{"id":8060,"date":"2017-03-15T09:00:02","date_gmt":"2017-03-15T08:00:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.trafalgar.com\/real-word\/?p=8060"},"modified":"2025-07-21T16:42:51","modified_gmt":"2025-07-21T15:42:51","slug":"nine-tips-make-family-travel-much-easier","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.trafalgar.com\/real-word\/nine-tips-make-family-travel-much-easier\/","title":{"rendered":"Nine Tips to Make Family Travel That Much Easier"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Travelling as a family is so much fun. What could be better, after all, than having a laugh, sharing experiences and taking delight in loved ones when abroad? The fact remains, however, that the best family trips are usually those that follow these special tips\u2026<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Plan, Plan &amp; Plan Again<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Whilst you may not win prizes for playful spontaneity, you&#8217;ll be the one laughing when you&#8217;re fully equipped for every outcome. Think of juice cartons exploding, trolleys falling over and tantrums building apace in advance, and you&#8217;ll be imperturbable when your holiday comes.<\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-8062\" src=\"https:\/\/www.trafalgar.com\/real-word\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/2017\/03\/family-at-airport-istock-NicoElNino-1024x682.jpg\" alt=\"Family Travel\" width=\"750\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.trafalgar.com\/real-word\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/family-at-airport-istock-NicoElNino-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.trafalgar.com\/real-word\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/family-at-airport-istock-NicoElNino-1536x1023.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.trafalgar.com\/real-word\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/family-at-airport-istock-NicoElNino-330x220.jpg 330w, https:\/\/www.trafalgar.com\/real-word\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/family-at-airport-istock-NicoElNino-360x240.jpg 360w, https:\/\/www.trafalgar.com\/real-word\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/family-at-airport-istock-NicoElNino-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.trafalgar.com\/real-word\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/family-at-airport-istock-NicoElNino.jpg 1698w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/p>\n<h3><strong>Involve Your Children<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Sometimes kids just want to feel involved. And the best way to do this\u00a0is to let them aid parents in planning routes, details or stop-offs (or at least pretend they are).<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Always Carry Small Change<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>When you have a large family, all the little costs can add up. From luggage carts to vending machines, from snacks to tickets, it&#8217;s just easier when you&#8217;re prepared with a wallet full of change.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-8063\" src=\"https:\/\/www.trafalgar.com\/real-word\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/2017\/03\/family-at-lake-istock-solstock-1024x682.jpg\" alt=\"Family Travel\" width=\"750\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.trafalgar.com\/real-word\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/family-at-lake-istock-solstock-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.trafalgar.com\/real-word\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/family-at-lake-istock-solstock-1536x1023.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.trafalgar.com\/real-word\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/family-at-lake-istock-solstock-330x220.jpg 330w, https:\/\/www.trafalgar.com\/real-word\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/family-at-lake-istock-solstock-360x240.jpg 360w, https:\/\/www.trafalgar.com\/real-word\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/family-at-lake-istock-solstock-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.trafalgar.com\/real-word\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/family-at-lake-istock-solstock.jpg 1698w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/p>\n<h3><strong>Encourage Kids\u00a0to Keep a Diary<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Sometimes, kids\u00a0play up because they\u00a0feel as though they&#8217;re not getting enough attention. A good way of ensuring everybody is of equal importance is to get them to keep a diary of the trip, with public readings that&#8217;ll keep everyone\u00a0entertained.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Remember: Baby Wipes are Always the Solution<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Whether you want to sterilise something or simply mop up a mess, baby wipes are a real blessing in almost any situation!<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-8065\" src=\"https:\/\/www.trafalgar.com\/real-word\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/2017\/03\/kids-walking-istock-imgorthand-1024x682.jpg\" alt=\"Family Travel\" width=\"750\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.trafalgar.com\/real-word\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/kids-walking-istock-imgorthand-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.trafalgar.com\/real-word\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/kids-walking-istock-imgorthand-1536x1023.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.trafalgar.com\/real-word\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/kids-walking-istock-imgorthand-330x220.jpg 330w, https:\/\/www.trafalgar.com\/real-word\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/kids-walking-istock-imgorthand-360x240.jpg 360w, https:\/\/www.trafalgar.com\/real-word\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/kids-walking-istock-imgorthand-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.trafalgar.com\/real-word\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/kids-walking-istock-imgorthand.jpg 1698w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/p>\n<h3><strong>Stay One Step Ahead of the Entertainment System<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Keeping kids entertained can sometimes feel laborious. Therefore, plan everything from colouring books to Lego, from iPad games to online movies that&#8217;ll keep everybody happy when you want a little peace.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Engage in Group Activities<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>One of the key elements of\u00a0a successful family holiday is making sure everybody feels engaged. It doesn&#8217;t matter what the activity is, from postcard-collecting to baseball on the beach, as long as there&#8217;s a sense of communal fun.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-8064\" src=\"https:\/\/www.trafalgar.com\/real-word\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/2017\/03\/family-of-three-istock-encrier-1024x682.jpg\" alt=\"Family Travel\" width=\"750\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.trafalgar.com\/real-word\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/family-of-three-istock-encrier-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.trafalgar.com\/real-word\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/family-of-three-istock-encrier-1536x1023.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.trafalgar.com\/real-word\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/family-of-three-istock-encrier-330x220.jpg 330w, https:\/\/www.trafalgar.com\/real-word\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/family-of-three-istock-encrier-360x240.jpg 360w, https:\/\/www.trafalgar.com\/real-word\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/family-of-three-istock-encrier-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.trafalgar.com\/real-word\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/family-of-three-istock-encrier.jpg 1698w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/p>\n<h3><strong>Make Older Members Feel Responsible for Younger Ones<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>A great tip for large families is to split everybody up into smaller units. Operating in little duos ensures everybody feels organised \u2013 but not oppressively so.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Always Carry Water<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>It&#8217;s surprising how often people need watering! And in transit\u00a0we rarely have access to hydration at the rate we&#8217;d like. Take lots of water with you to make sure you&#8217;ve got the basics covered.<\/p>\n<p>Designed to appeal to every generation, from children to grandparents, our\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.trafalgar.com\/en-us\/ways-to-go\/family-tours\">family vacation packages<\/a> create memories that last for years to come.<\/p>\n<p><em>Image Credits: Family at Airport \u00a9 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.istockphoto.com\/gb\/photo\/family-at-the-airport-gm178028546-24432362\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">iStock\/NicoElNino<\/a>. Family at Lake \u00a9 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.istockphoto.com\/gb\/photo\/family-at-the-lake-gm519087436-90363029\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">iStock\/solstock<\/a>. Kids Walking \u00a9 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.istockphoto.com\/gb\/photo\/kids-walking-in-mediterranean-street-gm512592328-87225665\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">iStock\/Imgorthand<\/a>. Happy Family \u00a9 iStock\/encrier.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Travelling as a family is so much fun. What could be better, after all, than having a laugh, sharing experiences and taking delight in loved ones when abroad? The fact remains, however, that the best family trips are usually those that follow these special tips\u2026 Plan, Plan &amp; Plan Again Whilst you may not win [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":8061,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"default","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","ast-disable-related-posts":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"set","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"footnotes":""},"categories":[4908],"tags":[1889,653],"class_list":["post-8060","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-travel-tips-news","tag-family-holidays","tag-family-travel"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v27.2 (Yoast SEO v27.4) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Nine Tips to Make Family Travel That Much Easier - Real Word<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Family Travel is so much fun. 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