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Window Seat or Aisle Seat: Teaching Families Healthy Habits with Agritourism

Window Seat or Aisle Seat: Teaching Families Healthy Habits with Agritourism

It may seem like kids these days exist on a diet of chicken nuggets, but there is another way. This month, family travel expert Kerri Zane uses her Window Seat or Aisle Seat column to introduce her daughters to agritourism. Find out how visiting and working on a farm can offer families a new understanding [...]

Window Seat or Aisle Seat: 4 New Ways to Show Your Family U.S. History

Window Seat or Aisle Seat: 4 New Ways to Show Your Family U.S. History

Just because the kids are back in school doesn’t mean that learning should be restricted to the classroom. As Mark Twain (and Peter) say, “Don’t let school interfere with your education.” With the Election Day fast approaching, travel is one way to let your kids learn about U.S. history, the presidency and the election process. [...]

Window Seat or Aisle Seat: Traveling with Tots & Teens

Window Seat or Aisle Seat: Traveling with Tots & Teens

Struggling to find summer travel ideas that suit kids of all ages? In her Window Seat or Aisle Seat column this month Kerri Zane, author of It Takes All 5: A Single Mom’s Guide to Finding the REAL One, on sale now, examines  vacation experiences that work for tots and teens. Find out some new [...]

Window Seat or Aisle Seat: 8 New Family Boating Vacations

Window Seat or Aisle Seat: 8 New Family Boating Vacations

Summer is halfway through so if you’re looking for a more peaceful way for your family to travel, get off the hot freeway and out on the water. In her Window Seat or Aisle seat column this month Kerri Zane, author of It Takes All 5: A Single Mom’s Guide to Finding the REAL One, [...]

Window Seat or Aisle Seat: Second Wedding Destinations

Window Seat or Aisle Seat: Second Wedding Destinations

June is wedding season and few thing are more stressful or challenging than planning a wedding. And it only gets more challenging when it’s a second wedding, which often comes with two sets of kids. Kerri Zane offers advice on how a destination wedding can be just the trick when it comes to blending families. [...]

Window Seat or Aisle Seat: The Top 20 Summer Family Activities

Window Seat or Aisle Seat: The Top 20 Summer Family Activities

School is almost out, so parents, now is the time to start planning your summer family outings. Window Seat or Aisle Seat columnist Kerri Zane put together this summer’s top 20 family activities. And the best part, many of the venues are offering exclusive  deals for Peter Greenberg Worldwide readers. If you’re a mom like me, [...]

Window Seat or Aisle Seat: Unplugging Family Vacations

Window Seat or Aisle Seat: Unplugging Family Vacations

Smartphones are great for keeping kids entertained on the road, but all too often we find gadgets getting in the way of family time. Window Seat or Aisle Seat columnist Kerri Zane looks at the growing trend of family unplugging vacations and shares the top five tips for going offline when you travel. It seems [...]

Window Seat or Aisle Seat: Voluntourism and Safety Tips for Spring Break

Window Seat or Aisle Seat: Voluntourism and Safety Tips for Spring Break

Most parents are concerned over sending college kids off to the spring break parties, but there is another way. Window Seat or Aisle Seat columnist Kerri Zane looks into voluntourism vacations that will allow her daughter to have fun with her peers while working for a good cause. As a parent of a college-aged student, [...]