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Machu Picchu & Beyond: A Thomson Staffer’s Favorite Hidden Gems in Peru
When most travelers think of Peru, Machu Picchu is often at the top of their list. But beyond this iconic Incan citadel, Peru offers an incredible variety of landscapes, cultures, and experiences that make it an ideal destination for travelers of all ages. Whether you’re a young adventurer eager to explore the Amazon, a parent…
7 Reasons to Go on a Family Safari with Thomson
Safaris can be life-changing trips, but there are few experiences for kids that are more powerful. Imagine seeing the majesty of the Big 5 as a little one: that’s an eye-opening glimpse of nature’s beauty at its most awe-inspiring and profound. Just ask Nicole and Erica Wineland-Thomson, our founders’ daughters. Nicole and Erica in on…
4 Ways You Can Involve Your Kids in Trip Planning
Planning a family vacation is exciting, but it can also feel daunting. How do you pick a destination that keeps everyone happy, from kids to teenagers to adults? The secret weapon? Involve your entire crew in the decision-making process, especially when it comes to choosing the destination! Why Should You Involve Kids in the Vacation…
6 Reasons You Should Spend School Vacation in a Different Country
While warm climates and ski resorts are undoubtedly popular destinations for school break, we invite you to consider an international adventure for your next family vacation. Sure, theme parks and arcades provide a few days of entertainment, but international travel offers authentic and lasting memories, adventures and experiences that resonate deeply and will stay with…
Reunited and Wanderlust-Fueled: A Travel Coordinator’s Family Reunion Blog
By Julie Fratarcangeli, Senior Travel Coordinator As a travel coordinator with a passion for discovering new places and a deep-rooted love for my family, I’ve had the privilege of curating some incredible family adventures over the years. But I’ve never had the chance to build an international family reunion for my own family. That changed…