Posts Tagged ‘family travel’

Taking a volunteer vacation

There’s been an upswing in recent years in people using some of their vacation time to do international volunteer work.  It seems to be especially popular among families who want to expose their children to the world.  Claire Spiegel just wrote an article for the NY Times travel section on a one-week trip her family [...]

Being a travel writer

Travel writer Rolf Potts has for several years now been running monthly interviews with fellow writers on his website.  This month’s segment is with Amanda Jones.  A sample: What is the biggest reward of life as a travel writer? I am one of the richest people I know in experience (with the exception of my [...]