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Practical Advice

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There's no need to book a babysitter the next time you want to visit northern California's wine country. Napa and Sonoma offer family-friendly travel options for the entire brood.
One Last Time
Escaping on one last vacation before giving birth should be a rite of passage for all expecting couples. Here's how to make it happen.
Playing It Safe
Tout, scam, trickery, pickpockets, or downright theft—any one of 'em can turn a trip of a lifetime into a lifelong lesson. Here's how to avoid bad experiences.
Single Parent Family Travel Guide
Traveling with your kids can be fulfilling but also overwhelming at times, especially if you’re the only adult in the group. Here are some tips on how to keep your cool as a single parent on your next family vacation.
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GORPtravel Adventure Trips & Guided Tours

Grapevine Canyon Ranch
Grapevine Canyon Ranch
from $188, 14 days
Grapevine Canyon Ranch, a guest and working cattle ranch, is located in the heart of Arizona's Apache country. At an elevation of 5,000 ft. (1,500m),...
Stagecoach Trails Guest Ranch
Stagecoach Trails Guest Ranch
from $130, 7 days
Stagecoach Trails Guest Ranch's elevation is 1800 ft. and is situated between 3 mountain ranges - Hualuapai, Mohave, and Buck mountains - offering...
Havasupai: A Grand Canyon Oasis
Austin Lehman Adventures
from $1698, 5 days
Not many people know that nestled deep in the Grand Canyon is a hidden treasure: an oasis of lush, spring-fed pools, cascading waterfalls and dense vegetation. It's called Havasu. ......
Grand Canyon Rafting - 6-7 days
Western River Expeditions
from $2295, 7 days
In the grandest canyon of the Colorado, experience the excitement, serenity, joy and enchanting beauty of the river as it transforms this divine chasm and those who venture down it. ......
Grand Canyon Rafting - 3 days
Western River Expeditions
from $1065, 3 days
The awesome beauty of a Grand Canyon vacation continues in the lower 100 miles of the canyon, but the Colorado River's famous rapids, though still exciting, are a bit tamer and less challenging. ......

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Gear

Squishy Bowls
Portable, packable dining ware
‘Tis the Season
The Family Traveler
Breaking the Mold
Leave the hand-me-down gear inherited from distant relatives in the Goodwill box and opt for some of the industry’s best in kid’s ski and snowboard apparel. Because as long as they’re warm, they’re happy.
Beyond the Mini-Van: Family Road-Trippin' Essentials
Make the next family road trip even easier with this can't-miss list of indispensable gear items.

Fitness

Fat Boy Slim
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Fight those calories: Choose bananas, not Big Macs, for the road

Attractions

Grand Canyon Field Institute

4 Tonto St.
Grand Canyon, Arizona 86023

Description: You can always go it alone, but GCFI's knowledgeable instructors leave no fossil unturned, spilling... Read More

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Slide Rock State Park

6871 N. Highway 89A
Sedona, Arizona 86336

Description: Slide Rock State Park is a 43-acre homestead with an elevation of almost 5,000 feet. It features a... Read More

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Visitor Center: Six miles north of the South Entrance
Grand Canyon, Arizona 86023

Description: In less than a day kids will learn about nature, help preserve a National Park, and earn their... Read More

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