, make sure your child knows and understands the foods they are allergic to and what happens when they eat that food. If traveling to visit friends or family, be sure to inform them of the ... http://www.insidertravel.biz/coping-with-your-child%e2%80%99s-food-allergies-while-traveling/ After a long drive, a nice, quiet night in a hotel room sounds perfect. Unfortunately, after that long drive, the toddlers might not see it the same way. If parents don’t want to wake up in a room decorated in Early Baby Wipe with Hotel Shampoo accents, a ... http://www.insidertravel.biz/baby-proof-your-hotel-room/