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You brought your kids into the world. Make sure they see it! Tune in and discover the people & places that inspire life-changing family vacations. Family Travel Radio is brought to you with support from the members of the Family Travel Association.

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You brought your kids into the world. Make sure they see it! Tune in and discover the people & places that inspire life-changing family vacations. Family Travel Radio is brought to you with support from the members of the Family Travel Association.

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English

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916-769-6168


Episodes

Inclusive family vacations: LGBTQ families

6/29/2020
Family Travel Radio believes in family vacations where all are welcome. Today's guest helped pioneer vacation planning for LGBTQ families and their friends. Full episode notes at FamilyTravel.org/Radio/Episode-80 OUR GUEST Gregg Kaminsky - Co-founder of r Family Vacations RESOURCES rFamilyVacations.com - LGBTQ family travel & vacations where all are welcome

Duration:00:19:50

Family travel anytime: Virtual travel activities for kids

6/22/2020
Family travel isn't canceled! Virtual travel allows your family to explore the world together—even when you're not able to travel. Full episode notes at FamilyTravel.org/Radio/Episode-78 OUR GUEST Catherine Ryan Gregory - Writer & founder of ToAndFroFam.com RESOURCES Virtual Travel Activities for Kids on Amazon Download your free chapter of Virtual Travel Activities for Kids at ToAndFroFam.com/chapter

Duration:00:23:19

Safe family vacations: Dude ranches

6/15/2020
Discover why dude ranches are the ultimate all-inclusive vacation for families. Also learn why dude ranches are a great family vacation option during the COVID-19 pandemic. RESOURCES Full episode notes: FamilyTravel.org/Radio/Episode-78 Start planning your family's dude ranch vacation at DudeRanch.org "We all ride together" video: https://www.youtube.com/embed/7jg_g9sZc4E?&autoplay=1

Duration:00:20:05

Puddles, passports, and a pandemic

6/8/2020
The Sparrow family was prepared for just about anything when they left home in September 2019 for a trip around the world. One thing the San Antonio, Texas, family wasn't ready for was a global pandemic. With their travels grounded indefinitely, the Sparrows have been staying safe in Perth, Western Australia. On this episode of Family Travel Radio, Jay and Christi Sparrow share their story of resilience, learning & growing together, and pushing themselves—and their kids—to live on the edge...

Duration:00:34:58

The most interesting man in St. Louis explains the art of family adventure

4/27/2020
Derek Loudermilk is the bestselling author of Superconductors and Activate Your Life. A High Performance Business Coach, founder of AdventureQuest Travel, Digital Nomad, international speaker, and host of the Art of Adventure Podcast. Derek has traveled to 15 countries with his wife and their two young children. Episode notes at FamilyTravel.org/Radio/Episode-76 Watch the COVID-19 family travel video Family Travel Radio wants to remind you that the most important benefit of family travel...

Duration:00:47:04

A New York City family finds solace in the Ohio suburbs

4/13/2020
Facing the growing threat of coronavirus in mid-March, Brittany Baron and her husband Mike left their apartment in New York City with their three boys and took refuge at her in-laws home in Ohio. Family Travel Radio wants to remind you that the most important benefit of family travel can't be taken away by COVID-19, and that’s time with our families. The coronavirus may have grounded family travel, but it can’t take away your family time. We hope you’ll join us in taking this time...

Duration:00:44:15

Taking family time at home with LiLing Pang of Trekaroo

4/6/2020
Family Travel Radio wants to remind you that the most important benefit of family travel can't be taken away by COVID-19, and that’s time with our families. The coronavirus may have grounded family travel, but it can’t take away your family time. We hope you’ll join us in taking this time together to discover new ways to engage with the world—from a distance.

Duration:00:38:27

From wandering the world to wondering what's next

3/30/2020
Today, we check in with Kevin Wagar from WanderingWagars.com. Kevin and his family are currently quarantined in their home after returning from a family trip to Egypt. For the foreseeable future, Family Travel Radio will focus on how social distancing due to the coronavirus threat is impacting how families are engaging with the world—and with each other. - OUR GUEST Kevin Wagar - Creator of WanderingWagars.com - RESOURCES Why you should consider family adventure vacations for your...

Duration:00:36:48

Travel will go on w/Gregg Kaminsky of R Family Vacations

3/23/2020
For the foreseeable future, Family Travel Radio will focus on how social distancing due to the coronavirus threat is impacting how families are engaging with the world—and with each other. Today's guest is Gregg Kaminsky of R Family Vacations, the first travel company to create vacations for LGBT families and their friends.

Duration:00:06:53

Night 4: Absolutely necessary travel w/Erin Kirkland – Golden, CO

3/20/2020
Seasoned journalist Erin Kirkland from AKontheGO checks in nightly from an unexpected 4-day road trip amid widespread lockdowns due to the coronavirus threat. Erin shares ideas for socially responsible activities she encounters along the way. This installment features special guest Richard D'Ambrosio. Watch the video from this interview: https://www.facebook.com/familytravelassociation/videos/237988120713373 Follow Erin's journey on social...

Duration:00:32:48

Night 3: Absolutely necessary travel w/Erin Kirkland – Santa Fe, NM

3/19/2020
Seasoned journalist Erin Kirkland from AKontheGO checks in nightly from an unexpected 4-day road trip amid widespread lockdowns due to the coronavirus threat. Erin shares ideas for socially responsible activities she encounters along the way. Watch the video from this interview: https://vimeo.com/398726618 Follow Erin's journey on social media: https://www.facebook.com/AKontheGO/https://www.instagram.com/akonthego/ - Episode notes at FamilyTravel.org/LiveGoesOn

Duration:00:31:25

Night 2: Absolutely necessary travel w/Erin Kirkland – Flagstaff, AZ

3/18/2020
Seasoned journalist Erin Kirkland from AKontheGO checks in nightly from an unexpected 4-day road trip amid widespread lockdowns due to the coronavirus threat. Erin shares ideas for socially responsible activities she encounters along the way. Watch the video from this interview: https://vimeo.com/398419462 Follow Erin's journey on social media: https://www.facebook.com/AKontheGO/https://www.instagram.com/akonthego/ - Episode notes at FamilyTravel.org/LiveGoesOn

Duration:00:20:40

Night 1: Absolutely necessary travel w/Erin Kirkland – Tuscon, AZ

3/17/2020
Seasoned journalist Erin Kirkland from AKontheGO checks in nightly from an unexpected 4-day road trip amid widespread lockdowns due to the coronavirus threat. Erin shares ideas for socially responsible activities she encounters along the way. Watch the video recorded live on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/familytravelassociation/videos/1107393532944021/ Follow Erin's journey on social media: https://www.facebook.com/AKontheGO/https://www.instagram.com/akonthego/ - Episode notes at...

Duration:00:20:33

Families engaging with the world—from a distance

3/16/2020
For the foreseeable future, Family Travel Radio will focus on how social distancing due to the coronavirus threat is impacting how families are engaging with the world—and with each other. Join us tonight LIVE on the Family Travel Association's Facebook page for the first in a series of discussions about how real families are making the best of a difficult situation while being socially responsible and staying healthy. Receive an alert when we go live by turning notifications on here:...

Duration:00:07:44

Embracing the unexpected & facing the unknown

3/8/2020
Fearlessly traveling with a child who has special needs taught this mom a priceless lesson about embracing the unexpected and facing the unknown. - OUR GUEST Marsh Naidoo - Mom & Creator of RaisingKellan.org - RESOURCES podcastblogFacebookInstagramCerebral Palsy Awareness Month#TakeFamilyTimeTakeFamilyTime.com - Episode notes at FamilyTravel.org/Radio/Episode-67

Duration:00:26:30

Will YOUR legacy keep traveling?

3/2/2020
Positively influencing the way a child experiences the world creates a legacy that will travel on long after you’re gone. Share your story with Family Travel Radio at FamilyTravel.org/MyStory More on creating your travel legacy at FamilyTravel.org/Radio/Episode-43 Take the pledge to #TakeFamilyTime at TakeFamilyTime.com Episode notes at FamilyTravel.org/Radio/Episode-65

Duration:00:08:33

Families are Traveling iNSIDE Europe

2/24/2020
One trip to Europe can change the way your family sees the world forever. This episode takes you iNSIDE what matters (and what doesn't) when planning your family's first European adventure. - Episode notes at FamilyTravel.org/Podcast/Episode-64 - GUESTS Sandra + Ted - Proud founders of iNSIDE EUROPE - RESOURCES iNSIDE EUROPE - Family Journeys as Unique as Your FamilyChristmas Markets in Germany's Historic CitiesMunich Oktoberfest: Bring the Kids, Especially TuesdaysSight-Sleep in...

Duration:00:33:47

Family Travel Experts Go Live!

2/17/2020
This episode features two amazing moms discussing the many challenges families face when planning vacations. The discussion, moderated by Richard D'Ambrosio, was recorded during a Facebook Live event. - GUESTS Lara Dorman - Creator of 2 Moms Travel Carrie Simmons - Co-founder of Travel with Kids TV & Tours - Visit the Family Travel Association's Facebook page at Facebook.com/FamilyTravelAssociation be part of future events. Take the pledge to prioritize family vacations at...

Duration:00:43:17

Real Families Talk Real Travel, Pt 5

2/14/2020
Part five in a five-part series of brief interviews with real families about why family vacations are so important—even when they don't go exactly according to plan. - Episode notes at FamilyTravel.org/podcast/episode-62

Duration:00:08:42

Real Families Talk Real Travel, Pt 4

2/13/2020
Part four in a five-part series of brief interviews with real families about why family vacations are so important—even when they don't go exactly according to plan. - GUESTS Anastasia Damianeas - Travel Advisor at Hermes Travel Ebony Bachman - Founder of Family Style Traveling - Episode notes at FamilyTravel.org/podcast/episode-62

Duration:00:09:41