Kirsten Maxwell

3 weeks ago | kidsareatrip.com | Kirsten Maxwell

When we hear the word “Oktoberfest,” the next thing that comes to mind is “Beer, chaos, music.” Many doubt it for being a family-friendly festival. But to everyone’s surprise, the celebration is very much kid-friendly. Every tent has special menus for young Oktoberfest visitors. Tuesdays of the festival are reserved for families, with discounts and deals on food and carnival rides. All these attributes make the world’s largest folk fest all-age-inclusive. Here’s how to enjoy Oktoberfest with kids.

1 month ago | groupsareatrip.com | Kirsten Maxwell

Croatia is a fantastic destination for a big family vacation or epic group trip. This 10-day Croatia itinerary will ensure you don’t waste a second! With hundreds of islands, millennia-old historical sites, and tasty culinary delights, Croatia offers something for everyone. Nature lovers will adore the beaches of the Dalmatian Coast and national parks like Krka and Plitvice. History buffs will love the Diocletian’s Palace archaeological site and nine other UNESCO sites.

1 month ago | groupsareatrip.com | Kirsten Maxwell

Oktoberfest – the world’s largest beer festival – takes over Munich every fall, contributing a massive 2% to the city’s annual economy. Held on the expansive 100-acre Theresienwiese fairgrounds, the event features 38 beer tents (17 large and 21 smaller ones). Want to visit them all in a single day? That’s nearly impossible.

1 month ago | kidsareatrip.com | Kirsten Maxwell

Bratislava is a charming and affordable destination for families and couples looking to experience the magic of European culture without the high price tag. Kids will love exploring the fairytale-like streets, castles, and parks, while parents will appreciate the history, architecture, and relaxing pace of the city.

1 month ago | kidsareatrip.com | Kirsten Maxwell

Boasting over 300 days of sunshine every year, the French Riviera is a beautiful place for a family vacation! Staying in Nice with kids is a great base for exploring the region. Nice is one of the largest cities in Côte d’Azur. It sits between Cannes, Monaco, Antibes, and other popular places for day trips. The city’s countless parks, like those on Promenade du Paillon, are great excuses to get outside.