Vacation & Travel
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Travel System for New Baby
Asked by K.C. from St. Louis
on May 23, 2006
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Hi,
I was wondering if anyone could give me some pros and cons about using a travel system (as far as a stroller and car seat) we were looking into them with out firs...
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- Hi K., I bought a travel system for my baby and i absolutely love it. It is Graco's metro light and I am so happy that I bought this. The stroller is very light and i...
- I had my second child when my oldest was 5. Like you I had a sep. car seat and stroller for the oldest. When the baby came along the oldest got tired of walking easi...
- I recommend the Graco Metrolite Travelsystem I got one for my son 4 years ago and then for my sister-in-law and bestfriend within the last couple years. We have al...
International Travel with Infant
Asked by S.K. from Minneapolis
on February 10, 2011
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My son will be a year old when we travel to Asia. I would really like to hear from moms who have done such long flights with their babies. My son is crawling now and a...
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- Hi! This has come up on Mamapedia several times in the past month or so, and you might want to search for similar questions and see those answers. Definitely DO buy...
- - snacks - comfy clothes and several "extras" - take time to walk up-and-down the aisles as needed - use your iPod to download cartoons so that he has something "no...
- You already have some awesome advice but I haven't noticed anyone mention the "CARES" restraint. It is FAA approved for children 1 year + and over 22Ibs, to be used on...
Travel over 700 Miles
Asked by D.P. from Gainesville
on February 17, 2010
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my husband and i are getting ready to go visit family and we have a 4 yr old and a 5 1/2 month old, we would like to travel at night so the kids sleep through most of ...
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- Traveling at night is the best way! The DVD player and movie is also very helpful, as well as any "gameboy, DS, PSP, leapster" hand held devices, they are so cool and ...
- Our family (with three boys) routinely travels long distances even 18 to 20 hours, and night travel is great with kids (though hard on parents, if you are not ready fo...
- When I was little, my family drove across country to my father's new duty station. To keep my brother and I occupied, my mom would give us a new toy from her stash eve...
Travel Deals Website?
Asked by L.M. from Dallas
on September 21, 2011
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Hi everyone. I was at the hair salon one night and someone mentioned a website that has awesome travel deals similar to Groupon deals. It wasn't Groupon and I cannot ...
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- It could be Living Social, Groupon, SniqueAway, Perfect Escapes, Travelzoo, Vacations To Go. My cousin just went on a trip to Costa Rica that she got through Living S...
- Shermanstravel.com Living Social Escapes has deals kind of like that (though not with airfare usually)- livingsocial.com
- GiltGroupe has online fashion and travel deals. So does RueLaLa
Seeking Travel Agent
Asked by C.O. from Phoenix
on July 16, 2007
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www.evite.com/app/publicUrl/____@____.com/AlaskanCruise
Some friends and I are going on an Alaskan Cruise (anyone else want to join us, click the above link). We're...
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- HI C., I hope your trip was fantastic! In the future, if you want a travel agent, I represent Gulliver's Travel. You can speak directly to them or book onlin...
- Check out my friend Yazmin Zamora's website. She can get some great deals. Go to www.travelmora.com Have fun!
- Hi C. You don't need a travel agent to book your travel. You can book travel and save by going to my site. www.brandonandjoann.worldventures.com
Travel to Maui with a Toddler...
Asked by M.S. from Salinas
on July 26, 2010
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We are considering/planning a vacation to Maui. We haven't flown yet with our son (he's 18 months old). Do you moms advise bringing your child's own carseat on vacat...
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- We go to Maui just about every year. It is so fun to go with the kids! Kaanapali is a really nice area. We booked a great condo via craigs list, it was the Marriott...
- We traveled to Maui with our toddler at that age. We rented a car seat since that is another piece of luggage you would have to pay for. I would rent a place where you...
- I'd recommend taking your car seat. It's an additional cost if you end up checking it (or if you weren't planning on getting him his own seat but decide to do so after...
Air Travel with Toddler
Asked by D.W. from Los Angeles
on March 7, 2011
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My husband and I will be flying to the East Coast from California this spring-- a 5.5-6 hour flight-- with our toddler who will be 21 months. So a few questions for ex...
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- I just completed a 10 hour flight to the UK with my 2 year old - the night flight rocks, she fell asleep after about an hour, and slept all the way. If you have plent...
- I don't think it matters whether she is in her own seat or on your laps as far as her wanting to jump up and run around is concerned. She will try to wriggle out of h...
- Hi, D. -- if you search past postings here you will find these questions asked in the past. We have flown a lot with our daughter since she was an infant, since we...
I Am Going on travel...what to Do with the Kids in the Morning
Asked by M.D. from Washington DC
on November 9, 2010
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My husband leaves for work at 430am and my kids don't get on the bus until about 820 (or I will start dropping them off then). My husband JUST started his job back in ...
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- I'm confused by the question. Do you need to be at work before the kids go to school & that is why you need someone to watch them? God bless!
- Can't your mom spend the night for a week? That would be so easy. Surely she gets up around 7:00 or so normally, so this would just be getting up a little earlier. ...
- I understand completely! I am a single mom and travel out of state twice a month for work. And, yeah, family doesn't get paid to be helpful so they usually aren't. ...
Car Seat Travel Bag
Asked by S.D. from San Diego
on August 23, 2010
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I am going to be flying with my 3 yr old and 17 month old in October by myself. I intend to either check their car seats at check-in or gate check them. I'm concerne...
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- I have checked My Britex car seats many times. I double trash bag them. and I pack 2 trash bags for the trip home. works perfect!
- Check out the product called Go-Go Kidz Travelmate. It attaches onto the car seat so you can push it like a stroller. I think you can find it on Amazon and Right Start...
- Oh girl...and you're pregnant!? Check those babies at the desk and be done with it! I understand your concern but I've checked mine more than once and they have alwa...
Vaccines Necessary for Travel Out of the Country. T or F?
Asked by V.A. from Boca Raton
on April 19, 2009
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I have chosen not to vaccinate my now 18 month old son. We were hoping to go to costa rica this summer to visit a friend but my ex says we cannot legally without vacci...
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- V., As someone already mentioned, a few countries do require certain vaccinations but vaccinations in general aren't legally required to travel. However, I was b...
- V., From what I understand, vaccines are not a requirement to travel to Costa Rica, but they are highly recommended, especially for Malaria. I think your ex is prob...
- Hi V., My husband and I spent 2 months in Costa Rica when our unvaccinated daughter was 13-16 months old. We travelled the West Coast and didn't venture inland much d...
