We mastered 1 Night Trips with Kids I use the term mastered loosely. We are able to do them with more ease than bigger trips. When the kids were babies we would never travel for 1 night it was way too much work for such a short stay. Now we often travel for 1 night…
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Welcome to Affordable Family Travel
Affordable Family Travel is Travel Adventures of 2 full-time “Nine to Fivers” with 2 Kids age 6 and 7 years old . Sharing our experiences, tips and ways to travel for less, We hope to inspire families to seek new adventures. Inspire, Afford, Enjoy Family Travel. Inspire I hope to inspire you to travel with…
Family Travel Hacking: Tips for Families to Travel More.
Check out The Best trips Families to Travel More. Once you start Travel Hacking the financial limitations of travel are greatly reduced. But finding the right balance of when and how often to travel is important. Tips for families to travel more can help you learn how to find the right balance. This is what…
Cheap Summer Activities for Kids
Top 10 Cheap Summer Activities for Kids you can do anywhere. There are tons of this to do in summer for free or cheap that you can do at home or on vacation. Here’s my family’s top 10 Free (or cheap) Summer Fun. 1. Head to the Beach Whether it’s the ocean or a lake…
Traveling with carry on Only: 15 Days with No Washing
Traveling with carry on only is easier than it sounds. Before kids, My husband and I often traveled with only our carry on roller suitcases and a boarding bag each. When Traveling with Kids we used to pack too much but it was easier that way After kids, we were up to 2 large suitcases often…
Perfect Easter Basket Fillers for the Young Travelers
Here are the perfect Easter basket fillers for the Young Travelers for the Young Traveler. If only my kids didn’t already have these I would be creating these myself. 1. Zinc Flyte Scooter Suitcases would make a great Easter Basket What could be better than a Giant egg-looking Scooter suitcase filled with travel essentials? My…
IXpand Memory Card for Apple Products is the best Travel Product Out there
IXpand Memory Card for Apple Products is the best Travel Product Out there. If you own an iPhone or Ipad an iXpand is a travel necessity. It’s a flash drive for apple products and it’s awesome. Our kids are 5.5 and 7 years old right now and our Ipads are about the same age. They…
Free Museum Pass for NYS Residents, Workers, and Students
Would you love a Free Museum Pass? Did you know if you live, work or go to school in NYS you can get a New York Public Library Card? The NYS Public Library has so many resources including access to museums for free.To obtain one go to New York Public Library. The Public Library Card…
Toytopia Traveling Exhibit is a great event for families
Visited March 2019 Toytopia is a traveling display that highlights Toys through out history. You can find out the Toytopia tour Schedule here. We visited Toytopia at the Springfield Museums in Springfield Mass. This museum also has The Dr. Seuss Museum which we visited first. We had lunch in our car which we had…
Use Rakuten to Save on Travel
Rakuten which used to be called ebates, is a shopping portal that gives you cashback when buying everyday items through the stores you normally shop online. You simply go to Rakuten.com, log on search the store/company you want to shop and it takes you to their website but tracks your purchases to provide you with…