family travel
Wander answers all your questions about family travel except "Are we there yet?"
Weather in Morocco in July By Morocco Family Vacation
When we planned our family trip to Morocco, July wasn’t my first choice. Like most parents, I worried about the heat especially with kids. I pictured endless sun, cranky afternoons, and constant searching for shade. But our schedule left us with July, so we adjusted our expectations and planned carefully.
By Ariel Cohen15 days ago in Wander
Merzouga, Morocco Golden Dunes by Morocco Family Vacation
Standing at the edge of the Sahara in Merzouga, watching golden dunes stretch endlessly into the horizon, I realized this was one of those rare travel moments that stays with you forever especially when you experience it with your children.
By Ariel Cohen15 days ago in Wander
Do’s and Don’ts in Morocco for Families by Morocco Family Vacation
Before traveling to Morocco with my children, I did what most parents do I researched endlessly. Articles listed rules, warnings, and cultural tips, but many felt impersonal or overly dramatic. What I really wanted to know was simple: What actually matters when you’re there with kids?
By Ariel Cohen15 days ago in Wander
Eating in Morocco With Food Allergies by Morocco Family Vacation
Traveling with food allergies is stressful no matter where you go. Traveling with kids who have food allergies can feel overwhelming. When we planned our family trip to Morocco, this was the part that worried me the most. I kept asking myself the same questions: Would people understand allergies? Would language be a barrier? Would I be constantly on edge at every meal?
By Ariel Cohen15 days ago in Wander
What I Learned Is Considered Disrespectful in Morocco by Morocco Family Vacation
Before visiting Morocco with my family, I read countless articles about customs, etiquette, and cultural differences. Still, I worried I’d make a mistake especially traveling as a mom with children who ask questions loudly, touch everything, and don’t always understand unspoken rules.
By Ariel Cohen15 days ago in Wander
Is Driving Safe in Morocco for Families? by Morocco Family Vacation
Before our family trip to Morocco, one question kept coming back to me: Is it safe to drive in Morocco with kids? I had read mixed opinions online, some reassuring, others intimidating. As a mom responsible for more than just my own comfort, I needed to be sure we were making the right decision.
By Ariel Cohen15 days ago in Wander
Holidays in Morocco During Ramadan
When we first realized our family trip to Morocco would fall during Ramadan, I’ll admit I felt uncertain. As a mom traveling with kids, I worried about logistics, food schedules, and whether we would unintentionally offend someone. I had questions running through my head: Would restaurants be open? Would my children feel restricted? Would traveling during such an important religious month feel uncomfortable for us as visitors?
By Ariel Cohen15 days ago in Wander
Hotels vs. Riads in Morocco for Families
Before our first family trip to Morocco, I didn’t fully understand the difference between riads and hotels. I’d heard the words riad, kasbah, riad but wasn’t sure what made them unique. As a mom, I cared most about one thing: what’s actually better for my kids?
By Ariel Cohen15 days ago in Wander
Top 10 colonial hotels in sri lanka
Sri Lanka, once known as Ceylon, carries a rich colonial legacy shaped by Portuguese, Dutch, and British rule. This history is beautifully preserved in a number of colonial-era hotels scattered across the island. From grand seaside mansions to hill-country retreats and fortified townhouses, these hotels offer travelers a chance to step back in time while enjoying modern comfort. Staying in a colonial hotel is not just about accommodation—it is about experiencing stories, architecture, and traditions that have survived for centuries.
By Buddhika Jayanath17 days ago in Wander
Absolved of All Sins!
We went on a day trip to Armenia with my son and friend Katie to explore its apostolic monasteries. Our first stop, Akhtala Monastery, had a monument to Armenian-Georgian friendship in the form of two rings joined by a pomegranate, the national fruit of both countries.
By Lana V Lynx18 days ago in Wander
Coastal Series: Part I (Washington State)
Washington does not introduce its coastline. It lets you find it... There’s no sudden reveal, no postcard moment engineered for the windshield. The coast arrives gradually, in pieces... Through rain-darkened trees, through logging towns that never rebranded themselves, through long stretches of road where the radio fades, and the sky lowers itself closer to the ground.
By The Iron Lighthouse21 days ago in Wander
Are Trains in Morocco Kid-Friendly? by Morocco Family Vacation
Traveling with kids often means rethinking everything you take for granted as an adult from transport to meals to pacing. On our family trip to Morocco, one question kept coming up: Are trains in Morocco kid-friendly?
By Ariel Cohen22 days ago in Wander
