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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. |
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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. | |||
Tips for Fall 2023: |
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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. |
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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. | |||
Also on Facebook and Instagram find new posts from Travel for Kids every week. |
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See the World, find more travel tips: | |||
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Explore San Francisco Chinatown | ||
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Stay Overnight at the Airport | ||
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Celebrate Mid-Autumn Moon Festival | ||
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California Gold Rush Museums | ||
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Tips for Sagrada Familia Barcelona | ||
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National Gallery of Art - Washington DC | ||
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Travel Books for Toddlers | ||
And, read our blog post, comfort and imagination anywhere in the world: |
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Pengos Adventures: Traveling with stuffed animals | |||
September 1, 2023 |
travel for kids | travel tips |
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