Tips & Advice Blog Posts

March 7, 2011

Top 10 reasons – Why Thomson Family Adventures?

Who are we you might ask? Well, let us tell you what makes us so great. And fun too. 1) We were the first company to champion the spirit of family adventure travel. Not just inviting the kids along on an adult trip, but really figuring out how it works best so all ages can…

February 12, 2011

Top 10 Things About Traveling with Teens

Just because your child has become a teenager – or is acting like one – doesn’t mean you have to be intimidated by their demands or sacrifice your meaningful family vacation.

November 27, 2010

Small Business Saturday for Families

Family owned and operated, Thomson Family Adventures runs with a small staff who know you when you call – no voicemail or call centers at our place. We have minimal overhead and carry no debt which makes us financially stable. The dollars you spend with Thomson go towards providing you with expert, knowledgeable advice, personal attention, and a product we stand behind.

an airplane filled with people who followed our packing tips November 17, 2010

How NOT to handle your passport renewals

I am a travel professional, have been for years. So one might think I would be on top of things like passport renewals. Think again. I took my kids on their first passport-required adventure about 4.5 years ago. I am exact in that calculation because my son Leo needs his passport to travel in April…

December 8, 2010

Secretly Stuck in a Vacation Rut? We Can Tow You Out.

Hello Parents and Grandparents!I know you’ve been talking about taking your child / grandson on an adventure next year but something has stopped you from setting your plans. This year flights are limited and fares are up; let’s get going before you don’t have the choice anymore!

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