The Landmark Kids
The Landmark Kids weaves geography and culture into an engaging storyline that casts YOUR kid in the lead role!
Travel for Big Explorers
“Our World” Board Book Collection
Travel from Egypt to France to Japan, with this colorful collection of board books from Barefoot Books!
Doyli to the Rescue
Join 10-year-old Doyli as she sets out to rescue orphaned monkeys from her island home in the Amazon…
Feeling Lucky? Pay it Forward
Travel is viewed as a luxury, but should it be? Many families dream of having something “extra” to take their little ones on that…
Family Travel Without a COVID-19 vaccine
We realize travel during Covid can be a challenge for those who have not been vaccinated. Here are some tips to keep your family safely on the go…
Story of the Mongolian Tent House
A wise man teaches his seven sons how to build a Mongolian tent house (called a ger), using nature as his model.
Why your family Needs travel insurance
Searching for the best travel insurance for your next family vacation? Compare plans side-by-side to find the right fit for you.
The Ryan Family Road Trip
things to do in south dakota with kids The Ryan Family received a Travelnitch grant in early 2022—this is their… Read More »The Ryan Family Road Trip
Doyli to the Rescue
Join 10-year-old Doyli as she sets out to rescue orphaned monkeys from her island home in the Peruvian Amazon.
Skeleton Gorge (Cape Town)
This Table Mountain hike is for those who enjoy a challenge…and heights. The climb may be steep, but the reward is great.
Finding Common Ground in Ukraine
Fifteen years ago I was living and working as a Peace Corps Volunteer, assigned to a small village in western Ukraine. At the time I saw it as an adventure—an opportunity to travel the world and…
Savoring Sustainability in Costa Rica
Owing to its biodiversity, Costa Rica serves up a wide range of foods that reflect their people’s commitment to preserving these environmental gifts.
Finding Beauty in Our Diversity
In honor of Multicultural Children’s Book Day, we are sharing Lena and the Burning of Greenwood, the first title from our Beauty in Diversity collection—stories sharing the rich (and sometimes tragic) cultural heritage of our world.
Top 10 Wins
Thanks to your generosity we have many accomplishments to celebrate. See how YOU helped us achieve our mission in 2021!
SERRV up a Meaningful Holiday
SERRV up a More Meaningful Holiday for your kids and rekindle the magic that makes this season truly special…
Travel Can Change Your Child’s Life
While it’s true your little one may not recall every adventure, here are 5 ways you can change your child’s life through travel.
Fairy Tale Destinations for Families
Books have the power to transport us across the world. From the North Pole to the jungles of Africa, the stories we read with our children can inspire a life-long passion for travel.
Strangeworlds Travel Agency
A fantastical series written for young adults, Strangeworlds Travel Agency is enough to get anyone excited about travel.
The Storyteller’s Cottage
One of my favorite forms of virtual travel is curling up with a good book. Every page offers an escape from reality and a chance to visit someplace new and exciting.
Think Outside (the Box)
Think Outside boxes are filled with gear, games, and activities to encourage exploration and develop an appreciation for the outside world!
Bringing the World to You
We are gifting you a FREE trip to Nairobi Kenya! We believe so strongly in the power of travel to transform lives that…
Starbucks Around the World
With more than 32,000 Starbucks locations in 79 countries across six continents, you might imagine all Starbucks are created equal…
Movies and TV to Inspire Travel
There is nothing like escaping into another world when you turn on your TV. Some of the best travel inspiration begins with our everyday exposure to on-screen entertainment.
Where to Catch a Wave This Summer
Throughout the U.S. these are some of the best surf camps (and schools) up and down both coasts.
Travel the World with a Family Game Night
Family game night will give everyone a chance to explore new places while adding to that ever-expanding travel bucket list.
Travel the World in One Day
Traveling the world in a single day is impossible. However, the World Showcase at Epcot in Orlando, Florida gives you the feeling of being a jetsetter without all the jet lag.
Coin and Currency Club
Are you fascinated by money? The Coin and Currency Club could be a great way for your little explorer to discover new and unexpected places.
Madeline
First published in 1939, this beloved story follows a little orphan girl named Madeline on her daily adventures in Paris.
Eat2explore with us!
This week we took a trip to Brazil—OK, so we never actually left home, but the kitchen sure smelled amazing!
It’s IRS Official…
We want to inspire families to travel together because we believe it has the power to change lives.
Sunnie Maps
Today we got our Sunnie Map in the mail. This “Sunshine Delivery” is the brainchild of two moms who love pretend play and needed a creative way to divert attention away from the screens.
That One Green Tile
That One Green Tile is the story of a little girl who learns that somewhere in the world is another little girl who looks just like her.
The Womple Box
We received a fun surprise in the mail last week—our very first Womple Box! We gave this kid’s adventure box a much closer look…
Let’s Explore with Cor Cor
Cory Lee (founder of the award-winning accessible travel blog Curb Free with Cory Lee) co-authors the new book, “Let’s Explore with Cor Cor” proving that no one is bound by their circumstances.
Travelnitch Announces Big Changes
We recognize travel is a valuable educational tool and we feel strongly that it should be accessible to all families.
Reinventing the Summer Bucket List
It’s that time of year, when many families are thinking about a summer bucket list. This year is different than most and, while it might seem frustrating at first, the idea of staying home could be a wonderful opportunity to reconnect in a more meaningful way—with each other and with the world.
Walk This Underground World
Walk This Underground World with this 2-dimensional journey and learn about life and history happening right beneath the Earth’s surface.
Moroccan Chicken Tagine
Cooking can be a great way to explore new cultures while convincing your little ones to try something new.
The Book About Moomin, Mymble and Little My
This collection of fairy tales, written by Finnish author Tove Jansson, is a staple for the children of Finland.
Black Lives Matter
I am white. I benefit from white privilege. I do not know the fear and anxiety that so many in our country suffer from each day when they step from their homes.
Traveling the World with Mom
Traveling the World with Mom shares the excitement of travel with a whole new generation.
Explore Pompeii
On August 24, 79AD, volcanic debris began raining down on Pompeii, quickly covering the city to a depth of more than 9 feet and caving in the roofs of many homes.
Dance Like a Geisha
Join your instructor for a virtual dance lesson and learn the graceful art of Nihon Buyo, a Japanese style of dance traditionally performed by Geisha.
Hidden Wonders by Lonely Planet
Hidden Wonders by Lonely Planet Kids—from the beautiful raised cover to the hidden secrets found within, this informative and engaging book is likely to infect everyone with the travel bug…
This Is the World: A Global Treasury
This is the World will take you on an exciting escapade, city-hopping from London to Hong Kong, Sydney to San Francisco. Uncover the charm of some of the…
Soup of the Aztecs
The exact origin of tortilla soup is unknown, but it is also known as sopa Azteca (Soup of the Aztecs)…
Become a Voyager
So you probably know about Google Earth by this point, but have you discovered Voyager?
Activ Life
With nicer weather on its way, a recent request from Activ Life to sample some new products was a welcomed distraction from home school…