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Traveling to the Camen Islands with a Sixteen Month Old
We are not that keen on the idea of renting a car because you drive on the other side of the road ... We rented a car and brought the carseats for the kids. ...
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- Hi L., We just got back from a week's vacation (our babymoon) in Grand Cayman - we arrived back on Thursday. We stayed with friends and borrowed their car each d...
- Hi L.- I, too have been to the Caymen Islands and I agree with the other responders that the driving on the opposite side of the road is not near as bad as you think....
- Most hotels own their own shuttle vans to pick you up from the airport and/or get you to the places you're going on the island. Set that up before the trip (while book...
Car Seat Travel Bag
When renting a car I order a carset. Or if the shuttle bus will be picking us up I will reserve one for that as well. I've never had to bring a car seat ...
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- We have used the backpack-style bag for at least 5 trips. It is fairly easy to handle with other luggage and it keeps the car seat clean if you check it.
- I have been traveling with at least one child 2X a year for the last 5 years and what I do, (because I don't trust checking it, it may get broken) I take it and gate c...
- They also have an item kind of like luggage, but you put the car seat on it and it folds down quickly. This way your child sits in his car seat and you pull him while ...
Puerto Rico
I will try to discourage them from renting a car, but I know my dad will anyway. Thanks again, now I'm going to have to start saving for my own trip! ...
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- We went there for our honeymoon. We loved the old forts in Old San Juan, the city itself was not for us. The Caribe Hilton was our big splurge hotel and it was fabulo...
- I highly suggest taking a trip to Vieques... it is a short 20 min flight off the island and it is so peaceful - beautiful ect... well worth a visit. We stayed for 4 d...
- El Yunque National rainforest is amazing!! I went there years ago. Luquillo beach. Make sure they visit Old/New san juan (the capital). I wanna go back now!
Car Seats and Travel
My family will be traveling to Mexico this winter and there will be 2 toddlers going that are still in car seats. Renting a car is out of the budget, ...
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- I would take the car seats that fold flat like the other ladie suggested. i have seen them in target and walmart. No sense taking a risk if you don't have to. Plus ...
- I am a MOMS Club member. One of the other moms has this car seat that also doubles as a stroller. They have used it on their travels - even airplanes. They really l...
- Here are some links to some vests that you can get that will work for the plane and the car. Look over them and see what would work best for you. They have some for ...
Disney (For Example) Babies on Buses Without Carseat?????
Even if you rent a car you still have to get on a bus from the airport to the car rental and other areas of Disney require riding a tram or bus from the ...
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- Hi S., As far as planes go, you can purchase a seat for an infant and easily secure a car seat. As far as cabs, many have car seats stored in the trunk. If you ca...
- hey S., bring it down just one notch, i'm not sure about buses or trains but.... on a plane appropriate car seats are required, which means u pay for more seats. ...
- Hi S.. We've been to Disney loads of times with our kids and it was hard when we had no carseat to put them in, I agree. The buses are always so crowded too, espec...
Traveling to Miami with Our 3 Yr Old. Do I Have to Bring a Car Seat?
We plan on taking a cab from and to airport and hotel. We don't plan on renting a car, as our hotel is in the middle..."
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- Why would you want to not bring a car seat? For convenience? Your child can use the seat on the plane then easily trasfer it to the cab. I would think that your chi...
- For the safety of your child and it is the law, PLEASE bring a car seat. It is the other drivers out there you have to be careful of.
- I don't know the rules for plane rides, but I would bring one for the plane anyway. I wouldn't let any child ride without a carseat in a car....accidents can happen ev...
Orlando with a 3 Month Old!!!
You can rent car seats via the car rental agencies for about $8/day extra. If you don't have any friends with kids, the porta crib is something you'll need ...
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- My daughter is one year old and has been on a plane 5 times, so I've learned a few things. I would suggest taking a stroller, but one with a tray to double as a highch...
- My family lives in FL and I just got back from traveling with my two sons, ages 20 months and 3 years. I have traveled with them as infants as well. I take a backpack ...
- Hi C., We went to Orlando in March with our daughter who was 8 months old at the time. I would definitly bring your stroller and carseat, makes getting thru the airp...
Traveling to Puerto Rico with a 23 Mo. Old & an Infant; Is This Feasible?
I was reading some of the other responses and most mentioned that it can get expensive renting a car seat. My parents rented a car seat and was able to get ...
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- A.-- I flew 7 hours with my daughter when she was an infant 5 months old. She slept most of the flight in a baby bjorn attached to me. I took formula for her to d...
- I don't have all your answers, but I can get a few. I flew with a 5 week old and an almost 3 year old. It was the best ever. The newborn was in a bjorn the entire...
- Congratulations to your brother- weddings are so fun (even though they are also stressful!). Traveling with kids is doable as long as you have help. My husband and I t...
Flying with 8 Mo Old
If you are renting a car & you are thinking about renting a car seat with ..... I did rent a car seat the last time we went away and it was totally fine. ...
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- I flew with my daughter to Florida around the same age. It is way easier to have the umbrella stroller with you and gate check that. You will be fine to check the car...
- I have flown 30 plus times with my 2.5 year old and 13 month old......rent the seat... nurse or bottle feed during take off and landing...bring snacks and enough wipes...
- Hi D. when my son was 5 months old we flew to S.Carolina he sat with us on our laps and slept the whole way there and back. We checked the car seat and decided to brin...
Would You Charge Your Kids Rent?
If your daughter is resistant to your help and will not see reason, then you may have to resort to charging rent or car insurance payments from her. ...
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- You are not doing her any favors by allowing her to free load. She needs to pay rent AND help around the house, or find her own place. She's an adult and needs to st...
- from the time i had a job at the age of 16, i paid rent, in high school or college or not. it wasn't much, but it was a contribution to the household. that held firm...
- We are definetly not at that point yet with our children. But my husband and I both have said...the kids can live at home if they are going to school. They must have s...