Tagged: babies

Did You Know This Airline Shows You Ahead of Time if You'll Be Seated Near an Infant?

In keeping with the mysterious cycle by which old news stories resurface on social media, an airline feature introduced a while back has gained some renewed interest online…

5 Idiotic Viral Travel Hacks You Shouldn’t Bother Trying When You Fly

Some days, “air travel” feels like a shorter way of saying “global conspiracy to leave me bankrupt and bewildered.” So it’s no wonder internet users go in search of travel hacks to…

What to Expect When You Take a Baby on a Cruise

When my husband and I took our 16-month-old baby on a cruise for the first time with Disney Cruise Line in December, we thought we had everything figured out by the end of that trip.…

Do Kids Need Their Own Memberships in Global Entry?

The Global Entry system uses kiosks at U.S. border entry ports. Instead of standing in line for a Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officer, travelers with Global Entry can simply…

Happy Trails! 8 Great Hikes for Families—from Day Trips to Overnight Treks

Taking a family hike is a fun and rejuvenating way to immerse yourself in the epic landscapes of the United States. Whether you opt for a quick day trip or a guided multinight journey,…

How Soon Can You Fly with a Baby on an Airplane?

When it comes to deciding how soon is too soon to take a baby on an airplane, new parents have two big considerations to contend with: 1.) what airlines allow and 2.) what's safe for…

How to Pop Your Ears on an Airplane

Why do your ears get clogged on an airplane? It has to do with the air pressure outside of your head not matching the air pressure inside your middle ear. In ordinary circumstances…

How Much Breast Milk Can I Fly With? What Are the Security Rules?

The Transportation Security Administration says anyone may take a “reasonable” amount of breast milk and formula (as well as juice for toddlers) aboard an airplane even if they exceed…