Travel Tips Travel for Kids
    Family travel Fall 2023.
      Autumn is a great time for weekend escapes head to u-pick apple orchards, corn mazes and pumpkin patches.
      California Gold Rush towns have living history events. Coloma Gold Rush Live is three day Oct. 13 - 15, 2023. Columbia State Historic Park has special exhibits Sept. 9, Oct. 14, Nov. 11.
      Extreme weather is now year-round and can result in plane flight delays and cancellations, both domestic and international.
     

Bad weather includes torrential rain and thunderstorms, tornadoes, smoke from wildfires, as well as evacuations due to wildfires, and extraordinary heat.

      Be sure to have your airline app for notifications and changes in your plane schedule, and carry-on bags with everything you need, in case flight is delayed.
      Another essential app for live flight information is FlightAware.
     
      Before visiting any theme park, museum, aquarium, national park, read guidelines on attraction website or app, to plan your visit.
     

Before and during your trip, check the weather conditions for your destination. In past year, there have been extreme weather events, such as scorching heat, wildfires, and flooding.

      Fall is wildfire season, not just in California, but now Hawaii and countries like Greece and Spain.
      Before visiting any national park, check the NPS website or app for alerts.
     

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      See the World, find more travel tips:
    green bullet Explore San Francisco Chinatown
    turquoise bullet Stay Overnight at the Airport
    blue bullet Celebrate Mid-Autumn Moon Festival
    red bullet California Gold Rush Museums
    pink bullet Tips for Sagrada Familia Barcelona
    orange bullet National Gallery of Art - Washington DC
    yellow Travel Books for Toddlers
     

And, read our blog post, comfort and imagination anywhere in the world:

      Pengos Adventures: Traveling with stuffed animals
     

September 1, 2023

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