This Travel Tribe

As a parent, traveling one on one with your kids can provide special bonding time, new shared experiences, a chance for your kids to shine, and a sense of adventure in your kids. Eric Stoen from Travel Babbo is joining Lisa to share all of his insights into why he does one on one trips with his kids and how to get the kids involved in the planning. Plus he shares some of his favorite destinations he's taken his kids. After listening, you may be ready to start a new family tradition of one on one trips with dad or mom and the kids each year!

Are you looking for a family vacation option that is closer to home? Mexico City is a family-friendly destination that is easy to get to from the USA, has a great arts scene, lots of culture, amazing food, and great historical sites to explore! Sarah Wilson from The Wandering Rumpus joins Lisa to share her family's vacation experience in Mexico City with excellent insights into where you should stay and what you can see and do in this fabulous Mexican city.

It's easy to get in a rut and not explore where we live but let's change that! Today I'm sharing 10 easy ways to discover new places, people, and food right in your own backyard. These are quick and practical tips that you can apply today and will help you get out and explore close to home. You may think that you have already done everything nearby but I'm guessing that you can discover new things to do when you apply the ideas on my list. Ready to explore close to home? Listen and learn how you can easily discover new things to do with your family without needing to go far.

Now that we will be traveling closer to home for the next few months, a family trip in an RV is becoming a popular vacation option. If you've never rented an RV, you will want to listen in as Lisa talks with Shauna Kocman from @familytravelfever about everything you want to know to make your family RV trip a success. We discuss the benefits of an RV trip, things you will want to pack, how to manage the food, where to rent an RV, how to find great campgrounds, and great places to go in an RV.

Going on a road trip with a family is a great way to explore new places. Today I'm here to share tips + ideas with you on ways to help your family have the best road trip ever with useful organization insights from Shellie Eldridge. Learn how you can pack clothes efficiently, make your snacks last the entire trip, how to plan out where to stop along the way, and keep the kids happy and entertained during long days on the road.

Introducing our children to new places, cultures, ideas, and food is an important piece of their real-world education. Visiting these new places in person is always amazing but sometimes we can also explore right from the comfort of our own homes. Melissa Scott from @scottfamilytravels joins Lisa to share practical ideas on how to learn about places around the world while at home. Get ready to discover inspiration about how to use music, language, games, maps, food, crafts, and dance to open the world up for our kids.

Phoenix makes a fantastic family-friendly vacation destination. Yes, even in the summer when the heat is high, there are still many places to go and things to do. Jana Tingom from Phoenix with Kids joins Lisa to share her favorite wintertime and summertime activities along with a few great road trips from Phoenix that you won't want to miss. Let us help you start planning your family vacation to Phoenix, AZ!

Are you searching for the perfect gift to give to your favorite travel lover? I've got you covered! This episode covers 10 of my favorite things that I love to take with me when I travel. Starting with my favorite lip balm and moving to my favorite suitcase plus everything in between. Listen in to hear what I love about each of my favorite ten items or click the link to the show notes to see my list with links to each item. Nothing sponsored here. It's just a simple list of my tried and true favorites that I've purchased and know you will love.

Let's face it. Going to Disney Parks with your family is expensive. The good news is that there are ways to save significant amounts of money when heading to Disney Parks. Beth Vermillion joins Lisa and they discuss practical ways to save money when planning a Disney trip, how to find great accommodations at budget-friendly prices, bargain ways to enjoy lots of delicious food in the parks, plus many general tips that will help your Disney days run smoothly. Ready to plan an amazing Disney family vacation and save a lot of money while doing it? Join us to learn about these parent-tested, money-saving ideas.

We absolutely love visiting New York City as a family and have discovered so many fun and free things to do while visiting this fabulous destination. Today I'm sharing our top 10 favorite free things to do with kids in NYC. This list is a perfect starting point for planning a family vacation to the Big Apple as it includes iconic places, great places to walk and explore, cool photo stops, and even a free way to get out on the water. Ready to start planning your next trip to NYC with your family? Let's start the inspiration rolling.